Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist
Certification 1 MODULE 8 Recovery Tools
QUIZ
Peer Support Specialists should encourage people to seek
employment because it... - Correct Answers ✅Improves
self-esteem
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Increases income
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Decreases isolation
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Decreases recidivism
Young adults who had been hospitalized believed they could
no longer aspire to working or school. One program found
that this self-stigma could be reversed by connecting them
with... - Correct Answers ✅Peers who also had diagnoses
who were working or going to school
Self-help support groups help people get jobs by... - Correct
Answers ✅Improving social skills
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Enlarging their social networks
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Developing workplace skills, such as public speaking
, Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist
Certification 1 MODULE 8 Recovery Tools
QUIZ
Group facilitators can encourage attendance by... - Correct
Answers ✅Encouraging members to choose the focus of the
group
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Thanking participants for their contributions
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Sharing leadership roles, such as providing readings or
helping to set up the room
Peer support deters suicide by... - Correct Answers
✅Increasing hope
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Alleviating stigma
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Repeated contacts for emotional support
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Offering role models for recovery
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Supporting goal-setting
Asking someone if they are suicidal... - Correct Answers
✅Does not make suicide more likely
+
Certification 1 MODULE 8 Recovery Tools
QUIZ
Peer Support Specialists should encourage people to seek
employment because it... - Correct Answers ✅Improves
self-esteem
+
Increases income
+
Decreases isolation
+
Decreases recidivism
Young adults who had been hospitalized believed they could
no longer aspire to working or school. One program found
that this self-stigma could be reversed by connecting them
with... - Correct Answers ✅Peers who also had diagnoses
who were working or going to school
Self-help support groups help people get jobs by... - Correct
Answers ✅Improving social skills
+
Enlarging their social networks
+
Developing workplace skills, such as public speaking
, Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist
Certification 1 MODULE 8 Recovery Tools
QUIZ
Group facilitators can encourage attendance by... - Correct
Answers ✅Encouraging members to choose the focus of the
group
+
Thanking participants for their contributions
+
Sharing leadership roles, such as providing readings or
helping to set up the room
Peer support deters suicide by... - Correct Answers
✅Increasing hope
+
Alleviating stigma
+
Repeated contacts for emotional support
+
Offering role models for recovery
+
Supporting goal-setting
Asking someone if they are suicidal... - Correct Answers
✅Does not make suicide more likely
+