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LMSW Interventions with Clients, Client Systems Quiz with Verified Answers While living at a transitional shelter, a 22-year-old man attempts suicide two times. A week before his discharge date, the man tells his social worker that he doesn't want to move back into his parents' house after he is r...

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LMSW Interventions with Clients, Client Systems Quiz with Verified Answers While living at a transitional shelter, a 22 -year-old man attempts suicide two times. A week before his disch arge date, the man tells his social worker that he doesn't want to move back into his parents' house after he is released. What should the social worker do to respond to the client's need? Select one: A. Arrange other housing for him. B. Help him find need ed resources in the community. C. Establish a contract in which he agrees to call her if he has suicidal thoughts after returning home. D. Call his parents to find out whether they are supportive of him. ✔✔B. Help him find needed resources in the community . The client is a 50 -year-old woman whose presenting problem involves her relationship with her 26-year-old son. The woman rents out the guest house on her property to her son, who works part time at a music supply store. The son spends his money on music downloads, vinyl records, concerts, and alcohol and relies on his mother to pay for his food and other needs; he rarely pays his rent. The social worker and client agree that a significant goal of therapy will be to help the client develop greater autonom y in her relationship with her son. Three weeks later, the client reveals in her session that her son smokes marijuana every day and is verbally abusive toward her. What should the social worker do? Select one: A. Recommend a session with the client and he r son. B. Have the client give her son an ultimatum: either seek treatment or move out. C. Help the client see how she plays a role in her son's addictive behavior a ✔✔D. Help the client set clear expectations with her son about behavior that is acceptable and unacceptable in her home. A social worker wants to develop a new play therapy program at her practice for children who have experienced trauma. What should be her FIRST step in developing this program? Select one: A. Define the desired results for th e children who participate in the play therapy program B. Begin writing a play therapy curriculum based on the clinicians prior experience with this type of therapy C. Recruit children to participate in the program by gaining the consent of their legal guardians D. Review existing literature detailing evidence -based practices for effective play therapy programs ✔✔A. Define the desired results for the children who part icipate in the play therapy program A social worker begins individual therapy with a 52 -year-old woman who has been divorced for 10 years and has one child, a 21 -year-old son. The client is initially reluctant to disclose why she sought treatment. After s ome prompting, she reveals that she is concerned about her son. She describes his problems with drugs and his unwillingness to work or go to school. She says she's convinced that he's addicted to drugs. After a few moments of silence, she suddenly adds tha t her son becomes very angry when she won't give him money and often hits her when he's high. She begins to cry a little and says she blames herself for her son's problems. After he acknowledges the client's feelings about her situation, what should the so cial worker do NEXT? Select one: A. Recommend addiction treatment for the son. B. Provide information about resources. C. Discuss, explore, and address enabling behavior. D. Offer training in parenti ✔✔B. Provide information about resources. A study's dep endent variable is measured on a nominal scale. Therefore, the researcher can, at most, do which of the following with the data? Select one: A. Identify the mean score. B. Compare frequencies. C. Calculate the difference between scores. D. Determine that o ne subject has more of the characteristic being measured than another subject. ✔✔B. Compare frequencies . A social worker is meeting with a family of three, including the father, mother, and a 13 -year-old son. The parents report that the son has been actin g out ever since he became a teenager - failing to do chores, talking back to them - and that all of their efforts to discipline him have failed. He used to "shape up" when they took away his Internet privileges or allowance, but now he continues to disobe y them. The boy says he wants more freedom to manage his own time and doesn't want his parents to regiment his life so much. The social worker observes that the parents are highly involved in the details of the boy's life, bicker a lot, and seem reluctant to change the way they've been managing their son. What approach to family therapy would be MOST useful in this case? Select one: A. Structural. B. Behavioral. C. Humanistic. D. Psychodynamic. ✔✔A. Structural. The client is a self -referred woman who was d iagnosed with schizophrenia about a year ago, is currently taking antipsychotic medication, and reports feeling mildly depressed. The client meets regularly with a psychiatrist, who is managing her medication regimen and monitoring its

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