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| a minority group that doesn't use the mental health system often. members tend to resolve crises through extended family and clergy. |
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| may seek help in crisis, but prefer problem-solving approach. shame and obligation. respect family structure. |
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| development of cultural sensitivity |
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| stages are lack of awareness of cultural issues, heightened awareness of culture, realization of the burden of considering culture, and beginnings of cultural sensitivity |
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| members seek mental health services. language barriers. enmeshed families. |
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| behavior that has to do with following the client's lead, actively listening, and demonstrating presence |
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| the use of books as an alternative coping strategy |
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| a condition in which states of manic behavior fluctuate with states of extreme depression |
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| type of question that can be answered with yes or no. best for obtaining facts |
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| verbal agreement by client to a crisis worker at the end of a crisis session, includes what the client is going to do after the session |
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| a state of being in which the client is sad, low in energy, and suicidal |
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| types of therapeutic comments in which facts, statistics, theories are presented to clients in an attempt to normalize their experience and change their misconceptions |
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| therapeutic comments that help clients feel more in control and see choices they have |
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| false sensory perceptions |
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| condition resulting from a neurological disturbance, genetic abnormality, or tumor |
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| basic attending skill, in which counselors restate in their own words what was just said |
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| a special type of bonding that a counselor seeks with a client. greater the clients sense of trust and security. |
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| best way to show emotional empathy for a client; the counselor points out the client's emotions by stating them as either seen or heard |
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| therapuetic restatement of a problem that helps the client see the situation differently |
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| disorder characterized by hallucinations, delusions, loose associations, blunt affect, and poor appearance |
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| therapeutic statements that make clients feel validated and that the counselor truly understands and empathizes |
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| networks of helping individuals and agencies |
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| a skill useful in tying ideas together, wrapping up a session, or moving from the B phase of the ABC model to the C phase |
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| condition in which a client is deemed to be a threat to others |
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| high-risk suicidal clients |
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| clients who have a plan, the means, and the intent to commit suicide |
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| involuntary hospitilization |
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| detaining clients against their will in psychiatric facility |
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| low-risk suicidal clients |
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| clients who have pondered but never attempted suicide. have adequate support systems to be treated as outpatients |
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| the actual physical implement, pills, or action that a suicidal person uses |
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| middle-risk suicidal clients |
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| clients who have been thinking about suicide and feel depressed. use a no-suicide contract and a suicide watch |
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| a blueprint for action that clients have devised for killing themselves |
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| a state in which a client is out of touch with reality and shows symptoms of delusions |
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| the cognition component of suicide, the thinking involved |
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| a process in which the crisis worker asks a series of direct questions to ascertain the seriousness of a clients suicidal intent and ideation |
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| observation by family or friends of those who are at middle risk of hurting themselves |
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| attack of nerves. symptoms include panic attacks, fits of violent agitation with self-mutilation, and suicidal behavior, etc |
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