HUSR 410 Final Flashcards

1
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Who is one of the most well known persons associated with death and dying?

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Kubler-Ross

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What are the 5 stages of death and dying according to Kubler-Ross?

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1) denial/isolation
2) anger
3) bargaining
4) depression
5) acceptance

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3
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Feelings of sorrow,anger, guilt & confusion that arise when one experiences loss in referred to as

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grief

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According to Worden, what are the tasks of mourning?

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1) accepting the reality of the loss
2) experiencing the pain of grief
3) adjusting to an environment from which the deceased is missing
4) w/drawing emotional energy from the deceased & reinvesting it in another relationship/cause

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5
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in counseling someone through a loss, it as a good idea to

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help survivors actualize the loss

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6
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how is losing a child different from losing parents?

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losing a child means losing your future

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7
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what percentage of marriages end in divorce?

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50%

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8
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the partner who initiates a divorce may alternate between feelings of

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grief and resentment

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9
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the overall goal when working with people in crisis due to divorce is

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to help them grieve

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10
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what percentage of children in the US under 18yrs live with a divorced parent, separated or stepparent?

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26%

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what is a common issue for children in cases where a stepparent becomes part of their home life?

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loyalty, guilt about bonding, cooperation and adjustment

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12
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what is most true when someone loses a job?

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often has enduring health consequences

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13
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job loss affects health due to perceived loss of

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control

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14
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what would be an effective intervention for someone who has lost a job?

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providing stats about the unemployment rate, accessing unemployment benefits, emphasizing the temporary nature of the loss

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15
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which is probably the most difficult death to deal with?

A

suicide

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16
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which isn’t a typical symptom of PTSD?

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increased focus on feelings

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17
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according to Gabbard, the most common precipitating event reported among persons with PTSD is

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sudden, unexpected death of a loved one

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18
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when the symptoms of PTSD have lasted for less than 1 month after precipitaing event, the DSM defines this condition as

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acute distress disorder

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19
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which is a typical cause of PTSD/acute distress disorder?

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sexual assault, living through natural disaster, being in combat

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20
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often significant others of a victim of an assault often suffer from

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secondary traumatization

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21
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What factor may have determined how survivors of Hurricane Katrina coped with that natural disaster?

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material resources

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22
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which is the correct order of the 4 phases of community disasters?

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heroic, honeymoon, disillusionment, reconstruction

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23
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since the sandy hook shootings groups have

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lobbied Congress to take action

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24
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what’s an example of community support that often occurs after a disaster?

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relief funds for families of the victims

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25
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a critical incident might be

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the columbine shootings

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26
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Which is a dimension of burnout?

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depersonalization/ deindividuation of clients

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27
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what might be a cause of burnout?

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conflicts between the ideal and the real in an agency

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28
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treatment of PTSD and trauma based disorders may include

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EMDR, group therapy, meds

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29
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the term used to describe the PTSD that WW2 veteran’s experienced was referred to as

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shell shock

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30
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the term PTSD was first used with which war veterans

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Vietnam

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31
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OIF stands for

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operation iraqi freedom

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32
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OEF stands for

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operation enduring freedom

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33
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the risk of a veteran of OIF or OEF developing a mental disorder increases during

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postdeployment

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34
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most enlisted persons and officers in the armed forces are indoctrinated to believe that mental health probs are

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a source of weakness

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35
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what are the stages of killing?

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concern, killing, exhilaration,remorse, rationalization, acceptance

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36
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which is a reason that there have been less deaths in OIF and OEF compared to other wars?

A

new advances in body armor

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37
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which type of aggression is over-represented in veterans with PTSD?

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impulsive

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38
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common cause of TBI has been the use of IEDs

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true

39
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children of military service members tend to be less resilient than other children

A

false

40
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most college enrolled veterans don’t see themselves as victims

A

true

41
Q

Vet centers tend to be located in neighborhoods

A

true

42
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rape trauma syndrome can be thought of as a type of PTSD

A

true

43
Q

which is a myth about rape?

A

only strangers commit rape

44
Q

about what percent of rapists are men?

A

95%

45
Q

about how many men have been raped?

A

1 in 33

46
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what are the stages of rape trauma syndrome?

A
  • immediate crisis reaction
  • reorganization
  • reintegration
47
Q

which type of model is suggested when working with rape survivors?

A

empowerment

48
Q

which age are women most often date raped?

A

16-24

49
Q

about how many victims of military sexual assault were counted by the DOD in 2011?

A

2700

50
Q

in the OIF and OEF wars, women occupy what percent of all military occupational specialties?

A

80%

51
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why might a woman who was raped in the military not report it?

A

fear of revenge

52
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women veterans who were assaulted in the military are more likely to develop PTSD

A

true

53
Q

crisis workers should encourage a female veteran who was raped to minimize disclosing it so she doesn’t lose her job

A

false

54
Q

women veterans who are suffering from MST don’t usually benefit from learning about date and acquaintance rape

A

false

55
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the DOD hasn’t created any programs to date that focus on military sexual assault

A

false

56
Q

a woman who is raped may become stronger if she seeks help

A

true

57
Q

why might victims of child abuse suffer from the delayed type of PTSD?

A

they’re prevented from seeking professional help while the victimization is occuring

58
Q

about how may referrals alleging child abuse occur in a year’s time?

A

a little under 2 million

59
Q

when a child abuse case is proven to be abuse according to state law, it’s been

A

sustained

60
Q

which is a sign that a parent is being abusive?

A

gives different explanations for the same injury

61
Q

who is least likely to molest a child?

A

a stranger

62
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which isn’t a presumptive behavior indicating child sexual abuse?

A

depression

63
Q

infant whiplash syndrome is also called

A

shaken baby syndrome

64
Q

child abuse accomodation syndrome includes

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secrecy, accomodation, disclosure

65
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women with battered woman syndrome often experience

A

PTSD symptoms

66
Q

interventions with a battered woman includes

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giving her specific info about resources

67
Q

alcohol dependence is defined as

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alcohol abuse combined with tolerance, w/drawal, and uncontrollable drive to drink

68
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term used to refer to the situations when a drug/alcohol abuser truly feels the consequences of the abuse is

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bottoming out

69
Q

term alcoholism was first used in

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1849 by Magnus Huss

70
Q

when alcoholics stop drinking they may exhibit symptoms of the

A

dry alcoholic

71
Q

most popular approach to treat alcohol abuse is

A

AA

72
Q

what is the first step of AA?

A

admitted we were powerless against alcohol and that our lives have become unmanageable

73
Q

which type of drug abuser could be detoxed more readily and abruptly?

A

heroin

74
Q

the goal of synanon is

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to have drug abusers undergo a complete change in lifestyle

75
Q

cocaine is a

A

stimulant

76
Q

what is probably not a reason for the popularity of crystal meth?

A

the high is better than cocaine

77
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what’s the most commonly used illegal drug?

A

weed

78
Q

what isn’t considered a hallucinogen?

A

heroin

79
Q

which is the fastest growing drug prob?

A

prescription drugs

80
Q

goal of palliative care is generally to prevent/relieve suffering and improve quality of life

A

true

81
Q

in treating patients with serious illnesses/disabilities, counselors should avoid trying to understand the bio components of the illness

A

false

82
Q

being infected with HIV is considered a death sentence by most medical providers

A

false

83
Q

AIDS stands for

A

acquired immounodeficiency syndrome

84
Q

why might Latino men be more likely to become HIV positive?

A

cultural inhibition of condom use

85
Q

why are many ppl infected with HIV living longer compared to when HIV first was discovered?

A

advancements in antiviral meds

86
Q

which is a misconception about AIDS?

A

it can be spread by sharing eating utensils

87
Q

how does HIV get transmitted?

A
  • exchange of bodily fluids
  • blood transfusion with feces
  • mother to infant during pregnancy
88
Q

the use of 3 different types of meds to treat HIV is referred to as the

A

triple whammy

89
Q

to help reduce the risk of infecting others, a person infected with HIV could

A
  • reduce number of sexual partners
  • condoms
  • not pass/receive bodily fluids
90
Q

a crisis issue for someone who just tested positive for HIVE might be

A

fear of disclosure

91
Q

about how many americans are afflicted with Alzheimer’s diseases?

A

5 million

92
Q

caretakers of someone with Alzheimer’s disease may seek crisis intervention b/c

A
  • exhaustion
  • need to vent frustration
  • saddness
93
Q

purpose of the ADA was to

A

challenge discrimination against disabled ppl