PSYC 317 Quiz 4
- Crimes of victimization are not increasing, but they are not decreasing, either.
- Bullying is sometimes the fault of the victim as well as the bully.
- Laws sanctioning wife beating existed as late as the 1860s.
- The more common effects of sexual assault and rape do not include
- Which of these is not a goal of intervention with a battered woman?
- The four presumptive behaviors indicating child sexual abuse are
- What is true about teen pregnancy in the United States?
- Approximately one-third of 15–19-year-old females who give birth already have one or more babies.
- One of the first crises an individual who has been diagnosed with HIV might face is isolation, or fear of isolation.
- When faced with abortion, men feel helpless.
- About how many new STIs occur every year in the United States?
- Many people with hepatitis C don’t know they have the virus.
- What is the fastest-growing drug problem in the United States?
- What percentage of suicides in the United States are related to drug or alcohol dependence?
- Crystal meth is popular because it is potent and low-cost.
- There are several useful screening tools to aid the crisis worker in identifying alcohol abuse. These do not include
- The “War on Drugs” was launched during the Reagan Administration.
- Aversion Therapy is an effective substance abuse intervention.
- One of the most important developments in human services in the past 50 years is case management, because it allows a holistic approach to taking care of the disabled.
- A new challenge facing society is that developmentally disabled people are now outliving their parents, who traditionally had been the primary caregivers for this segment of the population.
- What signs in a caregiver might signal the need for intervention?
- A primary difference between bulimia and anorexia is that anorexics
- The crisis worker can suggest which of the following to those suffering from chronic pain and pain-medication addiction?
- The elderly person always struggles with learning assertiveness and self-advocacy.
- Eating disorders have the highest mortality rate of any mental illness.