Question

for teens in need of mental health services, which statements indicate a benefit to those receiving treatment versus their peers who are not in treatment? check all that apply.

• teens in treatment are more likely to be clinically depressed as young adults.
• teens in treatment are more likely to develop long - term relationships.
• teens in treatment are more likely to drop out of school
• teens in treatment are less likely to end up homeless later in life.
• teens in treatment are less likely to drop out of school.
• teens in treatment are less likely to abuse alcohol or drugs.

Explanation:

To determine the benefits of mental health treatment for teens, we analyze each option:

• "Teens in treatment are more likely to be clinically depressed as young adults" is not a benefit (depression is negative).
• "Teens in treatment are more likely to develop long - term relationships" is a positive outcome (benefit).
• "Teens in treatment are more likely to drop out of school" is negative, not a benefit.
• "Teens in treatment are less likely to end up homeless later in life" is a positive outcome (benefit).
• "Teens in treatment are less likely to drop out of school" is a positive outcome (benefit).
• "Teens in treatment are less likely to abuse alcohol or drugs" is a positive outcome (benefit).

Answer:

B. Teens in treatment are more likely to develop long - term relationships.
D. Teens in treatment are less likely to end up homeless later in life.
E. Teens in treatment are less likely to drop out of school.
F. Teens in treatment are less likely to abuse alcohol or drugs.