A mother asks why the whole family needs to meet with the therapist since it is her teen-age stepdaughter who has the substance abuse problem. The nurse replies with the knowledge that:
1. Mothers usually cause the problems in their children
2. The family will probably use behavior modification with the teen
3. The parents are responsible for changing the teen's behavior
4. Sometimes the identified client is acting out family dynamics
Question 2
Which suggestion by a nurse to parents would qualify as primary prevention of violent behaviors in children and adolescents?
1. Set rigid limits on peer contacts between ages 10 and 19.
2. Limit exposure to violence on TV, video and computer games, and the Internet.
3. Allow teens access to limited amounts of recreational drugs under supervision.
4. Create a don't ask, don't tell atmosphere in the home.
A family pedigree of a dominant trait
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Southern Royal Albatross, Diomedea epomophora, is a large seabird from the albatross family.
Karen McCoy, Considering Mother's Mantle
Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) mother with cub in snow. Churchill, Canada.
For each chromosome type in the body, there are two copies. One is from the mother, and one is from