2-1 developmental disabilities

discussion new parents Jim and Sarah have just had a premature baby with developmental disabilities. Upon learning the diagnosis, Sarah expresses guilt due to her drug use during pregnancy. The obstetrician refers the couple to a social worker for support.

 

  • dentify 2 developmental challenges that baby Jane may exhibit as a result of parental substance abuse. Explain how these challenges may impact typical developmental milestones. 
  • Describe how the dimensions of the person-in-environment perspective can be applied in this case.
  • Identify two practice skills that you as the social worker could employ in working with the parents.

 

  • 2 strategy your colleague could use to assist Jim and Sarah with an identified developmental challenge 
  • 2 A support resource available to parents to address a developmental challenge your colleague has identified

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