CASAC Exam Prep

CASAC Exam Prep An enabler is... - Someone who removes or limits the consequences for your behavior. The ancient dictum "primum non nocere", means... - Do not harm. A frequent client reaction during the termination phase of counseling is... - Acting out behavior. In order to provide clients with updated info on addiction & recovery. - Counselor must stay well informed and aware of developments in the field. Case management does not include... - "Treating" psychiatric disorders. Your dual diagnosed client stabilized on medication for his psych disorder, decides he wants to quit smoking. You should... - You should consult with his doctor regarding nicotine/medication interaction. Therapist who first began to focus toward the family of the chemical dependent. - Joan Jackson Consultations are an important component of the treatment process because... - Input from others will assist the treatment process. Define Universality. - The quality of being universal. What is not a dimension of health within the wholeness model of Recovery Wellness. - Religious The most essential ingredient in the case management process is... - The counselor's progress notes. Pointing out parallels between a client's interpersonal relationships and the client-counselor interaction serves to focus awareness on. - The here and now. What is the first step in determining the possible causes of addiction for the person and appropriate treatment. - Assessment What does TCM mean. - Targeted Case Management The identification and ranking of problems needing resolution is. - Treatment planning. Confidentiality may be broken if... - A client is a danger to self or others. Significant others should be involved in the treatment process... - From the clients first contact with the treatment center. The orientation process includes... - Providing the client with the info. about the nature & goals of the treatment process. John drinks a lot at work and says he has to due to the pressure he's under. He is using what defense mech? - Rationalization What is not a typical modification for a duel diagnosis program? - Not allowing self help due to the need of prof. support & direction. During a screening process, a critical task is to... - Establish rapport with the client. Counseling a client under the influence of alcohol is considered... - Misconduct What is the most important thing a counselor should do after a summary statement? - Remain quiet. Allow client to consider the summarized