Illinois Child Welfare Employee License (CWEL) Practice Test

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What does a debilitating sense of hopelessness and sadness encompass?

  1. Dual Diagnosis of Mental Illness and Substance Abuse

  2. Psychosis

  3. Depression

  4. Poor Prognosis Cases

The correct answer is: Depression

A debilitating sense of hopelessness and sadness encompasses depression. Depression is a common mental health disorder characterized by persistent feelings of sadness, hopelessness, and loss of interest in activities that a person once enjoyed. It can significantly impact a person's daily life, including their ability to work, study, sleep, eat, and enjoy life. It is important to recognize the signs of depression and seek appropriate support and treatment when needed. Option A, Dual Diagnosis of Mental Illness and Substance Abuse, refers to the co-occurrence of a mental health disorder and substance use disorder. Option B, Psychosis, involves a loss of contact with reality, leading to hallucinations and delusions. Option D, Poor Prognosis Cases, typically refers to situations where the outlook for improvement is not favorable.

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