Each major mental health professional organization has its own code of ethics; however, most of these codes are:
a. specific and informative, giving answers to all ethical dilemmas.
b. broad and general and do not provide specific answers to ethical dilemmas.
c. not necessary to obtain or read.
d. old and outdated, not pertaining to current ethical dilemmas.
b
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All of the following are important to emulate when using confrontation EXCEPT:
A) Considering whether or not your relationship with the client is strong enough to handle the confrontation B) Using it only when necessary C) Directing statements at the client by using (you) during the confrontation D) Utilizing empathy when using confrontation
The primary factor underlying escalating health and long-term care costs is:
A) more people are reaching old age. B) older people and their families are paying less for care. C) older people's disproportionate utilization of hospital and physician services. D) the growth of medical technology.
"Mainstreaming" means helping people with disabilities to participate in community life
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Which is a more accurate statement of how social workers with conservative politics view their professional role as practitioners?
a. Social workers are pawns in a social welfare industry whose main aim is to control the poor and powerless and to keep them from causing trouble. b. A social worker's main function is helping individuals and families resolve their own difficulties. c. Social workers should attend to both individual and institutional change. d. A social worker should join clients in working for meaningful change in the system.