The Relationship the Human Service Professional Has with Other Professionals

question 12

Multiple Choice

The relationship the human service professional has with other professionals is described in all but ONE of the following statements:

• A) The relationship the human service professional has with other social service professionals is a measure of the status of human services.
• B) Other helpers work side by side with human service workers.
• C) According to many social service providers, the work of the human service professional is essential.
• D) The human service worker is the mental health specialist.

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Definitions:

Dissociative Fugue

A dissociative disorder in which one has a complete loss of memory of one’s entire identity, travels away from home, and may assume a new identity.

Conversion Disorder

A psychological condition in which a person shows neurological symptoms, such as numbness, blindness, paralysis, or fits, without a neurological explanation.

Catatonic Schizophrenia

A subtype of schizophrenia characterized by significant motor disturbances, from rigid immobility to excessive motor activity.

Manic Episode

A period of excessive euphoria, inflated self-esteem, wild optimism, and hyperactivity, often accompanied by delusions of grandeur and by hostility if activity is blocked.