Free LCSW Mock Exam – Practice Online Confidently

Cerebral palsy affects an indMduaI’s ability to maintain balance, achieve posture and move about smoothly. Symptoms can change over a person’s lifetime and other disabilities may result, such as poor vision and reading. What is the one factor of cerebral palsy thatdifferentiates it from other disabilities? 

Loss of mental functions such as thinking, reasoning, and memory can be associated with this disorder. The symptoms are severe enough to interfere with daily functioning and normally affect the elderly population. In some cases, it can be cured or treated. Untreatable causes include AIDS complex, Parkinson’s, and Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. What is being described?

Clinical social workers that provide one-on-one therapy determine evaluation strategies around the cIient’s specific needs. This client-centered approach compares the current situation to the one upon entry of counseling. The professional utilizes the indMdual as his/her own control group, making changes as necessary. What does this type of evaluation take into consideration?

A clinical social worker is helping a client named Beth with phobia issues that surface when she is in dark places. The problem has occurred since the client was young, and she sleeps with every light on in her home. Nlost nights, Beth dozes on the couch, and the lack of sleep is interfering with her home and social life. Which of the following approaches would be most effective in combating Beth’s anxiety issues? 

Mr. Bentley has been providing clinical social work services to a client forthree weeks based on a referral for self-esteem issues. During the course of assessment, it is discovered there are also drug abuse problems. Since this is not an area of expertise for Mr. Bentley, what should his next step be?