An adolescent client was recently referred by a parent. During your assessment, she clearly indicates signs of denial. At what state of change would you say this client is?

A. Contemplation
B. Precontemplation
C. Action
D. Preparation


A

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Leah is a social worker who has been working to help Howard with his anxiety. Leah has taught Howard relaxation exercises such as deep breathing, creative visualization, and body relaxation. Leah is teaching Howard ____________________ strategies.

a. Stress-management b. Action/Willpower c. Precontemplation d. Cognitive distortion

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When the parents of a child are hostile and controlling, the child is most likely to be:

A. Hostile and controlling B. Shy and withdrawn C. Retarded D. A juvenile delinquent

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Case managers do not provide direct services to clients

a. True b. False

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A program designed to help the newly employed learn new skills would be an example of:

a. primary prevention. b. secondary prevention. c. tertiary prevention. d. quadrary prevention.

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