History
Considered by many to be the mother of social work and also was recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize.
Who is Jane Addams?
Was approved by the 1996 NASW Delegate Assembly and revised by the 2008 NASW Delegate Assembly.
What is the Code of Ethics?
The skill of communicating an understanding and an appreciation of a patient's circumstances.
What is empathy?
An approach to social work that focuses on the attributes and assets of patients.
What is a strengths based approach?
The three traditional targets/systems of social work practice.
What are micro, mezzo and macro?
The first Settlement House in the United States.
What is Hull House?
Famous case that influenced duty to warn/protect.
What is Tarasoff?
The focus is on increasing a patient's sense of power and ability to act.
What is empowerment?
A group of theories that view the individual with a series of interdependent factors so that if one element of the individual's life changes, there are multiple effects.
What is social systems theory?
Knowledge, skills, values and ethics.
What are the three cornerstones that encompass social work practice?
The location of Hull House.
What is Chicago, Illinois?
What are limits to confidentiality?
Limits set by the social worker regarding their role to ensure effective job performance, their own well-being, and personal privacy.
What are professional boundaries?
An approach to services that attempts to mitigate the impact of an individual issue by supporting safer lifestyle choices for individuals.
What is harm reduction?
This is a series of questions asked at the beginning of treatment and helps to create a treatment plan.
What is a biopsychosocial assessment?
She helped found the Charities Organization Society in 1920, the first systematic method in which patients were assessed, treatment plans were developed and intervention strategies were planned and implemented.
Who was Mary Richmond?
Federal regulation governing records pertaining to substance use disorder treatment.
What is 42 CFR, Part 2?
It is the second step in the social work process in which the strengths and concerns of the patient are identified.
What is assessment?
The focus is on empowerment, helping patients generate solutions rather than a focus on problems, the development of concreate goals and brief, short term work with patients.
What is solution focused therapy?
This organization represents social work in the United States.
What is the National Association of Social Workers?
A social worker, she was the first woman to be appointed to the cabinet of a US President. As President Franklin D Roosevelt's Secretary of Labor, she drafted much of the New Deal legislation in the 1940s.
Who was Francis Perkins?
What is self reflection?
The social worker provides leadership by bringing the concerns of a patient to the attention of decision makers.
What is advocacy?
The one principle that distinguishes Carl Rogers' patient centered therapy from all other approaches.
What is Self Determination?
To promote human and community wellbeing.
What is the purpose of the social work profession?