Question 1

Important sources of information about a client might include&#10;A) a phone conversation with a family member.&#10;B) the client's personal diary.&#10;C) the court order requiring treatment.&#10;D) all of the above.

Accepted Answer

Important sources of information about a client can come from a variety of places such as family members, personal diaries, court orders, medical records, previous therapists, and the client themselves during sessions. It is important to gather information from multiple sources in order to gain a comprehensive understanding of the client's history, needs, and goals.

Question 2

The &#34;A-B-C&#34; to be assessed on a brief intake form stands for&#10;A) actions, beliefs, content.&#10;B) alimony, bail money, child support.&#10;C) affective, behavioral, cognitive.&#10;D) actions, background, challenges.

Accepted Answer

The "A-B-C" on a brief intake form typically stands for affective (referring to emotions and feelings), behavioral (referring to actions and behaviors), and cognitive (referring to thoughts and beliefs). The other answer choices are not commonly used in this context.

Question 3

Which of the following are considered rationale for spending time to do thorough assessment?&#10;A) It uncovers events related to the problem.&#10;B) It reveals important history.&#10;C) It saves time by prioritizing issues.&#10;D) All of the above.

Accepted Answer

Thorough assessment helps in uncovering events related to the problem and revealing important history. This, in turn, helps in prioritizing issues, saving time and leading to effective decision making. Therefore, all the choices are considered rationale for spending time to do thorough assessment.

Question 4

On the ABC-1234 intake form, which of the following is not one of the areas to be assessed?&#10;A) Family history&#10;B) Physical challenges, including substance abuse&#10;C) Developmental issues&#10;D) Previous attempts to resolve the problem

Accepted Answer

The ABC-1234 intake form does not include "Previous attempts to resolve the problem" as one of the areas to be assessed.

Deck 9: Challenging Skills