CMAS Exam Study Guide Questions
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relaxations - ANSWER Techniques that help children process. This can included
guided imagery, breathing techniques, etc
Affective expression and regulation - ANSWER helps the child to manage
emotional responses to the remembered trauma
Cognitive coping and processing - ANSWER helps the child understand the
connection between their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
Trauma narrative and processing - ANSWER includes gradual written, verbal, or
symbolic exercises
In vivo ("in life") exposure - ANSWER gradual exposure to things in the
childs environment
Conjoint parent/child sessions - ANSWER helps improves and offers of opportunities
for the child to express their feelings
Enhancing personal safety and future growth - ANSWER educational training on safety
TF-CBT is especially effective in addressing two areas that are important in
addressing the treatment needs of traumatized children. These two areas are: -
ANSWER - self concept
- affect
, ________________________________________________ is an evidence-based,
trauma-informed treatment technique that strives to improve relationships between
family members who are involved in aggression, arguments, frequent conflicts,
physical force, or too severe discipline and child physical abuse. - ANSWER Alternatives
for families cognitive-behavioral therapy(AF-CBT)
One particularly effective model for treating abusive families
is___________________________________________. This technique is used to help
parents in handling the residual effects of abuse in children, such as behavioral
problems. This evidence-based technique involves "coaching" sessions where the
therapist observes the parent-child interaction from behind a one-way mirror or
through video. - ANSWER Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
In the Berkowitz article, the _______________________ is an intervention utilized when
there are early distressing symptoms that indicate risk for subsequent
psychiatric disorder. - ANSWER Child and Family Traumatic Stress Inventory
The Child and Family Traumatic Stress Inventory is an intense and prolonged
intervention. - ANSWER false
The Child and Family Traumatic Stress Inventory is a program provided in ____ sessions.
- ANSWER 4
The primary goal of the Child and Family Traumatic Stress inventory is to
enhance___________. - ANSWER Emotional support by the caregiver
What are the two key risk factors being addressed in Child and Family Traumatic
Stress Inventory? - ANSWER - Poor social or family support
- Poor coping skills in an effort to prevent chronic PTSD
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relaxations - ANSWER Techniques that help children process. This can included
guided imagery, breathing techniques, etc
Affective expression and regulation - ANSWER helps the child to manage
emotional responses to the remembered trauma
Cognitive coping and processing - ANSWER helps the child understand the
connection between their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors
Trauma narrative and processing - ANSWER includes gradual written, verbal, or
symbolic exercises
In vivo ("in life") exposure - ANSWER gradual exposure to things in the
childs environment
Conjoint parent/child sessions - ANSWER helps improves and offers of opportunities
for the child to express their feelings
Enhancing personal safety and future growth - ANSWER educational training on safety
TF-CBT is especially effective in addressing two areas that are important in
addressing the treatment needs of traumatized children. These two areas are: -
ANSWER - self concept
- affect
, ________________________________________________ is an evidence-based,
trauma-informed treatment technique that strives to improve relationships between
family members who are involved in aggression, arguments, frequent conflicts,
physical force, or too severe discipline and child physical abuse. - ANSWER Alternatives
for families cognitive-behavioral therapy(AF-CBT)
One particularly effective model for treating abusive families
is___________________________________________. This technique is used to help
parents in handling the residual effects of abuse in children, such as behavioral
problems. This evidence-based technique involves "coaching" sessions where the
therapist observes the parent-child interaction from behind a one-way mirror or
through video. - ANSWER Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
In the Berkowitz article, the _______________________ is an intervention utilized when
there are early distressing symptoms that indicate risk for subsequent
psychiatric disorder. - ANSWER Child and Family Traumatic Stress Inventory
The Child and Family Traumatic Stress Inventory is an intense and prolonged
intervention. - ANSWER false
The Child and Family Traumatic Stress Inventory is a program provided in ____ sessions.
- ANSWER 4
The primary goal of the Child and Family Traumatic Stress inventory is to
enhance___________. - ANSWER Emotional support by the caregiver
What are the two key risk factors being addressed in Child and Family Traumatic
Stress Inventory? - ANSWER - Poor social or family support
- Poor coping skills in an effort to prevent chronic PTSD