Question 1

Which of the following cautions do not apply to persons who are part of ethnic minority groups or who do not use English as a first language?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Measurement error 
B)  ​Different rituals and world-views 
C)  ​Translation and interpretation errors 
D)  ​Asking questions

Question 2

In co-occurring disorders,which level of care is not classified by CSAT?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Basic care 
B)  ​Intermediate care 
C)  ​Fully integrated care 
D)  ​Harm reduction care

Question 3

Which of the following is not a major level of care in the ASAM classification system?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Early Intervention 
B)  ​Medically Managed Intensive Inpatient Treatment 
C)  Withdrawal and Detoxification Treatment​ 
D)  ​Outpatient Treatment

Question 4

Which of the following is not a limitation of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Subject to the political influence of the pharmaceutical industry 
B)  ​Deficit-focused 
C)  ​Serves as the basis for third-party reimbursement 
D)  ​Pays little attention to the issues of social injustice that may cause or increase the symptom and problem

Question 5

Focusing attention on what the client wants to see happen as a result of working together with the clinician accomplishes which goal?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Sets up a collaborative partnership with the clinician 
B)  ​Establishes the credibility of the clinician's knowledge 
C)  ​Helps client understand that they need to stay abstinent 
D)  ​Allows the clinician a way to tell the client which options they will pursue

Question 6

How is a formal diagnosis useful?

Accepted Answer

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Question 7

Which is the only alcohol screening test designed and validated for international use in a wide variety of populations,cultures,and languages?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​TWEAK 
B)  ​SASSI 
C)  ​AUDIT 
D)  ​CAGE

Question 8

Which of the following is essential knowledge a counselor should have before conducting screening and assessment for clients who have co-occurring disorders?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Familiarity with the diagnostic criteria for common mental disorders 
B)  ​Complete confidence that you are competent in every area 
C)  ​Access to the "gold standard" screening/assessment instruments for COD 
D)  ​Skill in detecting whether or not the client is telling the truth.

Question 9

Asking a lot of questions initially in the first interview with a client can set up the expectation that the agency (counselor)is the expert on the client's condition.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 7: Screening and Assessment