The Tarasoff rulings put pressure on mental health workers because:
a) They have to determine whether patients can refuse antipsychotic medications
b) It forces them to come up with the least restrictive alternative
c) They have to determine whether treatment for mental illness and mental retardation is humane
d) The are in positiion to assess a client's dangerousness and predict if he/she is a threat to others
D
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Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the initial stage of group work? a. The initial phase is a time of exploration and orientation
b. The initial phase is characterized by a composed and calm group. c. Members tend to keep a "public image". d. Members define a goal.
The term refers to practices that are deeply embedded in schools, the criminal justice system, and other organizations that serve gatekeeper functions in society
a) Absolute care b) Institutional discrimination c) Complete isolation d) Social disorganization
You were invited to participate in the public protest organized in question 8.6 above,
but did not attend. You did, however, spend some time online studying the issue and writing a letter to your state legislature and the governor. How would you describe yourself with regards to your understanding of the policy process? A. a social activist B. a rationalist C. a populist D. an institutionalist
The rectangular survival curve:
A) is considered to be the ideal survival curve and is dependent on a fixed maximum lifespan. B) has become more rectangular over the past century. C) is not a good representation of changes in worldwide life expectations. D) both A and B.