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The issues of addiction regarding FOC needs further investigation. Some questions that need to address are: 1. Doe the FOC have a history of alcohol or drug usage. 2. Does any adult that lives with Bette have a history of alcohol or drug use?
Using Systems Theory
This social worker feels the best theory to apply to this case would be Systems Theory. Using systems theory, this social worker will need to access the systems that are part of Bette’s everyday life to fill in many gaps that are present about this case. The systems that need to be contacted to investigate Bette’s case are: every person in the home system (including Bette), the school, FOC’s military co-workers and chain of command, any neighbors that live her area, Bette’s doctors,

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