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Jennifer Gates worked for which department as a supervisor?
Cumberland County Drug and Alcohol Commision
Name the three primary professional roles/titles in the student services team at schools
1.) School Counselor
2.) School Psychologist
3.) School Social Worker
Name at least two disorders that fall under the "Developmental Disabilities" Umbrella
1.) Autism Spectrum Disorder
2.) ADHD
3.) Fetal Alcohol Syndrome
4.) Genetic Disorders
True or False-the rate of murders by firearms are roughly the same in the U.S and Europe
FALSE-gun violence/homicides is the US is unparalelled, with 73% of murders in the U.S caused by firearms
comorbidity
Nate Myers works within which field as a nurse?
Adults with Autism
This individual within the school setting is primarily responsible for being the laison between the school, parents, students, & the community.
Social worker
FALSE
Human service provides who provide services within the field violent crimes are known as __________________
forensic human service providers
Why is Early intervention for children who are developmentally delayed important?
there is strong evidence for positive effects of neuroplasticity within the first 5 years of life
Nate stated that one of the biggest barriers to success for working with individuals with autism is what?
1.) Psychological testing
2.) Create IEP and behavioral plan
3.) Behavioral tracking/support
Name at least two risk factors for poor outcomes for children with disabilities.
Ableism
Poverty
lack of access to services
late diagnosis
social isolation
Name at least three specific types of intimate partner violence (IPV)
1.) physical violence
2.) economic abuse
3.) psychological abuse
4.) sexual abuse
5.) Stalking, including cyberstalking
The most common reasons for being bullied in the school system is
-physical appearance, race or sexual identity, religion, disability, or sexual orientation
Jenny Gates stated that one of the drawbacks to working in the human services field is what?
lower salary
School counselors are required to have professional licensing in order to practice within a school setting. True or False
FALSE
What is the difference between the ADA and IDEA?
ADA is for individuals with disabilities in public spaces. IDEA is within the educational setting
Describe the difference between the response of girls and boys who witness interparental violence
girls: internalize feelings (worry)
Boys: Externalizing behavior "warriors"
boys are more likely to perpetuate abuse and girls and socialized to be submissive and are more likely to enter into a domestic bilence relationship
Describe the cycle of violence in intimate relationships
1.)honeymoon like state
2.) vulnerability and entitlement
3.) Jealousy and possessiveness
4.) accusations
5.) anger starts bubbling
6.)abusive rage
7.) panicked pleading, remorse, back to honeymoon phase
8.) Gaslighting
Explain SAP as it relates to Jenny Gate's job
Student Assistance Program-refers students to her where she provides D&A counseling in the schools
WHat are the two instances where a student would be referred for D&A Counseling through SAP?
1.) Policy violation (substance abuse)
2.) COSA (family history or present documentation of addiction)
Name one difference between an IEP and a 504 plan
must fit an IDEA disability
procedural safeguards for parents
school is required to involve parents
504:
any disability
focuses on how the child learns
not a special ed program
Individuals who exterience Rape Trauma Syndrome are often referred to as "_________" instead of "__________"
survivors; victims
Describe the Matthew Shephard & James Byrd, Jr. Hate Crimes prevention Act (2009)
Federal crime to assault individuals based on their sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity.