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A couple married for 30 years seeks help at a crisis clinic.
The husband describes his wife's emotional and erratic
behavior and radical change in appearance and dress,
which is contrary to their religious beliefs. The wife talks
openly and happily about spending more time outside the
home with her friends and hobbies, and her desire to work
for the first time. The social worker should assess the
couple for evidence of: - Answer-Issues related to family
transition


A client is seen by a social worker at a family service
agency complaining that she has been feeling depressed.
She states that she shouldn't feel this way because there
are no problems in her life. She has a husband, a good
job, and two healthy children. The social worker should
FIRST: - Answer-clarify what the client means by
depression


A social worker meets with an adolescent who frequently
misses school and is having academic problems.

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Psychological testing found the client is above average in
intelligence, but with poor impulse control and at high risk
for antisocial behaviors. The social worker completes the
social history to: - Answer-understand factors that affect
the client's behavior


At a community mental health agency, a new social worker
replaces a social worker who resigned with short notice
due to a family emergency. Within a few weeks, the social
worker has met with all the clients. While in the public
waiting room, a social work colleague hears the new social
worker say to a client that it was "unprofessional and
harmful" for the prior social worker to leave the agency so
suddenly. The colleague should FIRST: - Answer-talk to
the new social worker about the conversation


A social worker conducts a support group for adults who
are caregivers for their elderly parents. During one group
meeting, a member begins to describe how she behaves
toward her parent when she becomes frustrated. The
social worker becomes concerned that the behavior may
constitute abuse. The social worker should: - Answer-meet
with the member individually after the group to review the
situation

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A 14-year-old girl comes to a family service agency for
help. She is four weeks pregnant, unmarried, and
depressed. She lives with her parents who are unaware of
her pregnancy. Local law requires parental consent for
treatment of minors who live with their parent(s) or legal
guardian. The social worker should FIRST: - Answer-
discuss the need for parental involvement with the client


A 25-year-old woman seeks help at a local mental health
clinic. She complains of nightmares, agitation, an inability
to concentrate, and weight loss. During the assessment
phase, the social worker learns that the client had been
recently raped and mugged. The social worker should
FIRST focus on: - Answer-potential for self-harm


A social worker in private practice is temporarily moving to
another city. Following consideration of the risks and
benefits that may be experienced by each client, the social
worker offers to continue the therapeutic relationship with
several clients through email. This suggestion is MOST
appropriate for clients who: - Answer-are able to cope with
day-to-day issues


A 49-year-old woman seeks therapy citing problems with
her 74-year-old mother. She reports that her mother

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moved to a retirement community seven years ago after
the death of the client's father. The mother has adjusted
well and made many new friends. Six months ago the
client's mother began dating a man and they have decided
to live together. Since this decision, the client and her
mother argue each time they see each other. The client
states that her mother "is not thinking clearly," and "is
betraying my father." The client is very upset to think of her
mother being sexually active. The social worker should
FIRST: - Answer-focus on the client's feelings about her
mother's changes in behavior
A new social worker begins to establish professional
rapport with a group of school aged youths. After a few
weeks, the social worker discovers that their former social
worker still sees the youths, gives them new school
supplies, and takes them out for social events. The new
social worker should FIRST: - Answer-speak directly to the
former social worker


A parent in great distress consults a social worker.
Because of having heard so much in the media about
sexual abuse, the parent is unsure how to respond to
recently finding her five-year-old exploring the body of
another child. The parent does not know whether this is
deviant behavior. The social worker should: - Answer-
reassure the parent that this is normal for children this age

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