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danielfitts88

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The client has seen several local healers prior to seeking medical care at the clinic. She is attempting to cope with her health problems by first consulting
 
  1. the saints.
  2. psychiatrists.
  3. folk medicine practitioners.
  4. western medicine practitioners.

Question 2

One of the major goals of therapy for adolescents with chemical dependency is:
 
  a. Replacing the use of the chemical with effective coping skills
  b. Placing the chemically dependent adolescent in a residential treatment program
  c. Finding a group home setting to which the adolescent will be able to adjust
  d. Isolating the adolescent from family and friends during withdrawal from the chemical



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Answer to Question 1

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Folk medicine embodies the beliefs, values, and treatment approaches of a particular cultural group.

Answer to Question 2

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This is the overall goal of therapy, so the adolescent will not feel the need to depend on the chemical for coping with stressors. A residential treatment program or a group home setting may be a necessary intervention in some cases, but it is not a goal of therapy. Isolation during withdrawal is not necessary.




danielfitts88

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Reply 2 on: Jul 19, 2018
Excellent


xthemafja

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

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