Schizoaffective disorder requires an uninterrupted period of illness during which
symptoms of schizophrenia (Criterion A – delusions, hallucinations, disorganized speech,
grossly disorganized or catatonic behavior, negative symptoms such as diminished
emotional expression or avolition) are present. Which of the following symptoms must be
present to complete the diagnostic criteria for schizoaffective disorder?
a) A major depressive or manic episode
b) Hypomania during the lifetime of the illness
c) Symptoms due to the effects of a substance such as a drug of abuse or a
medication
d) Anxiety episode, recurrent
a)
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a. Keeping minorities under control b. Racist profiling c. Preserving the current system d. Law Enforcement
Federal funds are being spent on a substance abuse treatment program. The research on the program
indicates that it is effective, but substance abuse providers are implementing the program and not having success with reducing relapses. Therefore, program managers of various substance abuse programs, in an effort to evaluate the situation, review the evidence-based research finding that the program is tested on only five clients. What is one of the problems that can be deduced from this vignette? a) Relapse is not an adequate measure of the program b) Issues consuming research c) Amount of funds are inadequate d) Ethical flaws
Practitioners must balance child welfare's dual perspective of _____.
A. child protection and family preservation B. child abuse and spouse abuse C. physical abuse and emotional neglect D. family functions and family roles
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a. Governmental social welfare policy. b. Voluntary social welfare policy. c. Corporate social welfare policy. d. Institutional social welfare policy.