EPPP- Treatment, Intervention, Prevention, and Supervision Flashcards

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The use of self-help materials sought out by individuals has been demonstrated to be effective for Relief and some psychiatric symptoms specifically for:

a. assertiveness
b. anxiety disorders
c. mood disorders
d. both assertiveness and anxiety disorders

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d. both assertiveness and anxiety disorders

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What does the research show on the widely known believe that similarities between client and therapist such as gender and ethnicity can help promptly develop and nurture a strong and trusting relationship?

a. the research supports the benefit of client-therapist similarities
b. the research shows that similarities benefit client-therapist report but hinder therapeutic gains
c. there is no support in the research
d. the research shows mixed results and this topic needs to be further investigated

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d. the research shows mixed results and this topic needs to be further investigated

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Which treatment has been well researched and shows good results for treatment of anorexia?

a. behavioral activation treatment
b. nondirective supportive treatment
c. family therapy
d. CBT

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c. family therapy

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What is the primary reason for increased spending on mental health care?

a. introduction of medications for mood disorder
b. government funded programs
c. health care reform
d. studies establishing the efficacy of psychotherapy

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a. introduction of medications for mood disorder

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Which contemporary theory relies on empirical support for its evidence base?

a. psychoanalysis
b. existential psychotherapy
c. analytical psychotherapy
d. behavioral therapy

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d. behavioral therapy

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Which of the following is a limitation when using the internet to conduct therapy?

a. there is no evidence that it is an effective treatment
b. social networking is not an effective intervention
c. it raises ethical dilemmas
d. it has only been shown to be effective for anxiety disorders

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c. it raises ethical dilemmas

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According to the CBT model of supervision which is most likely?

a. a supervisor identifies a supervisees level of skills and implements assignments each week in order to gauge the supervisor use improvement
b. a supervisor listens to a supervisor he’s issues with clients and sympathizes with him or her in order to make them feel more comfortable
c. a supervisor conducts assessments on the supervisee in order to be certain he or she is psychologically adequate to manage a certain patient
d. a supervisor conducts cognitive behavioral therapy on a supervisee about his or her own problem areas in life

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a. a supervisor identifies a supervisees level of skills and implements assignments each week in order to gauge the supervisor use improvement

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Which of the following is true?

a. support groups have been demonstrated to be effective in improving mental health outcomes in populations with anxiety depression and chronic mental illness
b. in addition to offering an economical alternative the benefits of using self-help materials include self-empowerment and an anonymity
c. imperative for enhance quality of life research has suggested the need for effective social support as an adjunct to traditional treatments
d. All the Above

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d. All the Above

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One of the most important aspects contributing to an individual’s wellness is:

a. the degree to which an individual is able to assess self-help materials
b. the quality and quantity of social support from families friends and the larger community
c. the amount of time of forwarded to an individual where he can be alone without interruption in a quiet space
d. none of the above

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b. the quality and quantity of social support from families friends and the larger community

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When considering the overall cost of mental illness a therapist is ethically required to:

a. pick the method of treatment that would best suit the diagnosis regardless of cost
b. carefully weigh the risks versus benefits of all treatments
c. try to reduce overall financial cost the client
d. inform the patient about risks and benefits but leave the final decision up to the client

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d. inform the patient about risks and benefits but leave the final decision up to the client

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Which is not a benefit of the transtheoretical model?

a. the model allows the therapist to identify and discard treatments the client is not yet ready for
b. the model allows for reduction of overall therapeutic cost
c. the model allows the therapist to introduce treatments the client might not be ready for and therefore speed up therapeutic recovery
d. the model clearly identifies behavior change according to stages

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c. the model allows the therapist to introduce treatments the client might not be ready for and therefore speed up therapeutic recovery

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What is the standard treatment for bulimia?

a. family therapy
b. CBT
c. social skills training
d. behavioral activation treatment

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b. CBT

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The Bismarck Model of financing is funded through:

a. Taxation of citizens
b. private insurance companies
c. premium financed mandatory insurance
d. public social care programs

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c. premium financed mandatory insurance

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What determines behavior according to psychoanalysis?

a. unconscious desires averred in dreams
b. childhood trauma and object relations
c. childhood experience and developmental progression
d. Libidinal urges

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c. childhood experience and developmental progression

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Why is using the internet for psychological assessment a good idea?

a. it does a better job of integrating scores efficiently
b. it is not susceptible to human error
c. everyone in the world has access to the internet
d. updated versions of assessments can be easily accessed

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d. updated versions of assessments can be easily accessed

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Which of these is not an important consideration when collecting data online?

a. data storage and privacy
b. comparing cost
c. distance from the researcher
d. monitoring the accuracy of responses

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c. distance from the researcher

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In victims of trauma what is an indicated approach to victims of rape?

a. the use of rape crisis centers
b. advocating against violence using media networks
c. implementing research on rape and it’s psychological effects
d. reporting a rape offender to the police

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a. the use of rape crisis centers

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Which theory in athletic performance uses imagery and self-talk to improve confidence and decrease anxiety?

a. psychoanalytic skills training theory
b. contemplative skills building theory
c. psychological skills training theory
d. none of the above

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c. psychological skills training theory

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According to the constructivism theory what is the main focus of career development?

a. the subjective experience of the client and personal agency
b. the career counselors clinical opinion
c. the prospective employers
d. the results of the client’s attitude and achievement assessments

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a. the subjective experience of the client and personal agency

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Which most likely resembles The Narrative Approach to Career counseling?

a. a counselor ask the client what he wants to do with his life
b. a counselor ask the client to engage in a story related to life events and in career settings
c. a counselor tells the client a story about a friend who got hired at a dream job
d. a counselor advised of the client on career opportunities in the area

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b. a counselor ask the client to engage in the story related to last events and in career settings

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An academic settings what consultation approach is often implanted and what does it entail?

a. behavioral consultation involving identifying problem behavior and implementing problem-solving methods
b. behavioral consultation involving identifying problem areas and academics and implementing cognitive remediation
c. cognitive consultation involving identifying cognitive schema and implementing cognitive behavioral therapy
d. Family consultation and implementing the help of the family in order to help the client boost her self-esteem

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a. behavioral consultation involving identifying problem behavior and implementing problem-solving methods

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In health and wellness what does risk reduction involve?

a. identifying risks, given that preventive methods have been implemented
b. identifying existing problems, given that primary preventive methods have been implemented
c. identifying risks that have accelerated potential, given no prevention has been implemented
d. implementing prevention to a target group

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c. identifying risks that have accelerated potential, given no prevention has been implemented

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According to research what has been supported as being effective and supervision?

a. unconditional positive regard, constructive criticism, and empathy
b. relating to the supervisee by sharing experiences with clients
c. giving incentives for good work, using assessments to identify and criticize a supervisor, and empathy
d. positive working relationship, continual assessment of student skills and needs, and constructive criticism and praise

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d. positive working relationship, continual assessment of student skills and needs, and constructive criticism and praise

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Which treatment approach is most often associated with unconditional positive regard?

a. existential psychotherapy
b. behavioral therapy
c. Gestalt therapy
d. client centered therapy

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d. client centered therapy

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Which treatment implementation would be most beneficial in treating patients with psychotic disorders?

a. psychotropic medication and CBT
b. psychotropic medication alone
c. mindfulness-based treatment
d. psychotropic medication and mindfulness-based treatment

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a. psychotropic medication and CBT

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Which preventive methods goal is to reduce disability, improve function, and enhance rehabilitative efforts and employ relapse prevention?

a. primary prevention
b. secondary prevention
c. tertiary prevention
d. quaternary prevention

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c. tertiary prevention

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A therapists who often employees a variety of techniques in treatment individualize to the patient would consider himself or herself what kind of therapist?

a. Gestalt therapist
b. inclusive therapist
c. eclectic therapist
d. integrative therapist

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d. integrative therapist

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Which treatment for depression is the most effective for symptom reduction?

a. cognitive therapy
b. pharmacotherapy
c. behavioral activation
d. a combination of cognitive therapy and pharmacotherapy

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d. a combination of cognitive therapy and pharmacotherapy

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As a treatment for psychotic disorders, CBT has shown the most benefit for:

a. positive symptoms
b. disorganized speech
c. catatonic behaviors
d. negative symptoms

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a. positive symptoms

30
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Children who receive interventions that enhance self-esteem, self-efficacy, self control, and problem-solving skills will according to the literature improve what?

a. resilience
b. academic performance
c. popular
d. cognitive function

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a. resilience