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People with Munchausen are aware they are exaggerating medical issues. What is the difference between that disorder and hypochondriasis?

  1. Hypochondriacs believe they actually have a medical problem.
  2. Munchausen sufferers actually get treatment.
  3. Hypochondriacs do have a medical problem.
  4. There is no difference.

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

Hypochondriacs have an excessive preoccupation with contracting a serious illness. They tend to be alarmed about any medical symptom they suspect, even minor ones. This disorder persists although a doctor may state there is no medical illness.



This theory, unlike most psychological and behavioral theories , focuses on the inner relational transactions between systems. All existing elements play an equal role in maintaining balance. Which theory describes individuals as being surrounded by supportive networks?

  1. Environmental systems approach
  2. Strength-based theory
  3. Nature vs. nurture theory
  4. Ecological systems perspective

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

The ecological perspective is based on the idea that people are in continual interaction with their environment. Individuals are always creating, restructuring, and adapting. The ecological theory looks at people, families, cultures, politics, and community as a way to identify systemic strengths or weaknesses.



Alysha meets with a clinical social worker and discusses self-perceived problems. She reports complex mood swings that last for weeks and sometimes months. Alysha's main concern is that her manic behaviors may one day become life threatening. When the client is in a more sullen mood, she feels sad but somewhat safer. When completing a full assessment, what might the social worker diagnose Alysha as having?

  1. Dissociative identity disorder
  2. Major depressive disorder
  3. Bi-polar disorder
  4. Post-traumatic stress disorder

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Individuals with bi-polar disorder suffer from both euphoric periods that can lead to risk-taking behaviors and sudden bouts of depression with symptoms of sadness, crying, and a sense of worthlessness.



A clinical social worker is helping a client who has had a tumultuous past. The client's main issue is the way his history has come full circle and now presents current problems. After a thorough assessment, the social worker decides to focus on the here and now. What therapy might she utilize?

  1. Holistic therapy
  2. Brief therapy
  3. Gestalt therapy
  4. Cognitive behavioral therapy

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Gestalt therapy utilizes the past to solve a current problem. Clients are shown how to expand on their awareness through dialogue and experimental methods. They are taught self-regulation and lead through activities geared toward tackling the past.



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