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Ch. 7 - Creating a Spiritually Sensitive Context
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The Spiritual Assessment
Spiritual Emergency vs Mental Illness
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True or False - The spiritually sensitive helping relationship is creative and should adapt approaches based on the client's culture and spiritual perspective.

True

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The book explores spiritually sensitive service as a matter of heart, as a vocation of _____.


**the Latin roots of the word mean together and suffering**

compassion

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True of False - If an initial intake on spirituality for a client shows lack of interest, the next move would be to try a different assessment tool on the client.
False
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True or False - Mental and physical illnesses cannot be opportunities for spiritual growth.

False

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True or False - Spiritual assessments can be used for groups, organizations, and social policy.

True
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Spiritually sensitive practice means reconsidering what is the ___ person and what is the ___ environment,


**holistic understanding of the person in environment**

whole
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How many historical phases does the book mention in the connection between spirituality and American social work?

6

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What type of approach should social workers use in regard to the assessment that embodies the avoidance of reducing the client to his/her problems and starts where the client is?

The strength's approach
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What symptoms may a client show when in a state of a spiritual emergency?

Cognitively disoriented, extremely anxious, overwhelmed by real or imagined events, or incapable of making rational decisions

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Settings such as ____ utilize an initial brief intake interview at the point of entry to identify presenting needs and background information of the client.

Hospitals or medical settings

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The book illustrates a conceptual model for viewing social work as a holistic system. How many stages are included in the model?

5


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What word does the book define as "a systematic and organized pattern of values, beliefs, symbols, behaviors, and experiences that involves a community of adherents, transmission of traditions over time, and individual and community support function?

Religion

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How many types of spiritual assessments can be used?

3

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Spiritual emergencies are characterized by ____ onset and ____ duration.

SUDDEN onset and LIMITED duration

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Can you define spiritual propensity?

The way spirituality is expressed for a person.

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The spiritual perspectives emphasize that the ___ of the helping relationship is crucial for spiritually sensitive service.


duration, quality, or cost?

quality

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What appears to be the trend in American religion when it comes to religious affiliation?

Trends show a significant national shift away from religious affiliation

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In what type of spiritual assessment would it be beneficial to construct a spiritual development timeline or a spiritual ecomap with a client?

Detailed explicit spiritual assessment

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Spiritual crisis or severe mental illness?

meaningless chaos, functional disabilities, incoherent communication, underlying biochemical/organic pathology

Severe mental illness
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What are the 4 types of spiritual propensity?

Extrinsic religious, extrinsic nonreligious, intrinsic religious, and intrinsic nonreligious

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What should the next step be if a client expresses such intense hostility toward the social worker that it might not be rational to work together?

referral to other services

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Which religion has the basic beliefs of helping people become aware of their inherent nature of ren and to strive for mutual benefit and harmony in relationships as well as the basic values of reciprocity and filial piety?

Confucianism

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What is one purpose for using the spiritual assessment on a client?

Learn the importance of spirituality in the client's life, understand the client's interest in addressing spirituality within the process, define the desire for referral to or collaboration with spiritual mentors, learn about attitudes about death and the afterlife, discover intergenerational and current family patterns, etc.....

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Spiritual problems and crises that may require treatment but do not involve mental disorder(s) can be categorized under which code?

V Code

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How can a social worker use a spiritual assessment in his/her own organization?

A social worker may find him/herself in an organization that is incongruent with the principles of spiritual sensitivity in human service organizations and that does not fit with the worker's own values and goals