Entries by Daphne Hanson

The Case for Screening and Treatment of Co-Occurring Disorders

De Jong and Berg review strategies for working with mandated clients. Assume for this role play that you are placed in an addiction treatment program. From the techniques De Jong and Berg identify, discuss how you would approach an intake interview with a 26-year-old woman who has been court-ordered to see you following an arrest […]

The advantage of the net risk test approach

The advantage of the net risk test approach is that it reduces the likelihood that potential direct benefits from one intervention will be used as a justification for exposing participants to risks from unrelated interventions that offer no direct benefits. However, neither approach eliminates the need for subjective determinations. The net benefit test dispenses with […]

The Rise Of Narcissism In The Age Of The Selfie

In support of the thesis: Me, Me, Me: The Rise Of Narcissism In The Age Of The Selfie [24:58; audio file]. NPR. (July 12, 2016). Accessed Feb. 13, 2018. You can also read the full transcript of the podcast.Argument opposed to thesis: Quenqua, D. (Aug. 5, 2013). Seeing Narcissists Everywhere. The New York Times. Accessed Feb. 13, 2018.Please address the following […]

The child care setting

Consider the overall learning environment – the school and the child care setting. What are some aspects in each environment that may be altered to support Nabil and other children who are sensitive to particular sounds? • How would you support Nabil or a child in a similar situation? • How would you involve Nabil, […]

Primary identity category

Kimberle Crenshaw is most likely to say a gay white man’s lived experiences of discrimination are different from a gay black man’s because? Race is the primary identity category that is performed in interpersonal interactions. Different identities intersect to shape our communication experiences. People reduce their multiple identities from their race and sexuality to a […]

What reference groups do you use to define your self-concept?

What reference groups do you use to define your self-concept? You can recognize your socialcomparison groups by answering the following questions:a. Select one area in which you compare yourself to others. In what area is the comparisonmade? (For example, is the comparison based on wealth, intelligence, social skill?)3 marksb. In the selected area, ask yourself, […]

Learning disability

Kiera is a fourth-grade student currently under evaluation for a suspected learning disability. A member of the multidisciplinary team has requested to interview Kiera’s father in order to gain a clearer family history. Is this an appropriate action by the multidisciplinary team? Group of answer choices No. Parent interviews are not considered reliable data. No. […]

Eligibility for special education services

Please explain the School Social Worker’s role in determining eligibility for special education services in your district. Who does the School Social Worker interview, and with whom does the School Social Worker work alongside? Are there any service providers you are especially looking forward to working with throughout this process? What kind of formal assessment […]

How do substance use problems affect physical and mental health?

How do substance use problems affect physical and mental health? Do you think substance use problems or mental health problems come first, or is it impossible to tell? Find an article to support your answer. Parameters Be sure to support your post with at least one peer-reviewed article Use APA-formatted in-text citations and references Refer […]