2024 Assessment, Diagnosis & Treatment Studt Set |Question and Answers| Graded A+

2024 Assessment, Diagnosis & Treatment Studt Set |Question and Answers| Graded A+ Malingering *Ans* The intentional creation of false or grossly exaggerated physical or psychological symptoms, motivated by external incentives such as avoiding work., Patient consciously fakes of claims to have a disorder in order to attain a specific secondary gain (avoiding work, obtaining drugs). Avoids treatment by medical personnel. Complaints cease after gain (vs. factitious disorder) Presenting Problem *Ans* Original complaint reported by the client to the therapist. The actual treated problem may be a modification derived from the this, Consists of the perceived symptoms and overt issues or difficulties that, according to the client, constitute the problems of which she has sought help. May not be the actual problems or the program that needs attention - i.e., it may be a distortion of the actual problem or a matter that the client feels safer disclosing or the client and her family may misunderstand the problem or not understand it fully. Nevertheless, a social work should "start where the client is" during an assessment and focus initially on eliciting the present problem. Achievement Test *Ans* Test designed to assess the present level of skill in or knowledge of a particular content domain. Is usually considered a measure of previous learning but may also assess innate characteristics Addiction *Ans* A term that may be applied to any substance, activity, behavior, or object that has become the major focus of a person's life to the exclusion of other activities or that has begun to harm the individual of other physically, psychologically and/or socially ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) *Ans* It is a medial term used to involving hyperactivity, attention difficulties, and impulsiveness. In children it's 4-9 times more common in boys. Treatment is a CNS stimulant (methylphenidate) and behavioral and cognative-behavioral techniques. Agoraphobia *Ans* An anxiety disorder invovling anxiety about being in situations of places from which escape might be difficult or embarrassing or in which help might not be available if a panic attact or panic-like symptoms occur. Treatment of choice is in vivo exposure with reponse prevention (flooding). AIDS Demetia Complex *Ans* Impairment of cognitive functioning due to infections of the centeral nervous system related to HIV disease. The symptoms fluctuate from day to day severe symptoms include grandiosity, poor impulse control, memory loss, aimless wandering and disorientation. Amphetamine or Cocaine Intoxication *Ans* Symptoms include euphoria, anxiety, paranoid ideation, tachycardia, dilated pupils, perspiration, confusion and seizures