Question 1

he text identifies several highly sophisticated toxicology technologies capable of rendering diagnosis.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Initially, counselors must only focus on the clients' addiction. Ancillary referrals should only be considered after the client is in the action stage

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

ypically, addiction impacts multiple areas of a person's life. What are some typical complicating issues and needs a person may have? What are some community resource systems that may be important to be familiar with?

Accepted Answer

Typical issues are medical complaints, mental health issues, and legal problems. For these reasons, it is important to know referral resources for health care, mental health care, legal aid, etc.

Question 4

Criterion for diagnosis of Substance Use Disorders is guided by criterion from the:

Accepted Answer

A)  Diagnosis Manual. 
B)  American Medical Association. 
C)  American Medical Society. 
D)  American Society of Addiction Medicine. 
E)  Diagnostic and Statistical Mental Disorders. 
A)  Diagnosis Manual. 
B)  American Medical Association. 
C)  American Medical Society. 
D)  American Society of Addiction Medicine. 
E)  Diagnostic and Statistical Mental Disorders.

Question 5

All the following are elements of an effective intervention except:

Accepted Answer

A)  positive regard. 
B)  participants writing letters reflecting specific incidents in which they were impacted by the clients use. 
C)  a treatment facility must already be lined up. 
D)  the clients should commit to a target date where they will enter treatment. 
E)  conducted at a neutral location. 
A)  positive regard. 
B)  participants writing letters reflecting specific incidents in which they were impacted by the clients use. 
C)  a treatment facility must already be lined up. 
D)  the clients should commit to a target date where they will enter treatment. 
E)  conducted at a neutral location.

Question 6

A clinician should be knowledgeable in the community demographics and cultures. Why is this referral in treatment, or the selection of referrals sources?

Accepted Answer

There are few treatment agencies that ca

Question 7

Lorenzo has been a daily drinker with a history of domestic violence when using. He has recently been diagnosis as positive for hepatitis C. He has been detoxed in the past but never followed up by going to treatment. He currently lives with a group of college friends who are also heavy drinkers. Using the ASAM scales, ill meets the criterion for:

Accepted Answer

A)  detoxification. 
B)  inpatient treatment. 
C)  outpatient treatment. 
D)  private counseling. 
E)  12-step meetings. 
A)  detoxification. 
B)  inpatient treatment. 
C)  outpatient treatment. 
D)  private counseling. 
E)  12-step meetings.

Question 8

John is self-referred to treatment for Opiate use. He was diagnosed with a Opiate Use Disorder with physiological dependence. He has no complicating medical concerns, works full time, and has no treatment resistance. Presently, he lives in an apartment with a friend who uses opiate pain medicine daily.his means opiate medication is in the household. Which of the ASAM Dimensions would have the most concern?

Accepted Answer

Recovery and Living Environmen

Question 9

Jill was court ordered to treatment following a series of drunken driving mishaps. She has been sober for two weeks and is medically stable. While she admits being anxious, most of this is related to her legal consequences. She lives alone and has a friend in recovery. Using the ASAM scales, ill meets the criterion for:

Accepted Answer

A)  detoxification. 
B)  inpatient treatment. 
C)  outpatient treatment. 
D)  private counseling. 
E)  12-step meetings. 
A)  detoxification. 
B)  inpatient treatment. 
C)  outpatient treatment. 
D)  private counseling. 
E)  12-step meetings.

Question 10

rust is essential to the therapeutic alliance. Which of the following is NOT an important element in the establishment of trust?

Accepted Answer

A)  Consistency 
B)  If you say you are going to do something, do it. 
C)  Self disclose one of your own issues. 
D)  Never manipulate a client, even to gain a positive outcome. 
E)  Always use the truth 
A)  Consistency 
B)  If you say you are going to do something, do it. 
C)  Self disclose one of your own issues. 
D)  Never manipulate a client, even to gain a positive outcome. 
E)  Always use the truth

Question 11

Consistency is a critical element in establishing trust.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

John D came into treatment willingly following an intervention facilitated by family and friends. He identifies having a problem and needs to change. What ASAM Dimension would this fit within?

Accepted Answer

A)  Acute Intoxication/withdrawal complications. 
B)  Biomedical conditions. 
C)  Emotional, behavioral, or cognitive conditions. 
D)  Relapse potential. 
E)  None of the above. 
A)  Acute Intoxication/withdrawal complications. 
B)  Biomedical conditions. 
C)  Emotional, behavioral, or cognitive conditions. 
D)  Relapse potential. 
E)  None of the above.

Question 13

Denial must be addressed, at least minimally, in the initial hours of treatment.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

he following are all recognized "levels of care" with the exception of:

Accepted Answer

A)  outpatient treatment. 
B)  residential inpatient. 
C)  half-way house. 
D)  intensive outpatient treatment. 
E)  clinically managed, high-intensity residential services. 
A)  outpatient treatment. 
B)  residential inpatient. 
C)  half-way house. 
D)  intensive outpatient treatment. 
E)  clinically managed, high-intensity residential services.

Question 15

One of the elements critical to treatment placement is recovery/living environment. Why is this important to consider. Given an example how living environment can aid recovery? Be a barrier to recovery?

Accepted Answer

What if a client lives in a living situa

Question 16

After _______ year(s) of sobriety, relapse rated fall to near zero.

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  5 
E)  10 
A)  1 
B)  2 
C)  3 
D)  5 
E)  10

Question 17

Kim is a 17-year-old female diagnosed with drug dependence. Her parents are supportive and have removed all drugs of abuse from the home. She is presently behind in school. What would be the ideal level of care? Why?

Accepted Answer

Kim would benefit from an outp

Question 18

Substance Use Disorder should have specifiers regarding:
A) whether it is Chemical Dependency of Not.
B) if physiological dependence is, or is not present.
C) if biological dependence is, or is not present.
D) the clients stage of change.
E) none of the above.

Accepted Answer

if physiol

Question 19

Level of care criterion is the same for both adolescents and adults.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

he following are all referenced as important elements of the initial contact with exception of:

Accepted Answer

A)  unconditional positive regard. 
B)  offer a facility tour to the family if possible. 
C)  honesty and kindness. 
D)  affirming the clients choice for treatment. 
E)  validating the insurance. 
A)  unconditional positive regard. 
B)  offer a facility tour to the family if possible. 
C)  honesty and kindness. 
D)  affirming the clients choice for treatment. 
E)  validating the insurance.

he text identifies several highly sophisticated toxicology technologies capable of rendering diagnosis.

Initially, counselors must only focus on the clients' addiction. Ancillary referrals should only be considered after the client is in the action stage

ypically, addiction impacts multiple areas of a person's life. What are some typical complicating issues and needs a person may have? What are some community resource systems that may be important to be familiar with?

Criterion for diagnosis of Substance Use Disorders is guided by criterion from the:

All the following are elements of an effective intervention except:

A clinician should be knowledgeable in the community demographics and cultures. Why is this referral in treatment, or the selection of referrals sources?

rust is essential to the therapeutic alliance. Which of the following is NOT an important element in the establishment of trust?

Consistency is a critical element in establishing trust.

John D came into treatment willingly following an intervention facilitated by family and friends. He identifies having a problem and needs to change. What ASAM Dimension would this fit within?

Denial must be addressed, at least minimally, in the initial hours of treatment.

he following are all recognized "levels of care" with the exception of:

One of the elements critical to treatment placement is recovery/living environment. Why is this important to consider. Given an example how living environment can aid recovery? Be a barrier to recovery?

After _______ year(s) of sobriety, relapse rated fall to near zero.

Kim is a 17-year-old female diagnosed with drug dependence. Her parents are supportive and have removed all drugs of abuse from the home. She is presently behind in school. What would be the ideal level of care? Why?

Substance Use Disorder should have specifiers regarding: A) whether it is Chemical Dependency of Not. B) if physiological dependence is, or is not present. C) if biological dependence is, or is not present. D) the clients stage of change. E) none of the above.

Level of care criterion is the same for both adolescents and adults.

he following are all referenced as important elements of the initial contact with exception of:

Heirst Contact

The Biopsychosocial Interview

The Treatment Plan

Individual Treatment

Group Therapy

The Drugs

Recovery Skills

The Steps

The Lectures

Special Problems

Adolescent

The Family Program

The Clinical Staff

Discharge Planning and Continuing Care

The Good Counselor

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he text identifies several highly sophisticated toxicology technologies capable of rendering diagnosis.

Initially, counselors must only focus on the clients' addiction. Ancillary referrals should only be considered after the client is in the action stage

ypically, addiction impacts multiple areas of a person's life. What are some typical complicating issues and needs a person may have? What are some community resource systems that may be important to be familiar with?

Criterion for diagnosis of Substance Use Disorders is guided by criterion from the:

All the following are elements of an effective intervention except:

A clinician should be knowledgeable in the community demographics and cultures. Why is this referral in treatment, or the selection of referrals sources?

rust is essential to the therapeutic alliance. Which of the following is NOT an important element in the establishment of trust?

Consistency is a critical element in establishing trust.

John D came into treatment willingly following an intervention facilitated by family and friends. He identifies having a problem and needs to change. What ASAM Dimension would this fit within?

Denial must be addressed, at least minimally, in the initial hours of treatment.

he following are all recognized "levels of care" with the exception of:

One of the elements critical to treatment placement is recovery/living environment. Why is this important to consider. Given an example how living environment can aid recovery? Be a barrier to recovery?

After _______ year(s) of sobriety, relapse rated fall to near zero.

Kim is a 17-year-old female diagnosed with drug dependence. Her parents are supportive and have removed all drugs of abuse from the home. She is presently behind in school. What would be the ideal level of care? Why?

Substance Use Disorder should have specifiers regarding: A) whether it is Chemical Dependency of Not. B) if physiological dependence is, or is not present. C) if biological dependence is, or is not present. D) the clients stage of change. E) none of the above.

Level of care criterion is the same for both adolescents and adults.

he following are all referenced as important elements of the initial contact with exception of:

Heirst Contact

The Biopsychosocial Interview

The Treatment Plan

Individual Treatment

Group Therapy

The Drugs

Recovery Skills

The Steps

The Lectures

Special Problems

Adolescent

The Family Program

The Clinical Staff

Discharge Planning and Continuing Care

The Good Counselor

Filters