Case Management and Service Coordination Flashcards
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The Housing First model for homelessness and serious mental illness is based on the premise that:
Answer: Permanent housing should be provided first without preconditions, then services offered
Housing First provides immediate permanent housing without requiring treatment compliance or sobriety, then wraps voluntary support services around the housed individual.
SAMHSA's definition of recovery emphasizes that recovery is:
Answer: A process of change through which individuals improve health and wellness and live self-directed lives
SAMHSA defines recovery as a journey of change toward improved health, wellness, and a meaningful, self-directed life in the community.
When collaborating with a multidisciplinary treatment team, the LCSW's primary role is to:
Answer: Advocate for the client's psychosocial needs and ensure person-centered planning
LCSWs bring a psychosocial perspective to interdisciplinary teams, advocating for the whole person and ensuring care plans reflect client values and social context.
Which of the following BEST describes the purpose of a clinical supervision session in LCSW practice?
Answer: Professional development, case consultation, and reflective practice to improve clinical outcomes
Clinical supervision serves professional development, case consultation, and reflective practice — focusing on the supervisee's clinical growth and client welfare.
An LCSW working in a medical setting identifies that a patient has unmet social needs affecting their health. This reflects which care model?
Answer: Social determinants of health framework
Social determinants of health include housing, food security, income, and social support — addressing these is central to integrated health social work.
Collaborative documentation in clinical social work involves:
Answer: Completing progress notes with the client present and incorporating their perspective
Collaborative documentation involves writing progress notes with clients during or after sessions, incorporating their language and perspective to increase engagement and transparency.