A Parent Is Admitted to a Chemical Dependency Treatment Unit

question 12

Multiple Choice

A parent is admitted to a chemical dependency treatment unit, where the patient's spouse and adolescent children participate in a family session.What is the most important aspect of family function to be initially assessed?

• A) Spouse's co-dependent behaviors
• B) Interactions among family members
• C) Patient's reaction to the family's anger
• D) Children's responses to the family sessions

---

Definitions:

Confidence

The degree of certainty or trust in a specific context, often used to refer to the level of certainty in statistical conclusions.

Confidence Interval

A band of numerical estimates, from sample data, seen as likely to include the value of an invisible population characteristic.

Sampling Distribution

The probability distribution of a given statistic based on many random samples from a specific population.

Normal Distribution

A bell-shaped curve that describes the spread of a characteristic throughout a population; it is symmetric and depicts that data near the mean are more frequent in occurrence.