Discuss how the Housing First model differs from traditional approaches to housing the mentally ill and the premise behind both approaches to housing the mentally ill
What will be an ideal response?
(As the name indicates), Housing First provides homes for homeless mentally ill with supportive services, whereas traditional models required mentally ill persons to be stable and in control (services first) before housing was provided. Housing First is based on the belief that housing is a fundamental right, even for those experiencing symptoms of mental illness of substance abuse.
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Jillian reported to her therapist that she had been cutting over the last week to cope with stress related to her abuser's release from prison. The therapist does a thorough assessment of the client's safety and creates a safety plan with Jillian for the next week until her next scheduled appointment. How should the therapist document the crisis issues?
A) With as little information as possible to protect Jillian's privacy B) In writing with clear details about the assessment process and specific actions taken to ensure the safety of Jillian C) The therapist should not document the crisis at all D) None of these is correct
Bill realizes that he paid a terrible price in lost relationships for the success he has obtained. He finds himself surrounded by material possessions, yet overwhelmingly lonely. Bill is in a crisis associated with
a. young adulthood. b. middle age. c. old age. d. adolescence.
In the context of troublesome behavior patterns identified by Groves in describing patients who arouse negative feelings in counselors, identify a feature of self-destructive deniers.
A. They have given up hope to have their needs met. B. They need a great deal of "attention." C. They express gratitude towards their therapist. D. They are unaware of their dependency needs. E. They try to intimidate and devalue their counselors.
What is the most important thing you should report in the conclusions section of your research report? Give an example.
What will be an ideal response?