Chapters 1-3
The largest providers of mental health services in the United States
What are social workers?
The only 100% preventable developmental disability
What is fetal alcohol syndrome?
Pathological gambling is classified as this in the DSM-5
What is a substance use disorder?
The term for the tendency for former inmates to return to prison?
What is recidivism?
Social Workers needs this level of degree to work with the VA
What is a master's degree?
This stage in the social work change process includes monitoring the plan to make sure their strategies are being followed and to make adjustments as deemed necessary
What is implementation?
The primary perpetrators of violence against children over 80% of the time
The number one preventable cause of death in the United States
What is substance abuse?
What is punishment?
This percent of military services members survive a wound to their head or limbs
What is 90%?
Social workers assist patients with securing food, water, and shelter. What is an intangible that social workers also seek to secure for their clients?
What is social support?
Gender Income disparities contribute to this?
What is the feminization of poverty?
This gender is less likely to enter substance abuse treatment programs
Women
This law places strict limits on employers when it comes to asking job applicants to answer medical questions, take a medical exam, or identify a challenging condition
What is the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)?
Who said this: Social Workers are professionals who know how to advocate effectively due to their training?
This part of Medicare pays for outpatient hospital care
What is Part B?
The largest failed social experiment in 20th century America
What is the deinstitutionalization of the mentally ill?
The average number of jobs people have between the ages of 18 and 34
What is 11?
The reason access to technology is so important in more advanced nations?
What is it is the way to access resources?
This industry employs the highest number of social workers
What is the federal government?
Poverty rates for African Americans are attributed to this
What is the history of prejudice and discrimination in the United States?
The fastest-growing segment of the population
What are people over 80?
The standard length of time for which one can receive Unemployment benefits?
What is 6 months?
Another term for ecological social welfare
What is new ecology?