CERTIFIED RECOVERY PEER SPECIALIST QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔SAMHSA has identified four dimensions that support recovery. They are health,
home, community and - ✔✔purpose.
✔✔The first step in developing an advocacy strategy is to - ✔✔identify the need or
problem.
✔✔In a SOAP note, what should be included in the A portion of the note? - ✔✔an
impression of the client's needs and recommended referrals
✔✔True or False? The processes that take place during the stages of recovery are
similar for persons who have either a mental health or a substance use disorder. -
✔✔True
✔✔The principle of treating everyone as though they are carrying an infectious disease
is known as - ✔✔universal precautions.
✔✔Client commitment to the recovery process ranges along a continuum from
disinterested or unmotivated to strongly committed. At which stage of the continuum
does the peer specialist have a role? Resistance, strongly committed, or initial interest
without commitment? - ✔✔All of the above. The peer specialist has a role in maintaining
or enhancing the client's commitment to recovery at every stage of the continuum.
✔✔The first step in most crisis situations is to - ✔✔gauge the severity.
✔✔Personal, Family/Social and Community are categories of: - ✔✔Recovery Capital
✔✔A peer support specialist can help to instill hope in their client by - ✔✔focusing on
their own recovery successes.
✔✔The SMART acronym for writing effective goals stands for: - ✔✔Specific,
Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and Time-bound
✔✔ The ability to bounce back or cope in the face of adversity is known as -
✔✔Resilience.
✔✔Research has shown that the most powerful way to reduce stigma associated with
behavioral health disorders is - ✔✔Contact.
✔✔One technique that can help boost confidence and encourage peers to stretch their
comfort zones in relationship building is: - ✔✔role playing.
AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔SAMHSA has identified four dimensions that support recovery. They are health,
home, community and - ✔✔purpose.
✔✔The first step in developing an advocacy strategy is to - ✔✔identify the need or
problem.
✔✔In a SOAP note, what should be included in the A portion of the note? - ✔✔an
impression of the client's needs and recommended referrals
✔✔True or False? The processes that take place during the stages of recovery are
similar for persons who have either a mental health or a substance use disorder. -
✔✔True
✔✔The principle of treating everyone as though they are carrying an infectious disease
is known as - ✔✔universal precautions.
✔✔Client commitment to the recovery process ranges along a continuum from
disinterested or unmotivated to strongly committed. At which stage of the continuum
does the peer specialist have a role? Resistance, strongly committed, or initial interest
without commitment? - ✔✔All of the above. The peer specialist has a role in maintaining
or enhancing the client's commitment to recovery at every stage of the continuum.
✔✔The first step in most crisis situations is to - ✔✔gauge the severity.
✔✔Personal, Family/Social and Community are categories of: - ✔✔Recovery Capital
✔✔A peer support specialist can help to instill hope in their client by - ✔✔focusing on
their own recovery successes.
✔✔The SMART acronym for writing effective goals stands for: - ✔✔Specific,
Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and Time-bound
✔✔ The ability to bounce back or cope in the face of adversity is known as -
✔✔Resilience.
✔✔Research has shown that the most powerful way to reduce stigma associated with
behavioral health disorders is - ✔✔Contact.
✔✔One technique that can help boost confidence and encourage peers to stretch their
comfort zones in relationship building is: - ✔✔role playing.
