CADC Exam Prep Questions With Correct Answers

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CADC Exam Prep Questions With Correct Answers CADC Exam Prep Questions With Correct Answers 1st step AA Powerless over alcohol, lives have become unmanageable 2nd step AA we turn to a power gre... ater than ourselves to restore sanity 3rd step AA Made a decision to turn our will and our lives over to the care of God as we understood Him 4th step AA Made a searching and fearless moral inventory of ourselves. 5th step AA Admitted to God, to ourselves, and to another human being the exact nature of our wrongs. 6th step AA Were entirely ready to have God remove all these defects of character. 7th step AA Humbly asked Him to remove our shortcomings. 8th step AA Made a list of all persons we had harmed, and became willing to make amends to them all. 9th step AA Made direct amends to such people wherever possible, except when to do so would injure them or others. 10th step AA Continued to take personal inventory and when we were wrong promptly admitted it. 11th step AA Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God, as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry that out. 12th step AA Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these Steps, we tried to carry this message to alcoholics, and to practice these principles in all our affairs. Carry out to others Active listening listen for meaning, conveys acceptance, empathy, authenticity agonist attaches itself to brain receptors, then causes a chemical reaction, high will occur, IE MMT, suboxone antagonist blocks effects of abused drugs, also binds to receptors of the brain, NO HIGH assessment counselors identify strenghts/weakness for development of tx plan. - gather relevant hx from client - identify methods and procedures for obtaining corroborative info - ID appropriate assessment tools - explain rationale of these tools - develop diagnostic evaluation for alcohol and other drugs attending orienting with client, nonverbals case management bringing services, agencies resources together to work within a planned set of time for tx goals client education provision of info to individuals and groups concerning AOD abuse and available services and resources Code of Ethics: Client Welfare Principle 7 Counsel shall promote the protection of public health, safety and welfare and the best interest of the client as a primary guide in determining the conduct of all clinicians. a. the counselor shall disclose code of ethics, professional loyalties and responsibilities of all clients b. counselor shall terminate a counseling or consulting relationship when it is reasonably clear to the counselor that the client is not benefiting from the relationship c. counselor shall hold welfare of the client paramount when making any decisions or recommendations concerning referral, tx procedures or termination of tx d. counselor shall not use or encourage a client's participation in any demonstration, research or non-tx related activities when such participation would have potentially harmful consequences for client e. counselor shall take care to provide services in an environment which will ensure the privacy and safety of the client at all times and ensure the appropriateness of services delivery Code of Ethics Principle 1 Non descrimination a. counselor shall not discriminate against clients or professionals based on race, religion, age, gender, disability, ancestry, orientation or econ condition b. counselor shall be knowledgeable about disabling conditions, demonstrate empathy and personal emotional comfort in interactions with clients with disabilities and make available physical, sensory and cognitive accommodations that allow clients with disabilities to receive services Code of Ethics principle 2 a. counselor shall hold integrity and objectivity, maitain the highest standards in the services in their offices b. the counselor as educator has a primary obligation to help others acquire knowledge and skills in dealing with the disease c. counselor accepts obligation to facilitate further professional development of these individuals by providing accurate and current info, timely eval and constructive consultation d. counselor aware of unethical conduct or unprofessional modes of practice shall report such inappropriate behavior the the appropriate authority Code of Ethics: Principle 3 competence Counselor shall recognize that the profession is founded on national standards of competency which promote the best interests of society, of the client of the counselor and of the profession as a while. The counselor shall recognize the need for ongoing education as a component of professional competency a. counselor recognize boundaries and limitation and not offer services outside of their scope b. counselor shall recognize the effect of impairment on professional performances and shall be willing to seek appropriate tx for oneself or for a colleague Code of Ethics Principle 4: Legal and Moral Standards a. counselor must be fully cognizant about their states ALDC drug laws and counseling guidelines b. the counselor shall not claim directly by implication professional qualifications that he/she does not posses c. counselor shall ensure services provided by means of teaching, demonstrating or other methods of publication meet ethical standards Code of Ethics Principle 5: Public Statements a. The counselor in making statements to clients, the public and other professionals shall only state as fact only those matters, which have been empirically validated as fact. All other opinions, speculations and conjecture concerning the nature of alcoholism and drug abuse, its natural history, its treatment or any other matters which touch on the subject of alcoholism and drug abuse, its natural history, tx in any other matters shall be represented as less than scientifically validated b. counselor shall acknowledge and accurately report the substantiation and support for statements made concerning the nature of alcoholism and drug abuse its natural hist and tx. Such acknowledgments shall provide sourcing Code of Ethics: Principle 6: publication credit don't plagiarize shit. always publish authors etc Code of Ethics: Principle 11: Remunerations The counselor shall establish financial arrangements in professional practice in accord with the professional standards that safeguard the best interests of the client first, and then of the counselor, agency and the profession. a. client shall be informed of all financial policies. In circumstances where an agency dictates explicitly provisions with its staff for private consultation, clients shall be made fully aware of these policies b. the counselor shall consider the ability of a client to meet the financial cost in establishing rates for professional resources c. no fee splitting. counselor shall not send or receive any commission or rebate or any other form of remuneration for referral of clients for professional services d. counselor shall not at any time use counseling relationship for personal gain or profit [Show More]

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