CAADC Exam Practice Questions and
answers, 100% Accurate. Graded A
1. _________is the essential first step in determining the possible causes of
addiction for the person and the most appropriate treatment modality fo
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CAADC Exam Practice Questions and
answers, 100% Accurate. Graded A
1. _________is the essential first step in determining the possible causes of
addiction for the person and the most appropriate treatment modality for his or her needs.
a. Screening
b. Assessment
c. Intake
d. Orientation - ✔✔-* b. Assessment
2. A client tells a counselor that she is unhappy with the way her treatment is
progressing. The counselor should:
a. draw up a new contract with the client.
b. talk to the client about possible denial.
c. create new goals and objectives, and suggest alternate forms of therapy.
d. discuss these concerns with the client and make necessary changes in
treatment goals. - ✔✔-*d. discuss these concerns with the client and make necessary changes in
treatment goals.
3. A common error that counselors make when conducting an assessment is:
a. asking too many questions.
b. moving too quickly from data collection to treatment planning.
c. focusing on strengths and weaknesses.
d. processing the data collected from the client. - ✔✔-b.moving too quickly from data collection to
treatment planning
4. A female client reports that she has some concerns about the relationship
between her husband and her 14-year-old daughter from a previous
marriage. She reports that her husband and daughter frequently argue,
that her daughter refuses to take direction from her stepfather, mid that her
daughter regularly complains about her stepfather's "faults" and describes
how her biological father is better. The MOST relevant professional to
whom a referral should be made is a:
a. Social worker.
b. Clinical psychologist.
c. Licensed professional counselor.
d. Marriage and family therapist. - ✔✔-d. Marriage and family therapist
5. A key factor for counselors to consider is that in a counseling relationship,
the counselor has differential power. One of the best safeguards is:
a. to be alert to and understand the power relationship.
b. to utilize the differential power to motivate the client.
c. to realize the importance of this power in client interventions.
d. to use differential power to get the client to try new behaviors. - ✔✔-a. to be alert to and understand
the power relationship.
6. A pretreatment period is frequently the result of waiting lists or client
reluctance to become fully engaged in primary treatment. What m
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