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What are 3 areas that clinical psychologists devote their time to?
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providing psychololgical services
conducting research and providing clinical training consulting with other professionals and agencies or all of the above |
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What are the two books used to help psychologists form a diagnosis?
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DMS IV - Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
ICD - International Classification of Diseases |
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1/3 of psychologists time is spent providing services, to who?
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children, couples, families, individuals or group therapy
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What is the majority's number of sessions needed from a psychologist?
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10
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What is the mean for the majority of sessions needed?
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5-13
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Prevention = decrease in risks and an increase in _____?
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protective factors
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clinical consultation
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providing info on how best to treat a client, or assess them, or understand them
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organizational consultation
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related to developing a program or evaluating one; like how well a company is providing health coverage
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What are the 3 categories of Consultation agencies?
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1. Needs assessment
2. Program Evaluation 3. Program development/evaluation |
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Why are all clinical psychologists trained on how to research?
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its a required element by the code of Ethics
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What is a practicum?
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1st clinical experience under the supervision of a liscenced psychologist
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How many hours of practicum do grad students obtain?
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1200 to 3000
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What is an internship?
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supervised in the provision psychological services in different settings
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Give some examples of which settings clinical psychologists would work in.
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Hiring committees, selection of grad students, leader of mental health teams, chief psychologist in a dept...
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Where are most of the clinical psychologists working in Canada?
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Hospital settings or outpatient clinics
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Are experienced clinicians better than new clinicians at making accurate decisions?
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no
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which model of training for psychologists was the only one approved by the CPA until 1998?
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scientist practitioner model
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after completing a PhD how much longer does it take to become a psychologist?
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one year
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development psychology
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examines problem behaviour in relation to milestones that are specific to each stage of development
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