Tyrone is a 35-year-old advertising executive. Lately, he has been experiencing some physical symptoms, like shortness of breath and difficulty sleeping
He explains to a counselor that he has been having more difficulty dealing with his work and family responsibilities. A comprehensive intake interview reveals that Tyrone's mother suffered from a diagnosed affective disorder. This piece of information might indicate the presence of
a. a diathesis.
b. a low allostatic load.
c. a protective factor.
d. a recessive allele.
a
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When considering burnout or compassion fatigue
a. Practitioners need to consider what is best for themselves b. Practitioners need to keep working and think about themselves after the helping relationship terminates c. Practitioners need to keep working unless someone challenges them regarding these issues d. Practitioners need to consider responsibility to the client and if their competency is impacted
A researcher determines that there is a positive correlation between sleep and test scores. This means as the amount of sleep is increased then test scores:
a. increase b. decrease c. remain the same d. cannot be determined
As many as ________ of clients presenting with substance abuse disorders have another co-existing condition
a. 15% b. 25% c. 50% d. 66%
A theory that recognizes vectors of oppression and privilege is called ______.
A. intersectionality theory B. systems theory C. person-in-environment theory D. privilege theory