When should discharge planning begin? Why?

What will be an ideal response?


Discharge planning starts at admission! We must constantly be aware of what a client may need at the end of treatment, what ongoing services they may need, etc. Advance planning also helps to have a seamlessly timed set of resources at the end of this stage of recovery.

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A continuing controversy in the child welfare field during the past three decades has been

(a) whether children are developmentally different from adults; (b) whether children from different racial/ethnic groups should be treated differently; (c) whether foster care or family preservation/reunification is in the best interests of children; (d) whether the child welfare system should be controlled by the public or private sector.

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Social policies:

a) Are usually formulated in a rigorous manner. b) Are implemented with formal client and advocate input. c) As a rule are given sufficient public funding. d) Frequently have unintended consequences

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It is important that social workers broaden their perspectives in order to do all but which of the following?

A. increase their self-understanding B. appreciate others' viewpoints C. develop and evaluate more creative policies and interventions D. figure out the single best approach to working with their group of clients

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The term ____________ connotes a certain reputation of the enterprise.

A) vision B) plan C) image D) branding

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