diagnose and treat mental illness

What is the difference between direct social workers (DSWs) and clinical social workers (CSWs)?

DSWs interact with the community while CSWs offer clinical assistance

What level of education must a Licensed Clinical Social Worker obtain?

master's degree in social work (MSW)

Which of these is NOT a method used by psychiatrists to treat patients?

develop personal relationships with patients

Which of these does NOT describe a psychiatric technician?

prescribe medications to patients who need immediate assistance

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1
Which of these is a skill that psychiatrists need?
completely independent
computer programming skills
do well in high pressure situations
demonstrate empathy
2
Which of these patients would a psychiatrist NOT treat?
A patient with a heart disease
A patient with bipolar disorder
A patient diagnosed with major depression
A patient addicted to drugs and/or alcohol
3
What level of education is must a psychiatrist obtain?
post-doctorate
master's degree
doctorate
bachelor's degree
4
What licensing exam must a psychiatrist Students earning the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree take?
NPTE
NCLEX
COMLEX
NAPLEX
5
Which of these is a place that a psychiatrist does NOT work?
hotels
prisons
universities
nursing homes
6
What level of education must a Psychiatric Technician obtain?
bachelor's degree
master's degree
doctorate
associate's degree
7
Many future psychiatrists earn a bachelor's degree in...
immunology & histology
genetics & physical therapy
human anatomy & pharmacology
biology & psychology
8
Which of these is a skill that a psychiatrist does NOT need?
great attention to detail
communication skills
ability to run long distances
compassionate towards others
9
Psychiatrists...
only provide mental health help and support
diagnose and treat mental illness
primarily specialize in assisting the clinically insane
don't offer talk therapy
10
What is the difference between direct social workers (DSWs) and clinical social workers (CSWs)?
DSWs are more involved while CSWs are less involved
DSWs interact with the community while CSWs offer clinical assistance
DSWs are less involved while CSWs are more involved
DSWs offer clinical assistance while CSWs interact w/ the community
11
What level of education must a Licensed Clinical Social Worker obtain?
master's degree in social work (MSW)
bachelor's degree in social work (BSW)
doctorate in social work (DSW)
associate's degree in social work (ASW)
12
Which of these is NOT a method used by psychiatrists to treat patients?
prescribe medication
utilize psychotherapy
develop personal relationships with patients
prescribe neuromodulation
13
Which of these is a NEGATIVE aspect of psychiatry?
Irregular hours & overtime
Not much earning potential
Not many job opportunities
Low job satisfaction
14
Which of these is a POSITIVE aspect of psychiatry?
self-employment opportunities
consistent hours
cheap education
simple, noncompetitive education process
15
Which of these is NOT a possible area of focus for clinical psychologists?
trauma, stress, & resilience psychology
emergency room psychology
integrative psychology
forensic psychology
16
What level of education does a clinical psychologist need?
Doctorate
Master's Degree
Bachelor's Degree
Associate's Degree
17
Which of these does NOT describe a psychiatric technician?
serve as important observers to witness behavioral changes
prescribe medications to patients who need immediate assistance
assist in the treatment of people with mental illnesses
work side by side with doctors and other medical professionals
18
Psychiatrists are licensed physicians.
True
False
19
What is the test future psychiatrists must first take to gain admission into medical school?
SAT
PCAT
GRE
MCAT
20
The average psychiatrist salary in Maryland
$238,519
$135,302
$75,938
$302,053
21
What is the most popular setting for psychiatrist to work?
private practice
psychiatric hospitals
military settings
emergency rooms
22
Which of these is a setting in which a Psychiatric Technician would work?
hotels
gyms
group homes
schools

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