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Certified Prevention Professional (CPP) Exam 2025 – Substance Use Prevention Certification Study Guide

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Certified Prevention Professional (CPP) Exam assesses the knowledge and competency of professionals working in substance use and behavioral health prevention. Administered by state certification boards, this credential verifies expertise in prevention program planning, community engagement, data collection, and ethical standards. The CPP certification demonstrates proficiency in applying evidence-based prevention strategies to promote public health and wellness. Comprehensive study guides, domain-based review materials, and practice tests support candidates in achieving professional recognition and advancing their careers in prevention services.

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Certified Prevention Professional (CPP) Exam
NEWEST 2025 COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (VERIFIED
ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+||BRAND NEW
VERSION!!




Three questions to measure "Conceptual Fit." - CORRECT ANSWER- 1) will the intervention
impact the selected risk/protective factors? 2) does the intervention address the primary
problem? 3) does the intervention target the correct priority population?



Nine levels of the Community Readiness Model (in order). - CORRECT ANSWER- 1) tolerance - no
knowledge 2) denial 3) vague awareness 4) pre-planning 5) preparation 6) initiation 7)
institutional/stabilization 8) confirmation/expansion 9) professionalism/high level of ownership.



Four types of "capacity." - CORRECT ANSWER- 1) fiscal - donations, grants, meeting space, food
2) human - volunteers, staff, consultants 3) organizational - vision/mission, technology, systems
4) community - laws, policies, other efforts in community.



Two ways of conducting surveys. - CORRECT ANSWER- 1) standardized paper/pencil 2) virtual
(online/phone) questionnaire.



This is an assessment using "Mixed Methods." - CORRECT ANSWER- Includes both qualitative and
quantitative data.

,These are brief descriptions of prevention history, going from the 50's/60's through 2010. -
CORRECT ANSWER- 50/60s: scare tactics, films, speaker series. 70s: Facts and skill building. 80s:
Parent-formed groups, refusal skills. 90s: Community-based approaches, media, evaluation
measures. 2000s: evidence-based, comprehensive planning 2010: mental health access.



7 barriers to "Effective Listening." - CORRECT ANSWER- 1) selective hearing 2) assuming you
know what they're thinking 3) jump to conclusions 4) let your mind wander 5) work on
response while they are talking 6) change topic 7) automatically agree.

These are three general tasks included in the Planning Process. - CORRECT ANSWER- 1) prioritize
risk and protective factors 2) select evidence based interventions 3) develop comprehensive,
data-driven plan.



A finalized comprehensive action plan should include these 6 elements. - CORRECT ANSWER- 1)
problem statement 2) prioritized risk and protective factors 3) resources, gaps, and readiness 4)
interventions selected 5) long & short term desired outcomes 6) action plan timeline



Two criteria for choosing risk and protective factors to prioritize. - CORRECT ANSWER- 1)
Importance. How strongly does it influence population/problem? 2) Changeability. What is our
capacity to make a difference and does an evidence based program exist to address it in our
allotted time?



Three signs that an intervention is a good "fit." - CORRECT ANSWER- 1) Effectiveness 2)
conceptual fit 3) practical fit



Four questions to measure "Practice Fit." - CORRECT ANSWER- 1) Will people support it? 2) Is the
intervention appropriate for the community? 3) is it feasible? 4) is there synergy?

10 things a facilitator is responsible for. - CORRECT ANSWER- 1) everyone feels comfortable and
valued 2) encourage participation 3) prevent/manage conflict 4) listen and observe 5) guide
group 6) ensure quality decisions 7) assess concentration and engagement 8) clarify 9) provide
feedback 10) enforce guidelines.

, Define "facilitation." - CORRECT ANSWER- Guiding meetings and groups using a specific set of
skills and tools.



"Social Marketing" addresses these three risk factors. - CORRECT ANSWER- 1) perception of
risk/harm 2) access/availability 3) norms supporting use (parental monitoring, perception of
peer approval, enforcement of laws).



The four "p's" of Marketing - CORRECT ANSWER- 1) Product - what are they being asked to
do/change 2) Price - cost/benefit as perceived by target audience 3) Promotion - who delivers
message 4) Placement -channels



Define a "Public Awareness Campaign." - CORRECT ANSWER- A comprehensive effort that
includes multiple components to achieve a specific goal.



"Health Communication" seeks to address/change these three things (also knows as "health
promotion" in other contexts). - CORRECT ANSWER- 1) knowledge 2) attitudes 3) behavior



This term described, "A compulsive physiological need for, and use of, habit forming
substances, characterized by tolerance and well-defined withdrawal symptoms." - CORRECT
ANSWER- What is, "Addiction."



This term refers to "adding modifications to a strategy." - CORRECT ANSWER- What is,
"Adaption" or "Adapting."



Adapting a strategy is most effective when... - CORRECT ANSWER- the underlying program theory
is understood.

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