CPSW Exam Questions and Answers Already Graded A

CPSW Exam Questions and Answers Already Graded A What CPSW can do Prepare for employment or volunteering opportunities, issue a certificate upon completion What a CPSW program CANNOT do 1. Certify anything other than person has completed program 2. Guarantee job qualifications or employment skills 3. Guarantee employment after certification Qualifications for training 1. Be at least 18 2. HS diploma or GED 3. Self-identify as someone who is or has received MH or SU treatment 4. Have 2 years demonstrable recovery 5. NO convictions for domestic violence, sexual offenses, identity theft, or other crimes against persons 6. Completed app process with OPRE Role of a CPSW Assist people in recovery. Incorporate social services that facilitate recovery and wellness Link to services and coordinate providers Access to evidence-based practices Recertification Requirement 40 CEUs every 2 years. 6 in cultural comp, 6 in ethics. What employer can expect from CPSWs 1. Knowledge to engage and support others in recovery 2. Insight into recovery process 3. Expertise necessary to perform professionally as a productive team member 4. Comm skills, trauma-informed and culturally competent, supported employment, housing, and understanding of confidentiality, boundaries, and ethics. 5. Solid understanding of roles of CPSW and skills required to perform duties. SAMHSA definition of recovery A process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live a self-directed life, and strive to reach their full potential. Definition of an SMI -Mental, behavioral, or emotional disorder -Diagnosed within past year -meeting DSM-5 criteria -Results in serious functional impairment -Noticeably interferes with or limits one or more major life activities. Schizophrenia symptoms 1. visions, hearing voices, paranoid delusions, and exaggerated or inaccurate perceptions, beliefs, or behaviors. 2. Loss or decrease in ability to initiate plans, speak, express emotion, or find pleasure. 3. Confused and tangled thinking and speech, trouble with clear thinking, and sometimes bizarre behavior or abnormal movements. 4. Problems with attention, concentration, memory, declining educational or work performance. Bipolar Symptoms Bipolar 1: Highs and lows. Shorter periods of normal moods than bipolar II. Bipolar II: At least one high and low in a set period of time. Seek treatment due to intense depression. Anxiety Disorder Symptoms Affects 30% of adults. Disorders increases severity of stress OCD