NAADAC PRACTICE QUIZ 2023 LATEST UPDATE

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Case management is needed because services tend to be fragmented and inadequate to meet the needs of the substance abusing population. this lack of coordinated services may result from all of the foll ... owing factors EXCEPT: funding focused on single modalities rather than a continuum of care ____________________ 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. assessment 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 adjustments in treatment goals A female client retorts that she has some concerns about the relationship between her husband and her 14 year old daughter from a previous marriage. She report that her husband a d daughter frequently argue, that her daughter refuses to tame direction from her stepfather and that her daughter regularly describes how her biological father is better. The MOST relevant professional to whom a referral should be made is a marriage and family therapist A key factor for counselors to consider is that in a counseling relationship, the coy selor has differential power. one of the best safeguards is to be alert to understand the power relationship A pretreatment period is frequently the result of waiting lists or client reluctance to become fully engaged in primary treatment. what might be a danger of this pretreatment period? the pretreatment period may be when clients lose interest in treatment According to Marlatt's model of the relapse process, which of the following statements is not true? Clients should be helped to recognize that one or more temporary lapses are likely to occur and are permitted Bob is a case manager in an intensive inpatient trestment facility. He recently was assigned a client, Mary, who presents not only with alcoholism but has also been diagnosed with AIDS. to assist Mary in her treatment and recovery needs, Bob would probably need to habe knowledge of all of the following except: new medication. used in treatment regimens Counselors rely heavily on the work of developmental theorists as they attempt to stimulate clients to initiate relevant growth. According to Eriksin, one of the leaders in developmental theory, the task to be accomplished in adulthood is: intimacy vs isolation Drug use by adolescents is: most affected by peer drug use During the intake, a counselor can expect to address all of the following issues EXCEPT: treatment planning Effective case management for persons in need of multiple services requires: monitoring, feedback and evaluation of services In determining whether a chemically dependant patient should be treated in an inpatient or outpatient program, all of the following should be considered EXCEPT: whether the patient has a history of sobriety during the last several years Long-term effects of alcoholism may include: cerebral atrophy and cardiovascular damage It is crucial for the case manager to be aware of what may inhibit minorities participation in the substance abuse treatment continuum. Suppose that you are a case manager, working in an outpatient program with a Somali client. AA is an integral part of tour program, yet you are aware of the fact that while "accepting ones powerlessness" is a central tenet of the 12 step self help programs, members of oppressed groups may not accept it, given their own societal powerlessness. What would be the best thing to do in such case? Be sensitive to such cultural differences and seek out other recovery resources that are relevant to the individuals values. It is important to understand clients and their expectations for counseling. Client's coming in for treatment carry with them both helpful and harmful expecrstiins. Which of the following is a harmful client expectation? "My counselor will direct me to do what I need to do and everything will be okay" Joe is a 27 year old addict who has begun counseling but has not yet been able to give up using drugs. During one session, he tells his counselor that he is beginning to feel that "it is useless to try to stop" and that "sometimes life is not worth living" The counselor is concerned that Joe could be suicidal. The counselor should: assess Joe's potential for suicide by asking him about his intent and evaluating his high risk factors. One of the counselor' s tasks is to guide the client in relating and communicating in specific terms, rather than in general or abstract terms. That characteristic or ability is called: concreteness One of the earliest models for case management services in the criminal justice system was created in 1972, when the White House launched a demonstration program known as: Treatment Alternatives to Street Crime (TASC) Ralph is a recovering alcoholic. He has been sober for 10 months and has managed to find employment and re-establish family relationships. He is in a 12 step program as well as individual counseling. One day, he arrives to a counseling session upset. He reveals that he had a "slip" and drank a whiskey at a partt. He did not get drunk, but feels remorseful and has promised himself that he will not donor again. Which of the following is most true? the counselor should talk to Ralph about the implications of dangerous situations like this. bit assure him that it is possible to continue his recovery process Record keeping is an important part of the counseling process. Which of the owing best reflects the type information which should be kept in clients ? information about consultations, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis and progress [Show More]

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