If the social worker encounters someone with a pattern of behavior that can be diagnosed

as a general medical disorder but the major difference is that the individual deliberately
and consciously seeks to obtain a reward or avoid some unpleasant situation, what would
be the most likely diagnosis to consider?



a) Malingering disorder
b) Somatic symptom disorder
c) Conversion disorder
d) Factitious disorder imposed on another


a)

Social Work & Human Services

You might also like to view...

Conducting covert operations in the field is generally considered to violate the professional norm of openness

A) ?True B) ?False

Social Work & Human Services

____________ is recognized as the leading force in the 1946 passage of the National Mental Health Act

A) Robert Felix B) Jane Addams C) Dorothea Dix D) Julius Wagner-Jauregg

Social Work & Human Services

The community action programs in the War on Poverty focused on

A. housing programs. B. youth employment. C. citizen participation. D. rallies.

Social Work & Human Services

Social workers who work in practice settings dealing with domestic violence, sexual assault,

gang activity, and criminal justice agencies such as police departments, probation, state, and county prosecutors, and within correctional facilities such as j A) correctional social workers B) criminal justice social workers C) forensic social workers D) criminal social workers

Social Work & Human Services