Clients with Down Syndrome Are Given the Same Treatment Options

question 6

Multiple Choice

Clients with Down syndrome are given the same treatment options as other clients. Treatment objectives must be limited simply because the client has Down syndrome.

• A) Both statements are true.
• B) Both statements are false.
• C) The first statement is true, and the second statement is false.
• D) The first statement is false, and the second statement is true.

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Definitions:

Provincial Statutes

Laws or regulations enacted by the legislative authority of a province or territory within a country.

NCRMD

Stands for Not Criminally Responsible on account of Mental Disorder, a legal defense in some jurisdictions for individuals who commit crimes but are found to be mentally ill at the time.

Criminal Offences

Acts that are punishable under criminal law, including both minor offenses and serious crimes.

Self-Determination

The principle that individuals have the right to control their lives and make their own decisions without undue influence from external forces.