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A clinical social worker meets with a family to gather information that will help identify patterns of parental behavior, both positive and negative, over time. The family's strengths are distinguished to determine protective factors that aid in identifying resources helpful to meeting the household's needs. Overall requirements are addressed that affect the permanency and safety of the children. Information gathered through other assessments is also used to help develop a service plan or plan for intervention. What kind of evaluation is being described?

  1. Initial assessment
  2. Safety assessment
  3. Environmental assessment
  4. Comprehensive family assessment

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

The comprehensive family assessment gathers all background information on its members and evaluates the home environment. Contributing factors are discussed, such as domestic violence, lack of employment, alcohol/drug usage, and educational background. A clinical social worker will also collect information on who lives in the home and the parent's culture, health and finances.



Phillip is a 24-year-old male who has been in prison on four different occasions. His criminal record includes domestic assault on a girlfriend, stealing a car, setting fire to an abandoned warehouse and drug use. Phillip's acts were not premeditated, and he claims to have little control over his actions. What disorder might a clinical social worker set out to treat?

  1. Anger management
  2. Destructive personality disorder
  3. Impulse control disorder
  4. Lack of self-esteem

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

Phillip suffers from impulse control disorder. This problem is defined as a failure to resist spontaneous acts or behaviors that may be detrimental to self or others. The actions are not considered in advance and may include gambling, violence, sexual misconduct, stealing and self-abusive behavior.



The nation's leading medical problem is not cancer, lung or heart disease. The problem has definite causes and effects on one in five adult Americans. Research suggests genetic, neurological, biochemical, psychological and environmental origins. What condition is being described?

  1. Hearing loss
  2. Vision loss
  3. Mental illness
  4. Physical disability

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

More than 57 million Americans, or about one in four adults, suffer from a diagnosable mental disorder in a given year. The sooner symptoms are recognized the better. Individuals in fear of losing control of their lives require help. Symptoms to look for include: depression, excessive sleeping, deterioration of relationships, unusual behavior, social withdrawal and the inability to express feelings.



Persistent unhappiness, loss of appetite, changes in sleep patterns, withdrawal and a decrease in energy are all symptoms of what mental illness?

  1. Chronic fatigue syndrome
  2. Depression
  3. Bi-polar disorder
  4. Alter-ego

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

Depression is a mood disorder in which feelings of sadness, frustration, loss and anger
interfere with day-to-day life for an extended period of time. Low self-esteem and anger are common. The degree of depression may be mild, moderate or severe, determining the amount of treatment required by a professional.






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