HUSR 410 Final Flashcards

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Who is one of the most well known persons associated with death and dying?

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Kubler-Ross

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What are the 5 stages of death and dying according to Kubler-Ross?

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1) denial/isolation
2) anger
3) bargaining
4) depression
5) acceptance

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Feelings of sorrow,anger, guilt & confusion that arise when one experiences loss in referred to as

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grief

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According to Worden, what are the tasks of mourning?

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1) accepting the reality of the loss
2) experiencing the pain of grief
3) adjusting to an environment from which the deceased is missing
4) w/drawing emotional energy from the deceased & reinvesting it in another relationship/cause

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in counseling someone through a loss, it as a good idea to

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help survivors actualize the loss

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how is losing a child different from losing parents?

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losing a child means losing your future

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what percentage of marriages end in divorce?

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50%

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the partner who initiates a divorce may alternate between feelings of

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grief and resentment

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the overall goal when working with people in crisis due to divorce is

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to help them grieve

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what percentage of children in the US under 18yrs live with a divorced parent, separated or stepparent?

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26%

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what is a common issue for children in cases where a stepparent becomes part of their home life?

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loyalty, guilt about bonding, cooperation and adjustment

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what is most true when someone loses a job?

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often has enduring health consequences

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job loss affects health due to perceived loss of

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control

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what would be an effective intervention for someone who has lost a job?

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providing stats about the unemployment rate, accessing unemployment benefits, emphasizing the temporary nature of the loss

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which is probably the most difficult death to deal with?

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suicide

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which isn’t a typical symptom of PTSD?

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increased focus on feelings

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according to Gabbard, the most common precipitating event reported among persons with PTSD is

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sudden, unexpected death of a loved one

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when the symptoms of PTSD have lasted for less than 1 month after precipitaing event, the DSM defines this condition as

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acute distress disorder

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which is a typical cause of PTSD/acute distress disorder?

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sexual assault, living through natural disaster, being in combat

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often significant others of a victim of an assault often suffer from

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secondary traumatization

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What factor may have determined how survivors of Hurricane Katrina coped with that natural disaster?

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material resources

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which is the correct order of the 4 phases of community disasters?

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heroic, honeymoon, disillusionment, reconstruction

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since the sandy hook shootings groups have

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lobbied Congress to take action

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what’s an example of community support that often occurs after a disaster?

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relief funds for families of the victims

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a critical incident might be
the columbine shootings
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Which is a dimension of burnout?
depersonalization/ deindividuation of clients
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what might be a cause of burnout?
conflicts between the ideal and the real in an agency
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treatment of PTSD and trauma based disorders may include
EMDR, group therapy, meds
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the term used to describe the PTSD that WW2 veteran's experienced was referred to as
shell shock
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the term PTSD was first used with which war veterans
Vietnam
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OIF stands for
operation iraqi freedom
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OEF stands for
operation enduring freedom
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the risk of a veteran of OIF or OEF developing a mental disorder increases during
postdeployment
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most enlisted persons and officers in the armed forces are indoctrinated to believe that mental health probs are
a source of weakness
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what are the stages of killing?
concern, killing, exhilaration,remorse, rationalization, acceptance
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which is a reason that there have been less deaths in OIF and OEF compared to other wars?
new advances in body armor
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which type of aggression is over-represented in veterans with PTSD?
impulsive
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common cause of TBI has been the use of IEDs
true
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children of military service members tend to be less resilient than other children
false
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most college enrolled veterans don't see themselves as victims
true
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Vet centers tend to be located in neighborhoods
true
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rape trauma syndrome can be thought of as a type of PTSD
true
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which is a myth about rape?
only strangers commit rape
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about what percent of rapists are men?
95%
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about how many men have been raped?
1 in 33
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what are the stages of rape trauma syndrome?
- immediate crisis reaction - reorganization - reintegration
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which type of model is suggested when working with rape survivors?
empowerment
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which age are women most often date raped?
16-24
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about how many victims of military sexual assault were counted by the DOD in 2011?
2700
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in the OIF and OEF wars, women occupy what percent of all military occupational specialties?
80%
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why might a woman who was raped in the military not report it?
fear of revenge
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women veterans who were assaulted in the military are more likely to develop PTSD
true
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crisis workers should encourage a female veteran who was raped to minimize disclosing it so she doesn't lose her job
false
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women veterans who are suffering from MST don't usually benefit from learning about date and acquaintance rape
false
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the DOD hasn't created any programs to date that focus on military sexual assault
false
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a woman who is raped may become stronger if she seeks help
true
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why might victims of child abuse suffer from the delayed type of PTSD?
they're prevented from seeking professional help while the victimization is occuring
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about how may referrals alleging child abuse occur in a year's time?
a little under 2 million
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when a child abuse case is proven to be abuse according to state law, it's been
sustained
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which is a sign that a parent is being abusive?
gives different explanations for the same injury
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who is least likely to molest a child?
a stranger
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which isn't a presumptive behavior indicating child sexual abuse?
depression
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infant whiplash syndrome is also called
shaken baby syndrome
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child abuse accomodation syndrome includes
secrecy, accomodation, disclosure
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women with battered woman syndrome often experience
PTSD symptoms
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interventions with a battered woman includes
giving her specific info about resources
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alcohol dependence is defined as
alcohol abuse combined with tolerance, w/drawal, and uncontrollable drive to drink
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term used to refer to the situations when a drug/alcohol abuser truly feels the consequences of the abuse is
bottoming out
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term alcoholism was first used in
1849 by Magnus Huss
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when alcoholics stop drinking they may exhibit symptoms of the
dry alcoholic
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most popular approach to treat alcohol abuse is
AA
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what is the first step of AA?
admitted we were powerless against alcohol and that our lives have become unmanageable
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which type of drug abuser could be detoxed more readily and abruptly?
heroin
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the goal of synanon is
to have drug abusers undergo a complete change in lifestyle
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cocaine is a
stimulant
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what is probably not a reason for the popularity of crystal meth?
the high is better than cocaine
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what's the most commonly used illegal drug?
weed
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what isn't considered a hallucinogen?
heroin
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which is the fastest growing drug prob?
prescription drugs
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goal of palliative care is generally to prevent/relieve suffering and improve quality of life
true
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in treating patients with serious illnesses/disabilities, counselors should avoid trying to understand the bio components of the illness
false
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being infected with HIV is considered a death sentence by most medical providers
false
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AIDS stands for
acquired immounodeficiency syndrome
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why might Latino men be more likely to become HIV positive?
cultural inhibition of condom use
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why are many ppl infected with HIV living longer compared to when HIV first was discovered?
advancements in antiviral meds
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which is a misconception about AIDS?
it can be spread by sharing eating utensils
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how does HIV get transmitted?
- exchange of bodily fluids - blood transfusion with feces - mother to infant during pregnancy
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the use of 3 different types of meds to treat HIV is referred to as the
triple whammy
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to help reduce the risk of infecting others, a person infected with HIV could
- reduce number of sexual partners - condoms - not pass/receive bodily fluids
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a crisis issue for someone who just tested positive for HIVE might be
fear of disclosure
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about how many americans are afflicted with Alzheimer's diseases?
5 million
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caretakers of someone with Alzheimer's disease may seek crisis intervention b/c
- exhaustion - need to vent frustration - saddness
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purpose of the ADA was to
challenge discrimination against disabled ppl