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A method of reinforcing therapeutic alliance & spirit of
collaboration between the PT & counsellor: ANS >>> setting
mutually-established goals
A mental status exam includes: ANS >>> Appearance
Speech
Thought Process
The provision of info concerning alcohol/drug abuse & the
available serves & resources: ANS >>> client education
,When should significant others should be involved in the
treatment process? ANS >>> From the clients first contact with the
treatment centre
The NIDA-financed Drug Abuse reporting Program found that:
(having to do with therapeutic communities) ANS >>> Therapeutic
communities do reduce drug use relative to untreated clients or
those who are simply detoxified and released.
A dually-diagnosed PT, stabilized on meds for his psychiatric
D/O, wants to quit smoking. You should: ANS >>> Consult with his
physician regarding nicotine/medication interaction.
A cognitive-based therapy, developed by Ellis, designed to
confront a PT's irrational thinking ANS >>> Rational-Emotive
Therapy
A "release of information" must include: name, address, DOB &
_____? ANS >>> The purpose of the release of information
When a client discloses suicidal thoughts, the counsellor’s first
step is to: ANS >>> Assess the degree of risk
,When conducting an assessment what is the counsellor’s
primary focus? ANS >>> Identifying the client’s problems and
needs, strengths and weaknesses.
The BEST indicator if an individual is physically dependent upon
alcohol or another drug is: ANS >>> The presence of withdrawal
symptoms.
Guilt and ___ are painful emotions that are part of grieving. ANS
>>> Anger
Despite vast personality differences, virtually all substance
abusers experience: ANS >>> remorse, self-hatred and shame
You are having difficulty with a client early on in the case. The
BEST thing for you to do is: ANS >>> Seek out supervision with a
college or supervisor
Self report screening instrument consists of 4 Y/N questions.
Requires approx. 1 min to complete ANS >>> CAGE questionnaire
Drug Offender Profile Evaluation/Referral Strategies ANS >>>
D.O.P.E.R.S.
, Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test ANS >>> MAST
Self Administered Alcoholism Screening Test ANS >>> SAAST
Short Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test ANS >>> SMAST
Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory - Adult or
Adolescent Version ANS >>> SASSI
Addiction Severity Index ANS >>> ASI
Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders ANS >>>
DSM
Adapted Short Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test for Fathers
ANS >>> F-SMAST
Global Appraisal of Individual Needs ANS >>> GAIN
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory ANS >>> MMPI