ASWB Bachelors Study Questions with 100% Verified
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Cultural identity - ✔✔Identity of a group or culture of an individual who is influenced by his
self identification with that group.
Three stages of ethnic identity development - ✔✔Unexamined cultural/ethnic identity,
cultural identity search, cultural identity achievement.
Classic model of cultural identity development stages - ✔✔Pre-encounter(unaware),
encounter(thought provoking), immersion(exploration), internalization and commitment
Collateral sources - ✔✔family, friends, other agencies, physicians, and so on- provide vital
info on prior services and length/severity of situation. Must get informed consent from client.
When to use collateral sources - ✔✔When credibility and validity of info obtained from a
client is questionable.
Triangulation - ✔✔Using information from multiple sources.
Sexual history - ✔✔Number/gender of partners, practices, protections, and prevention.
Records info can be pulled from - ✔✔Employment, medical, educational, sexual
Problem identification - ✔✔Determining the problem targeted for intervention in exact
definable terms, when it occurs, and it's magnitude. (Never client)
Prioritizing services depends on: - ✔✔Client desire/motivation, treatment modality, agency
setting, resources, and funding.
, Evidence that a client is resistant - ✔✔Limited communication, preoccupied, editing
thoughts, canceling, payment delay
Reasons for resistance - ✔✔Guilt, shame,fear change, external barriers
Ego strength - ✔✔Ability of the ego to effectively deal with the demands of the id, superego,
and reality. Basis of resilience.
Continuum of care - ✔✔Clients enter treatment and step up to more intense treatment or
less intense. Goal is to serve client in least restrictive environment.
Strengths - ✔✔positive features of the community that can be leveraged to develop
solutions to problems
outcome assessments - ✔✔determine the extent to which tangible, defined differences have
been made.
Risk factors for aod abuse - ✔✔family, social, psychiatric, behavioral
Causes of substance abuse -models - ✔✔biopsychosocial model, medical, self medication,
family and environmental, social model
Substance use disorder - ✔✔mild to severe, list of 11, any substance, combines abuse and
dependence
harm reduction model - ✔✔any program, policy, or intervention that seeks to reduce or
minimize the adverse health and social consequences without requiring client to discontinue
use.
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Cultural identity - ✔✔Identity of a group or culture of an individual who is influenced by his
self identification with that group.
Three stages of ethnic identity development - ✔✔Unexamined cultural/ethnic identity,
cultural identity search, cultural identity achievement.
Classic model of cultural identity development stages - ✔✔Pre-encounter(unaware),
encounter(thought provoking), immersion(exploration), internalization and commitment
Collateral sources - ✔✔family, friends, other agencies, physicians, and so on- provide vital
info on prior services and length/severity of situation. Must get informed consent from client.
When to use collateral sources - ✔✔When credibility and validity of info obtained from a
client is questionable.
Triangulation - ✔✔Using information from multiple sources.
Sexual history - ✔✔Number/gender of partners, practices, protections, and prevention.
Records info can be pulled from - ✔✔Employment, medical, educational, sexual
Problem identification - ✔✔Determining the problem targeted for intervention in exact
definable terms, when it occurs, and it's magnitude. (Never client)
Prioritizing services depends on: - ✔✔Client desire/motivation, treatment modality, agency
setting, resources, and funding.
, Evidence that a client is resistant - ✔✔Limited communication, preoccupied, editing
thoughts, canceling, payment delay
Reasons for resistance - ✔✔Guilt, shame,fear change, external barriers
Ego strength - ✔✔Ability of the ego to effectively deal with the demands of the id, superego,
and reality. Basis of resilience.
Continuum of care - ✔✔Clients enter treatment and step up to more intense treatment or
less intense. Goal is to serve client in least restrictive environment.
Strengths - ✔✔positive features of the community that can be leveraged to develop
solutions to problems
outcome assessments - ✔✔determine the extent to which tangible, defined differences have
been made.
Risk factors for aod abuse - ✔✔family, social, psychiatric, behavioral
Causes of substance abuse -models - ✔✔biopsychosocial model, medical, self medication,
family and environmental, social model
Substance use disorder - ✔✔mild to severe, list of 11, any substance, combines abuse and
dependence
harm reduction model - ✔✔any program, policy, or intervention that seeks to reduce or
minimize the adverse health and social consequences without requiring client to discontinue
use.
