Principles of effective treatment include Addiction is a consequence of personal
all of the following EXCEPT: choice
Garvey smokes methamphetamine sev-
eral times per week. He lost access to
his children last year, and his family has
all but disowned him. Garvey has tried
to quit many times but loves the high
and finds the cravings too strong to over- Methamphetamine Use Disorder, severe
come. He has been to prison for things
he has done to support his habit but al-
ways returns to using. Over time, toler-
ance has developed. Garvey's presenta-
tion is consistent with:
Jose shares in group about the pain of
his divorce, triggered by his spouse's af-
fair with his brother. Jose was left iso-
lated from his family, feeling no support
whatsoever. Other members have similar
stories, but Mark's spouse specifically
had an affair with his brother, leaving
Linking
him feeling he had no support either. The
group counselor says, "Mark, you shared
your wife is now dating your brother. I
wonder if there is any part of Jose's story
you relate to or that you would like to
share about today." The group counselor
has demonstrated:
Which statement best describes the role It is the most accurate way to determine
of drug testing in treatment? current or recent drug use
Katherine is a substance abuse coun-
selor in an outpatient program. Her
Legally and ethically, Katherine cannot
client, Donovan, is dependent on heroin
divulge client information that was told to
and told Katherine that he deals drugs to
her in confidence.
others to support his habit. Which is the
correct ethical choice for Katherine?
The recommended level of care for a
client is based on what? ASAM patient placement criteria
1/7
, When you ask a client if he has thoughts
continue to assess the client's suicide
of killing himself, he changes the subject.
risk
What is the best intervention?
Renee smoked cigarettes for over 40
years but stopped smoking about 6
months ago. She continues to have
strong cravings but has managed to not Tobacco use disorder, in early remission
give in to her urges and remains absti-
nent. Renee's presentation is most con-
sistent with:
In the practice of addictions counseling,
the systematic approach to the screen-
ing and assessment process in which the
counselor identifies and evaluates the Clinical evaluation
individual's presenting issues and iden-
tifies his/or her treatment and referral
needs is known as:
Andre and Brenda co-facilitate a group
on healthy relationships. They work with
members on role-playing to improve
Skills development group
communication skills, setting bound-
aries, and refusal skills. What description
best matches this group?
The informed consent for treatment doc- Information about confidentiality and its
ument should contain: limitations
A collaborative process through which
the counselor and client develop de-
Treatment planning
sired treatment outcomes and identify
the strategies for achieving them is:
Which person would not be involved in
the orientation process? Client's probation officer
The first stage in the group process may
Dependency
be referred to as:
In regard to crisis situations, the most Level of functioning, compared to pre-cri-
useful criterion for evaluating the effec- sis level
2/7
all of the following EXCEPT: choice
Garvey smokes methamphetamine sev-
eral times per week. He lost access to
his children last year, and his family has
all but disowned him. Garvey has tried
to quit many times but loves the high
and finds the cravings too strong to over- Methamphetamine Use Disorder, severe
come. He has been to prison for things
he has done to support his habit but al-
ways returns to using. Over time, toler-
ance has developed. Garvey's presenta-
tion is consistent with:
Jose shares in group about the pain of
his divorce, triggered by his spouse's af-
fair with his brother. Jose was left iso-
lated from his family, feeling no support
whatsoever. Other members have similar
stories, but Mark's spouse specifically
had an affair with his brother, leaving
Linking
him feeling he had no support either. The
group counselor says, "Mark, you shared
your wife is now dating your brother. I
wonder if there is any part of Jose's story
you relate to or that you would like to
share about today." The group counselor
has demonstrated:
Which statement best describes the role It is the most accurate way to determine
of drug testing in treatment? current or recent drug use
Katherine is a substance abuse coun-
selor in an outpatient program. Her
Legally and ethically, Katherine cannot
client, Donovan, is dependent on heroin
divulge client information that was told to
and told Katherine that he deals drugs to
her in confidence.
others to support his habit. Which is the
correct ethical choice for Katherine?
The recommended level of care for a
client is based on what? ASAM patient placement criteria
1/7
, When you ask a client if he has thoughts
continue to assess the client's suicide
of killing himself, he changes the subject.
risk
What is the best intervention?
Renee smoked cigarettes for over 40
years but stopped smoking about 6
months ago. She continues to have
strong cravings but has managed to not Tobacco use disorder, in early remission
give in to her urges and remains absti-
nent. Renee's presentation is most con-
sistent with:
In the practice of addictions counseling,
the systematic approach to the screen-
ing and assessment process in which the
counselor identifies and evaluates the Clinical evaluation
individual's presenting issues and iden-
tifies his/or her treatment and referral
needs is known as:
Andre and Brenda co-facilitate a group
on healthy relationships. They work with
members on role-playing to improve
Skills development group
communication skills, setting bound-
aries, and refusal skills. What description
best matches this group?
The informed consent for treatment doc- Information about confidentiality and its
ument should contain: limitations
A collaborative process through which
the counselor and client develop de-
Treatment planning
sired treatment outcomes and identify
the strategies for achieving them is:
Which person would not be involved in
the orientation process? Client's probation officer
The first stage in the group process may
Dependency
be referred to as:
In regard to crisis situations, the most Level of functioning, compared to pre-cri-
useful criterion for evaluating the effec- sis level
2/7
