Deck 2: Interview, Screening, and Assessment

Question 1

The PHQ-2 targets which disorder(s)?

A) Anxiety
B) Depressive
C) Psychotic
D) Both a & b

Answer 1

B

Question 2

This testing technology has the briefest window of detection.

A) Blood
B) Hair
C) Sweat
D) Urine

Answer 2

A

Question 3

Which of the following content is not recommended by Morgen for inclusion in a review of substance use history?

A) Age at first use
B) Frequency, amount, and administration of the substance
C) Reason for first use
D) Any periods of prior abstinence > 30 days

Answer 3

C

Question 4

The CDS first consists of what?

A) Single-item screener followed by the DAST-10
B) DAST-10 followed by the single-item screener
C) Single-item screener followed by the AUDIT
D) AUDIT followed by the single-item screener

Question 5

Which of the following is not a part of the client social history information obtained during the initial intake interview?

A) Financial
B) Educational
C) Criminal justice / legal
D) All of the above are social history components

Question 6

Psychiatric symptoms in SUD clients can be due to:

A) intoxication effects
B) subsyndromal experiences
C) withdrawal effects
D) all of the above

Question 7

As per NIDA, cocaine is associated with all of the following health/medical issues with exception of:

A) liver issues
B) respiratory issues
C) HIV/Hepatitis
D) gastronitestinal

Question 8

As per NIDA, which of the following substances-when combined with alcohol-increases the risk of overdose well beyond the risk from just alcohol or this substance alone?

A) Cocaine
B) Heroin
C) Inhalants
D) Marijuana

Question 9

As per NIDA, which of the following substances-when combined with alcohol-increases the risk of cardiovascular slowdown, respiratory slowdown, coma, or death?

A) Cocaine
B) Heroin
C) Inhalants
D) Marijuana

Question 10

The single question test does NOT target which of the following substances?

A) Heroin
B) Cocaine
C) Marijuana
D) Alcohol

Question 11

As per NIDA, which of the following substances-when combined with alcohol-can result in dangerously low blood pressure?

A) Cocaine
B) Heroin
C) Inhalants
D) Marijuana

Question 12

The NIDA Common Data Elements (CDEs) were designed for use in what type of setting?

A) Counseling
B) K-12 school
C) Medical setting
D) All of the above

Question 13

According to SAMHSA, which of the following is NOT a function of drug testing?

A) Prevention of adverse pharmacotherapy effects
B) Mechanism to evaluate appropriate level of care
C) Information to provide to drug courts and the CJS
D) Monitoring of adherence to abstinence and/or pharmacotherapy

Question 14

Which measure is NOT a CDE from the NIDA Clinical Trials Network?

A) DAST-10
B) AUDIT-C
C) BDI
D) PHQ-2

Question 15

As per NIDA, heroin is associated with all of the following health/medical issues with exception of:

A) cardiovasuclar issues
B) respiratory issues
C) muscoskeletal issues
D) liver issues

Question 16

Which substance besides alcohol is typically evaluated in drug testing?

A) Cocaine metabolites
B) Amphetamines
C) Opiate metabolites
D) All of the above

Question 17

As per NIDA, which of the following substances-when combined with alcohol-can dangerously increase hear rate?

A) Cocaine
B) Heroin
C) Inhalants
D) Marijuana

Question 18

Interview and assessment directly influence which of the following clinical issues?

A) Diagnosis
B) Problem conceptualization
C) Treatment plan
D) Treatment placement

Question 19

Drug testing technology entails the use of:

A) hair
B) urine
C) sweat
D) all of the above

Question 20

The 2013 Treatment Episode Dataset - Admissions indicated that approximately this percentage of clients entered SUD treatment with a co-occurring psychiatric disorder.

A) 40%
B) 33%
C) 25%
D) 50%

Question 21

The American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Substance Abuse (2011) recommended that adolescents are screened for substance use only at mental health related appointments.

Question 22

How and why this client wound up being interviewed is irrelevant data for the clinical interview.

Question 23

Briefly explain how the interview process fits into the larger assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning context.

Question 24

Hallucinations are part of the content of thought section of the mental status exam.

Question 25

What are the components and challenges to assessing psychiatric history in the interview?

Question 26

What are the challenges to an effective interview for an older adult diagnosed with SUD?

Question 27

Psychiatric symptoms should be included in the initial interview, regardless if these symptoms appear substance-related due to intoxication or withdrawal.

Question 28

The level of a metabolite in the urine corresponds with levels in the blood.

Question 29

Explain why Laudet, Morgen, and White (2006) is a critical article for understanding the need to include strengths-based assessment into the interview process.