Statistics
What age are children most impacted by parents with SUD?
Children 6-11
Name a theory that supports the EBP
Attachment theory and family systems theory
When was Family Systems Theory developed?
Late 1960s to early 1970s
Using play therapy with children is NOT beneficial
False
Play therapy can help a child act more their age as well as helps them share experiences when they do not know the appropriate words to use.
What state has the most children living with parents who have SUD?
New York
Name 2 EBPs to use when working with this population
Play therapy, Evidence-based family approaches, CBT, and Brief Strategic Family Therapy
When was Attachment Theory developed? Bonus points for the person who developed it!
1988
John Bowlby
You need to pry with children to get them to open up
False
You should go at the pace the child sets to ensure they are not being pushed to open up about something that are not ready to share. Prying can also make a child put up a barrier.
What percent of rural OR urban children have a parent with a substance use disorder?
15.2% Rural
16.4% Urban
Name 3 ethical dilemmas that can occur within this population
Dual relationships, mandated reporting, confidentiality, limited resources, conflicting interests, and to following treatment
What happens in the assessment phase?
Build rapport, go at the client's pace, understand the background of the client and their systems
True
What percent of children have a parent that has misused alcohol or has an alcohol use disorder within the past year?
73.2%
Name 3 settings in which practice may occur
Schools, foster care, mental health clinics, CPS, and juvenile justice systems.
What happens in the planning phase?
Working together to create goals, set goals for treatment plan, and work together to complete the treatment plan and update as necessary
SUD does not impact how likely a child is to be abused.
False
Parents with an SUD are 3 times more likely to physically or sexually abuse their children
What percent of children have a parent that has misused a substance or has a substance use disorder within the past year? (Does not include alcohol misuse)
16.2%
Name 3 engagement strategies
Be caring and consistent, do not make the parent seem like the bad guy, help the child remember it is not their fault, look beyond the child's behavior and ask "why", help children find healthy coping skills, and let kids be kids.
What happens in the intervention phase?
Involve family, help children find healthy coping skills, utilize different EBPs, and support the client
Children who have a parent with a SUD are 20% more likely to commit a violent crime
False
Children are 40% more likely to commit a violet crime and 50% more likely to be arrested as juveniles