lcdc exam questions & answers
2023/2024
AUDIT - ANSWER-world health organization, over 8 suggests harmful consumption, looks at frequency
CAGE - ANSWER-Cutting back, annoyed, guilt, eye opener, looks at alc dependence
DAST - ANSWER-drug dependence other than alc...lifetime severity
RAPS4 - ANSWER-Remorse, amnesia, personal respon, start day with drink...alc dependence
SASSI - ANSWER-allows diagnosis of cohabitating disorders...self report
TWEAK - ANSWER-use/abuse during pregnancy
ADS - ANSWER-Alc dependence scale...25 item, severity of alc...is a quantitative measure
AUI - ANSWER-screening tool...frequency, patterns and how use is perceived and attempts to control
CBI - ANSWER-coping behav inventory...relapse, social supports, attitude and avoidance
WAIS - ANSWER-Weschler...intelligence tet
MMPI - ANSWER-personality inventory...detects pathology
MMPI - ANSWER-MacAndrews alc scale
,Myers Briggs - ANSWER-1-16 personality...no pathology
EMT - ANSWER-urine tests, tests metabolites/drugs, heroin, marij, pcp, cocaine
Beck depression - ANSWER-21 item...depression symptoms for 2 weeks...29-63 depression
CDT - ANSWER-blood biomarker...detects long term drinking
Induced disorder - ANSWER-brought on or worsened by substance
sub abuse disorder - ANSWER-substance abuse and dependence
Axis I - ANSWER-mood disorders
Axis II - ANSWER-personality disorder
Cluster A - ANSWER-odd...eccentric...suspicious
Cluster B - ANSWER-dramatic...emotional..impulsive...lack empathy
Cluster C - ANSWER-Fearful...anxious...perfectionist
Axis III - ANSWER-medical
Axis IV - ANSWER-environmental and social problems
Substance abuse - ANSWER-maladaptive patter of abuse...1 of 4 criteria..failure to meet life duties. cant
quit, legal problems, continues regardless of danger
, Substance dependence - ANSWER-maladaptive pattern...3 of 7 criteria..cutting back, cont use despite
prob, tolerance, gives up activities
Affect - ANSWER-outward expression to internal state
Mood - ANSWER-sustained emotion that colors the perception of the world
Dellusions - ANSWER-continued belief of something even when proof against it....false belief based on
faulty external reality
Hallucinations - ANSWER-sensory perception of reality occuring without external stimuli
Illusions - ANSWER-misperception about a real external stimuli...rustling leafs...
Assesment - ANSWER-gathering info about pt in order to make informed diagnostic impression
Active listening - ANSWER-reflect pt emotions, counselor remains neutral
Empathy - ANSWER-ability to perceive pt emotions and see their world thru their eyes
concreteness - ANSWER-relates vague aspect to concrete terms...helps with coping skills
paraphrasing - ANSWER-picking out emotions and repeating them back with added clarity...builds trust
and reduces resistance
Reflection - ANSWER-restates content that produces emotions, counselor stays neutral
simplifying - ANSWER-reflection, removes confusion, avoids convoluted explanations so they can solve
problem in here and now
2023/2024
AUDIT - ANSWER-world health organization, over 8 suggests harmful consumption, looks at frequency
CAGE - ANSWER-Cutting back, annoyed, guilt, eye opener, looks at alc dependence
DAST - ANSWER-drug dependence other than alc...lifetime severity
RAPS4 - ANSWER-Remorse, amnesia, personal respon, start day with drink...alc dependence
SASSI - ANSWER-allows diagnosis of cohabitating disorders...self report
TWEAK - ANSWER-use/abuse during pregnancy
ADS - ANSWER-Alc dependence scale...25 item, severity of alc...is a quantitative measure
AUI - ANSWER-screening tool...frequency, patterns and how use is perceived and attempts to control
CBI - ANSWER-coping behav inventory...relapse, social supports, attitude and avoidance
WAIS - ANSWER-Weschler...intelligence tet
MMPI - ANSWER-personality inventory...detects pathology
MMPI - ANSWER-MacAndrews alc scale
,Myers Briggs - ANSWER-1-16 personality...no pathology
EMT - ANSWER-urine tests, tests metabolites/drugs, heroin, marij, pcp, cocaine
Beck depression - ANSWER-21 item...depression symptoms for 2 weeks...29-63 depression
CDT - ANSWER-blood biomarker...detects long term drinking
Induced disorder - ANSWER-brought on or worsened by substance
sub abuse disorder - ANSWER-substance abuse and dependence
Axis I - ANSWER-mood disorders
Axis II - ANSWER-personality disorder
Cluster A - ANSWER-odd...eccentric...suspicious
Cluster B - ANSWER-dramatic...emotional..impulsive...lack empathy
Cluster C - ANSWER-Fearful...anxious...perfectionist
Axis III - ANSWER-medical
Axis IV - ANSWER-environmental and social problems
Substance abuse - ANSWER-maladaptive patter of abuse...1 of 4 criteria..failure to meet life duties. cant
quit, legal problems, continues regardless of danger
, Substance dependence - ANSWER-maladaptive pattern...3 of 7 criteria..cutting back, cont use despite
prob, tolerance, gives up activities
Affect - ANSWER-outward expression to internal state
Mood - ANSWER-sustained emotion that colors the perception of the world
Dellusions - ANSWER-continued belief of something even when proof against it....false belief based on
faulty external reality
Hallucinations - ANSWER-sensory perception of reality occuring without external stimuli
Illusions - ANSWER-misperception about a real external stimuli...rustling leafs...
Assesment - ANSWER-gathering info about pt in order to make informed diagnostic impression
Active listening - ANSWER-reflect pt emotions, counselor remains neutral
Empathy - ANSWER-ability to perceive pt emotions and see their world thru their eyes
concreteness - ANSWER-relates vague aspect to concrete terms...helps with coping skills
paraphrasing - ANSWER-picking out emotions and repeating them back with added clarity...builds trust
and reduces resistance
Reflection - ANSWER-restates content that produces emotions, counselor stays neutral
simplifying - ANSWER-reflection, removes confusion, avoids convoluted explanations so they can solve
problem in here and now
