LADC EXAM QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS VERIFIED
2025/2026.
A common error that counselors make when conducting an assessment - ANS moving too
quickly from data collection to treatment planning
A pretreatment period is frequently the result of waiting lists or client reluctance to become
fully engaged in primary treatment. what might be a danger of this pretreatment period? -
ANS may be when clients lose interest in treatment
According to Marlatt's model of the relapse process, which of the following statements is not
true? - ANS Clients should be helped to recognize that one or more temporary lapses are
likely to occur and are permitted
All of the following are goals of person-centered therapy EXCEPT - ANS teaching clients to
formulate and carry out plans to change their behavior
During the screening process, a critical task that the counselor has is to: - ANS establish
rapport with the client
During the assessment process, your alcohol and tranquilizer abusing client reveals a history of
self-destructiveness when frustrated and an inability to delay impulses. The MOST appropriate
assessment batter in this case is - ANS Beck depression scale, the MAST test, MMPI
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,Effective case management for persons in need of multiple services requires: -
ANS monitoring, feedback, and evaluation of services
Alcohol decreases resistance to HIV infection by - ANS compromising T-cell functions
Sarah, a counselor in a drug treatment center, grew up in an alcoholic home and still has
strained relationships. Which statement BEST describes Sarah's situation?
a. Sarah can expect her unresolved conflicts to rise to the surface because of
her work in the treatment center.
b. Sarah can resolve her personal pain by working professionally with
addicted family units in a treatment center.
c. Sarah may be more comfortable with her clients because she is familiar
with their behavior. d. Sarah may have unfinished business with her parents. - ANS A. Sarah
can expect her unresolved conflicts to rise to the surface because of her work in the treatment
center
Pupils dilated; gooseflesh; lacrimation; muscle jerks' flu syndrome; vomiting; diarrhea;
nervousness; yawning' and severe anxiety. Withdraw substance? - ANS Opioids
The organization founded as an alternative to programs with spiritual overtones, whose
publication is called "The Small Book," is: - ANS Rational Recovery and SMART recovery
One of the counselor's tasks is to guide the client in relating and communicating in specific
terms, rather than in general or abstract terms. That characteristic or ability is called: -
ANS Concreteness
One of the earliest models of case management services in the criminal justice system was
created in 1972, when the White House launched a demonstration program known as: -
ANS Treatment Alternatives to Street Crime (TASC)
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Stress inoculation focuses primarily on: - ANS increasing coping skills
The CAGE test is a simple assessment that is administered to individuals with a drinking
problem. The questions on the test refer to: - ANS cutting down on drinking, feeling annoyed
and guilty, and dealing with hangovers
cut, annoyed, guilty, hangovers
The focus of intervention in the criminal justice system is first to - ANS protect the health,
safety, and welfare of the public
The description of the client's rights typically occurs during the ...... I'm rolling my eyes -
ANS Orientation
During the intake, a counselor can expect to address all of the following
issues EXCEPT:
a. a client's fears and denial.
b. confidentiality.
c. information gathering.
d. treatment planning. - ANS treatment planning
A cocaine-dependent client admits being fired from his job for absenteeism, losing his home
and car by defaulting on his loans, and associating with peers who use cocaine. He states that
he does not require residential treatment because his problem is not serious enough. He
further states that he has lost his house and car because his wife didn't work enough hours.
Defense mechanisms? - ANS Denial, minimization, and rationalization
The primary purpose of a professional code of ethics is to: - ANS serve as a guide in helping
clients while behaving in a fair way to colleagues
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CORRECT ANSWERS VERIFIED
2025/2026.
A common error that counselors make when conducting an assessment - ANS moving too
quickly from data collection to treatment planning
A pretreatment period is frequently the result of waiting lists or client reluctance to become
fully engaged in primary treatment. what might be a danger of this pretreatment period? -
ANS may be when clients lose interest in treatment
According to Marlatt's model of the relapse process, which of the following statements is not
true? - ANS Clients should be helped to recognize that one or more temporary lapses are
likely to occur and are permitted
All of the following are goals of person-centered therapy EXCEPT - ANS teaching clients to
formulate and carry out plans to change their behavior
During the screening process, a critical task that the counselor has is to: - ANS establish
rapport with the client
During the assessment process, your alcohol and tranquilizer abusing client reveals a history of
self-destructiveness when frustrated and an inability to delay impulses. The MOST appropriate
assessment batter in this case is - ANS Beck depression scale, the MAST test, MMPI
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
,Effective case management for persons in need of multiple services requires: -
ANS monitoring, feedback, and evaluation of services
Alcohol decreases resistance to HIV infection by - ANS compromising T-cell functions
Sarah, a counselor in a drug treatment center, grew up in an alcoholic home and still has
strained relationships. Which statement BEST describes Sarah's situation?
a. Sarah can expect her unresolved conflicts to rise to the surface because of
her work in the treatment center.
b. Sarah can resolve her personal pain by working professionally with
addicted family units in a treatment center.
c. Sarah may be more comfortable with her clients because she is familiar
with their behavior. d. Sarah may have unfinished business with her parents. - ANS A. Sarah
can expect her unresolved conflicts to rise to the surface because of her work in the treatment
center
Pupils dilated; gooseflesh; lacrimation; muscle jerks' flu syndrome; vomiting; diarrhea;
nervousness; yawning' and severe anxiety. Withdraw substance? - ANS Opioids
The organization founded as an alternative to programs with spiritual overtones, whose
publication is called "The Small Book," is: - ANS Rational Recovery and SMART recovery
One of the counselor's tasks is to guide the client in relating and communicating in specific
terms, rather than in general or abstract terms. That characteristic or ability is called: -
ANS Concreteness
One of the earliest models of case management services in the criminal justice system was
created in 1972, when the White House launched a demonstration program known as: -
ANS Treatment Alternatives to Street Crime (TASC)
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, Jesus
Stress inoculation focuses primarily on: - ANS increasing coping skills
The CAGE test is a simple assessment that is administered to individuals with a drinking
problem. The questions on the test refer to: - ANS cutting down on drinking, feeling annoyed
and guilty, and dealing with hangovers
cut, annoyed, guilty, hangovers
The focus of intervention in the criminal justice system is first to - ANS protect the health,
safety, and welfare of the public
The description of the client's rights typically occurs during the ...... I'm rolling my eyes -
ANS Orientation
During the intake, a counselor can expect to address all of the following
issues EXCEPT:
a. a client's fears and denial.
b. confidentiality.
c. information gathering.
d. treatment planning. - ANS treatment planning
A cocaine-dependent client admits being fired from his job for absenteeism, losing his home
and car by defaulting on his loans, and associating with peers who use cocaine. He states that
he does not require residential treatment because his problem is not serious enough. He
further states that he has lost his house and car because his wife didn't work enough hours.
Defense mechanisms? - ANS Denial, minimization, and rationalization
The primary purpose of a professional code of ethics is to: - ANS serve as a guide in helping
clients while behaving in a fair way to colleagues
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