. George, a social worker at a group home for adults with chronic mental disorde

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.        George, a social worker at a group home for adults with chronic mental disorders,[1] is leading a one-time group meeting on behalf of Harry, one of the group home’s residents. George is responsible for calling together the home care supervisor, psychiatrist, and daytime care counselors to discuss Harry’s case. George will formulate an agenda for the meeting, lead the discussion, solicit feedback from participants, assist the group in establishing intervention plans, and write up the final report including recommendations.

                        This group is an example of a(n) ________________.

What aspects of the group helped you to determine what type of group it was?

Explanation / Answer

This group is an example of a treatment conference.

This is a treatment group (conference) as a small number of people with mental health problems are gathered together by a specialist and treated together as a group. Such as is the case in the aforementioned text.

We can see that an agenda is fomrulated for the group, feedabck is acquired from the participants, and intervention plans are formulated thus.

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