Exam 4: Treatment Plan

A heroin addict has been sentenced to a halfway house after being released from a one-year jail term. He has a history of many arrests and long term drug usage. What are the best strategies to follow to promote his continued chemical abstinence? Choose all that apply.

What are the reasons to include the precipitating event included in the treatment plan?

A 6-month study will compare clinical case management to other types of case management. Which of the following factors is least helpful to include in the analysis?

A former client called. He is 71 and has been sober for five years. He reports he binged with a quart of vodka last night but he is not drinking now. What should be done first?

An assessment is a collaboration involving the counselor and the client during which information is gathered and interpreted for the purpose of planning treatment and evaluation progress. What tool is not utilized?

In a family the only worker, the father, after staying sober for a span of six months following inpatient treatment relapsed following a surgical procedure. What type of treatment is most appropriate for him?

Why is it necessary to include goals in the written assessment?

A client's treatment plan contains a list of strengths and weaknesses such as homeless, limited medical resources, and bachelors degree. Which would NOT be considered a weakness?

When is a treatment plan due?

Case management supports clients through all phases of treatment. Which term is not considered a case management consideration?

Which state is not appropriate for the reason to go into treatment?

A strategy is a stratagem included in a treatment plan. Which statement best describes that concept?

A woman calls from a seedy part of the city saying she needs treatment and gives insurance information and her address. Two staff members go to pick her up; but she refuses to leave the room. During the conversation she reveals she is a history professor from out of town, divorced with no children and sober for thirty nine years. She demands that we leave, saying she has changed her mind. She becomes increasingly hostile. What should be done?

A client that is suspected of being suicidal is often given which two of the tests below?

Which of these statements would not considered a strategy.

Who is involved in treatment planning? Choose those that apply.

Case management is one of the twelve cores brought together to provide services to clients. Which is not considered a case management approach?

A sixty year old woman is brought to the clinic by the police after being drunk and disorderly. She agrees to be assessed for appropriate treatment. She claims she has been sober for thirty-nine years, and is a history professor who has recently lost her husband. What are the two reasons to mark a suicide risk on her file?

A long-term heroin addict has been picked up for the third time for breaking and entering. There is no insurance to cover treatment and he does not have a job. What is the best option for him?

What does the problem statement, family enmeshment, indicate to a counselor?