Involvement in multiple communities reinforces an individual’s sense of
belonging.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
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George Langwasser is a 45 year-old gentleman whose case history describes classic
features of schizophrenia but the social worker notices in his chart that he has always experienced co-occurring symptoms of depression – that is, feeling “down in the dumps,” poor appetite, feelings of hopelessness and insomnia – during his episodes of active psychosis and only during the 2-year period of the active symptoms of schizophrenia. Currently, his psychotic episodes are successfully controlled by medication and his chart reflects no further symptoms of depression. In fact, Mr. Langwasser has never met full diagnostic criteria for major depressive disorder at any time. Should his diagnosis of schizophrenia be changed?
a) No, the diagnosis of schizophrenia is correct b) Yes, the diagnosis should be changed to persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia) c) Yes, the diagnosis should be changed to schizoaffective disorder d) Yes, the diagnosis should be changed to schizophrenia and persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia)
A 20-year-old female referred by her mother comes into a social worker's office expressing intent to commit suicide. After determining that hospitalization is the best option, the MOST efficient way of transporting her to the hospital would be:
a) Contact the police b) Find a case manager c) Have the mother escort her d) Contact a mobile crisis unit
Spirituality is often viewed as
a. a journey b. an odyssey c. a pilgrimage d. an expedition into the meaning of life. e. all of the above
It is sometimes the role of the foster parent to
a. model appropriate child care for the natural parent b. let the birth parent know what they have done wrong by pointing it out c. let the birth parent know that she/he can no longer visit d. let the social services know how the birth parents are misbehaving