The chosen intervention should be appropriate for the client and his or her characteristics. In other words, one consideration is that treatment is:
a. matched to the uniqueness of the client.
b. matched to goals.
c. a function of theoretical orientation.
d. based on an estimate of the duration of counseling.
Q. 2Specialized services such as diagnosis and appraisal for medication often require referral to which type of mental health professional?
a. psychologist
b. generalist counselor
c. generalist psychotherapist
d. licensed family counselor
e. psychiatrist
Q. 3Specialized services such as testing often require referral to which type of mental health professional?
a. psychologist
b. generalist counselor
c. generalist psychotherapist
d. licensed family counselor
e. psychiatrist
Q. 4The information, overreactive hostility to insignificant irritants refers to:
a. a treatment goal of improving the clients anger management.
b. an operational definition of the client's anger management problem.
c. a client conceptualization of underlying anger.
d. a diagnostic description of the client's impulse control disorder.
Q. 5The most important target for treatment is:
a. individual symptoms or concerns.
b. groups or constellations of symptoms.
c. inferred difficulties.
d. Not enough information to determine
Q. 6The most urgent client problems tend to be those that involve:
a. self-harm.
b. potential for harm to others.
c. diagnostic red flag problems.
d. problems causing the greatest emotional distress or greatest disruption in functioning.
e. Two of the above
f. Three of the above
g. All of the above
Q. 7An effective treatment plan can address:
a. any concerns raised by the client.
b. an exhaustive list of symptoms.
c. a single primary treatment goal.
d. a few selected concerns.