UPDATED ACTUAL Exam Questions and
CORRECT Answers
One outcome of addiction in families is: - CORRECT ANSWER - Parents without the
capacity to parent in healthy ways leads to the intergenerational transmission of toxic stress
The defining feature of an addicted family system is: - CORRECT ANSWER - A system that
is structured to protect the addiction in a family because doing anything else becomes too
threatening
Which of the following is NOT a way parents of an addicted adolescent typically alter their
behavior to protect a child's addiction? - CORRECT ANSWER - They develop their own
addictions
What contributes to poor outcomes for children living in addicted families? - CORRECT
ANSWER - All of the above
As part of the recovery process, it is important for families to understand that: - CORRECT
ANSWER - Recovery is a developmental process that takes time
Dr. Goodwine Fisher states that the recover process creates a constant tension within families.
What does she say this is largely due to? - CORRECT ANSWER - The need to break apart
the current family structure so that each member can focus on their individual recovery