Quiz: Overcoming Common Issues in the Treatment of Adolescents (OT204-A) Quiz: Overcoming Common Issues in the Treatment of Adolescents First Name * Last Name * Email * 1. Which component of the RNR principles determines the treatment target? * Risk Need responsivity Both a and c 2. Which component of the RNR principles looks at factors within the adolescent’s environment associated with sexual and/or general abusive behaviors? * Risk Need Responsivity None of the above 3. Which component of the RNR principles is concerned with determining the most effective methods to maximize the adolescent’s benefit from treatment? * Risk Need Responsivity All of the above 4. ATSA Adolescent Practice Guidelines are based on * Adult best practice guidelines. RNR principles. APA Adolescent Practice Guidelines. None of the above 5. Which of the following should be gathered in an assessment? * Multiple reliable sources of information Interviews of the youth and caregiver(s) Information from professional sources All of the above 6. True or false? A good assessor understands that each youth is different. * True False 7. In terms of best practices, when is the best time to do an assessment? * Pre-adjudication Post-adjudication The beginning of treatment There is no best time. 8. Most empirically supported, independently evaluated, sex-offense-specific risk assessment measures are not * an improvement over unstructured clinical judgment. Confidential. meant to stand alone. ones that include recommendations. 9. Assessments do not * Inform. predict. Both a and b None of the above 10. True or false? Unlike those for adolescents in general, protective factors for adolescents who have engaged in sexually abusive behaviors are diverse. * True False 11. Best practices for treatment include * a focus on dynamic risk factors. skill development. caregiver and/or parent participation. All of the above 12. Treatment is most effective when it includes * principles of RNR. CBT. MI. None of the above 13. In Indiana, what must be completed prior to reunification? * Treatment Assessment Clarification Permanency 14. True or false? Treatment best practice includes healthy sexuality concepts. * True False 15. The decision that an adolescent is done with treatment is based upon * completion of chapters. completion of manuals. completion of all goals. None of the above 16. What region of the brain is the last to mature? * Prefrontal cortex Brain stem Cerebellum Amygdala 17. What is it that enables the brain to change structurally and functionally related to experiences? * Brain maturity Neuroplasticity Peripheral nervous system All of the above 18. Safety plans must reflect and accommodate the lifestyles of those affected by them, including * comorbidity. access to resources. likelihood of compliance. All of the above 19. Which of the following is NOT a safety planning guideline? * Identify and build on the strengths of the child and family. Use sex education to improve the family’s values on sex and sexuality. Use CBT coping strategies to promote responsible behavior on the part of family members. Take into safety consideration any known or suspected trauma. 20. Which of the following is NOT a safety planning guideline? * Correct cognitive distortions and provide more adaptive attribution options. Be sensitive to your own personal and cultural biases. Actively engage with a supervisor to promote best practices. Provide interventions that require weekly effort by the child and family members. 21. Who must agree that safety is a necessity? * The child The parent or caregiver The treatment provider All parties 22. How and when do abusers and victims typically reunite? * On some level at some time At school on occasion Nowhere and never Outside the family home on visitation days 23. What do we call the ongoing process for family members to talk about the harm cause and the impact on everyone within the family system? * Reunification Clarification Treatment Assessment 24. In victim clarification, who determines when the abuser is ready to initially begin clarification? * The victim’s therapist The family The victim The abuser’s therapist 25. Who determines when face-to-face clarification can begin? * The family The victim The therapists All parties Submit If you are human, leave this field blank. Δ
