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LCSW Clinical Exam - Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment Planning Questions with Correct Answers
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LCSW Clinical Exam - Assessment, Diagnosis, andTreatment Planning Questions with Correct Answers
Genogram Correct Answer-A family diagram that depicts each member
of the family and shows connections between the generations.
mental status exam Correct Answer-snapshot in time that describes the
mental state and behaviors of an individual; includes both objective
observations made by clinician and subjective descriptions given by
client; assesses appearance, orientation, speech, behavior, affect/mood,
judgment, insight, thought process, thought content, intellectual
functioning, memory
direct or indirect communication of intent
specific plan
history of previous attempts
major life change
recent loss/anniversary of loss
recent improvement in depressive symptoms
isolation Correct Answer-Name some factors associated with high risk
for suicide
specific plan for killing of harming another
possession of a weapon
history of violent acts (including against animals)
history of threats to harm others
,antisocial behavior
recent provocation or perception of loss of control Correct Answer-
what's included in an assessment of risk of harm to others?
parallel forms reliability Correct Answer-consistency between/among
alternate versions of the same instrument; e.g. creating 2 parallel forms
of a questionnaire (with difficult questions) and both tests show
correlation
internal consistency reliability Correct Answer-Reliability assessed with
data collected at one point in time with multiple measures of a
psychological construct. A measure is reliable when the multiple
measures provide similar results.
test-retest reliability Correct Answer-a method for determining the
reliability of a test by comparing a test taker's scores on the same test
taken on separate occasions
face validity Correct Answer-Measures whether a test looks like it tests
what it is supposed to test.
content validity Correct Answer-The degree to which the content of a
test is representative of the domain it's supposed to cover.
criterion-related validity Correct Answer-a measure of validity based on
showing a substantial correlation between test scores and job
performance scores
, predictive validity Correct Answer-The success with which a test
predicts the behavior it is designed to predict; it is assessed by
computing the correlation between test scores and the criterion behavior.
concurrent validity Correct Answer-the degree to which the measures
gathered from one tool agree with the measures gathered from other
assessment techniques
convergent validity Correct Answer-an empirical test of the extent to
which a measure is associated with other measures of a theoretically
similar construct
discriminate validity Correct Answer-the degree to which your measure
does not relate to others in a predictable manner
antidepressant (SSRI); depression, obsessive-compulsive disorder
(OCD), bulimia nervosa, premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD), and
panic disorder. It is also used together with olanzapine to treat
depression that is part of bipolar disorder and treatment resistant
depression in patients who have received at least 2 previous treatments
but did not work well Correct Answer-what kind of medication is Prozac
(fluoxetine)? What is it used to treat?
antidepressant; depression and other mental/mood disorders Correct
Answer-What kind of medication is Wellbutrin (Bupropion)? What is it
used to treat?
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