Domain 3 CASAC Prep Exam Questions AND Correct Answers
______________ Is defined as the "revulsion toward
homosexuals and often the desire to inflict punishment as
retribution, and in the case of homosexuals themselves, self-
loathing"
A - sexual hatred
B - gay bashing
C - homophobia
D - homosexuality - ✔✔C - homophobia
A disproportionate and excessive response to life
circumstances is a typical symptom of:
A - depression
B - post traumatic stress syndrome
C - projective identification
D - suicidal ideation - ✔✔B - post traumatic stress syndrome
A harm reduction program is designed to:
A - minimize the problems associated with addiction
B - aid victims of violent crime committed by drug addicts
C - serve as a secular recovery method
,D - aid the community and recovering from the crime and
social upheaval associated with drug abuse - ✔✔A - minimize
the problems associated with addiction
A mental exam does NOT assess:
A - educational level
B - appearance
C - speech
D - thought process - ✔✔A - educational level
A significant barrier to women or single parents seeking
treatment is:
A - lack of childcare services
B - cost
C - availability
D - medical care - ✔✔A - lack of childcare services
Alcohol decreases resistance to HIV infection by:
A - compromising T cell functions
B - impairing frontal cortical function
C - increasing serotonin levels in the synaptic gap
, D - decreasing cardio-pulmonary functioning - ✔✔A -
compromising T cell functions
All of the following are reasons why the elderly population
develops substance abuse problems except:
A - isolation from family and friends
B - under-medication of physical problems
C - self diagnosing and self medication with OTC drugs
D - multiple physical problems with multiple medication -
✔✔B - under-medication of physical problems
An irresistible impulse is called a (an):
A - compulsion
B - delusion
C - hallucinations
D - obsession - ✔✔A - compulsion
Attitudes, policies, and practices that are destructive to other
cultures and their members are examples of lack of cultural
__________.
A - blindness
______________ Is defined as the "revulsion toward
homosexuals and often the desire to inflict punishment as
retribution, and in the case of homosexuals themselves, self-
loathing"
A - sexual hatred
B - gay bashing
C - homophobia
D - homosexuality - ✔✔C - homophobia
A disproportionate and excessive response to life
circumstances is a typical symptom of:
A - depression
B - post traumatic stress syndrome
C - projective identification
D - suicidal ideation - ✔✔B - post traumatic stress syndrome
A harm reduction program is designed to:
A - minimize the problems associated with addiction
B - aid victims of violent crime committed by drug addicts
C - serve as a secular recovery method
,D - aid the community and recovering from the crime and
social upheaval associated with drug abuse - ✔✔A - minimize
the problems associated with addiction
A mental exam does NOT assess:
A - educational level
B - appearance
C - speech
D - thought process - ✔✔A - educational level
A significant barrier to women or single parents seeking
treatment is:
A - lack of childcare services
B - cost
C - availability
D - medical care - ✔✔A - lack of childcare services
Alcohol decreases resistance to HIV infection by:
A - compromising T cell functions
B - impairing frontal cortical function
C - increasing serotonin levels in the synaptic gap
, D - decreasing cardio-pulmonary functioning - ✔✔A -
compromising T cell functions
All of the following are reasons why the elderly population
develops substance abuse problems except:
A - isolation from family and friends
B - under-medication of physical problems
C - self diagnosing and self medication with OTC drugs
D - multiple physical problems with multiple medication -
✔✔B - under-medication of physical problems
An irresistible impulse is called a (an):
A - compulsion
B - delusion
C - hallucinations
D - obsession - ✔✔A - compulsion
Attitudes, policies, and practices that are destructive to other
cultures and their members are examples of lack of cultural
__________.
A - blindness
