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19 Cards in this Set
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Why do policymakers care so much about preschool? |
Best early intervention strategies, can change the outcome of success later in life |
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Define the three major kinds of daycare |
Childcare centers, childcare homes (family daycare), at home care (babysitter) |
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How does a struggling economy most directly affect schools? |
Deduction of funds and budget cuts |
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When doing an intake, what info helps the counselor to figure out a client's level of functioning? |
Internal & external resources available to the client (psychological, social, cognitive/housing, income) |
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What are some ethical problems that can come up when diagnosing clients? |
Labeling, insurance, wrong diagnosis, seeing client as their diagnosis |
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Why does it matter as much WHEN a person seeks counseling as WHY? |
WHEN a person seeks counseling can tie closely to motivation level |
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Why might a client feel nervous talking to a counselor? |
Might have negative attitudes about counseling, can be scary and exposing |
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What does a "mandated reporter" mean? |
Professionals in the helping field are mandated to report abuse and neglect |
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What are some effects of psychological abuse on children? |
Low self-esteem, self-destructive behavior (drug abuse, eating disorders), physical symptoms (headaches, ulcers), hyperactivity, withdraw from others, aggressive |
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What are the strongest red flags for sexual abuse in children? |
Demonstrating knowledge of knowing better, mutilating animals, setting fires, sexually abusing younger kids |
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What are the two main tasks of mandated reporters in the State of Michigan? |
Call and fill out the form
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What kinds of families receive family preservation services? |
Families at high risk of losing their kids. |
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What could be the downside of family preservation? |
Length of time, potential for kids to get hurt
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What is kinship care? |
Care that is w/in the family |
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What are status offenses? |
Child commits an act, which if they were an adult, would not be illegal (running away, breaking curfew) |
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What are "dependency matters" in the juvenile court system? |
Abuse and neglect, maltreatment, termination of parental rights, release for adoption |
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What is the "right to counsel" in juvenile court system? |
Right to an attorney |
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What might be some options used for a first-time non-violent juvenile offender referred for delinquency? |
Counseling & dismissal, restitution, informal supervision |
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What are the health services in Michigan that adolescents may obtain w/o parental permission? |
Mental health, substance abuse, birth control, pregnancy tests, STD testing |
