A social worker receives a request for "all mental health records" of a client. The social worker maintains psychotherapy notes of sessions in a separate locked location. After reviewing all of the records and notes, the client signs a single authorization releasing all mental health information. Based on this consent, the social worker should:
A. Provide copies of both the record and psychotherapy notes
B. Advise the client that the decision is poor and no information should be sent
C. Send a summary of diagnoses, treatment dates, and fees collected
D. Release only the information in the record and not the psychotherapy notes
Answer: D. Release only the information in the record and not the psychotherapy notes
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b. Despite its name, it fails to help people develop a reservoir of strength andability to overcome adversity. c. It emphasizes the human ability to derive meaning from grim circumstances. d. If focuses on making people feel better, rather than develop their owncapacity to transform their lives.
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a. compassion fatigue b. learned helplessness c. secondary trauma d. residual depression
Which of the following statements is true about the data interpretation phase in mixed methods studies?
a. An appropriate data analysis will always provide only one possible correct interpretation. b. Judgments about the meaning of the findings are inappropriate. c. Some proper data analyses yield findings that could be interpreted by rival explanations. d. Good studies never need to have methodological limitations mentioned during the data interpretation phase.
Which of the following dimensions was NOT listed in the text as relevant for assessing family structure?
a. Motivation b. Norms c. Intergenerational aspects d. Roles