ADVANCED ALCOHOL AND DRUG
COUNSELOR EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
DrugKUseK-
KANSWERKisKaKtermKusedKtoKdescribeKtheKconsumptionKofKaKdrugKinKaKsociallyKacceptableKorKritualisticKman
ner.
DrugKMisuseK-
KANSWERKinvolvesKtheKinappropriate,KorKunintentional,KuseKofKaKprescriptionKorKnonprescriptionKdrugKresu
ltingKinKtheKphysical,Kcognitive,Kemotional,KorKsocialKimpairmentKofKtheKindividual.
NervousKSystemK-
KANSWERKcomposedKofKtheKcentralKnervousKsystemK(CNS)KandKtheKperipheralKnervousKsystemK(PNS).
CentralKNervousKSystemK(CNS)K-KANSWERKcomposedKofKtheKbrainKandKspinalKcord.
PeripheralKNervousKSystemK(PNS)K-
KANSWERKisKmadeKupKofKnervesKthatKbranchKfromKtheKCNSKtoKtheKrestKofKtheKbody.KThereKareKtwoKparts:Kth
eKsomaticKsystemKandKtheKautonomicKsystem.
SomaticKSystemK-KANSWERKconnectsKtheKnervesKofKtheKCNSKtoKtheKskinKandKskeletalKmuscles.
AutonomicKSystemK-
KANSWERKconnectsKtheKnervesKofKtheKCNSKtoKtheKorgansKofKtheKbody.KFunctionKinvoluntarilyKandKhasKtwoKs
ubdivisions:KtheKsympatheticKdivisionKandKtheKparasympatheticKdivision.
SympatheticKDivisionK-KANSWERKinvolvesKtheKfightKorKflightKresponse.
ParasympatheticKDivisionK-
KANSWERKreturnsKtheKbodyKprocessesKtoKnormalKafterKtheKsympatheticKdivisionKhasKbeenKengaged.
, NeuronsK-
KANSWERKareKtheKcellsKthatKareKresponsibleKforKtheKtransmissionKofKinformationKandKhasKoneKaxon,KbutKm
ayKhaveKmanyKdendrites.
CellKBodyK-KANSWERKprocessesKcalledKaxonsKandKdendrites.
SynapticKKnobsK-KANSWERKendKofKeachKaxonKandKholdsKneurotransmittersKinKitsKvesicles.
ChemicalKReceptorsK-KANSWERKendKofKtheKdendrites.
SynapticKCleftK-KANSWERKspaceKbetweenKneurons.
SynapseK-
KANSWERKjunctionKbetweenKneighboringKneuronsKandKisKfilledKwithKaKtypeKofKfatKthatKactsKasKanKinsulator.
NeurotransmittersK-
KANSWERKCellKbodyKmanufacturesKtheseKchemicalsKwhichKtransmitKnerveKimpulsesKbetweenKcells.
PresynapticKNeuronK-KANSWERKcellKwhichKreleasesKtheKneurotransmitter.
PostsynapticKNeuronK-KANSWERKcellKwhichKreceivesKtheKneurotransmitter.
ExcitatoryK-KANSWERKwhichKmeansKthatKitKhelpsKstartKtheKtransmissionKofKaKnerveKimpulse.
InhibitoryK-KANSWERKwhichKmeansKthatKitKinhibitsKtheKtransmissionKofKnerveKimpulse.
AcetylcholineK-KANSWERK(excitatoryKneurotransmitter):KmuscleKmovement
NorepinephrineK-KANSWERK(excitatoryKneurotransmitter):Karousal,Kmoods,KmemoryKformation
COUNSELOR EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS WITH SOLUTIONS 2024
DrugKUseK-
KANSWERKisKaKtermKusedKtoKdescribeKtheKconsumptionKofKaKdrugKinKaKsociallyKacceptableKorKritualisticKman
ner.
DrugKMisuseK-
KANSWERKinvolvesKtheKinappropriate,KorKunintentional,KuseKofKaKprescriptionKorKnonprescriptionKdrugKresu
ltingKinKtheKphysical,Kcognitive,Kemotional,KorKsocialKimpairmentKofKtheKindividual.
NervousKSystemK-
KANSWERKcomposedKofKtheKcentralKnervousKsystemK(CNS)KandKtheKperipheralKnervousKsystemK(PNS).
CentralKNervousKSystemK(CNS)K-KANSWERKcomposedKofKtheKbrainKandKspinalKcord.
PeripheralKNervousKSystemK(PNS)K-
KANSWERKisKmadeKupKofKnervesKthatKbranchKfromKtheKCNSKtoKtheKrestKofKtheKbody.KThereKareKtwoKparts:Kth
eKsomaticKsystemKandKtheKautonomicKsystem.
SomaticKSystemK-KANSWERKconnectsKtheKnervesKofKtheKCNSKtoKtheKskinKandKskeletalKmuscles.
AutonomicKSystemK-
KANSWERKconnectsKtheKnervesKofKtheKCNSKtoKtheKorgansKofKtheKbody.KFunctionKinvoluntarilyKandKhasKtwoKs
ubdivisions:KtheKsympatheticKdivisionKandKtheKparasympatheticKdivision.
SympatheticKDivisionK-KANSWERKinvolvesKtheKfightKorKflightKresponse.
ParasympatheticKDivisionK-
KANSWERKreturnsKtheKbodyKprocessesKtoKnormalKafterKtheKsympatheticKdivisionKhasKbeenKengaged.
, NeuronsK-
KANSWERKareKtheKcellsKthatKareKresponsibleKforKtheKtransmissionKofKinformationKandKhasKoneKaxon,KbutKm
ayKhaveKmanyKdendrites.
CellKBodyK-KANSWERKprocessesKcalledKaxonsKandKdendrites.
SynapticKKnobsK-KANSWERKendKofKeachKaxonKandKholdsKneurotransmittersKinKitsKvesicles.
ChemicalKReceptorsK-KANSWERKendKofKtheKdendrites.
SynapticKCleftK-KANSWERKspaceKbetweenKneurons.
SynapseK-
KANSWERKjunctionKbetweenKneighboringKneuronsKandKisKfilledKwithKaKtypeKofKfatKthatKactsKasKanKinsulator.
NeurotransmittersK-
KANSWERKCellKbodyKmanufacturesKtheseKchemicalsKwhichKtransmitKnerveKimpulsesKbetweenKcells.
PresynapticKNeuronK-KANSWERKcellKwhichKreleasesKtheKneurotransmitter.
PostsynapticKNeuronK-KANSWERKcellKwhichKreceivesKtheKneurotransmitter.
ExcitatoryK-KANSWERKwhichKmeansKthatKitKhelpsKstartKtheKtransmissionKofKaKnerveKimpulse.
InhibitoryK-KANSWERKwhichKmeansKthatKitKinhibitsKtheKtransmissionKofKnerveKimpulse.
AcetylcholineK-KANSWERK(excitatoryKneurotransmitter):KmuscleKmovement
NorepinephrineK-KANSWERK(excitatoryKneurotransmitter):Karousal,Kmoods,KmemoryKformation