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Combo LCDC Questions and answers, 100% Accurate, graded A+. A client tells a counselor that she is unhappy with the way her treatment is progressing. The Counselor should? - ✔✔-Discuss these ... concerns with the client and make necessary changes in treatment goals. A key factor for counselors to consider is that in a counseling relationship, the counselor has differential power. One of the best safeguards is - ✔✔-to be alert and to understand the power relationship. A pretreatment period is frequently the result of waiting lists or client reluctance to become fully engaged in treatment. What might be a danger of this pretreatment period? - ✔✔-The pretreatment period may be when the client lose interest in treatment. You are asked to see a client in the emergency room for a consultation. The nursing notes read: pupils dilated, gooseflesh, lacrimation, muscle jerks, flu syndrome, vomiting, diarrhea, nervousness, yawning, and severe anxiety. You conclude that the client is withdrawing from - ✔✔-Opioids Stress inoculation focuses primarily on - ✔✔-Increasing Coping Skills The CAGE test is a simple assessment that is administered to individuals with a drinking problem. The questions on this test refer to - ✔✔-cutting down on drinking, feeling annoyed and guilty, and dealing with hangovers. The goal of Al=Anon is - ✔✔-To provide a fellowship and support for individuals in relationships with alcoholics. All of the following are benzodiazepines except: Valium, Halcion, Trazodone, Xanax - ✔✔-Trazodone Which of the following classifications of drugs is NOT considered addictive: Cocaine, Major Tranquilizers, Barbiturates, Opiates - ✔✔-Major Tranquilizers Most of the alcohol ingested passes into the blood stream from the - ✔✔-Small Intestine The MAST is most commonly used to screen for - ✔✔-Alcoholism Homogeneity in a therapy group means - ✔✔-Only members who share the intended purpose for the group should be in it What are examples of cognitive distortion? - ✔✔-Dichotomous thinking, over-generalizing and catastrophizing All of the following are members of the Benzodiazepine family - ✔✔-Librium, Xanax, Dalmane, Ativan Client appears at her sessions lethargic, the whites of her eyes are red, and she seems to easily lose track of the conversation. What drug is probable cause of her condition? - ✔✔-Marijuana Characteristics does the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST) poossess - ✔✔-It is difficult for the client to fake and It may easily identify as alcoholics individuals who are not. Child who does poorly in school, class clown, and tends to distract other children plays a role as - ✔✔- Mascot Despite vast personality differences, virtually all substance abusers experience - ✔✔-Remorse, Selfhatred and Shame Which theory are characterized by directive counseling which focuses on the here and now while working to modify client thinking - ✔✔-Rational Emotive Therapy Which theory is characterized by directive, interpretive counseling which focuses on what and how not why and views dreams as important information - ✔✔-Gestalt Therapy Which theory is characterized by the importance of counselor/client rapport, client self-evaluation and goal setting, and focuses on behavior, not emotion? - ✔✔-Reality Therapy Twelve-Step self help programs can help a client in what following areas - ✔✔-Improving social skills, establishing positive peer influence, establishing ongoing therapy, and improving self-esteem Which concept is not part of AA philosophy of alcoholism - ✔✔-Alcoholism can be cured by will power The process of a family rallying together to blame one member for all the family's problems is called - ✔✔-Scapegoating Providing crisis intervention, early diagnosis, crisis monitoring, and referral information to other professionals is considered what type of prevention strategy - ✔✔-Secondary Case management is - ✔✔-a coordinated approach to the delivery of health, substance abuse, mental health, and social services so that clients are linked with appropriate services to address specific needs and achieve stated goals (CSAT, 2000, p. 1). The International Certification & Reciprocity Consortium (IC&RC) includes case management as one of - ✔✔-the 12 core functions, describing it as activities that bring services, agencies, resources or people together within a planned framework of action toward the achievement of established goals. Which of the 12 core functions is case management? - ✔✔-Seven Case management is one of the 12 core functions, the IC&RC - ✔✔-describes it as activities that bring services, agencies, resources or people together within a planned framework of action toward the achievement of established goals. A counselor may act as his or her clients' case manager, or a dedicated staff member may be assigned case management duties for several counselors' clients. - ✔✔-In either situation, case management is important because, in most cases, several different people are involved in a client's comprehensive care, and they need to work together in a coordinated way. Clients' co-occurring disorders, physical illnesses, and disabilities - ✔✔-must be considered in planning case management. Case management is necessary - ✔✔-because clients often have multiple needs, and it is rare that all of the necessary services are found in one place. Counselors need to explain - ✔✔-this rationale for case management to their clients. There are how many Functions of Case Management - ✔✔-Five Assessment - ✔✔-Identify clients' strengths, weaknesses, and needs. Planning. - ✔✔-Negotiate what the client wants and develop a plan for achieving it. Linking. - ✔✔-Help clients obtain required services by referring or transferring clients to services in the formal and informal care-giving systems. Advocacy. - ✔✔-Intercede on behalf of the client to obtain needed resources. Monitoring. - ✔✔-Evaluate progress continuously and take action if needed. Models of Case Management are: - ✔✔-The brokerage/generalist, assertive community treatment, strengths-based, and clinical/rehabilitation case management models are adapted from the mental health treatment field for use with substance abusing and dependent clients (CSAT, 2000). Brokerage/generalist model. - ✔✔-In this model, the case manager identifies clients' needs and helps them access the necessary resources. Ongoing monitoring is not emphasized, nor is advocacy. The brokerage/generalist model is most useful when there is a problem with access, not availability, of resources. Assertive community treatment model. - ✔✔-In this model the case manager has frequent, long-term contact with clients in their natural settings (e.g., home), focusing on the practical problems of daily living. Advocacy is emphasized Strengths-based model. - ✔✔-In this model, the case manager supports clients in their search for resources. It encourages the use of informal helping networks as opposed to institutional ones. It involves aggressive outreach to clients, helps clients develop their own goals, and emphasizes the role of advocacy. Some of the principles of the strengths perspective are encouraging client control over the search for those resources they perceive as needed and viewing the community as a resource and not a barrier (Siegal, Rapp, Kelliher, Fisher, Wagner & Cole, 1995). Part of the value of traditional substance abuse treatment is based - ✔✔-on the disease concept is that it gives straightforward structure to a life that may have lacked adequate rules and structure. The strengths-based approach is an alternative to the disease concept approach, which some assert may actually intensify problems for some clients (Siegal, et al., 1995). Clinical/rehabilitation model. - ✔✔-In this model, the case manager is also the client's counselor. So the counselor provides both the clinical help (therapy) and the resource acquisition help (case management). Case management consolidates client care - ✔✔-to a single point of responsibility, and is always community-based, culturally sensitive, pragmatic, and client-driven. Case Management is anticipatory because it - ✔✔-prepares clients for the next stage of treatment. Case management activities should focus on - ✔✔-fitting services to the client rather than the client to services. It is possible that some clients do not need every aspect of a particular program. The Treatment Continuum - ✔✔-Case management supports the client through all phases of his/her substance abuse/dependence treatment. The phases are case finding and pretreatment, primary treatment, aftercare, and disengagement (CSAT, 2000). The eligibility criteria are generally determined by - ✔✔-t [Show More]

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