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| Competency-based practice necessarily incorporates which of the following tenets? |
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| Both b and c (Systems Theory and Strengths Perspective) |
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| In the DSM, a dianosis included on Axis 1 would be |
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| A clinical disorder that is the focus of clinical attention |
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| Systems Theory enables competency-based practictioners to do which of the following? |
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| Move away from a linear explanation of "cause and effect" to appreciate more complex interactoins when thinking about clients's presenting issues |
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| Which of the following is NOT a step in Reamer's model for the resolution of ethical dilemmas? |
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| Ask the client to decide whcih course of action to take |
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| According to the authors, which of the following is NOT a psychological protective factor? |
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| Adequate environmental resources |
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| According to the authors, the DSM is theoretically-based |
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| A competency-based model of care focuses on all of the following EXCEPT |
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| A client's history of mental illness |
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| What percentage of social workers identify mental health as their primary area of specialty? |
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| Neorotransmitters are best defined as: |
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| According to the text, in what country is direct-to-consumer advertising of prescription drugs prohibited? |
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| According to the authors, the creation of a managed care health care system in the United States was a result of what trend? |
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| The rapidly rising cosst of health care during the 1970s |
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| Most managed care programs are based on what idealogy? |
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| According to the authors, all of the following are potential advantages of using the DSM EXCEPT: |
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| It offers a means by which to incorporate social work values in mental health practice |
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| Which of the following is NOT an example of a solution focused question? |
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| When was the last time you saw the psychiatrist? |
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| According to the authors, one of the distinctive aspects of group work is: |
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| The practicioner focuses on doing with rather than doing for |
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| One of the biological causes fo psychosis is thought to be: |
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| Excessive levels of Dopamine in the brain |
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| For a person experiencing mild symptoms of a mental disorder (e.g. depressed mood with some impact on functioning at work), which would be most accurate rating on the GAF scale? |
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| Which of the following questions would be least helpful in identifying client competence? |
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| In the past, what treatments have not worked well for you? |
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| On which DSM diagnostic axis are general medical concerns placed? |
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| Which of the following is NOT a neurotransmitter? |
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