A person manifesting an excessive reaction of sadness due to some external circumstance of recent loss experience is suffering from:

a. Endogenous depression
b. Adjustment disorder with depressed mood
c. Bipolar disorder, depressed type
d. Schizophrenia


Answer: b. Adjustment disorder with depressed mood

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A relative definition of poverty is

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During an intake interview, questioning:

A) ?should be used whenever the case manager needs to fill a silence. B) ?should be used whenever a case manager needs to solve a problem. C) ?should be used to begin the interview and identify client strengths. D) ?should be used as the main method for gathering information.

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Identify the social group in which members relate to one another in an intimate manner to improve their personal and interpersonal awareness and then develop more effective interaction patterns

A) ?Sensitivity groups B) ?Therapy groups C)Socialization Groups D) ?Education Groups

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