Imagine that you are providing services to a family of four who are currently homeless. The father is an unemployed veteran. The mother works part-time as an accountant, but is currently on maternity leave while she cares for their newborn baby and their toddler. Explain the problems these homeless family members face using the lifespan, situational, wellness, and hierarchical needs perspectives.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary.
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Logan points out consequences associated with sex and love addiction. Which of the following are not found to be associated with sex and love addiction?
(a) health problems (b) financial problems (c) enhanced work (d) negative emotional states
The function of the existentially oriented counselor is to:
a) develop a specific treatment plan that can be objectively appraised. b) understand the client's subjective world. c) explore the client's past history in detail. d) assist the client in working through transference.
____________________presupposes that aversive and unjust social, political, and cultural conditions are implicated in individuals’ mental health and mandate counselors focus on _____________ work.
a. The social injustice theory, preventative b. The victimization and prejudice perspectives, multicultural c. A preventive focus of counseling, preventative d. The domino-effect perspective, altruistic
Which of the following bioethical question is of concern to social workers?
A. What are the licensing requirements for a lab technician in the genetics field? B. How will health insurance companies pay for the cost of genetic counseling and what will be the cost to society? C. How will training on the technological advancements in the genetic field be carried out and by whom? D. Who should have access to genetic information and will persons who are poor be economically disadvantaged in the use of genetic information?