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this an evidence based model originally developed to treat substance abuse. This intervention focuses on the clients willingness for change
What is Motivational Inteviewing?
This personality disorder describes a person who is generally passive in most relationships, lacks self-confidence, feels helpless and tolerates abusiveness from others...
What is dependent personality disorder?
The following is the MOST frequently identified form of unethical behavior that is reported by social workers?
What is a breach of confidentiality?
when two people have problems with one another and one person may bring in a third family member or individual who acts as an ally.
What is triangulation?
A category of psychiatric medications used to treat bipolar disorders
What are mood stabilizers?
This diagnosis is made if a person has a manic episode which lands them in the hospital
What is Bipolar I?
By what age does Sigmund Freud believed that personality solidifies?
age 3, age 5, age 10, or never
What is by age 5?
A client seeks therapy for conflict with a roommate. After several sessions the social worker finds out the roommate of the client is a personal friend of the social worker whom the friend often talks about. What should the social worker do?
Refer patient to another therapist
A legal document created by a patient or client indicating their end of life wishes if they are no longer able to make their own decisions.
What is advance directives?
this disorder is characterized by deficits in social communication and interaction and repetitive patterns of behaviors or interests....
What is autism spectrum disorder?
Your client, Morgan, comes to her session and informs you that her husband has just asked her for a divorce. Instead of answering your question about how she is feeling, Morgan begins to analyze everything that had gone wrong in the marriage.
What type of defense mechanism is she using?
What is intellectualization?
The years of age in which the initial symptoms of schizophrenia MOST often occur between...
What is between late teens to early 30s
A court-ordered arrangement that appoints a person or organization to care for the personal needs of someone, like adequate food, clothing, shelter, and medical and dental care
What is conservatorship?
Sometimes part of a schizophrenia spectrum diagnosis, this symptom is characterized by possible mutism, stereotypical movements, stupor, or echolalia...
Who is catatonia?
what kind of violation is Posting information about your client on Facebook
What is a boundary violation?
This drug category includes:
Ativan, Xanax, Klonopin, Valium, Restoril
What are anxiolytics/benzodiazepines?
Thoughts and behaviors that are in conflict or dissonant with the needs and goals of the ego or in conflict with a persons ideal self-image
What is ego-dystonic?
A disorder in which there are experiences of unreality, detachment, or feeling outside of of one's body, thoughts, actions, or feelings
What is depersonalization/derealization disorder?
This legislation protects patients mental and physical health records
What is HIPPA?
This disorder is characterized by irresponsibility, inability to feel guilt or remorse for actions that harm others, frequent conflicts with people and social institutions, the tendency to blame others and not learn from mistakes, low frustration tolerance...
What is antisocial personality disorder?