Peer Recovery Specialist Certification Exam
Questions With Correct Answers
SAMHSA |specifies |4 |major |dimensions |that |support |a |life |in |recovery. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Health, |home, |purpose, |& |community
Health |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Managing |ones |disease(s) |as |well |as |living |as |well |as |living |in |a
|physically |& |emotionally |healthy |way.
Home |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |stable |& |safe |place |to |live.
Community |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Relationships |& |social |networks |that |provide |support, |
friendship, |love |, |and |hope.
Purpose |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Meaningful |daily |activities, |such |as |job |school |volunteerism, |
family |care-taking, |or |creative |endeavors, |and |the |independence, |income |and |resources |that |
participate |in |society.
Guiding |principles |of |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-RECOVERY |EMERGES |FROM |HOPE. |The |
belief |that |recovery |is |possible |provides |the |essential |and |motivating |message |of |a |better |
future. |That |people |can |and |do |overcome |the |internal |and |external |challenges, |barriers, |and |
obstacles |that |confront |them.
Guiding |Principles |of |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-RECOVERY |IS |PERSON |DRIVEN. |
Recovery |is |self |determined |& |self |directed, |with |individuals |defining |their |own |life |goals |and |
designing |their |own |unique |path |to |recovery.
, Guiding |Principles |of |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-RECOVERY |OCCURS |VIA |MANY |
PATHWAYS. |Individuals |are |unique |with |distinct |needs, |strengths, |preferences, |goals, |culture, |
and |backgrounds |that |affect |and |determine |their |individual |pathways |to |recovery.
Guiding |Principles |of |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-RECOVERY |IS |HOLISTIC. |recovery |
encompasses |an |individuals |whole |life, |including |mind, |body, |spirit |and |community.
Guiding |Principles |of |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-RECOVERY |IS |SUPPORTED |MY |PEERS |
AMD |ALLIES. |Mutual |support |and |mutual |aid |groups, |including |he |sharing |of |experiential |
knowledge |and |skills, |plan |an |invaluable |role |in |recovery.
Guiding |Principles |of |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-RECOVERY |IS |SUPPORTED |THROUGH |
RELATIONSHIPS |AND |SOCIAL |NETWORKS. |An |important |factor |in |the |recovery |process |is |the |
presence |and |involvement |of |people |who: |believe |in |a |persons |ability |to |recover, |offer |hope |
support |and |encouragement. |Suggest |strategies |and |resources |for |change. |Role |model |positive
|behaviors |and |attitudes.
Guiding |Principles |of |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-RECOVERY |IS |CULTURALLY |BASED |AND |
INFLUENCED. |Culture |and |cultural |background |in |all |of |its |diverse |representations- |including |
values, |traditions |and |beliefs-are |keys |in |determining |a |persons |journey |and |unique |pathway |
to |recovery.
Guiding |Principles |of |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-RECOVERY |IS |BASED |ON |RESPECT. |
Community, |systems, |societal |acceptance |and |appreciation |for |people |affected |by |mental |
health |and |substance |abuse |disorders-including |protecting |their |rights |and |eliminating |
discrimination- |are |crucial |in |achieving |recovery.
Guiding |Principles |of |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-RECOVERY |IS |SUPPORTED |BY |
ADDRESSING |TRAUMA. |Services |and |supports |should |be |trauma-informed |to |foster |safety |
(physical |& |emotional) |and |trust, |as |well |as |promote |choice, |empowerment |and |collaboration.
Questions With Correct Answers
SAMHSA |specifies |4 |major |dimensions |that |support |a |life |in |recovery. |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-
Health, |home, |purpose, |& |community
Health |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Managing |ones |disease(s) |as |well |as |living |as |well |as |living |in |a
|physically |& |emotionally |healthy |way.
Home |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-A |stable |& |safe |place |to |live.
Community |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Relationships |& |social |networks |that |provide |support, |
friendship, |love |, |and |hope.
Purpose |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Meaningful |daily |activities, |such |as |job |school |volunteerism, |
family |care-taking, |or |creative |endeavors, |and |the |independence, |income |and |resources |that |
participate |in |society.
Guiding |principles |of |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-RECOVERY |EMERGES |FROM |HOPE. |The |
belief |that |recovery |is |possible |provides |the |essential |and |motivating |message |of |a |better |
future. |That |people |can |and |do |overcome |the |internal |and |external |challenges, |barriers, |and |
obstacles |that |confront |them.
Guiding |Principles |of |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-RECOVERY |IS |PERSON |DRIVEN. |
Recovery |is |self |determined |& |self |directed, |with |individuals |defining |their |own |life |goals |and |
designing |their |own |unique |path |to |recovery.
, Guiding |Principles |of |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-RECOVERY |OCCURS |VIA |MANY |
PATHWAYS. |Individuals |are |unique |with |distinct |needs, |strengths, |preferences, |goals, |culture, |
and |backgrounds |that |affect |and |determine |their |individual |pathways |to |recovery.
Guiding |Principles |of |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-RECOVERY |IS |HOLISTIC. |recovery |
encompasses |an |individuals |whole |life, |including |mind, |body, |spirit |and |community.
Guiding |Principles |of |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-RECOVERY |IS |SUPPORTED |MY |PEERS |
AMD |ALLIES. |Mutual |support |and |mutual |aid |groups, |including |he |sharing |of |experiential |
knowledge |and |skills, |plan |an |invaluable |role |in |recovery.
Guiding |Principles |of |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-RECOVERY |IS |SUPPORTED |THROUGH |
RELATIONSHIPS |AND |SOCIAL |NETWORKS. |An |important |factor |in |the |recovery |process |is |the |
presence |and |involvement |of |people |who: |believe |in |a |persons |ability |to |recover, |offer |hope |
support |and |encouragement. |Suggest |strategies |and |resources |for |change. |Role |model |positive
|behaviors |and |attitudes.
Guiding |Principles |of |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-RECOVERY |IS |CULTURALLY |BASED |AND |
INFLUENCED. |Culture |and |cultural |background |in |all |of |its |diverse |representations- |including |
values, |traditions |and |beliefs-are |keys |in |determining |a |persons |journey |and |unique |pathway |
to |recovery.
Guiding |Principles |of |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-RECOVERY |IS |BASED |ON |RESPECT. |
Community, |systems, |societal |acceptance |and |appreciation |for |people |affected |by |mental |
health |and |substance |abuse |disorders-including |protecting |their |rights |and |eliminating |
discrimination- |are |crucial |in |achieving |recovery.
Guiding |Principles |of |recovery |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-RECOVERY |IS |SUPPORTED |BY |
ADDRESSING |TRAUMA. |Services |and |supports |should |be |trauma-informed |to |foster |safety |
(physical |& |emotional) |and |trust, |as |well |as |promote |choice, |empowerment |and |collaboration.
