LADC EXAM Screening, Intake, Orientation, and Assessment Graded A+

LADC EXAM Screening, Intake, Orientation, and Assessment Graded A+ An Assessment is combinations of what? Focused interviews, testing, and/or record views. Assessment Those procedures by which a counselor/program identifies and evaluates an individuals strengths, weaknesses, problems, and needs for development of the TX plan. Barriers to assessment include? Client denial that a problem exists, memory disturbance and possibly cognitive impairment as a result of their drug addiction can lead to vague, inaccurate history, repression/suppression of behavior and using activities, blackouts, euphoric recall, enablers, co-existing mental disorder. Criteria is easy to ascertain and may include what? Client's age, sex, place of residence, legal status, veteran status, income level, and referral source. Determining DX and prognosis satisfies who? Insurance companies. Intake Administrative and initial procedures for admission to a program. Much of an intake is doing what? Competing various forms. Orientation Describing to client the general nature and goals of the program. Screening Process by which a client is determined appropriate and eligible for admission to a particular program. Screening eligibility Focus, target population, funding requirements of the counselors program or agency. Screening form Patient data (age, sex, residence) referral source, presenting problems, insurance availability, whether to accept into the program or refer elsewhere. Tasks and Tools of Assessment are? Multi-disciplinary approach looking at components such as behavioral, physiological, sociological,