When a client speaks openly about his or her ambivalence, it should be obvious that:
A. You have hit a roadblock.
B. Your path, until now, has been counterproductive.
C. It is time for you as the counselor to take control and lead more effectively.
D. Something positive and therapeutic has happened.
D
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Social workers need to understand the structure and programs of the American welfare state so that they can:
A) ?appropriately refer clients to programs and services to which they are entitled B) ?engage in case advocacy with their clients when access to services is denied or unfairly limited C) ?participate in policy advocacy when existing policies are defective D) ?all of the above
When analyzing the evolution of the American Welfare state we see patterns of responses to social welfare needs such as the response to tuberculosis, typhoid fever and malaria in earlier eras and the later response to AIDS in the 1980s
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
_____________________ is the capacity of individuals to obtain, process, and understand healthcare information and services needed to make appropriate health decisions.
a. Health literacy b. Linguistic competence c. Multimodal competence d. Universal intelligence
Ebony Stover is a 59 year-old grandmother who recently had a reoccurrence of breast
cancer with metastases to the bone causing persistent pain. She has been treated with medications that result in hot flashes. Prior to the reoccurrence, Ebony had been employed as part-time as a housekeeper but because of her current symptoms she has not been able to work. She is surrounded by her family - especially her daughters and granddaughters - who are a source of comfort to her. For them, Ebony maintains a stoical and hopeful outlook on her prognosis. What would be the appropriate diagnosis to consider for Ebony?
a) Illness anxiety disorder b) Somatic symptom disorder c) Pain disorder d) None