CADC exam (practice test) Questions and Answers(A+ Solution guide)

1. It is considered unethical for a counselor to: a. talk with a client any place other than the counseling office b. treat client problems that are beyond his skill level c. refuse treatment for certain clients d. discuss some personal feelings - Answer b. treat client problems that are beyond his skill level 2. When participating in the screening process, a counselor must also be skilled in: a. consulting with other professionals b. making referrals c. family system dynamics d. release of information forms - Answer b. making referrals 3. Which statement is TRUE regarding dual relationships with clients that might impair the counselor's judgement? a. they must be avoided b. they should be discouraged c. they are left to the discretion of the counselor d. they should first be discussed with one's superior - Answer a. they must be avoided 4. If the orientation process is neglected or incomplete a client may: a. remain in denial about his/her addiction and leave against staff advice b. have incorrect information and unanswered questions about the program c. need to be referred to an outside agency for additional counselingd. need additional education about addiction and its effects on the body. - Answer b. have incorrect information and unanswered questions about the program 5. A common error that counselors make when conducting an assessment is: a. processing the data collected from the client b. asking too many questions and interrupting the client c. moving too quickly from data collection to treatment planning d. focusing on strengths and weaknesses rather than relationships - Answer c. moving too quickly from data collection to treatment planning