ASWB Flashcards
Steps for change
precontemplation contemplation preparation action maintenance relapse
Motivation for change
If change is internal, it’s more likely that the change effort will be sustained.
SW can instill hope and assist in removing barriers.
Formative evaluations examine the process of _________ _________.
delivering services.
A client has self harmed in the past but is having SI. The SW should do what first?
Safety assessment
Mellaril and Thorazine are used to treat_______.
psychosis.
In group therapy the ______ is the helping agent.
group
SOAP stands for
Subjective, objective, assessment and plan.
Aphasia
A change in cognition that is characterized by difficulty understanding language or using language to speak or write
Ataxia
Difficulty with common motor skills
Agnosia
Difficulty remembering familiar objects
Paradoxical intent or directive prescribes the__________ ________so that the client _______ _______ over it and uses the ______ ___ _________ to change
symptomatic behavior
realizes control
strength of resistance to change
Task centered approach aims to
- quickly engage clients in the problem solving process
- The client is an active part of the change process
- goals are broken down into defined tasks
- termination starts during the first session
*too brief to address long-standing problems that are complex.
Clorazil is used for what? It also increase the risk for what?
Antipsychotic
increases the risk for low white blood cell count.
Social Exchange theory is based on the idea of ______ _______ _______ and losses to determine _______.
totaling potential benefits
behavior
Covert Modeling
Clients are asked to use their imagination, visualize the desired behavior and describe it in detial