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magmichele12

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A client with a dual diagnosis of bipolar disorder and alcoholism is referred to Alcoholics
  Anonymous (AA). He asks what good meeting with a bunch of ex-drunks is going to do him.
 
  The
  answer that will give the client relevant information about AA is
  a. The group will work to help you create new defenses..
  b. People with a common problem provide mutual support..
  c. The group leader sets tasks for members to promote behavioral change..
  d. You will have a sponsor who will watch you to prevent a return to drinking..

Question 2

Which of the following, if living in one household, would be identified as a nuclear family?
 
  a. A married couple, their son, and their daughter
  b. A grandmother, her divorced son, and his girlfriend
  c. A gay couple and a sister
  d. An engaged couple and some cousins



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Answer to Question 1

B
The basis for AA (and other self-help groups) is that members who have experienced a common
problem can effectively provide support and encourage positive coping behaviors. Option A is
undesirable. Option C is untrue. Option D is partially untrue.

Answer to Question 2

A
A nuclear family consists of a parent or parents and the child or children under the care of the
parent(s).





 

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