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Section II (A&IP)
Pocket Prep
32
Social Work
Post-Graduate
08/05/2019

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Term
Who was the first person to identify a distinct method of practice that would distinguish social work from other helping professions?
Definition
Mary Richmond - wrote the book Social Diagnosis
Term
What is eclectic therapy and what is a well-known con?
Definition
Eclectic therapy is a therapeutic approach that incorporates a variety of therapeutic principles and philosophies in order to create the ideal treatment program to meet the specific needs of the patient or client.

A well-known con is that social workers may be overwhelmed by the number of theories that could be used and not be able to master any of them.
Term
What is Functional Behavior Analysis and what is the first step?
Definition
a FBA is an analysis to understand the reasons and WHY a behavior occurs.

The first step is to identify the client's problems specifically and concretely.
Term
Interpersonal Therapy was originally designed for what diagnosis and for what population
Definition
Adults with Depression
Term
Interpersonal Therapy is designed to treat what populations?
Definition
All Depression Groups
Anorexia
Panic Disorder
Bipolar Disorder
Persistent Depressive Disorder
Term
What is the first step in interpersonal therapy
Definition
Gathering information about the client's presenting problems and systems
Term
When using Structural Family Therapy, what is the first step the social worker should take in assessing a family?
Definition
Leading warm-up exercises like introducing themselves and talking about hobbies
Term
When working with a child who has been abused or neglected, what is the first thing the therapist should do?
Definition
Determine whether or not the child has developed dysfunctional behaviors due to being abused or neglected. Some of these things include dperession, withdrawal form other children, anxiety, etc.
Term
Cluster A Personality Disorders
Definition
Odd and Eccentric:

Schizoid Personality Disorder
Paranoid Personality Disorder
Schizotypal Personality Disorder
Term
Cluster B Personality Disorders
Definition
Dramatic, Emotional, and Erratic:

Antisocial Personality Disorder
Borderline Personality Disorder
Narcissistic Personality Disorder
Histrionic Personality Disorder
Term
Cluster C Personality Disorders
Definition
Anxious and Fearful

Avoidant Personality Disorders
Dependent Personality Disorder
Obsessive-Compulsive Personality Disorder
Other Personality Disorders
Other Specified Personality Disorder
Unspecified Personality Disorder
Term
A biopsychosocial includes everything except...
Definition
Physical aspects of the body and Intellectual Performance
Term
A mental status exam consists of what?
Definition
Appearance, motor activity, speech, affect, perception, and intellect.
Term
What does silence form the social worker show the client?
Definition
That the social worker is listening and is encouraging for the client talk
Term
What is the main goal when conducting the first session with a client?
Definition
To allow the client to tell the social worker their own story in their own words.
Term
What are the steps of an intervention plan and what is NOT included & why?
Definition
Step 1​ - Engagement with client, group, or community

Step 2 - ​Assessment of strengths and needs to be used in the intervention process

Step 3​ - Planning or design of intervention to address problem

Step 4​ - Intervention aimed at making change

Step 5​ - Evaluation of efforts

Step 6​ - Termination

The intervention plan does not include medications ....why = social workers cannot prescribe them
Term
Define Tangential Thinking
Definition
Loosely talking about a topic at hand but then bringing up an unrelated topic
Term
What classes of medication that Schizophrenia?
Definition
Antipsychotics
Term
For a client who is a substance abuser, at what point of the therapeutic process is the social worker MOST involve?
Definition
Before the client has acknowledged that he or she has a problem
Term
What types of family systems are likely to form coalitions?
Definition
Disengaged families
Term
Rates if comorbidity with substance-related disorders are high in which mental disorder?
Definition
Schizophrenia
Term
Which personality test produces a four letter code?
Definition
Myers-Briggs Type Indicator
Term
Which medication is MOST versatile in treating anxiety as well as several other conditions?
Definition
Benzodiazepines
Term
What ADHD medication begins with the letter D?
Definition
Dexedrine
Term
What are Crisis Plan steps?
Definition
1.​ Biopsychosocial and imminent danger assessment

2.​Psychological contact /therapeutic rapport;

3.​Identify the major problems,

4.​Exploration of feelings and emotions

5.​Generate new coping strategies

6.​Action plan

7.​Plan follow-up
Term
What category in the DSM V was introduced in 2013?
Definition
NOS
Term
SOAP
Definition
Subjective
Objective
Assessment
Plan
Term
Research Design Steps
Definition
1.​ Identify the research problem

2.​ Review previously published literature

3.​Hypotheses

4.​ Describe the data, how data will be obtained

5. Describe Method of analysis
Term
What research method uses multiple baseline design?
Definition
Single-Subject
Term
Internal Validity
Definition
Addresses how much the intervention can be correlated with the behavior
Term
Content Validity
Definition
Measures the degree to which a desired pool or content data is meaningfully addressed by an instrument of measurement
Term
Face Validity
Definition
Measures the extent to which an assessment truly measures the construct in a more global sense
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