biopsychosocial assessment - ANSWER-The biopsychosocial assessment refers to a series of questions asked at the beginning of treatment of an individual that obtain information about the major physical (bio), psychological, and social issues of the individual. This approach is called holistic becaus...
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biopsychosocial assessment - ANSWER-The biopsychosocial assessment refers to a
series of questions asked at the beginning of treatment of an individual that obtain
information about the major physical (bio), psychological, and social issues of the
individual. This approach is called holistic because it posits that separate issues are
often related
Social Network Theory - ANSWER-Study of how people, organizations or groups
interact with others inside their network
5 Types of therapy groups - ANSWER-Psychoeducational groups, skills development
groups, cog-beh (problem solving), support, interpersonal process group
Functional behavioral assessment - ANSWER-variation on procedures originally
developed to ascertain the purpose for behaviors displayed by individuals with severe
cognitive or communication disabilities
Piaget theory of moral development - ANSWER-4 stages of cognitive development:
sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational and formal operational period.
Cognitive development is a progressive reorganization of mental processes (from
biological and environmental experience)
Interpersonal therapy - ANSWER-brief attachment focused therapy centers on resolving
interpersonal problems (length of therapy between 12-16 weeks)
Charles Levy Social Work values - ANSWER-Wrote a book in 1976 (Social Work
Ethics), created NASW code of ethics. Core values are service, social justice, dignity
and worth of the person, importance of human relationships, integrity and competence
Order of social work process - ANSWER-Engagement, assessment, planning,
intervention, evaluation and termination
Conflict theory - ANSWER-Theory from Karl Marx that claimed society is in a state of
perpetual conflict due to competition for limited resources
Acronym: FAREAFI (for 1st/next type question) - ANSWER-F:Feelings of client,
A:Assess, R:Refer, E;Educate, A:Advocate, F:Facilitate, I:Intervene
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