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jace

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A client is currently living in a shelter with her four children after escaping her abusive husband. Early in her stay, the client attends but does not participate in the support group held for the residents.
 
  One week later, the client speaks up and appropriately confronts another peer who has stolen her hairbrush. The group leader states, I'm so proud of you for being assertive. You are so good Which technique has the leader used?
  A) Translating words into feelings
  B) Interpreting
  C) Giving approval
  D) Offering reassurance

Question 2

An appropriate short-term goal related to abstinence for a drug abuser would be The patient will:
 
  a. verbalize details of the addiction to significant others..
  b. declaratively state an intention to abstain from drug use of any sort..
  c. be able to identify the underlying causes that resulted in an addiction to drugs..
  d. contact a supportive person if experiencing an urge to use an addictive substance..



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mceravolo

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Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

D
Patients often become anxious at the thought of never again using the substance to which they are addicted. Therefore it may be helpful to focus on short-term goals, such as using a supportive sponsor when the urge to use occurs. The remaining options reflect long-term goals.




jace

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Wow, this really help


alvinum

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

 

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