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"Referral" means: - ANSWERSAssisting a client to utilize the support systems and community resources
available
___________________ are a problem associated with consuming alcohol and valium together. -
ANSWERSSynergistic effects
___________________ is the belief that ones own culture is superior to others. -
ANSWERSEthnocentrism
"Excessive use of alcohol is a result of personal choice and therefore should be punished." This
statement is consistent with the __________________ model of addiction. - ANSWERSMoral
A common problem for beginning counselors is: - ANSWERSFailing to identify an approach that is
appropriate to the client
A counselor wants to record a counseling session with a client so that the counselor could listen to the
tape, along with her supervisor, as part of ongoing training. According to ethical best practices, the
counselor's plans are: - ANSWERSEthical, as long as the client granted permission beforehand.
A major criticism of self-report instruments is that the questions are so obvious that these tests cannot
possibly detect alcoholics who deny having a problem. This issue is the dilemma of _______________
questions. - ANSWERSFace valid
A mental status exam does NOT assess: - ANSWERSEducation level
Abstinence is to harm reduction as: - ANSWERSAlcoholics Anonymous is to needle exchange
, Appropriate treatment goals must be: - ANSWERSAgreed upon by the client and counselor
Arbitrary inferences and selective abstractions are examples of: - ANSWERSCognitive distortions
Beneficence is the ethical principle that means: - ANSWERSHelp
Client education on HIV and other sexually transmitted diseases: - ANSWERSIs important information to
incorporate in the treatment process of every client
Completing necessary documentation for admission to a particular treatment program occurs during the
______________ process. - ANSWERSIntake
Concise and accurate reporting is necessary in order to: - ANSWERSEnsure continuity of client care
Counselor self-disclosure is BEST limited to: - ANSWERSIdeas and emotional reactions in the counseling
session
Drowsiness or coma, slurred speech, impairment in attention or memory are all signs or symptoms of: -
ANSWERSOpioid intoxication
Generally, the Tarasoff requirement has been interpreted as: - ANSWERSA duty to warn the intended
victim and/or the police
In his second counseling session, a client reveals to the counselor that he is HIV positive. The counselor's
BEST course of action is to: - ANSWERSDiscuss the client's case with the clinical supervisor in order to
meet the needs of this client
In which situation is it NOT acceptable to release confidential information without prior consent from
the client? - ANSWERSIf law enforcement officials request information in writing.
Jackie is recently discharged from the Air Force. His counselor suspects that he has PTSD, due to his
experiences during active duty in Afghanistan. The counselor contacted the Veteran's Administration and