Clinical interventions that are not grounded in psychological science can harm children and families. Which of the following is NOT a way identified in the text that scientifically uninformed practice can hurt clients?
a. Ineffective treatments can cause parents to lose hope in psychology and treatment in general.
b. Ineffective interventions can cost parents time and money.
c. Ineffective treatments have been proven to substantially increase the rates of depression in parents.
d. Ineffective treatments can be physically harmful to children.
c. Ineffective treatments have been proven to substantially increase the rates of depression in parents.
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About once a week, Carter, a college junior, eats more than he wishes he would. When he does this, he feels out of control and often eats in secret. This has been going on ever since he started college. Carter is somewhat overweight, but sometimes he feels huge, particularly after one of these large food sprees. Sometimes he thinks to himself, “I should go for a run tomorrow because I ate so many french fries,” but he rarely follows through. Carter ______.
a. should be most strongly considered for a diagnosis of anorexia nervosa because he has a misperception of himself as larger than he is b. should be most strongly considered for a diagnosis of bulimia nervosa because he is bingeing c. should be most strongly considered for a diagnosis of binge eating disorder, because he is bingeing without compensating d. cannot be diagnosed with any condition because he is male and eating disorders are only diagnosed in females
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1.A counselor should never attempt to correct impressions throughout the session. 2.Metaphors are helpful ways to enable a client to see his or her concern from another perspective. 3.Brief counseling approaches have not been found to be efficient in scientific studies.
What percentage of adolescents typically are part of a "popular" crowd in American high schools?
a. 20 percent. b. 40 percent. c. 60 percent. d. Less than 5 percent.
HIPAA requires all of the following EXCEPT:
A. That detailed psychotherapy notes be a part of the clinical record. B. That clients have access to their clinical record if they request it. C. The clinician must be sure that those people, including agency and office staff, who come in contact with the clinical record be trained about how to handle confidential information. D. That the clinical record should be kept for a period of 7 years.