Describe the difference between a screening and motivational interview

What will be an ideal response?


- screening interviews are designed to assess recent and lifetime problems with respect to substance abuse
- motivational interviews are for both assessment and treatment, and focus on obtaining information about substance use and providing feedback to help increase readiness for change

Psychology

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Erikson would have suggested that adolescents can most effectively develop a sense of identity by

A. seeking a lifelong romantic relationship. B. severing the emotional ties between themselves and their childhood friends. C. investigating the personal suitability of various occupational and social roles. D. adopting whatever values and expectations their parents recommend.

Psychology

The type of intelligence Howard Gardner proposes is displayed by surgeons is:

a. bodily-kinesthetic intelligence b. musical intelligence c. logical-mathematical intelligence d. naturalist intelligence

Psychology

Apparent senility in the elderly is often caused by harmful combinations of over-the-counter and prescription medicines

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

Nikita suffers from a condition in which she is constantly awakened because she stops breathing when she sleeps. Nikita probably suffers from

A. narcolepsy. B. sleep apnea. C. REM behavior disorder. D. hypersomnia.

Psychology