During an initial interview with an adult client at a community mental health agency you note that they are immaculately groomed, have coordinated the patterns and accents on their clothing,
and sit with the soles of their feet in full contact with the floor at all times. Which mental status category does this observation fit within?
a. Thought Process
b. Mood and affect
c. Cognition
d. Appearance, attitude, and activity
D
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The purpose of a good school-wide plan is to?
A. change the context in which bullying occurs by moving it out of school. B. increase penalties for bullies. C. change the context in which bullying occurs by changing social norms. D. teach bully victims not to bully.
Empirical evidence suggest a __________________relationship between religious/spiritual faith and mental health.
a. spurious b. positive c. negative d. no
Why did literature on multicultural counseling not grow until the 1960’s?
a. Professional counselors were resistant to learning new techniques b. It was not until after the 1960’s that U.S. society became diverse c. Literature on multicultural counseling was banned but was still practiced d. Larger issues such as racism and discrimination impacted society