Deck 12: Social Work in Health, Rehabilitation, and Mental Health

Question 1

Providing educational services for children with developmental disabilities that are "normal and similar" rather than "separate and special" reflects the principle of ______.

A)mainstreaming
B)effectiveness
C)normalization
D)deinstitutionalization

Answer 1

C

Question 2

One of your assignments in a course called "Social Work and Mental Health" is to develop a panel presentation focusing on contemporary perspectives on mental illness.Your paper on the biochemical nature of mental illness reflects ______.

A)cognitive theories of mental illness
B)psychological theories of mental illness
C)organic theories of mental illness
D)sociocultural theories of mental illness

Answer 2

C

Question 3

Propose roles social workers can play in the mental health rights movement.

Answer 3

not answered

Question 4

Describe social workers' roles in primary health care.

Question 5

Predict how changing demographics will affect employment opportunities, service delivery provisions, and continuing education requirements for social work professionals in the health care field.

Question 6

Evaluate the kinds of issues that persons with HIV/AIDS face to develop a rationale for applying the generalist approach in this field of practice.

Question 7

Of the following drugs, which is a stimulant?

A)Alcohol
B)Barbiturates
C)Heroine
D)Cocaine

Question 8

______ is credited with establishing social work in medical settings and developing a hospital-based social work department at Massachusetts General Hospital.

A)Mary Jarrett
B)Ida Cannon
C)Mary Richmond
D)Dorthea Dix

Question 9

As a school social worker, Carl Smith works collaboratively with parents and other members of the interdisciplinary school team to ensure that students with developmental disabilities, in so far as possible, enroll in regular classrooms.This type of enrollment is called ______.

A)standardization
B)normalization
C)mainstreaming
D)deinstitutionalization

Question 10

Analyze ethical and social justice issues related to social work and genetics for their implications for social work practice.

Question 11

Reports indicate that addiction recovery rates are exceptionally high for those individuals participating in mandatory addictions treatment programs offered through ______.

A)mental health centers
B)family service agencies
C)traditional 12-step programs
D)employee assistance programs

Question 12

The ______ contends that prejudicial attitudes and employment, architectural, and other environmental barriers rather than the disability are the likely source of limitations for people with disabilities.

A)environmental mode of disability
B)ADA model of disability
C)social model of disability
D)medical model of disability

Question 13

Defend the statement, "Social work with persons with disabilities is a human rights initiative."

Question 14

Illustrate how "environmental modification" is an empowerment intervention strategy in services for people with a wide range of disabilities.

Question 15

The central goal of vocational rehabilitation is ______.

A)supplying adaptive devices
B)counseling
C)physical rehabilitation
D)employability

Question 16

Analyze why social justice and human rights issues revolve around ensuring a standard of living for the health and well-being of individuals and their families.

Question 17

Evaluate ethical dilemmas that arise for social work practitioners who work with clients who have been court-ordered to participate in drug or alcohol treatment programs.

Question 18

The telecommunication device especially designed to assist in communication with persons who are deaf is called an) ______.

A)TTD
B)ADA
C)OASDI
D)Telephone

Question 19

Mr.Jensen, who is in the end stages of cancer, and his family are consulting with a social worker about ways to bridge support to ensure a peaceful and pain-free death.They are most likely working with a social worker affiliated with an) ______ agency.

A)home health
B)hospice
C)long-term care
D)public health

Question 20

Describe ways to communicate effectively with persons who are deaf and hard of hearing.