A 20-Year-Old Client and a 60-Year-Old Client Have Had Drunk

question 9

Multiple Choice

A 20-year-old client and a 60-year-old client have had drunk driving accidents and are both experiencing extreme anxiety. From a psychosocial theory perspective, which of these clients would be predisposed to the diagnosis of adjustment disorder?

• A) The 60-year-old, because of memory deficits
• B) The 60-year-old, because of decreased cognitive processing ability
• C) The 20-year-old, because of limited cognitive experiences
• D) The 20-year-old, because of lack of developmental maturity

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