MissouriCB Peer Specialist Test Preparation
Exam Questions and Answers
Recovery .- .(correct .answer) .-a .process .of .change .through .which .individuals .improve .their .health .and
.wellness, .live .a .self-directed .life, .and .strive .to .reach .their .full .potential.
Hope .- .(correct .answer) .-
the .belief .that .one .has .both .the .ability .and .the .opportunity .to .engage .in .the .recovery .process.
Treatment .Goal .- .(correct .answer) .-clinical .and .usually .set .by .treatment .team.
Recovery .Goal .- .(correct .answer) .-Non-clinical .and .self .directed
5 .Stages .in .Recovery .- .(correct .answer) .-Impact .Of .Illness
Life .Is .Limited
Change .Is .Possible
Commitment .To .Change
Actions .For .Change
Impact .of .Illness .- .feeling .- .(correct .answer) .-"Overwhelmed"
Life .Is .Limited .- .feeling .- .(correct .answer) .-"Given .Into"
Change .Is .Possible .- .feeling .- .(correct .answer) .-"Questioning"
Commitment .to .Change .- .feeling .- .(correct .answer) .-"Challenging"
Actions .For .Change .- .feeling .- .(correct .answer) .-"Moving .Beyond"
Disabling .Power .of .a .Behavioral .Health .Disorder .- .(correct .answer) .-Stigma
Symptoms/triggers
Side .effects
, Self .Image
5 .Stages .of .recovery: .Dangers .
Impact .of .illness .stage .- .(correct .answer) .-Question .of .Identity
How .will .I .define .myself .on .the .other .side .of .being .diagnosed?
5 .Stages .of .recovery: .Dangers .
Life .is .limited .- .(correct .answer) .-Question .of .Possibility
How .will .I .relate .to .possibilities .when .I .have .redefined .myself .as .'mentally .ill'?
5 .Stages .of .recovery: .Dangers .
Change .is .possible .- .(correct .answer) .-Question .of .Risk
How .will .I .relate .to .the .need .to .risk .if .I .am .going .to .change?
5 .Stages .of .recovery: .Dangers .
Commitment .to .Change .- .(correct .answer) .-Question .of .Support
How .will .I .get .the .supports .that .I .need?
5 .Stages .of .recovery: .Dangers .
Actions .to .Change .- .(correct .answer) .-Question .of .Responsibility
Will .I .be .able .to .take .on .the .necessary .responsibilities?
Five .Stages .in .the .Change .Process .- .(correct .answer) .-Precontemplation
Contemplation
Preparation
Action
Maintenance
Stage .in .the .Change .Process .- .Precontemplation .- .(correct .answer) .-
The .peer .is .not .yet .considering .change .or .is .unwilling .or .unable .to .change.
Stage .in .the .Change .Process .- .Contemplation .- .(correct .answer) .-
The .peer .sees .the .possibility .of .change, .but .is .ambivalent .or .uncertain
Stage .in .the .Change .Process .- .Preparation .- .(correct .answer) .-
The .peer .is .committed .to .change .but .is .still .considering .what .to .do.
Exam Questions and Answers
Recovery .- .(correct .answer) .-a .process .of .change .through .which .individuals .improve .their .health .and
.wellness, .live .a .self-directed .life, .and .strive .to .reach .their .full .potential.
Hope .- .(correct .answer) .-
the .belief .that .one .has .both .the .ability .and .the .opportunity .to .engage .in .the .recovery .process.
Treatment .Goal .- .(correct .answer) .-clinical .and .usually .set .by .treatment .team.
Recovery .Goal .- .(correct .answer) .-Non-clinical .and .self .directed
5 .Stages .in .Recovery .- .(correct .answer) .-Impact .Of .Illness
Life .Is .Limited
Change .Is .Possible
Commitment .To .Change
Actions .For .Change
Impact .of .Illness .- .feeling .- .(correct .answer) .-"Overwhelmed"
Life .Is .Limited .- .feeling .- .(correct .answer) .-"Given .Into"
Change .Is .Possible .- .feeling .- .(correct .answer) .-"Questioning"
Commitment .to .Change .- .feeling .- .(correct .answer) .-"Challenging"
Actions .For .Change .- .feeling .- .(correct .answer) .-"Moving .Beyond"
Disabling .Power .of .a .Behavioral .Health .Disorder .- .(correct .answer) .-Stigma
Symptoms/triggers
Side .effects
, Self .Image
5 .Stages .of .recovery: .Dangers .
Impact .of .illness .stage .- .(correct .answer) .-Question .of .Identity
How .will .I .define .myself .on .the .other .side .of .being .diagnosed?
5 .Stages .of .recovery: .Dangers .
Life .is .limited .- .(correct .answer) .-Question .of .Possibility
How .will .I .relate .to .possibilities .when .I .have .redefined .myself .as .'mentally .ill'?
5 .Stages .of .recovery: .Dangers .
Change .is .possible .- .(correct .answer) .-Question .of .Risk
How .will .I .relate .to .the .need .to .risk .if .I .am .going .to .change?
5 .Stages .of .recovery: .Dangers .
Commitment .to .Change .- .(correct .answer) .-Question .of .Support
How .will .I .get .the .supports .that .I .need?
5 .Stages .of .recovery: .Dangers .
Actions .to .Change .- .(correct .answer) .-Question .of .Responsibility
Will .I .be .able .to .take .on .the .necessary .responsibilities?
Five .Stages .in .the .Change .Process .- .(correct .answer) .-Precontemplation
Contemplation
Preparation
Action
Maintenance
Stage .in .the .Change .Process .- .Precontemplation .- .(correct .answer) .-
The .peer .is .not .yet .considering .change .or .is .unwilling .or .unable .to .change.
Stage .in .the .Change .Process .- .Contemplation .- .(correct .answer) .-
The .peer .sees .the .possibility .of .change, .but .is .ambivalent .or .uncertain
Stage .in .the .Change .Process .- .Preparation .- .(correct .answer) .-
The .peer .is .committed .to .change .but .is .still .considering .what .to .do.