Health
What are the three largest federal health agencies in the US?
Public Health Service
Children's Bureau
Veterans Administration
The DSM has been largely critiqued due to its:
-Role in the social construction of mental illness
- Creating a "diagnosis by consensus"
-Both a and b
- none of the above
both a and b
Which of the following models/definitions are used to influence policy related to disabilities in the United States?
Medical, Economic, Functional, Ecological
all of the above
The Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) was signed into law by _____________.
Bill Clinton
True or False: Medicaid is means tested.
True
Mental illness seen as an eccentricity can be defined as...
A form of uniqueness usually associated with celebrity and artistry and the value that an individual can give back to the world due to their mental illness.
The medical model/definition is used for this in the US:
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Colorado Amendment Two tried to do what before being declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court in Romer v. Evans?
Designed to repeal existing state and local laws that protected LGBTQIA+ individuals from discrimination and to ban any future protective statutes of the same nature.
Which of the following are cost containment proposals based on the rising costs of Medicaid:
-prospective payment system
-provider cuts
-Welfare reform
- Managed care
-all of the above
all of the above
Related to supernatural causes brought on by moral, personal, or familial failure.
The economic model/definition is used for this in the US:
Social Security disability insurance and Supplemental Security Income
Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell was repealed in the United States Military in…
2010
Medicare part A provides...
inpatient hospital coverage
Mental illness as a disease can be defined as...
The causes of mental illness are biological in nature and have the same type of root causes as diabetes and cancer.
The functional model/definition is used for this in the US:
U.S. Census Bureau
The NASW Code of Ethics states the following in relation to sexual orientation…
Social workers should not practice, condone, facilitate, or collaborate with any form of discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation
The de facto mental health service system in the U.S. is made up primarily of what type of clinician?
Social workers
The ecological model/definition is used for this in the U.S.:
Americans with Disabilities Act
The history of policies affecting the LGBTQIA+ Americans parallels which movement?
Civil Rights