Final Flashcards
Trauma based interventions are best practice?
True
Local organizations decide how many refugees can come into the US?
False
Depression, anxiety and PTSD are common presenting concerns with refugees?
True
Which of these are reasons refugees come to America? A) Civil unrest B) Political discard C) National disasters D) All above
All of above
It is easy to claim asylum in the US?
False
Define immigrant
A person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country
Define refugee
A person who has been forced to leave their country in order to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster
Largest growing population of growing immigrants in the US are?
Hispanics
Barriers to treatment
language, cultural biases
Use of an interpreter with client’s?
Use an outside of the family interpreter for biases reasons; also notify family they have to pay for that service if you don’t offer it
Primary issues with adjusting to a new world or society
language barriers,
Ecological model of 1979 (general concept)
Otherwise known as the Human Ecology Theory, the Ecological Systems theory states that human development is influenced by the different types of environmental systems. Formulated by famous psychologist Urie Bronfenbrenner, this theory helps us understand why we may behave differently when we compare our behavior in the presence of our family and our behavior when we are in school or at work.
Group counseling for refugees (beneficial or not beneficial?)
Beneficial
People who identify as asexual do not identify with any other identity?
False
The transgender community has a higher prevalence of HIV than the general population?
True
Acronym LGBTQIA stands for?
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer/Questioning, Intersex, Asexual/Ally
Prominent social norms state about gays in society
It is socially undesirable to be openly gay &
It is socially undesirable to be un-accepting of gay individuals
Sexual orientation awareness begins in?
Early Teens
Stonewall event
The Stonewall riots were a series of spontaneous, violent demonstrations by members of the gay community[note 1] against a police raid that took place in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969, at the Stonewall Inn, located in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. They are widely considered to constitute the single most important event leading to the gay liberation movement and the modern fight for LGBT rights in the United States
Intimate partner violence within LGBT population
?
Best counseling theory or approach
Client/Person Centered
Civil history—civil liberties union established the LGBT Project in 1986 (NAACP)
civil rights with LGBT group really started when the LGBT Project was created in 1986