Casework Strategies Include Assessing Criminogenic Problems, Scoring Risk and Needs

question 58

True/False

Casework strategies include assessing criminogenic problems, scoring risk and needs accurately, establishing long-range treatment goals, and assisting the client with meeting these goals.

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Definitions:

Defense Mechanisms

Methods employed by the individual psyche to defend against perceived threats and to maintain psychological stability.

TAT Cards

A projective psychological test consisting of ambiguous images used to elicit stories from individuals, revealing their underlying emotions, attitudes, and patterns of thought.

REM Sleep

A phase of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements, vivid dreaming, and increased brain activity.

Consolidation of Memories

The neural process by which encoded information becomes stored in the brain as a long-term memory.