Assessment/treatment monitoring Lecture

Question 1

Clinical questions determine:

Answer 1

• Diagnosis
• Treatment planning
• Monitoring treatment progress
• Forensic
• Etiology

Question 2

Intellectual testing/cognitive assessments

Answer 2

• IQ testing
  
  • Cognitive ability
  • ie. WAIS-IV; WISC-V
• Achievement tests
• Specialized cognitive assessments
  
  • ie. Weschler memory scale-IV

Question 3

Personality testing

Answer 3

• MMPI-3
  
  • Validity scales
  • Clinical scales
  • Other scales

Question 4

Self-report and progress monitoring

Answer 4

• Assess symptoms, behaviours, emotions, thoughts, physical sensations, therapeutic relationship
  
  • ie. child behaviour checklist, BDI-11, SCL-90-R, GAD-7, PCL-5

Question 5

Self-monitoring

Answer 5

• Client monitors behaviours, thoughts, feelings, and physical sensations
• Can be tailored to meet client’s needs