What should a mental health professional keep in mind when asking clients about alcohol and drug use on the psychosocial history?

(a) It is unnecessary to assess each drug classification with certain types of clients (e.g., adolescents) (b) women are more likely than men to be polydrug abusers (c) clients may minimize their use (d) nicotine use need not be assessed


(c)

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All of the following factors have been identified as potential indicators of suicidality except:

a. Substance abuse problems b. Sexual orientation or gender identity struggles c. The presence of a mental health disorder d. High academic expectations

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The Jaffee v. Redmond ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court established that psychotherapist-client relationships was privileged in:

a. a case where a social worker was providing psychotherapy. b. a case where a licensed professional counselor was providing psychotherapy. c. federal jurisdictions for a patient of a psychotherapist. d. all of the above. e. a and c of the above.

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Critical thinking is _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A client who comes to counseling wondering “Could I be gay?” is most likely at which stage of identity development?

a. identity comparison b. identity confusion c. identity tolerance d. identity acceptance

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