LCDC TX Exam questions with answers

LCDC TX Exam questions with answers
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A method of reinforcing therapeutic alliance & spirit of
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collaboration between the PT & counselor: - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔setting mutually-established goals |\ |\




A mental status exam includes: - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Appearance
Speech
Thought Process |\




The provision of info concerning alcohol/drug abuse & the
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available srvcs & resources: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔client
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education


When should significant others should be involved in the
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treatment process? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔From the clients
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first contact with the treatment center
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The NIDA-financed Drug Abuse reporting Program found that:
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(having to do with therapeutic communities) - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔Therapeutic communities do reduce drug use
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relative to untreated clients or those who are simply detoxified
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and released.
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A dually-diagnosed PT, stablized on meds for his psychatric D/O,
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wants to quit smoking. You should: - CORRECT ANSWERS
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,✔✔Consult with his physician regarding nicotine/medication|\ |\ |\ |\ |\ |\


interaction.


A cognitive-based therapy, developed by Ellis, designed to
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confront a PT's irrational thinking - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Rational-Emotive Therapy |\




A "release of information" must include: name, address, DOB &
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_____? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The purpose of the release of
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information


When a client discloses suicidal thougths, the counselor's first
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step is to: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Assess the degree of risk
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When conducting an assessment what is the counselor's primary
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focus? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Identifying the clients problems
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and needs, strengths and weaknessess.
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The BEST indicator if an individual is physically dependent upon
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alcohol or another drug is: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔The
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presence of withdrawal symptoms. |\ |\ |\




Guilt and ___ are painful emotions that are part of grieving. -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Anger |\ |\




Despite vast personality differences, virtually all substance
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abusers experience: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔remorse, self-
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hatred and shame |\ |\

,You are having difficultiy with a client early on in the case. The
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BEST thing for you to do is: - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Seek out
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supervision with a colleage or supervisor |\ |\ |\ |\ |\




Self report screening instrument consists of 4 Y/N questions.
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Requires aprox 1 min to complete - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔CAGE
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questionnaire
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Drug Offender Profile Evaluation/Refferal Strategies - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔D.O.P.E.R.S. |\




Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔MAST


Self Administered Alcoholism Screening Test - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔SAAST |\




Short Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔SMAST


Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory - Adult or
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Adolescent Version - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔SASSI
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Addiction Severity Index - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔ASI
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, Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔DSM |\




Adapted Short Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test for Fathers -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔F-SMAST |\ |\




Global Appraisal of Individual Needs - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔GAIN


Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔MMPI |\




Minnosota Substance Abuse Problems Scale - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔MSAPS |\




Readiness To Change Questionnair - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔TRCQ


Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Invnetory for Adolescents -
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CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔SASSI-A |\ |\




Human Immunodeficiency Virus - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔HIV
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The Stages of Change : - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1) pre-
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contemplation
2) contemplation
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3) preparation
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