Recent changes in healthcare mean that counselors _____
a. Cannot work in private practice, or at least cannot get reimbursed for their services by Managed Care companies, since counselors are not recognized as providers in this model
b. Are free to provide the type of services they believe are best for the client, since Managed Care companies are not legally allowed to get involved with treatment decisions
c. Must follow mandates regarding length and type of treatment they use, if they wish to get reimbursed by Managed Care companies for their work
d. Have far fewer clients than in previous years, since Managed Care companies tend to pay higher rates for care, so counselors can have fewer clients but still make the same amount of money
c
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1. The child’s distress is necessary for a diagnosis of oppositional defiant disorder (ODD). 2. Lying would be considered a covert symptom of CD. 3. Childhood-onset CD is usually associated with worse outcomes than adolescent-onset CD. 4. Using DSM-5 criteria, children can have both ODD and CD at the same time. 5. Because youths with ODD and CD often have first-degree relatives with histories of conduct problems or antisocial behavior, we can conclude that conduct problems are transmitted due to shared genes.
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. Minority children are more likely to be born preterm and underweight. 2. Health is a continuum ranging from illness to well-being, with growth toward the positive end of the spectrum being as important as recovery from the disease end. 3. Ethnic minority groups tend to have lower income and occupation levels and fewer economic assets to be used in emergencies than do Whites with the same education levels. 4. Black adults experience more depression and anxiety than White adults. 5. African Americans have a lower premature death rate than members of other groups.
__________ are not a factor considered when assessing behavior.
a. Personality traits b. Environmental variables c. Antecedents and consequences d. Characteristics of behavior
What are some purposes of an ethics code in professional counseling?
What will be an ideal response?