W1: Intro Flashcards
1
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The principle behind the six core strengths is
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that we build on our capabilities in the same manner that we learn to sit, walk, run
2
Q
Developmentally speaking, what are the six core strengths?
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dyadic relationship > attachment > self-regulation > group member > comparisons/awareness > accepting differences
3
Q
What disorders are meds required for as a first line treatment? (x4ish)
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Depression, anxiety, schizophrenia and psychosis, ADHD
4
Q
What is the role of psychologists with children?
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Assess, diagnose, treat. Mandatory reporters
5
Q
What are some of the issues with treating children?
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Parents can lack education, prescriptions can be off label, adherence and long-term efficacy are under investigated also
