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Read the instructions below carefully and answer the questions that follow. For some of the given information, you might need to do more research to better understand the questions.

Watch the movie “Rain Man”, starring Tom Cruise and Dustin Hoffman in 1988. Film synopsis of “Rain Man:

When car dealer Charlie Babbitt (Tom Cruise) learns that his estranged father has died, he returns home to Cincinnati, where he discovers that he has an autistic older brother named Raymond (Dustin Hoffman) and that his father’s $3 million fortune is being left to the mental institution in which Raymond lives. Motivated by his father’s money, Charlie checks Raymond out of the facility in order to return with him to Los Angeles. The brothers’ cross-country trip ends up changing both their lives.

When watching the movie, paid close attention to the relationship between the brothers and consider what would feel like to be parents to a person with disability like Raymond. Assume that the family was not wealthy when the kids were young.

Answer the following questions in context of Raymond’s condition.

Question 1

1. a) Examine the emotional and social needs of Raymond’s parents and brother when he was younger.

2. b) Formulate TWO (2) appropriate strategies that could help promote the mental health and well-being of Raymond’s parents and younger brother.

Question 2

1. a) Appraise with specific examples the suitability of home-based intervention for Raymond when he was growing up.

2. b) Prepare a plan and recommend the resources that Charlie would require to ensure effective caregiving at home for Raymond as an adult.

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