CADC Exam Questions & Answers.
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Which form of substance abuse is naltrexone used to treat? - ✔✔Alcohol & Opioid Dependence
Which of the following is not a core treatment and recovery skill?
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CADC Exam Questions & Answers.
100% Accurate. Graded A
Which form of substance abuse is naltrexone used to treat? - ✔✔Alcohol & Opioid Dependence
Which of the following is not a core treatment and recovery skill?
Stress Managment
Substance refusal training
Exercise and health training
relaxation training - ✔✔Exercise and health training
Learning styles - ✔✔Kinesthetic, Auditory, Visual
How many main levels exist in the substance abuse continuum of care, according to ASAM? - ✔✔6 levels
of care
Levels of Care according to ASAM: - ✔✔0.5 Early Intervention
1 Outpatient "OP"
2 Intensive Outpatient "IOP" or Partial Hospitalization
3 Residential or Inpatient
4 Medically Managed Intensive Inpatient
How is the MOST effective relapse prevention training provided? - ✔✔Group & Individual Therapy are
equally effective.
which of the following is NOT a type of intensive outpatient Treatment (IOT) group?
Psychoeducational groups
skills development groups
interpersonal process groups
transitional care groups - ✔✔transitional care groups
What is a client's family of choice used to describe? - ✔✔Relationships created by marriage, friendship,
and other associations
What does a dual relationship refer to? - ✔✔A working relationship with a client outside the
professional domain. For instance; counselor/client -> landlord/tenant
Any relationship that does more harm than good to the clients.
What is an appropriate response to a substantial gift from a client? - ✔✔" I cannot accept that, but
thank you! "
Two clients in a treatment group begin dating. What would a proper response be? - ✔✔Address
program policy preventing dating among group members.
At a local dance club, a counselor spots a client drinking at the bar. What is the BEST response to this? -
✔✔Avoid contact with the client, and leave the club immediately.
As a substance use counselor, you work in a treatment program and also personally attend a 12-step
program in the community. A treatment program client asks you to become their sponsor. What is the
proper, thoughtful response? - ✔✔Decline, recognizing the potential conflicts in multiple roles.
Another example of Dual Relationships.
In providing counseling treatment, what are counselors encouraged to do? - ✔✔Use multiple counseling
approaches to meet client's needs.
What does the 12 -step Facilitation Approach refer to? - ✔✔Encouraging clients to enter a community
12 step program.
When outcomes from cognitive behavioral coping skills therapy and motivational enhancement therapy
are combined with outcomes from 12 steps, how do clients fare best? - ✔✔CBT coping skills therapy,
motivational enhancement therapy, 12 step facilitation.
Traditionally, what has the term Therapeutic Community (TC) referred to ? - ✔✔A drug free residential
treatment environment.
The Matrix Model - ✔✔-(AKA; Neurobehavioral treatment) formed in 1980s spike in cocaine and
methamphetamine abuse.
-Evidenced-based practices drawing on CBT, and Motivational Interviewing (M.I ) and 12-step program
-developing a positive therapeutic relationship
-applying a scheduled structure & expectations
-educating participants & families regarding brain chemistry, cravings, recovery, and relapse prevention
-incorporating cognitive-behavioral concepts for change
-reinforcing positive behavioral changes
-outlining the expected course of treatment/recovery
-promoting self-help (12-step)
-using regular drug testing to track progress.
designed to treat stimulant abuse
With regard to co-occurring disorders, what does the term integrated treatment refer to? - ✔✔treating
both psychiatric and substance abuse issues concurrently.
What would be the most typical co-occurring disorder client? - ✔✔Alcohol-abusing Woman or Man
How many categories does SAMHSA's Service Coordination for Framework for Co-Occurring Disorders
have? - ✔✔4 Categories
1) Mental disorders- less severe + substance use disorders (SUD), less severe; locus of care is primary
health care setting.
2) mental disorders, more severe+ SUD is less severe.
3) Mental disorders are less severe + SUD are more.
4) Mental disorders, more severe + SUD are more severe, locus of care is state hospitals, jails or prisons,
emergency rooms etc.
When behaviorally assessing for a co-occurring disorder, what is the most important variable to
consider? - ✔✔Alcohol and drug toxicity or withdrawal symptoms
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