NAADAC Code of Ethics 2025/2026 – 350+ Exam Questions & Answers on Counseling Relationship, Confidentiality, Cultural Competence, and Professional Responsibility

NAADAC Code of Ethics 2025/2026
Exam Questions and Corresponding
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Code of Ethics: Covers what 10 topics: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. Counseling

relationship

2. Evaluation, assessment & interpretation of client data

3. Confidentiality/privileged communication, privacy

4. Professional responsibility

5. Working in culturally diverse world

6. Workplace standards

7. Supervision & consultation

8. Resolving Ethical issues

9. Communication & published works

,10. Policy and political involvement


Ethics = - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔- standards that govern the conduct of the person.


- "human reflecting self-consciously on the act of being a moral being."


Considerations in making ethical decisions (17): - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔1. Autonomy.

2. Obedience. 3. conscientious refusal. 4. beneficience. 5. gratitude. 6. competence.

7. Justice. 8. Stewardship. 9. Honesty and candor. 10. Fidelity. 11. Loyalty. 12.

Diligence. 13. Discretion. 14. Self-improvement. 15. Non-malfeasance. 16.

Restitution. 17. Self-interest.


Considerations in making ethical decisions: AUTONOMY = - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔To

allow others the freedom to choose their own destiny


Considerations in making ethical decisions: OBEDIENCE: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The

responsibility to observe and obey legal and ethical directives

Considerations in making ethical decisions: CONSCIENTIOUS REFUSAL - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔The responsibility to refuse to carry out directives that are illegal

and/or unethical

Considerations in making ethical decisions: BENEFICENCE: - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔To help others

,Considerations in making ethical decisions: GRATITUDE: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔To

pass along the good that we receive to others


Considerations in making ethical decisions: COMPETENCE: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔To

possess the necessary skills and knowledge to treat the clientele in a chosen

discipline and to remain current with the treatment modalities, theories and

techniques.


Considerations in making ethical decisions: JUSTICE - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Fair and

equal treatment, to treat others in a just manner.

Considerations in making ethical decisions: STEWARDSHIP - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔To use available resources in a judicious and conscientious manner, to give

back.

Considerations in making ethical decisions: HONESTY AND CANDOR - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔Tell the truth in all dealing with clients, colleagues, business

associates and the community


Considerations in making ethical decisions: FIDELITY - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔To be

true to your word, keeping promises and commitments




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, Considerations in making ethical decisions: LOYALTY - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔The

responsibility to not abandon those with whom you work.


Considerations in making ethical decisions: DILIGENCE: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔To

work hard in the chosen profession, to be mindful, careful and thorough in the

services delivered


Considerations in making ethical decisions: DISCRETION: - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Use

of good judgement, honoring confidentiality and the privacy of others

Considerations in making ethical decisions: SELF-IMPROVEMENT: - 🧠

ANSWER ✔✔To work on professional and personal growth to be the best you can

be

Considerations in making ethical decisions: NON-MALFEASANCE - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔Do no harm to the interests of the client


Considerations in making ethical decisions: RESTITUTION - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔When necessary, make amends to those who have been harmed or injured


Considerations in making ethical decisions: SELF-INTEREST: - 🧠 ANSWER

✔✔To protect yourself and your personal interests