Substance Abuse
Homelessness
Intro to Human Services/Ethics
Health & Human Services/Mental Health
Child Welfare Services
Forensic Human Services
100
Where is Skid Row
Los Angeles, California
100
The willingness & ability to truly understand a client’s beliefs, thoughts, feelings, and experiences from the client’s own perspective is referred to as:
Empathy
100
Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (Obamacare) is a term used to describe systems of government regulated free universal health care. True or False
False
100
Failure of a parent to provide their child food, shelter, and adequate health care is known as _______________
Physical Neglect
100
What is the internal locus of control?
Many victims tend to see themselves as responsible for the abuse and do not recognize where their personal responsibility ends and someone else's responsibility begins
200
Using drugs or alcohol in a way to cause physical harm
Substance Abuse
200
Which human services professional characteristic is a person not attending to if he or she is not keeping up with the current state of knowledge in the field?
competence
200
What are 3 of the common symptoms of schizophrenia?
Delusions, Hallucinations, Disorganized Thinking, Negative Symptoms (depression, withdrawn)
200
What is a forensic interview?
The forensic interview is an interview of the child. It is the first step in most CPS investigations, designed to determine if a child is maltreated not to create evidence, consists of open ended questions.
200
What is a healthy locus of control?
The goal for counseling which entails recognizing when something is in their domain of responsibility and when outside forces are to blame.
300
What is the name of a place where a homeless person can stay for a short term - one to thirty days?
Emergency Shelter
300
Dual Relationships occur when a professional and personal relationship take place simultaneously between the helper and the client. True or False
True
300
Which affective disorder causes extreme mood swings that include emotional highs and lows?
Bipolar disorder
300
List 2 of the reforms made to the Administration of Children Services after the Myls Dobson Case.
1. Childrens Cabinet established to increase collaboration between law enforcement and child welfare agencies. 2. Judges are required to approve the closure of ACS cases 3. More caseworkers were hired. 4. Caseworker caseloads were cut.
300
Name two rights of victims that are included in the Victim's Bill of Rights
Right to be treated with dignity, protected from offender, notified of court proceedings, present at court proceedings, restitution, information about conviction, sentencing and release of offender
400
What is the necessary first step in substance abuse treatment where the person commits to completely eliminating the use of drugs?
Abstinence
400
In New York State, all licensed professions are regulated by the _____________.
Office of Professions
400
What is socialized medicine?
A term used to describe systems of government regulated universal health care—that is, medical and hospital care for all
400
List 2 provisions of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act of 1974
Mandated the reporting of child maltreatment Provided funds for research Mandated training Made provisions for the treatment of child abuse and neglect
400
What are forensic human services?
Areas where human services intersects with the criminal justice system
500
What is the federal governments definition of homelessness?
An individual who lacks a fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence OR An individual whose primary nighttime residence that is supervised publicly or privately (shelters, welfare hotels)
500
Countertransference is the client's projection of his or her unfinished psychological issues onto the helper. True or False
False. It is the helper's projection of his unfinished psychological issues onto the helper
500
List 2 provisions of the Affordable Care Act.
Increase the quality of Health Insurance Reduce the cost of health insurance Requires most US citizens to have health insurance Imposes a fine for those that do not have health insurance Allows children to be included on their parents plans until age 26 Prevents insurance companies from denying coverage for those with pre existing conditions
500
How is a child maltreatment case initiated?
A concerned individual or mandated reporter places a call to the central register (Child Abuse Hotline) The Central Register relays information from the calls to the local Child Protective Service for investigation. CPS assigns a child abuse investigator who starts investigating the case
500
List 3 psychological impacts of sexual assault
PTSD, depression, increased anxiety, trust issues, sleep disturbances, low self esteem, inappropriate guilt
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