Question 1

A client must trust the clinician to be open, honest, and keep promises. When working in a group practice or facility, it is imperative the client is aware that:

Accepted Answer

A)  you will keep their secrets from co-workers. 
B)  the clinical staff works as a team. 
C)  each clinician in the facility is fully autonomous. 
D)  you are willing to share a personal secret with the client to establish trust. 
A)  you will keep their secrets from co-workers. 
B)  the clinical staff works as a team. 
C)  each clinician in the facility is fully autonomous. 
D)  you are willing to share a personal secret with the client to establish trust. B

Question 2

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA), about half (51.1%) of the U.S. Populations drinks alcohol. Of those:

Accepted Answer

A)  little less than a third will have a substance abuse disorder sometime in their life. 
B)  more than half will have a substance abuse disorder sometime in their life. 
C)  10% will have a substance abuse disorder sometime in their life. 
D)  most will have a substance abuse disorder sometime in their life. 
E)  none of the above. 
A)  little less than a third will have a substance abuse disorder sometime in their life. 
B)  more than half will have a substance abuse disorder sometime in their life. 
C)  10% will have a substance abuse disorder sometime in their life. 
D)  most will have a substance abuse disorder sometime in their life. 
E)  none of the above. A

Question 3

rust is paramount in establishing a therapeutic alliance.o establish trust, the therapist must be both ____________ and ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  honest and assertive 
B)  direct and impartial 
C)  consistent and honest 
D)  engaging and direct 
E)  transparent and professional 
A)  honest and assertive 
B)  direct and impartial 
C)  consistent and honest 
D)  engaging and direct 
E)  transparent and professional C

Question 4

he motivational interview should incorporate all but one of the following elements:

Accepted Answer

A)  provide hope. 
B)  meet the client expectations. 
C)  assess barriers and strengths. 
D)  offer sound advice. 
E)  all of the above. 
A)  provide hope. 
B)  meet the client expectations. 
C)  assess barriers and strengths. 
D)  offer sound advice. 
E)  all of the above.

Question 5

More High School students have tried tobacco than alcohol, OR illegal drugs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

he following are all red flags for adolescent substance abuse: engaging in risky behavior, marked fall in academic performance, unexplained weight loss, and rebellion against parental authority.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

During the action stage, a client often:

Accepted Answer

A)  comes to the assessment. 
B)  quits using. AQ: Is some text missing here? please check. 
C)  implements a recovery plan and takes steps to change. 
D)  makes a commitment to take action and develops a plan. 
A)  comes to the assessment. 
B)  quits using. AQ: Is some text missing here? please check. 
C)  implements a recovery plan and takes steps to change. 
D)  makes a commitment to take action and develops a plan.

Question 8

According to the Center for Disease Control, ____ of Americans die as a direct result of substance abuse.

Accepted Answer

A)  8% 
B)  17.6% 
C)  25% 
D)  33% 
A)  8% 
B)  17.6% 
C)  25% 
D)  33%

Question 9

Most Addicts die of their addiction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

As many as _________ of persons with untreated alcoholism die of complications from their addiction.

Accepted Answer

A)  half 
B)  42% 
C)  most 
D)  95% 
A)  half 
B)  42% 
C)  most 
D)  95%

Question 11

he light goes on! Your client definitively recognizes having a substance addiction. Where does this fall on the stages of change model? Explain.

Accepted Answer

Often times the light gets brighter grad

Question 12

During the maintenance stage, the client will:

Accepted Answer

A)  examine their current behavior and potential for change. 
B)  sustain the new behavior for an extended period of time. 
C)  identifies their "sobriety date." 
D)  integrates a new behavior. 
A)  examine their current behavior and potential for change. 
B)  sustain the new behavior for an extended period of time. 
C)  identifies their "sobriety date." 
D)  integrates a new behavior.

Question 13

According to SAMHSA its ok form pregnant women to have 1 drink a day.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Not everyone you assess will have a substance related problem. How would you proceed with someone who does not present as substance abusing but does have a family history of addiction?

Accepted Answer

Remember, addiction can begin

Question 15

Which of the following is untrue?

Accepted Answer

A)  10% of clients can abstain on their own. 
B)  50% of addicted clients can quit if they complete treatment. 
C)  70% of clients can quit if they complete treatment and go to AA. 
D)  90% of clients can quite if they complete treatment, go to AA, and attend aftercare weekly. 
A)  10% of clients can abstain on their own. 
B)  50% of addicted clients can quit if they complete treatment. 
C)  70% of clients can quit if they complete treatment and go to AA. 
D)  90% of clients can quite if they complete treatment, go to AA, and attend aftercare weekly.

Question 16

he author finds it important to use standardized instruments in diagnosing substance disorders:

Accepted Answer

A)  for the benefit of third-party payers. 
B)  to best partner with researchers. 
C)  as an instrument must be incorporated into the medical record. 
D)  to prove to the client they have a problem. 
A)  for the benefit of third-party payers. 
B)  to best partner with researchers. 
C)  as an instrument must be incorporated into the medical record. 
D)  to prove to the client they have a problem.

Question 17

Not only does treatment for addictions work for individuals, there are benefits to society as well.or every $1 spent on addictions treatment, the economy saves_____ in health care and other societal costs.

Accepted Answer

A)  $1 
B)  $3.50 
C)  $5 
D)  $7 
E)  None of the above. Although treatment does save lives, there is no real cost benefit. 
A)  $1 
B)  $3.50 
C)  $5 
D)  $7 
E)  None of the above. Although treatment does save lives, there is no real cost benefit.

Question 18

A client may vacillate between different stages of change. It is important to know some motivational strategies to ensure they do not get complacent or stuck. What are some processes that can be applied when a client is precontemplative?

Accepted Answer

Using motivational interviewin

Question 19

Often you may have heard of someone being in denial. Where does this fall in the stages of change model? Explain.

Accepted Answer

Denial is often looked at as b

Question 20

he National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) and the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) developed screening questions to identify possible indicators of addiction.he author suggests:

Accepted Answer

A)  you only ask the client these questions. Otherwise you sacrifice rapport. 
B)  have a colleague ask the client these questions a second time to help expose inconsistency. 
C)  have the client identify someone else who can verify their story. 
D)  ask family members, friends, or anyone else who can offer collateral information. 
A)  you only ask the client these questions. Otherwise you sacrifice rapport. 
B)  have a colleague ask the client these questions a second time to help expose inconsistency. 
C)  have the client identify someone else who can verify their story. 
D)  ask family members, friends, or anyone else who can offer collateral information.

A client must trust the clinician to be open, honest, and keep promises. When working in a group practice or facility, it is imperative the client is aware that:

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA), about half (51.1%) of the U.S. Populations drinks alcohol. Of those:

rust is paramount in establishing a therapeutic alliance.o establish trust, the therapist must be both and __.

he motivational interview should incorporate all but one of the following elements:

More High School students have tried tobacco than alcohol, OR illegal drugs.

he following are all red flags for adolescent substance abuse: engaging in risky behavior, marked fall in academic performance, unexplained weight loss, and rebellion against parental authority.

During the action stage, a client often:

According to the Center for Disease Control, ____ of Americans die as a direct result of substance abuse.

Most Addicts die of their addiction.

As many as _________ of persons with untreated alcoholism die of complications from their addiction.

he light goes on! Your client definitively recognizes having a substance addiction. Where does this fall on the stages of change model? Explain.

During the maintenance stage, the client will:

According to SAMHSA its ok form pregnant women to have 1 drink a day.

Not everyone you assess will have a substance related problem. How would you proceed with someone who does not present as substance abusing but does have a family history of addiction?

Which of the following is untrue?

he author finds it important to use standardized instruments in diagnosing substance disorders:

Not only does treatment for addictions work for individuals, there are benefits to society as well.or every $1 spent on addictions treatment, the economy saves_____ in health care and other societal costs.

A client may vacillate between different stages of change. It is important to know some motivational strategies to ensure they do not get complacent or stuck. What are some processes that can be applied when a client is precontemplative?

Often you may have heard of someone being in denial. Where does this fall in the stages of change model? Explain.

he National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) and the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) developed screening questions to identify possible indicators of addiction.he author suggests:

1st Hours

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

Exam 1: Heirst Contact

A client must trust the clinician to be open, honest, and keep promises. When working in a group practice or facility, it is imperative the client is aware that:

According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Service Administration (SAMHSA), about half (51.1%) of the U.S. Populations drinks alcohol. Of those:

rust is paramount in establishing a therapeutic alliance.o establish trust, the therapist must be both ____________ and ______________.

he motivational interview should incorporate all but one of the following elements:

More High School students have tried tobacco than alcohol, OR illegal drugs.

he following are all red flags for adolescent substance abuse: engaging in risky behavior, marked fall in academic performance, unexplained weight loss, and rebellion against parental authority.

During the action stage, a client often:

According to the Center for Disease Control, ____ of Americans die as a direct result of substance abuse.

Most Addicts die of their addiction.

As many as _________ of persons with untreated alcoholism die of complications from their addiction.

he light goes on! Your client definitively recognizes having a substance addiction. Where does this fall on the stages of change model? Explain.

During the maintenance stage, the client will:

According to SAMHSA its ok form pregnant women to have 1 drink a day.

Not everyone you assess will have a substance related problem. How would you proceed with someone who does not present as substance abusing but does have a family history of addiction?

Which of the following is untrue?

he author finds it important to use standardized instruments in diagnosing substance disorders:

Not only does treatment for addictions work for individuals, there are benefits to society as well.or every $1 spent on addictions treatment, the economy saves_____ in health care and other societal costs.

A client may vacillate between different stages of change. It is important to know some motivational strategies to ensure they do not get complacent or stuck. What are some processes that can be applied when a client is precontemplative?

Often you may have heard of someone being in denial. Where does this fall in the stages of change model? Explain.

he National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) and the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) developed screening questions to identify possible indicators of addiction.he author suggests:

1st Hours

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

rust is paramount in establishing a therapeutic alliance.o establish trust, the therapist must be both and __.