Quiz+ | Quiz 13: Social Work and Services in Mental Health

Q 1

Which of the following is true about inpatient mental and psychiatric hospitals: A) They are among the least restrictive treatment settings available B) Depending on the problem, the time period clients reside in the facility might be as short as days and as long as a lifetime C) Neither Medicare nor Medicaid pays for treatment in public institutions D) Private psychiatric facilities are usually funded by Medicaid

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B

Q 2

Samantha is a staff member in a residential treatment center. Samantha says to Adolf (a resident), "Hey, Adolf, you really did a nice job completing your chores this week. Way to go!" Samantha is attempting a procedure called ________, hoping that this will increase the frequency of Adolf doing his chores on time. A) Channeling B) Coercive training C) Positive reinforcement D) Affirmation modeling

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Multiple Choice

C

Q 3

_____ is the process of giving people information, positive or negative, about their performance or behavior. A) Regurgitation B) Feedback C) Input/Output D) Circuitry

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Multiple Choice

B

Q 4

_____ provide psychotherapy in mental health settings. A) Clinical social workers B) Interdisciplinary teams C) Clinical aides

Multiple Choice

Q 5

______ are services provided by organizations that focus on workers' mental health and on adjustment problems that interfere with their work performance. A) Employee assistance programs B) Occupational performance organizations C) Factory adjustment services D) Organizational group work

Multiple Choice

Q 6

_____ social work is the provision of mental health treatment by social workers in the workplace under the auspices of employers. A) Vocational B) Employer C) Occupational D) Organizational

Multiple Choice

Q 7

_____ are professionals from a variety of fields working together for the benefit of clients. A) Clinical social workers B) Interdisciplinary teams C) Psychiatrists

Multiple Choice

Q 8

_____ are medical doctors with additional training which focuses on mental health treatment. They are the only professionals who can prescribe psychotropic drugs. A) Clinical social workers B) Psychologists C) Psychiatrists

Multiple Choice

Q 9

Which of the following is true about the DSM-IV-TR: A) It is the most commonly used classification system for defining and diagnosing mental illness B) It is published by the American Medical Association C) Diagnosis by this system only qualifies people to receive Medicaid D) It provides the right way to approach dealing with people who have mental illness

Multiple Choice

Q 10

_____ is a state in which people develop numerous cognitive problems due to some medical problem; an example is Alzheimer's disease. A) Schizophrenia B) Psychosis C) Dementia D) Neurosis

Multiple Choice

Q 11

______ is a severe mental disturbance characterized by delusions and an inability to participate in goal-directed activities. A) Schizophrenia B) Psychosis C) Dementia D) Neurosis

Multiple Choice

Q 12

_____ is any number of serious mental disorders characterized by disturbed, inappropriate behavior and loss of contact with reality. A) Schizophrenia B) Psychosis C) Dementia D) Neurosis

Multiple Choice

Q 13

With some _____ disorders, people experience episodes characterized by abnormally elevated affect and feelings of euphoria, to periods of depression and extreme irritability. A) Dissociative B) Anxiety C) Depressive D) Bipolar

Multiple Choice

Q 14

One of the issues that might be addressed with veterans as they reintegrate into society after returning home from war is _____, which means being overly alert for possible dangers. A) Control issues B) Hypervigilance C) Dissociative disorders D) Dependent disorders

Multiple Choice

Q 15

______ disorders involve a disruption in the usually integrated functions of consciousness, memory, identity, or perception. A) Dissociative B) Anxiety C) Depressive D) Bipolar

Multiple Choice

Q 16

_____ was formerly referred to as multiple personality disorder. A) Dissociated memory B) Bipolar disorder C) Dissociative disorder D) Posttraumatic disorder

Multiple Choice

Q 17

Pompous and pretentious behavior, constant search for admiration, and lack of empathy describes _____ personality disorder. A) Histrionic B) Narcissistic C) Schizoid D) Antisocial

Multiple Choice

Q 18

The social work role of choice for clients with chronic mental illness who have many ongoing needs is: A) Educator B) Facilitator C) Broker D) Case manager

Multiple Choice

Q 19

_____ therapy is an attitudinal approach to issues of living. A) Person-centered B) Behavior C) Existential D) Cognitive

Multiple Choice

Q 20

Which of the following is true regarding electroconvulsive therapy (ECT): A) Approximately 1,000 Americans are treated with electroconvulsive therapy each year B) In 1820, two Germans were the first to actually use an electrical current to treat a schizophrenic man experiencing severe hallucinations C) ECT is not considered long-term protection against suicide, but rather a short-term treatment for acute illness D) Of persons receiving ECT, 20-25 percent improve after treatment

Multiple Choice

Q 21

What is the common thread between these practices in mental health: (1) comprehensive community support, (2) family education and support, and (3) work encouragement and assistance? A) They are all mezzo-level practices B) They are all macro-level practices C) They are all evidence-based practices D) They are all practices that have been proposed for the future

Multiple Choice

Q 22

Regarding managed care, Vandivort-Warren maintains that _____ forms the root of the social work profession and is needed now more than ever to infuse social work values into insurance-dominated interests. A) Empathy B) Case coordination C) Negotiation D) Advocacy

Multiple Choice

Q 23

In managed care, _____ is a form of payment involving a fixed, predetermined payment per person for a specified range of services for a fixed period of time. A) Service agreement B) Capitation C) Comprehensive billing D) Gatekeeping

Multiple Choice

Q 24

One of the barriers that multicultural clients might have toward seeking mental health services is that of _____, which is a smear of shame and reproach upon one's reputation. A) Stigma B) Schemata C) Capitation D) Confliction

Multiple Choice

Q 25

Few organizations ever reach the level of cultural _____, by conducting research, developing new therapeutic approaches based on culture, and disseminating the results of demonstration projects. A) Competence B) Blindness C) Expertise D) Proficiency

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Q 26

Almost half of all members of the National Association of Social Workers indicate that mental health is a major practice area for them.

True False

Q 27

Psychotherapy is a treatment process that is used by both BSWs and MSWs.

True False

Q 28

The process of providing services and care for people within their own communities rather than in inpatient mental hospitals is called deinstitutionalization.

True False

Q 29

Positive reinforcement is the act of not only understanding how another person feels but also conveying to that person an awareness of how he or she feels.

True False

Q 30

Empathy is the process of giving people information, positive or negative, about their performance or behavior.

True False

Q 31

A family service association is a type of outpatient treatment agency that offers various types of counseling, often in addition to child welfare services such as adoption and foster care.

True False

Q 32

Occupational social work is also referred to as organizational social work.

True False

Q 33

Bipolar disorder was formerly referred to as multiple personality disorder.

True False

Q 34

Paraphilias are personality disorders primarily occurring in females.

True False

Q 35

Trichotillomania involves compulsively pulling out one's own hair to the extent that the loss is readily apparent to others.

True False

Q 36

At the micro level, generalist social workers conduct group therapy and provide various kinds of family treatment.

True False

Q 37

The focus of cognitive therapy is on understanding distorted beliefs and using techniques to change maladaptive thinking.

True False

Q 38

Cognition distortions are thought patterns that sustain a person's convictions and notions about how the world works.

True False

Q 39

Person-centered therapy emphasizes understanding and caring rather than diagnosis, advice, and persuasion.

True False

Q 40

An example of an antipsychotic drug is Ritalin.

True False

Q 41

Electroconvulsive therapy is the most controversial technique in modern psychiatry.

True False

Q 42

Becoming a member of the National Association of Social Workers and using continuing education opportunities were both suggestions for networking in the social work field.

True False

Q 43

One of the ways that social workers practice in the mental health macro arena is when functioning as managers and administrators in mental health agencies and striving to improve policies and service provision in collaboration with colleagues and clients.

True False

Q 44

One of the programs discussed in the text as an example of evidence-based practice was utilization management.

True False

Q 45

There has not as yet been clear evidence to prove that teaching family members problem-solving and coping skills has any positive results for the person with the psychiatric disorder.

True False

Q 46

Capitation is a procedure used in the administration of electroconvulsive therapy.

True False

Q 47

In managed care, clinician bias refers to the fact that certain medical and mental health services must be authorized ahead of time; otherwise the managed care organization won't pay for them.

True False

Q 48

In Eastern psychology, there is no clear connection between emotions and language.

True False

Q 49

A stigma is a smear of shame and reproach upon one's reputation.

True False

Q 50

Cultural awareness is defined as consciousness of one's own cultural values and of ethnicity and racism and its impact on professional attitude, perception, and behavior.

True False

Q 51

Define and give an example of the following: A. Positive reinforcement B. Empathy C. Feedback

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