The Jones family comprises Ralph, 49, and Mary, 45, Jones plus their 3 children, Maria 19, Nicholas 17, and Mark 13.Last year, Nicholas was arrested and convicted for drunken driving and underage drinking.The family members were distraught but they worked together to keep the family unit intact and also to deal with Nicholas' behavior.Nicholas initially resisted attending a rehab program but subsequently, he agreed to do so in order to avoid a juvenile detention sentence.Thus far, he has not re-offended.Which of the following statements is correct concerning this scenario?

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A family resilience framework may be useful to promote strategies for prevention efforts aimed at strengthening families as they face life challenges.Masten & Monn describe an integrated method for understanding and promoting resilience in children and families.Family disruption has been associated with substance abuse and psychosocial maladjustment in adolescents and young adults.Based on the information given, we cannot conclude anything regarding spirituality in this family.Neither, is the family, as a whole, showing evidence of dysfunction although certainly one member is doing so.An enmeshed family has inappropriate boundaries where no such evidence is noted indicated in the scenario presented.

The Jones Family Comprises Ralph, 49, and Mary, 45, Jones