Peskin describes trauma as a "disorder of dehumanization." Further explain this concept and related approaches to treatment.

What will be an ideal response?


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Which of the following statements is not true?

a. With more than 14,500 drug treatment facilities in the United States, there is still a shortage. b. Alcohol and drug issues commonly occur in combination with other mental health challenges. c. The decision of where to place a client for treatment is often determined by the client’s insurance coverage and availability of treatment programs. d. It is hard to pay for treatment because substance abuse is not included in the American’s with Disabilities Act.

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In an effective group, a member should work to remain in the same group role until the conclusion of the group.

a. True b. False

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The term "homophobic" is being replaced by the term _______________

A. hetero-phobic B. heterosexist C. GLBT-phobic D. gender-phobic

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According to narrative therapists, the process of change is largely based on:

a. the belief that therapy is a dialogue of discovery that deconstructs past stories and co-constructs new ones. b. the idea that the dominant discourses in clients' families and societies is the best guide for client change. c. a therapist's timely use of their "privileged position" to support new client stories. d. to provide clients with the new words, images or meanings they need to overthrow the tyranny of dominant discourses.

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