Which of the following case examples illustrates secondary traumatic stress?
A) ?A practitioner starts to feel overwhelmed and starts experiencing trauma symptoms after working for a few weeks with a client who is dealing with the loss of her entire family in a recent severe earthquake.
B) ?A client is diagnosed with a life-threatening illness shortly after experiencing a traumatic rape.
C) ?A client only experiences a few days of trauma symptoms.
D) ?A client requests treatment primarily for alcohol use, with traumatic stress as a secondary issue to be explored.
A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
The Economic Opportunity Act of 1964 had declared its purpose as:
a) Eliminating inequality in the workforce b) Eliminating unemployment rates above 4% c) Creating employment with fringe benefits d) The elimination of poverty
Assume that you are the supervisor of a social worker who is responsible for overseeing the welfare of
abused and neglected children placed in foster care. You discover that the social worker fraudulently reported that he visits each child twice a week when the truth is that he visits most children about once every two or three months. What would you do in this situation? How would your decision be affected if (a) the children are all safe and healthy and (b) one of the children has died as a result of abuse by members of the foster family?
What will be an ideal response?Researchers agree that case management is very cost-effective
a. True b. False