Why are CBT-based trauma-specific interventions the primary intervention used in child abuse?

a. They deal with perpetrator treatment and services.
b. They address trauma-specific symptoms, deal directly with the experience, and help children put their abuse in perspective and move forward.
c. They integrate individual and community interventions.
d. They address trauma-specific symptoms through medical psychiatry and prescriptions.


b. They address trauma-specific symptoms, deal directly with the experience, and help children put their abuse in perspective and move forward.

Counseling

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Early in the assessment process, a standard practice for clinicians working with substance abusers is to refer the client for:

(a) A physical (b) Group counseling (c) Family therapy (d) A psychological evaluation

Counseling

Which of the following is not true of anorexia nervosa?

A) ?It can be life threatening. B) ?It can be an effective way to increase self-esteem. C) ?It is more prevalent in girls than in boys. D) ?It can begin as early as 8-9 years of age.

Counseling

Which of the following specialty areas does CACREP not accredit at the master's level?

A. Clinical mental health counseling B. School counseling C. College counseling and student affairs D. Rehabilitation counseling

Counseling

Who is more responsible for process goals in counseling?

a. The client. b. The counselor c. Process goals are theory-determined only. d. They are equally responsible.

Counseling