Chapter 1. Scientific American Psychology: Dr. Foster, In His Own Words

1. Dan and Becky Foster are psychologists who oversee the mental health services for which of the following communities?

2. Dr. Foster notes that one of the biggest problems in the community he serves is ________, which affects approximately 80% of those who live there.

3. According to Dr. Foster, the most difficult mental challenge for those living in the community he serves is ________.

4. If the national average suicide rate for young men between the ages of 14 and 26 is 11 out of every 100,000 deaths, the rate for the same group of men on the Rosebud reservation is approximately ________ out of every 100,000 deaths.

5. Dr. Foster notes that gravity is an important “natural energy” in the lives of those in his community, and he comments that, “the gravity of the spirit …. is ________.”