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What is the typical length of a full course of TF-CBT? CORRECT ANSWERS 12-25
sessions
A typical course of TF-CBT should take somewhere between 3-5 months of reqular
weekly sessions.
. How often should TF-CBT treatment sessions be conducted? CORRECT ANSWERS
Once a week or more frequently
Weekly sessions are the TF-CBT standard, and treatment can be delivered more
frequently if circumstances make that possible.
For what age range of children has TF-CBT been found to be effective? CORRECT
ANSWERS 3-18 years
Research demonstrating TF-CBT's efficacy has included children as young as 3 and as
old as 18.
Which of the following statements is NOT true for TF-CBT? CORRECT ANSWERS All
children who have experienced at least one potentially traumatic event are good
candidates for TF-CBT
Simply experiencing a trauma does not make a child a good candidate for TF-CBT;
trauma-related symptoms must be present, as well.
Lila is a 10-year-old girl referred to you by a school counselor due to misbehavior in
school and decreased academic performance that both have become serious problems
over the past 3 months. Your trauma assessment revealed that she had been in a
serious car crash about three years ago, suffering some minor physical injuries. Neither
she nor her parents report any other traumatic events. Her mother reported no
difficulties related to the car crash and Lila's score on a standardized measure of PTSD
symptoms was in the low normal range. Is Lila a good treatment candidate for TF-CBT
and why? CORRECT ANSWERS No, she does not have clinically significant trauma-
related problems that require trauma-focused treatment.
TF-CBT should be provided to kids who have experienced trauma AND who report
some symptoms of PTSD
Which of the following is a TF-CBT treatment goal for participating parents and
caregivers? CORRECT ANSWERS To increase caregiver support of the child,
parenting skills, and parent-child communication
Some of the other response options may be ancillary benefits of TF-CBT in some
cases, but they are not explicit treatment goals.
Which of the following is NOT a problem that should be managed prior to beginning TF-
CBT? CORRECT ANSWERS Child has significant academic problems and is failing
, Issues that pertain to the safety of the child or others in the child's environment need to
be addressed prior to beginning TF-CBT. Academic problems generally do not rise to
this standard.
What treatment elements should be included in every session of TF-CBT? CORRECT
ANSWERS Parenting Skills and Gradual Exposure
The trauma should be discussed in every session of TF-CBT (as the PRAC skills are
applied to trauma-related problems, for example), and parent sessions should include
some discussion of parenting
Which TF-CBT treatment components make up the Integration/Consolidation Phase of
treatment? CORRECT ANSWERS In Vivo Mastery, Conjoint Sessions, and Enhancing
Future Safety and Development
Integration/Consolidation is the final phase of TF-CBT treatment and includes all the
components after the creation and processing of the Trauma Narrative.
Samuel is a 14-year-old boy with a cognitive disability who functions at about the level
of a 5-year-old. He was referred to you by a child welfare worker after a report of
physical abuse by his mother. Your trauma assessment found that Samuel had a long
history of significant physical abuse by both his parents. Samuel reported that when his
parents beat him, it was his fault because he did something wrong, and that he usually
deserved the punishment. He often felt guilty about causing his parents to hit him and
ashamed of himself for being bad. A standardized measure of PTSD symptoms
completed by his current caregiver, an aunt, was in the high normal range. Is Samuel a
good treatment candidate for TF-CBT and why? CORRECT ANSWERS Yes, Samuel's
problems with guilt, self-blame, and shame are clinically significant trauma related
problems that can be treated with TF-CBT.
Despite Samuel's disability, he is functioning at a developmental level for which TF-CBT
is appropriate, and his self-blame and emotional symptoms are appropriate treatment
targets.
What are the two components of treatment fidelity? CORRECT ANSWERS Adherence
and Competence
The degree to which therapists provide treatment "with fidelity" is dependent on how
closely they follow the prescribed treatment model (adherence) and their skill in
delivering the treatment components (competence).
Which of the following is a main purpose of the psychoeducation module? CORRECT
ANSWERS Helping children and caregivers understand common reactions to trauma
exposure is one of the main functions of this module.
All of the following are important aspects of the psychoeducation module EXCEPT:
CORRECT ANSWERS Assessing the child's trauma symptoms and appropriateness for
TF-CBT
Initial assessment of symptoms occurs prior to treatment onset.
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