Exam 21: Social Work Prevention and Enrichment

A) Primary prevention
B) Secondary prevention
C) Tertiary prevention
D) Marriage prevention

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A) Unlike germs and viruses, human problems cannot be prevented
B) Prevention is relevant to the public health domain only
C) Only tertiary prevention can be offered in the field of social work
D) It is difficult to evaluate whether a preventive action produced desired results

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A) Early diagnosis and prompt treatment.
B) Health promotion and specific protection.
C) Disability limitation and rehabilitation
D) Prenatal care

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A) It assists professionals in identifying what works and what does not
B) All expenses have to be well-explained and justifies
C) Prevention programs work on limited budgets
D) Federal and state governments mandate that all results of primary prevention are published

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A) Is the third leading cause of death among youths aged 15-24
B) Is difficult to prevent
C) Requires primary or secondary prevention
D) Is difficult to predict

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A) Aims to increase the length of the positive outcome of treatment
B) Has not been successful in weight loss programs
C) Was originally developed as part of treatment for chronic pain problems
D) Is considered "treatment" more than "prevention"

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A) Aims to provide immediate and intense services to families in crisis
B) Is a rehabilitation program for abusive parents
C) Aims to take away the parental rights of abusive/neglectful parents
D) Aims to decrease divorce rates

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Preventive social work refers to a proactive approach in the field of social work that aims to prevent the occurrence or escalation of social problems, rather than just addressing them after they have occurred. This approach is based on the understanding that it is more efficient and effective to prevent social issues from arising or worsening, rather than dealing with their consequences. Preventive social work involves identifying potential risk factors and implementing strategies to mitigate these risks. It can be applied to a wide range of social issues, including child abuse, domestic violence, substance abuse, mental health issues, and poverty. The strategies used in preventive social work may include education and awareness campaigns, early intervention programs, policy development, advocacy, and community development initiatives. These strategies are designed to empower individuals and communities, promote social justice, and create social conditions that are conducive to health and well-being. In essence, preventive social work is about addressing the root causes of social problems and creating a supportive environment that prevents these problems from occurring in the first place. It is a proactive and holistic approach that requires a deep understanding of social systems and the factors that contribute to social problems.

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