CADC practice exam 3 questions and
answers6
The predominant change to overall diagnostic criteria for substance use disorder in the DSM-5 is
the inclusion of _________ and the exclusion of ____________. - ANSWERS-Craving; recurrent
legal problems.
Which of the following is NOT an SSRI? - ANSWERS-Cylert
MOST individuals who use tobacco on a regular basis will develop tobacco use disorder prior to
the age of__________. - ANSWERS-21
CASE STUDY: What principle of treatment planning appears to have been violated in this case? -
ANSWERS-The client appears to have been told his goals rather than agreeing to them.
CASE STUDY: How would you describe the counselor's actions related to the request to see a
psychiatrist? - ANSWERS-The counselor appears to have violated the client's confidentiality.
CASE STUDY: The classes on stress management and problem solving were a part of the
___________ process. - ANSWERS-Client education
Which of the following is the BEST definition of "relapse"? - ANSWERS-A return to a pattern of
substance abuse following treatment
When a drug initiates a physiological response when attaching to a receptor site in the brain, it
is BEST classified as: - ANSWERS-An agonist
, A harm-reduction program is designed to: - ANSWERS-Minimize the problems associated with
addiction
During his treatment, Vic started having painful urination and feared he might have an STD. Vic
had not been to a doctor in at least ten years and did not have a regular doctor to call. The
counselor gave him the name of a local physician who would treat a new patent on short notice.
This process is BEST viewed as an example of: - ANSWERS-A referral
A major focus of the principle of anonymity in the AA fellowship is directed specifically at
___________________. - ANSWERS-Press, radio and film
Which of the following is not the BEST definition of transference? - ANSWERS-Unconscious
shifting of feelings and fantasies from significant others to the therapist.
______________ is the identification and ranking of problems needing resolution. - ANSWERS-
Treatment planning
Appropriate documentation in the client's chart included incidents, reports and
_______________. - ANSWERS-Ongoing information
Which statement about counseling is TRUE? - ANSWERS-Counselors must be open to their own
struggles and personal growth.
When an actively-using, alcohol-dependent client presents with depressive symptoms: -
ANSWERS-Depressive symptoms in the majority of cases will be significantly diminished after
detoxification and abstinence.
One method for increasing the effectiveness of counseling for Latino clients is: - ANSWERS-To
assume an active approach with a goal-oriented inquiry.
answers6
The predominant change to overall diagnostic criteria for substance use disorder in the DSM-5 is
the inclusion of _________ and the exclusion of ____________. - ANSWERS-Craving; recurrent
legal problems.
Which of the following is NOT an SSRI? - ANSWERS-Cylert
MOST individuals who use tobacco on a regular basis will develop tobacco use disorder prior to
the age of__________. - ANSWERS-21
CASE STUDY: What principle of treatment planning appears to have been violated in this case? -
ANSWERS-The client appears to have been told his goals rather than agreeing to them.
CASE STUDY: How would you describe the counselor's actions related to the request to see a
psychiatrist? - ANSWERS-The counselor appears to have violated the client's confidentiality.
CASE STUDY: The classes on stress management and problem solving were a part of the
___________ process. - ANSWERS-Client education
Which of the following is the BEST definition of "relapse"? - ANSWERS-A return to a pattern of
substance abuse following treatment
When a drug initiates a physiological response when attaching to a receptor site in the brain, it
is BEST classified as: - ANSWERS-An agonist
, A harm-reduction program is designed to: - ANSWERS-Minimize the problems associated with
addiction
During his treatment, Vic started having painful urination and feared he might have an STD. Vic
had not been to a doctor in at least ten years and did not have a regular doctor to call. The
counselor gave him the name of a local physician who would treat a new patent on short notice.
This process is BEST viewed as an example of: - ANSWERS-A referral
A major focus of the principle of anonymity in the AA fellowship is directed specifically at
___________________. - ANSWERS-Press, radio and film
Which of the following is not the BEST definition of transference? - ANSWERS-Unconscious
shifting of feelings and fantasies from significant others to the therapist.
______________ is the identification and ranking of problems needing resolution. - ANSWERS-
Treatment planning
Appropriate documentation in the client's chart included incidents, reports and
_______________. - ANSWERS-Ongoing information
Which statement about counseling is TRUE? - ANSWERS-Counselors must be open to their own
struggles and personal growth.
When an actively-using, alcohol-dependent client presents with depressive symptoms: -
ANSWERS-Depressive symptoms in the majority of cases will be significantly diminished after
detoxification and abstinence.
One method for increasing the effectiveness of counseling for Latino clients is: - ANSWERS-To
assume an active approach with a goal-oriented inquiry.
