The most common technique and alcohol and drug counselor can use when dealing
with a depressed alcoholic is: - ✔️✔️Ventilation of feelings
What is an example of a condition that falls under personality disorder -
✔️✔️Borderline
What is unimportant first move on the counselor's part when working with a borderline
patient - ✔️✔️Setting limits
What is a key to behavior therapy - ✔️✔️Structuring Behavior
Best way to define co-occurring illnesses - ✔️✔️*A collection of diseases
*A diagnosis that is concurrent with other axis diagnosis
*Disturbance in the normal way of functioning
Traits that are inflexible and maladaptive and cause either significant impairment in
Social or occupational functioning - ✔️✔️Personality disorder
A condition that is characteristic of a "disturbance of mood, accompanied by full or
partial manic or depressive syndrome" - ✔️✔️Affective disorder
Most common disorders amongst alcoholics - ✔️✔️Affective disorders
anxiety disorders
personality disorders
schizophrenia
According to the textbook the "12 core functions" what is the best definition of a
counselor - ✔️✔️The counselor is a change agent
Clients with schizophrenia have the following - ✔️✔️Hallucinations
Blunted or flat affect
Delusions
Loose associations
The goal of this therapy is to help the client to achieve autonomy characterized by a
weariness of reality versus old messages and behaviors, spontaneously without game
playing - ✔️✔️Cognitive therapy
Overgeneralization, magnification, minimization oh, and personalizations are all
considered what - ✔️✔️Cognitive disorders
, Bipolar disorder is typically treated by a psychiatrist by using what medications -
✔️✔️Anti Mania and antidepressants
Violating the federal confidentiality law could put the counselor at risk for what -
✔️✔️Embarrassment, lawsuits, criminal charges
Which of the following is occurring when a teacher or parent present a child for
obtaining a good report card - ✔️✔️Positive reinforcement
In what case would you as a counselor be responsible for reporting child abuse -
✔️✔️Physical, emotional, and sexual
When a woman has been raped she begins to fear all men. What is this called when it is
occurring - ✔️✔️Generalization
A program that provides people with short-term reinforcement for specific behaviors by
allotting points Etc that are accumulated in later exchange for privileges or desired
object - ✔️✔️A token economy behavioral program
What are examples of Behavioral techniques - ✔️✔️Contingency Contracting,
modeling, aversion therapy, shaping
An adolescent is able to consent to treatment at what age - ✔️✔️12
Arbitrary inference refers to what - ✔️✔️Drawing a specific conclusion without
supporting evidence
Overgeneralization refers to what - ✔️✔️Abstracting a general rule from one or a few
isolated incidents
Magnification and minimization refer to - ✔️✔️Seeing something as far more or less
significant than it actually is
Dichotomous thinking refers to what - ✔️✔️Black or white thinking
What is true regarding cognitive treatment - ✔️✔️*To monitor their negative, automatic
thought.
*To recognize the connections between cognition, aspect, and behavior.
*To examine the evidence for and against distorted automatic thoughts. *To substitute
more reality-oriented interpretations for these biased cognitions
De- catastrophizing is known as - ✔️✔️The "what if" technique