Social Work in the Medical Setting
Social Work Theory or Interventions
Social Work in the Behavioral Health Setting
Social Work Terms
Social Work Policy
100
This is a series of questions asked at the beginning of treatment and helps to create a treatment plan.
What is the biopsychosocial assessment
100
Also called MI, this an evidence based model originally developed to treat substance abuse. This intervention focuses on the clients willingness for change.
What is motivational interviewing
100
Sometimes referred to has "DTS," this is a clinical term used to identify clients who are actively suicidal
What is danger to self
100
This serves as a guide to the everyday professional behaviors and standards for the field of social work
What is the Social Work Code of Conduct
100
A federal program created in 1935, that provides financial benefits to retired people and those who are unemployed or disabled.
What is Social Security
200
Consisting of a social worker, physician, nurse, psychiatrist and any additional clinical staff
What is interdisciplinary team
200
A collaboration of a many team members in the development of an individualized care plan. This also includes implementation this plan.
What is wrap- around services
200
A persistent, compulsive dependence on a behavior or substance.
What is addiction
200
The licensing body in which social work, substance abuse counselors and marriage and family therapists operate under
What is the Board of Behavioral Health
200
Arizona's State Medicaid program
What is AHCCCS
300
This is a federal law that prohibits the sharing of medical or mental health documents or information without the consent of the patient or client.
What is HIPAA
300
Emergency psychological treatment aimed at assisting individuals in a crisis situation and to minimize the potential for further trauma.
What is crisis intervention
300
A type of psychiatric medications used to treat mood disorders
What are mood stabilizers
300
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 are advanced directives
300
Also known as "ObamaCare" this legislation increase medical insurance coverage for low-income recipients and allowed for open market trading of health insurance coverage.
What is the Affordable Care Act
400
A type of care that focuses on end of life care for the chronically ill, terminally ill or seriously ill. This system believes in palliative care only.
What is hospice care
400
Refers to an ability to interact effectively with people of different cultures including implementing a culturally sensitive treatment plan.
What is cultural competence
400
The most recent addition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorder published by the American Psychiatric Association
What is DSM V
400
The act of planning for a patient to leave treatment or the hospital
What is discharge planning
400
A federally funded medical insurance program created for those individuals who are over the age of 65 or disabled
What is Medicare
500
A multilevel system approach to health care including hospitals, primary care and clinics. It is a belief in treating the whole person not the individual symptoms. Primarily in the treatment of physical health and mental health
What is integrated health
500
A belief in human potential that is tied to the notion that all people have untapped, undetermined abilities. It is the social worker's responsibility to identify and utilized these strengths
What is strengths perspective
500
When a person has a break from reality and often involves seeing, hearing and believing things that are not real.
What is psychosis
500
A collaborative process of assessment, planning, facilitation, care coordination, evaluation, and advocacy to meet an individual's comprehensive health needs through communication and available resources to promote quality, cost-effective outcomes. Social Workers often work under this title
What is case management
500
Mental health treatment that is ordered by the court for a person who is a danger to themselves or others and is unwilling or unable to accept voluntary treatment.
What is court mandated treatment