Question 1

__________ has been characterized as the "signature wound" of the recent conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Accepted Answer

A) Post-traumatic stress disorder 
B) Adjustment disorder 
C) Generalized anxiety disorder 
D) Traumatic brain injury 
A) Post-traumatic stress disorder 
B) Adjustment disorder 
C) Generalized anxiety disorder 
D) Traumatic brain injury D

Question 2

Though characteristics of the culture of the military are found in other cultures,__________ is distinct to the military experience.

Accepted Answer

A) the subordination of self to the group to the point of giving of one's life 
B) prevalence of hyper-masculinity due to a largely male representation 
C) the need for hierarchical structure for mission effectiveness 
D) a need for being task-focused recognizing achievement as the primary objective 
A) the subordination of self to the group to the point of giving of one's life 
B) prevalence of hyper-masculinity due to a largely male representation 
C) the need for hierarchical structure for mission effectiveness 
D) a need for being task-focused recognizing achievement as the primary objective A

Question 3

Veterans who have had family members involved in treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder have

Accepted Answer

A) indicated a desire for their inclusion though it has not been demonstrated to be beneficial. 
B) not indicated a desire for their inclusion though it has been demonstrated to be beneficial. 
C) indicated a desire for their inclusion and it has been demonstrated to be beneficial. 
D) not indicated a desire for their inclusion and it has not been indicated to be beneficial. 
A) indicated a desire for their inclusion though it has not been demonstrated to be beneficial. 
B) not indicated a desire for their inclusion though it has been demonstrated to be beneficial. 
C) indicated a desire for their inclusion and it has been demonstrated to be beneficial. 
D) not indicated a desire for their inclusion and it has not been indicated to be beneficial. C

Question 4

A counselor working with service members should consider each of the following elements EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) the culture of the military is largely monolithic. 
B) there exists significant within and between group differences in the military such as unique cultures in different branches. 
C) there is a need to consider the culture of the military when providing counseling to service members. 
D) the degree the service member or family member subscribes to aspects of the military culture. 
A) the culture of the military is largely monolithic. 
B) there exists significant within and between group differences in the military such as unique cultures in different branches. 
C) there is a need to consider the culture of the military when providing counseling to service members. 
D) the degree the service member or family member subscribes to aspects of the military culture.

Question 5

A survey of military dependents seeking counseling services associated with deployment stress indicated

Accepted Answer

A) they are unlikely to and have not used counseling services. 
B) a significant majority have used or are likely to use counseling services. 
C) most largely talk to fellow military dependents as opposed to counseling services. 
D) about half have used or are likely to access counseling services to address these types of issues. 
A) they are unlikely to and have not used counseling services. 
B) a significant majority have used or are likely to use counseling services. 
C) most largely talk to fellow military dependents as opposed to counseling services. 
D) about half have used or are likely to access counseling services to address these types of issues.

Question 6

The views of military members in relation to spiritual/religious practices seem to

Accepted Answer

A) be consistent with the general population identifying with religious/spiritual views. 
B) be inconsistent with the general population identifying with religious/spiritual views. 
C) indicate religious/spiritual issues are more important than for the general population. 
D) indicate religious/spiritual issues are less important than for the general population. 
A) be consistent with the general population identifying with religious/spiritual views. 
B) be inconsistent with the general population identifying with religious/spiritual views. 
C) indicate religious/spiritual issues are more important than for the general population. 
D) indicate religious/spiritual issues are less important than for the general population.

Question 7

According to Green,Buckman,Dandeker,and Greenberg (2010),military culture includes

Accepted Answer

A) shared responsibility,subordination,and flexibility in roles. 
B) loyalty,teamwork,leadership,obedience,and hierarchy. 
C) achievement,masculinity,obedience,and loyalty. 
D) All of the above. 
A) shared responsibility,subordination,and flexibility in roles. 
B) loyalty,teamwork,leadership,obedience,and hierarchy. 
C) achievement,masculinity,obedience,and loyalty. 
D) All of the above.

Question 8

Which statement best characterizes the deployment experience of service members?

Accepted Answer

A) Deployment consists primarily of the time away from family during active duty. 
B) Deployment is largely considered a singular event with minimal activity required both before and after the experience. 
C) Deployment is largely considered a cycle involving several stages with associated activities for both the service members and family members. 
D) Though it may be difficult,family members are usually minimally affected by the experience. 
A) Deployment consists primarily of the time away from family during active duty. 
B) Deployment is largely considered a singular event with minimal activity required both before and after the experience. 
C) Deployment is largely considered a cycle involving several stages with associated activities for both the service members and family members. 
D) Though it may be difficult,family members are usually minimally affected by the experience.

Question 9

Positive religious practices have been indicated to be __________ to posttraumatic growth and __________ to posttraumatic stress.

Accepted Answer

A) inversely related;directly related 
B) unrelated;directly related 
C) directly related;inversely related 
D) directly related;unrelated 
A) inversely related;directly related 
B) unrelated;directly related 
C) directly related;inversely related 
D) directly related;unrelated

Question 10

The concept of "resilience" as it relates to post-traumatic stress disorder involves

Accepted Answer

A) focusing on remediating the symptoms of this disorder once determined to be present. 
B) providing information on the disorder prior to deployment to prevent its development. 
C) focusing on psychoeducational discussions,enhancing awareness of experiences,and positive emotional experiences and social bonds. 
D) All of the above. 
A) focusing on remediating the symptoms of this disorder once determined to be present. 
B) providing information on the disorder prior to deployment to prevent its development. 
C) focusing on psychoeducational discussions,enhancing awareness of experiences,and positive emotional experiences and social bonds. 
D) All of the above.

Question 11

The __________ approach is commonly used to addressing issues of post-traumatic stress.

Accepted Answer

A) psychodynamic 
B) narrative 
C) gestalt 
D) cognitive-behavioral 
A) psychodynamic 
B) narrative 
C) gestalt 
D) cognitive-behavioral

Question 12

The __________ stage of deployment involves partners relying on alternative sources of support and forming new roles and norms for the household.

Accepted Answer

A) predeployment 
B) deployment 
C) reunification 
D) redeployment 
A) predeployment 
B) deployment 
C) reunification 
D) redeployment

Question 13

In order to increase the likelihood of effective adaptation within military families,Bowen et al.(2003)indicates a counselor can

Accepted Answer

A) ensure the family members are provided necessary information on available services. 
B) link family members to resources in the community. 
C) meet with them weekly to continually assess their level of adaptation. 
D) provide theoretically based family systems counseling. 
A) ensure the family members are provided necessary information on available services. 
B) link family members to resources in the community. 
C) meet with them weekly to continually assess their level of adaptation. 
D) provide theoretically based family systems counseling.

Question 14

Issues for nondeployed family members experiencing deployment often involves

Accepted Answer

A) increased stress due to the managing tasks of a household and concern for partner. 
B) a slight increase in stress though enhanced access via technology to alleviate anxiety. 
C) delayed acknowledgement of stress due to the concern for responsibilities at home. 
D) increased likelihood of substance abuse for a nondeployed partner due to ineffective coping skills. 
A) increased stress due to the managing tasks of a household and concern for partner. 
B) a slight increase in stress though enhanced access via technology to alleviate anxiety. 
C) delayed acknowledgement of stress due to the concern for responsibilities at home. 
D) increased likelihood of substance abuse for a nondeployed partner due to ineffective coping skills.

Question 15

A significant benefit of the cognitive processing approach for addressing post-traumatic stress disorder according to Monson et al.(2006)is that

Accepted Answer

A) it is not manualized and therefore can be easily adapted. 
B) it has been demonstrated to be effective with military service members associated with the recent conflicts. 
C) it can address comorbid concerns and be applied to day-to-day issues. 
D) All of the Above 
A) it is not manualized and therefore can be easily adapted. 
B) it has been demonstrated to be effective with military service members associated with the recent conflicts. 
C) it can address comorbid concerns and be applied to day-to-day issues. 
D) All of the Above

Question 16

In using a cognitive processing approach (Monson et al. ,2006)to address post-traumatic stress disorder,the service member is asked to write a __________ detailing the events of the traumatic event including why it happened.

Accepted Answer

A) impact statement 
B) personal description 
C) individualized narrative 
D) cognitive reconstruction 
A) impact statement 
B) personal description 
C) individualized narrative 
D) cognitive reconstruction

Question 17

Counselors often encounter clients associated with the culture of the military in

Accepted Answer

A) community agency settings. 
B) pre-K-12 school settings. 
C) post-secondary school settings. 
D) All of the above. 
A) community agency settings. 
B) pre-K-12 school settings. 
C) post-secondary school settings. 
D) All of the above.

Question 18

Previous research indicated that a beneficial way to increase collaboration among civilian and military family service providers is to

Accepted Answer

A) develop policies mandating collaborative practices. 
B) provide incentives,such as leave time or monetary awards for documented collaborative efforts. 
C) have outreach between civilian and military providers to enhance continuity of care. 
D) encourage family members to call providers and assess for the degree the providers collaborate as part of the regular practice. 
A) develop policies mandating collaborative practices. 
B) provide incentives,such as leave time or monetary awards for documented collaborative efforts. 
C) have outreach between civilian and military providers to enhance continuity of care. 
D) encourage family members to call providers and assess for the degree the providers collaborate as part of the regular practice.

Question 19

Public Law 109-461

Accepted Answer

A) enabled recognition of mental health therapists and marriage and family therapists within the Veterans' Administration health care services. 
B) established federal occupational codes enabling the Veterans Administration to begin hiring mental health counselors. 
C) enabled mental health counselors to be hired as psychologists and social workers within the Veteran Administration. 
D) recognized mental health counselors and marriage and family therapists,thus enabling them to work with military service members and families. 
A) enabled recognition of mental health therapists and marriage and family therapists within the Veterans' Administration health care services. 
B) established federal occupational codes enabling the Veterans Administration to begin hiring mental health counselors. 
C) enabled mental health counselors to be hired as psychologists and social workers within the Veteran Administration. 
D) recognized mental health counselors and marriage and family therapists,thus enabling them to work with military service members and families.

Question 20

Research by Joiner (2005)found that increases in effectiveness in relation to suicide is connected to

Accepted Answer

A) a thwarted sense of belonging. 
B) perception of being a burden to others. 
C) capability to engage in a lethal act as a result of experiences that caused pain and fear. 
D) All of the above. 
A) a thwarted sense of belonging. 
B) perception of being a burden to others. 
C) capability to engage in a lethal act as a result of experiences that caused pain and fear. 
D) All of the above.

__________ has been characterized as the "signature wound" of the recent conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Though characteristics of the culture of the military are found in other cultures,__________ is distinct to the military experience.

Veterans who have had family members involved in treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder have

A counselor working with service members should consider each of the following elements EXCEPT

A survey of military dependents seeking counseling services associated with deployment stress indicated

The views of military members in relation to spiritual/religious practices seem to

According to Green,Buckman,Dandeker,and Greenberg (2010),military culture includes

Which statement best characterizes the deployment experience of service members?

Positive religious practices have been indicated to be to posttraumatic growth and to posttraumatic stress.

The concept of "resilience" as it relates to post-traumatic stress disorder involves

The __________ approach is commonly used to addressing issues of post-traumatic stress.

The __________ stage of deployment involves partners relying on alternative sources of support and forming new roles and norms for the household.

In order to increase the likelihood of effective adaptation within military families,Bowen et al.(2003)indicates a counselor can

Issues for nondeployed family members experiencing deployment often involves

A significant benefit of the cognitive processing approach for addressing post-traumatic stress disorder according to Monson et al.(2006)is that

In using a cognitive processing approach (Monson et al. ,2006)to address post-traumatic stress disorder,the service member is asked to write a __________ detailing the events of the traumatic event including why it happened.

Counselors often encounter clients associated with the culture of the military in

Previous research indicated that a beneficial way to increase collaboration among civilian and military family service providers is to

Public Law 109-461

Research by Joiner (2005)found that increases in effectiveness in relation to suicide is connected to

Overview of Crisis Intervention

Safety and Self-Care in Crisis Situations

Ethical and Legal Considerations in Crisis Counseling

Essential Crisis Intervention Skills

Risk Assessment and Intervention: Suicide and Homicide

Understanding and Treating Substance Use Disorders With Clients in Crisis

Intimate Partner Violence

Sexual Assault

Sexual Abuse

Emergency Preparedness and Response in the Community

Emergency Preparedness and Response in Schools and Universities

Grief and Loss

Death Notification

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Exam 13: Military Deployment and Reintegration Issues

__________ has been characterized as the "signature wound" of the recent conflicts in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Though characteristics of the culture of the military are found in other cultures,__________ is distinct to the military experience.

Veterans who have had family members involved in treatment for post-traumatic stress disorder have

A counselor working with service members should consider each of the following elements EXCEPT

A survey of military dependents seeking counseling services associated with deployment stress indicated

The views of military members in relation to spiritual/religious practices seem to

According to Green,Buckman,Dandeker,and Greenberg (2010),military culture includes

Which statement best characterizes the deployment experience of service members?

Positive religious practices have been indicated to be __________ to posttraumatic growth and __________ to posttraumatic stress.

The concept of "resilience" as it relates to post-traumatic stress disorder involves

The __________ approach is commonly used to addressing issues of post-traumatic stress.

The __________ stage of deployment involves partners relying on alternative sources of support and forming new roles and norms for the household.

In order to increase the likelihood of effective adaptation within military families,Bowen et al.(2003)indicates a counselor can

Issues for nondeployed family members experiencing deployment often involves

A significant benefit of the cognitive processing approach for addressing post-traumatic stress disorder according to Monson et al.(2006)is that

In using a cognitive processing approach (Monson et al. ,2006)to address post-traumatic stress disorder,the service member is asked to write a __________ detailing the events of the traumatic event including why it happened.

Counselors often encounter clients associated with the culture of the military in

Previous research indicated that a beneficial way to increase collaboration among civilian and military family service providers is to

Public Law 109-461

Research by Joiner (2005)found that increases in effectiveness in relation to suicide is connected to

Overview of Crisis Intervention

Safety and Self-Care in Crisis Situations

Ethical and Legal Considerations in Crisis Counseling

Essential Crisis Intervention Skills

Risk Assessment and Intervention: Suicide and Homicide

Understanding and Treating Substance Use Disorders With Clients in Crisis

Intimate Partner Violence

Sexual Assault

Sexual Abuse

Emergency Preparedness and Response in the Community

Emergency Preparedness and Response in Schools and Universities

Grief and Loss

Death Notification

Filters

Positive religious practices have been indicated to be to posttraumatic growth and to posttraumatic stress.