CONCEPT 9 - FAMILY AND FAMILY DYNAMICS

Question 1

What can help family members recapture self esteem and break the cycle of family dysfunction in future generations?

Answer 1

Early referral by the health-care team

Question 2

The family has been defined as what?

Answer 2

a basic human social system

Question 3

What involves commitment and interaction among its members?

Answer 3

Family

Question 4

What are the commitments include in a family?

Answer 4

a responsibility for the physical and emotional well-being and successful development of the children in that family

Question 5

For most people, what is the strongest and most influential group to which a person belongs?

Answer 5

Family

Question 6

Is a healthy family not necessarily a family where all members are at the optimum level of health?

Answer 6

Yes

Question 7

What is a healthy family?

Answer 7

one that can successfully adapt to crises, challenges, and changes during the life cycle