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berenicecastro

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In a study of the role of communities in providing support for adolescent development, Blyth and Leffert (1995) found that healthy communities had a high percentage of:
 
  a. police involved in patrolling the streets
  b. youth involved in structured activities
  c. arrests and incarceration of lawbreakers
  d. schools perceived as strict

Question 2

You are working with a client who has been admitted to the unit for medication adjustment. She reports that she hears voices that tell her she is evil. The nurse knows that auditory hallucinations are:
 
  a. sensory experiences perceptible to other individuals
  b. usually voices that follow the client's own thoughts
  c. often specific in content with a threatening nature
  d. the most uncommon type of hallucination



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Answer to Question 1

B
The study found that the healthiest communities had a higher percentage of youth involved in religious services and structured activities such as sports or music, and the peer norms related to personal values and responsibility. These communities also included schools that were perceived as caring and supportive.

Answer to Question 2

C
The voices heard in auditory hallucinations generally contain specific content. The content is frequently of a threatening or negative nature. Auditory hallucinations are often seen as evil and will sometimes prompt the individual to harm him- or herself or others.



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