WTTA Course Quiz - Intermediate
This course is the second of three parts. If taken in succession, completion will result in achievement of full WTTA certification in firearms and mental health culture. The Intermediate course is designed to cover  principles of suicide postvention, law enforcement, military, first responders, and other professions whose cultures of stigma often inhibit care access.

At the end of this course, attendees will:

Improve their understanding of the stigma related to mental health care among the medicine, EMS, law enforcement and veteran communities

Learn how to validate the experiences of various professionals who traditionally do not seek counseling;

Increase their empathy and understanding related to the medicine, EMS, law enforcement and veteran communities;
   
Improve their understanding of the daily work involved with medicine, EMS, law enforcement and veteran communities;
   
Improve advocacy and outreach efforts in order to remove care barriers, both perceived and real, within the various professions presented. 

If you would be interested in joining our directory of mental health professionals for gun owners please follow the link: https://forms.gle/z7YscJ6ybdWG9Kg39 

Presented by Jake Wiskerchen, MFT, NCC, Michael Sodini, Amy Barnhorst, MD, Eddie Davenport, MSW, LCSW-A & LCAS-A, MSgt(ret) Chris Jachimiec, USAF, and Brandon Cassinelli MFT intern.

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Police, medicine, fire, military, counseling, nursing, and many others are referred to as “capable culture” which insinuates what? *
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A large part of capable culture includes a comparison about experiences being “harder” or “worse” than someone else’s as a defense mechanism for avoidance. *
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Police officers witness or experience, on average across a 25-year career, how many critical incidents? *
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The average person witnesses or experiences, on average across an 80-year lifetime, how many critical incidents? *
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A major cultural consideration when treating law enforcement personnel is? *
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Other than the individual experiencing it, who most often suffers as a result of repressed emotion and trauma? *
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The difference between EMT and paramedic is what? *
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Part of the stigma associated with emergency personnel seeking help has to do with: *
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Historically, some first responders have lost their jobs or been passed over for promotions because they acknowledged needing mental health care, which has contributed to the stigma and fear of seeking psychological help. *
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Even more than the general public, first responders need a great deal of faith in which of these ethical principles in order to seek care? *
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When asking a veteran about MOS, the important thing is to have that person *
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Which of the following is not a misconception about veterans? *
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Many veterans who seek counseling do so for: *
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Veterans have been instructed that their firearm is, essentially, an extension of them. As such, addressing responsible storage must be done tactfully and with a high degree of cultural sensitivity. One useful analogy can be that of a trusted ______ *
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Per Chris Jachimiec’s presentation, suicide prevention should consider more than just awareness trainings. Which of the following is not a recommended prevention strategy? *
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Psychiatry is a subspecialty of which profession? *
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ECT (shock therapy) is a humane, effective, and safe treatment with minimal side effects compared with many psychotropic medications. *
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The DSM (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders) and its criteria can seem overly simplistic but a good diagnosis will account for all of the following except: *
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Gun Violence Restraining Orders (GVROs) and Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs), otherwise known as “Red Flag Laws,” were originally conceived as an effort to... *
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In a study from Washington state, about what percentage of people who were subject to Gun Violence Restraining Orders received mental health care? *
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Please describe this presentation in one word or sentence: *
Would be interested in joining our directory of mental health professionals for gun owners?
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What is your primary professional title? *
One thing you took away from this that you will never forget is: *
One thing that you plan to implement in your life immediately is: *
Please share one area in which you changed your mind after this: *
On a scale of 1-10, with 10 being highest, where would you rate this class in terms of applicability to your profession: *
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What do you wish to be incorporated into this course in the future? *
Where could we make improvements? *
Please list 3-5 things that we should never, ever remove from this course: *
Where should we have spent more time? *
Where should we spend less time? *
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