Sarah, a counselor in a drug treatment center, grew up in an alcoholic home and still has strained relationships. Which statement BEST describes Sarah's situation?
a. Sarah can expect her unresolved conflicts to rise to the surface because of her work in the treatment center.
b. Sarah can resolve her personal pain by working professionally with addicted family units in a treatment center.
c. Sarah may be more comfortable with her clients because she is familiar with their behavior.
d. Sarah may have unfinished business with her parents.
Answer: a. Sarah can expect her unresolved conflicts to rise to the surface because of her work in the treatment center.
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CHOOSE ALL THAT APPLY. Widom’s research on effects of child abuse is an example of which research design method?
a. longitudinal b. correlation c. cross-sectional d. matched control groups
Clinical treatment plans will include all of the following elements EXCEPT which one?
a. Recommended medications b. Client Goals c. Interventions d. Counseling Tasks
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Abusive parents report no more or less stress than nonabusive parents. 2. Negative physiological patterns of abusive parents are the result of a genetic trait. 3. Abusive parents are more likely to have health problems than those who are nonabusive. 4. The earlier in life a child experiences abuse, the smaller the negative effects. 5. In order for prevention and intervention to be successful, they must be specific and targeted.
The spiral pattern associated with the stages of change model (Prochaska, DiClemente, & Norcross, 1992) suggests that most of those individuals who relapse
a. revolve in a circular pattern, regressing back to where they began. b. learn from their mistakes and can try something different the next time around. c. move through the linear model in a progressive fashion. d. give up and drop out of the change process.