Chapter-6

Question 1

What are limits of confidentiality

Answer 1

When psychologist is bound or legally to disclose info regarding the individual to authorities due to reasons ku harm to others, self, sincïde er abuse as ordered by court

Question 2

What is an unstructured interview?

Answer 2

→ take place in a safe environment; free of disruptions
→ psych in a more relaxed stance
→ not just empathetic listening but way to gather imp info regarding client.to formulate treatment of diagnosis
→ clarifying I reflecting / rephrasing cues, to gain clarity er get a battle answers do not feel need to fill silence gaps with conversations.

Question 3

What are the 2 kinds of questions asked?

Answer 3

→ open ended - elaborate ans
→ close ended - word ans

Question 4

Interviews with a specific structure or format - for asking questions and specific sequence in which question asked.

Answer 4

Semi-structured interviews.

Question 5

What is the main use of an S.S. Interview?

Answer 5

Diagnostic info

Question 6

What is the most common S.S. Interview used in North A?

Answer 6

Structured clinical interview forDSM-v( SCID - v. )
→ covers broad spectrum of DSM -v disorder

Question 7

What are the diff types of SCID?

Answer 7

① clinician version
② research version
③personality disorder → covers 10 DSM - V personality
Dis.

Question 8

Describe a SCID - 5 clinician version?

Answer 8

→ open ended interview
→ demographic info
→ work history
→ Chief complaint/concen.
→ history of psychopathology
→ treatment history
→ present functioning - assessment
→ structured part yields diagnostic info - probe & follow up questions.

Question 9

Is SCID a standardized instrument?

Answer 9

No.

Question 10

“Strength of SCID lies in the breadth of disorder it covers “
True / false

Answer 10

True.

Question 11

What is the Anxiety disorder interview schedule - DSM -v?

Answer 11

→ related to anxiety disorderand comorbid. ones
→ covers background info
-Ques related to dsm-v criteria.
→ advantage: depth of coverage of disorder assessed.

Question 12

How many versions related to adult ADIS?

Answer 12

2 versions.
① only covers current diagnosis
② covers lifetime history & current symptoms.

Question 13

What are the diff components of culturally sensitive interviewing?

Answer 13

→ CFI: cultural formulation interview -gathering info from people of diff culture
→ respectful & accepting of cultural differ & of diff meaning of diff gestures
→ cultural blind spots: when a clinician is-unaware about the various practices in a culture they should not assume.it to be universal
→ sedative to socioeconomic,ethnic&regional / spiritual variables
→ microagression

Question 14

What are the probes to define a problem?

Answer 14

① frequency - how often does it happen
② duration- when did it start or how long does on it go for
③ intensity - what is the effect

Question 15

How and why is clinical goal setting imp?

Answer 15

→ forming concrete goal is imp bc:
- helps measure &operationalise treatment effect
→ dead persons greats
→ goals should be smart

Question 16

What is suicide?

Answer 16

→ self inflicted harm causing or resulting in. death

Question 17

What are indicators of risk assessment/ indicators of sick?

Answer 17

① history
② present plans
③ current ideation
④ acute condition
⑤ availability of support system.

Question 18

Initial indicators of suicide or low sick signs?

Answer 18

① unemployment-finances
② social isolation
③, divorce, widowed
④ history of abuse
⑤ chronic illness-physical /- mental.
⑥ past attempts of suicide.

Question 19

What is the role of protective factors?

Answer 19

→ mitigation of. Risk
→ should not supersede warning signs.

Question 20

What are some of the protective factors?

Answer 20

① strong social/community relationships
② future goals
③ doing enjoyable activities
④ cultural/religions/spiritual beliefs
⑤ access to ongoing medical& mental health services.
⑥ accessible clinical interventions & support for help
⑦ - restricted access to lethal - means of suicidi

Question 21

Describe the continuum of suicide sick assessment.

Answer 21

① nonexistent
② mild: vary mild version of the above parameter
② moderate: a tithe more than mild but no specific plans, intent de very few risk factors I good amt. of protective factors
④ high: frequency/intensity/ “ and enduring SI has increased, specific plans, specific plans, impacted self control, multiple rick factors, very few protective fact o ors
⑤ imminent:no protective factors, access to lethal methods impaired self control- subjective & objective intent

Question 22

What are various reasons for couple interviews?

Answer 22

I related to the child
→ to get - an opinion of the partner in therapy from the one who isn’t
→ problems faced by the couple.

Question 23

The psychologist needs to be……..d………to interview couples

Answer 23

① flexible
② possess interpersonal skills b/c dealing with 2 people

Question 24

Why is it imp. To know the power dynamic within the couple?

Answer 24

→ to structure - interviews accordingly based on what is being by each partner or by one particular
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Question 25

The need to interview individually could be due to……..?

Answer 25

Abuse & intimidation