Question 1

Crisis Intervention Team police officers are:​

Accepted Answer

A) trained to deal mainly with instrumental crimes. 
B) ​a replacement for mobile crisis workers. 
C) ​trained to respond to expressive acts and maintenance of order calls. 
D) a replacement for TAC or SWAT teams. 
A) trained to deal mainly with instrumental crimes. 
B) ​a replacement for mobile crisis workers. 
C) ​trained to respond to expressive acts and maintenance of order calls. 
D) a replacement for TAC or SWAT teams.

Question 2

The difference between the goal of a long-term therapist and a crisis interventionist would be:​

Accepted Answer

A) comprehensive personality change versus restoring precrisis functioning. 
B) ​focusing on cognition and affect as opposed to behavior. 
C) ​setting long-term goals as opposed to short term goals. 
D) not dealing with crisis clients as opposed to dealing with crisis clients. 
A) comprehensive personality change versus restoring precrisis functioning. 
B) ​focusing on cognition and affect as opposed to behavior. 
C) ​setting long-term goals as opposed to short term goals. 
D) not dealing with crisis clients as opposed to dealing with crisis clients.

Question 3

​Of the following,which is not a major reason for community mental health centers' decrease in service to the chronically mentally ill?

Accepted Answer

A) Their inability to pay or get insurance coverage by gatekeeping HMOs 
B) De-emphasis of these low functioning individuals by the mental health clinics and a move toward more "normal" clients 
C) ​An inability to find qualified numbers of therapists to staff such clinics for such difficult clients 
D) More chronic mentally ill individuals are being returned to the community due to funding cutbacks at state hospitals and prisons. 
A) Their inability to pay or get insurance coverage by gatekeeping HMOs 
B) De-emphasis of these low functioning individuals by the mental health clinics and a move toward more "normal" clients 
C) ​An inability to find qualified numbers of therapists to staff such clinics for such difficult clients 
D) More chronic mentally ill individuals are being returned to the community due to funding cutbacks at state hospitals and prisons.

Question 4

Typical CIT training includes learning all of the following except:​

Accepted Answer

A) psychotropic medications and their side effects. 
B) ​fishbowl discussions with the mentally ill. 
C) ​DSM-5 diagnoses. 
D) family and consumer perspectives. 
A) psychotropic medications and their side effects. 
B) ​fishbowl discussions with the mentally ill. 
C) ​DSM-5 diagnoses. 
D) family and consumer perspectives.

Question 5

About the only people who typically avail themselves of a crisis walk-in facility are the chronic mentally ill who have nowhere else to turn.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Of the following strategies,which would work best with a person with borderline personality disorder?​

Accepted Answer

A) Debating with them until they are exhausted 
B) ​Focusing on their talents and stressing how they sabotage themselves 
C) ​Being firm,with clear cut rules and boundaries 
D) Confronting their manipulative plans 
A) Debating with them until they are exhausted 
B) ​Focusing on their talents and stressing how they sabotage themselves 
C) ​Being firm,with clear cut rules and boundaries 
D) Confronting their manipulative plans

Question 7

One of the most difficult,manipulative types of long-term clients to deal with is the ____________ personality disorder client.​

Accepted Answer

A) borderline 
B) ​dependent 
C) ​narcissistic 
D) schizotypal 
A) borderline 
B) ​dependent 
C) ​narcissistic 
D) schizotypal

Question 8

One of the first things a worker should do with long-term clients is:​

Accepted Answer

A) select compatible clients. 
B) ​select compatible crisis topics. 
C) ​get a commitment to a specific plan of action prior to the meeting in an intake session. 
D) establish effective ground rules. 
A) select compatible clients. 
B) ​select compatible crisis topics. 
C) ​get a commitment to a specific plan of action prior to the meeting in an intake session. 
D) establish effective ground rules.

Question 9

A new client has just arrived at the community mental health clinic where you function as the crisis worker.She tells you about all of her problems,including a history of mental health treatment and homelessness.What will you tell her about the process of how your clinic will help her?

Accepted Answer

Welcome to our community mental health c

Question 10

"Borderline Personality Disorder" is so called because people who have it are not really mentally ill,but just emotionally distraught.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

De-escalation and defusing techniques for CIT officers first start with:​

Accepted Answer

A) keeping clients secure without cornering them. 
B) ​exploration of the emotional disturbance. 
C) ​officer and client safety. 
D) how one introduces oneself. 
A) keeping clients secure without cornering them. 
B) ​exploration of the emotional disturbance. 
C) ​officer and client safety. 
D) how one introduces oneself.

Question 12

Treatment in crisis intervention is concerned mainly with the immediate,traumatized component of the person.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Long-term therapy models and crisis intervention models incorporate a number of similar components.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

One of the major,distinctive differences between crisis intervention and long term therapy is the:​

Accepted Answer

A) radical difference in models of therapy. 
B) ​radical difference in assessment. 
C) use of empathy and unconditional positive regard for the client. 
D) the use of psychoeducation while exploring possible solutions. 
A) radical difference in models of therapy. 
B) ​radical difference in assessment. 
C) use of empathy and unconditional positive regard for the client. 
D) the use of psychoeducation while exploring possible solutions.

Question 15

A modern,full-service community mental health clinic has several options to handle crisis clients.Such options may be:​

Accepted Answer

A) mobile crisis teams. 
B) ​short-term,in-house therapeutic treatment facilities that include drug and electro-convulsive therapy. 
C) ​fast,direct referral into managed care facilities or state hospitals for long-term commitment. 
D) reliance on police intervention. 
A) mobile crisis teams. 
B) ​short-term,in-house therapeutic treatment facilities that include drug and electro-convulsive therapy. 
C) ​fast,direct referral into managed care facilities or state hospitals for long-term commitment. 
D) reliance on police intervention.

Question 16

While crisis case handling and long-term therapy models may have similarities,one major difference in crisis intervention is the emphasis on:​

Accepted Answer

A) self-actualizing behavior. 
B) ​comprehensive appraisal. 
C) ​personality dynamics. 
D) the timeline of the client-worker relationship. 
A) self-actualizing behavior. 
B) ​comprehensive appraisal. 
C) ​personality dynamics. 
D) the timeline of the client-worker relationship.

Question 17

In defining the problem in crisis intervention,the major focus is on understanding the major personality constructs of the person.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Even when clients successfully work their way through a crisis there may be problems with termination.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Police typically spend about half their time on maintaining order rather than fighting crime.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Crisis Intervention Team police officers are:

The difference between the goal of a long-term therapist and a crisis interventionist would be:

Of the following,which is not a major reason for community mental health centers' decrease in service to the chronically mentally ill?

Typical CIT training includes learning all of the following except:

About the only people who typically avail themselves of a crisis walk-in facility are the chronic mentally ill who have nowhere else to turn.

Of the following strategies,which would work best with a person with borderline personality disorder?

One of the most difficult,manipulative types of long-term clients to deal with is the ____________ personality disorder client.

One of the first things a worker should do with long-term clients is:

A new client has just arrived at the community mental health clinic where you function as the crisis worker.She tells you about all of her problems,including a history of mental health treatment and homelessness.What will you tell her about the process of how your clinic will help her?

"Borderline Personality Disorder" is so called because people who have it are not really mentally ill,but just emotionally distraught.

De-escalation and defusing techniques for CIT officers first start with:

Treatment in crisis intervention is concerned mainly with the immediate,traumatized component of the person.

Long-term therapy models and crisis intervention models incorporate a number of similar components.

One of the major,distinctive differences between crisis intervention and long term therapy is the:

A modern,full-service community mental health clinic has several options to handle crisis clients.Such options may be:

While crisis case handling and long-term therapy models may have similarities,one major difference in crisis intervention is the emphasis on:

In defining the problem in crisis intervention,the major focus is on understanding the major personality constructs of the person.

Even when clients successfully work their way through a crisis there may be problems with termination.

Police typically spend about half their time on maintaining order rather than fighting crime.

Approaching Crisis Intervention

Culturally Effective Helping

The Intervention and Assessment Models

Tools of the Trade

Telephone and Online Crisis Counseling

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Crisis of Lethality

Sexual Assault

Partner Violence

Family Crisis Intervention

Personal Loss

Crisis in Schools

Violent Behavior in Institutions

Legal and Ethical Issues

Burnout, vicarious Traumatization, and Compassion Fatigue

Disaster Response

Chemical Dependency

Crisishostage Negotiation

Filters

Exam 5: Crisis Case Handling

Crisis Intervention Team police officers are:​

The difference between the goal of a long-term therapist and a crisis interventionist would be:​

​Of the following,which is not a major reason for community mental health centers' decrease in service to the chronically mentally ill?

Typical CIT training includes learning all of the following except:​

About the only people who typically avail themselves of a crisis walk-in facility are the chronic mentally ill who have nowhere else to turn.

Of the following strategies,which would work best with a person with borderline personality disorder?​

One of the most difficult,manipulative types of long-term clients to deal with is the ____________ personality disorder client.​

One of the first things a worker should do with long-term clients is:​

A new client has just arrived at the community mental health clinic where you function as the crisis worker.She tells you about all of her problems,including a history of mental health treatment and homelessness.What will you tell her about the process of how your clinic will help her?

"Borderline Personality Disorder" is so called because people who have it are not really mentally ill,but just emotionally distraught.

De-escalation and defusing techniques for CIT officers first start with:​

Treatment in crisis intervention is concerned mainly with the immediate,traumatized component of the person.

Long-term therapy models and crisis intervention models incorporate a number of similar components.​

One of the major,distinctive differences between crisis intervention and long term therapy is the:​

A modern,full-service community mental health clinic has several options to handle crisis clients.Such options may be:​

While crisis case handling and long-term therapy models may have similarities,one major difference in crisis intervention is the emphasis on:​

In defining the problem in crisis intervention,the major focus is on understanding the major personality constructs of the person.

Even when clients successfully work their way through a crisis there may be problems with termination.

Police typically spend about half their time on maintaining order rather than fighting crime.

Approaching Crisis Intervention

Culturally Effective Helping

The Intervention and Assessment Models

Tools of the Trade

Telephone and Online Crisis Counseling

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Crisis of Lethality

Sexual Assault

Partner Violence

Family Crisis Intervention

Personal Loss

Crisis in Schools

Violent Behavior in Institutions

Legal and Ethical Issues

Burnout, vicarious Traumatization, and Compassion Fatigue

Disaster Response

Chemical Dependency

Crisishostage Negotiation

Filters

Crisis Intervention Team police officers are:

The difference between the goal of a long-term therapist and a crisis interventionist would be:

Of the following,which is not a major reason for community mental health centers' decrease in service to the chronically mentally ill?

Typical CIT training includes learning all of the following except:

Of the following strategies,which would work best with a person with borderline personality disorder?

One of the most difficult,manipulative types of long-term clients to deal with is the ____________ personality disorder client.

One of the first things a worker should do with long-term clients is:

De-escalation and defusing techniques for CIT officers first start with:

Long-term therapy models and crisis intervention models incorporate a number of similar components.

One of the major,distinctive differences between crisis intervention and long term therapy is the:

A modern,full-service community mental health clinic has several options to handle crisis clients.Such options may be:

While crisis case handling and long-term therapy models may have similarities,one major difference in crisis intervention is the emphasis on: