Global Criteria: Questions And Answers
Screening Right Ans - The process by which the client is determined
appropriate and eligible for admission to a particular program.
Intake Right Ans - The administrative and initial assessment procedures
for admission to a program.
Orientation Right Ans - Describing to the client general nature and goals of
the program, rules governing client conduct and infractions that can be lead to
a disciplinary action or discharge, the hours which services are available,
treatment costs, and client rights.
Assessment Right Ans - Those procedures by which a counselor/program
identifies and evaluates an individuals strengths, weaknesses, problems, and
needs for development of treatment plan.
Treatment Planning Right Ans - Process by which the counselor and the
client identify and rank problems needing resolution; establish agreed upon
immediate and long term goals and decide on a treatment process and the
resource to be utilized.
Counseling Right Ans - The utilization of special skills to assist individuals,
families, or groups in achieving objectives through exploration of a problem
and its ramifications; examination of attitudes and feelings; consideration of
alternative solutions; and decision making.
Case Management Right Ans - Activities which bring services, agencies,
resources, or people together within a planned framework of action toward
the achievement of established goals.
Crisis Intervention Right Ans - Those services which respond to alcohol
and/or other drugs abuser's needs during acute emotional and/or physical
distress.
, Client Education Right Ans - Provision of information to individuals and
groups concerning alcohol and other drug abuse and the available services
and resources.
Referral Right Ans - Identifying needs of the client that cannot be met by
the counselor or agency and helping the client utilize the support systems and
community resources available.
Report and Record Keeping Right Ans - Charting the results of the
assessment and treatment plan, writing reports, progress notes, discharge
summaries, and other client-related data.
Consultation Right Ans - Relating with our own and other professionals to
assure comprehensive quality care for the client.
Core Function Screening Right Ans - Evaluate psychological, social, and
physiological signs and symptoms of alcohol and drug use and abuse.
Core Function Screening Right Ans - Determine the client's
appropriateness for admission or referral.
Core Function Screening Right Ans - Identify any coexisting conditions that
indicate need for additional professional assessment services.
Core Function Screening Right Ans - Adhere to applicable laws, regulations
and agency policies governing alcohol and other drug abuse services.
Core Function Intake Right Ans - Complete required documents for
admission to a program.
Core Function Intake Right Ans - Complete required documents for
eligibility and appropriateness.
Core Function Intake Right Ans - Obtain appropriate signed consents when
soliciting from or providing info to outside sources to protect confidentiality
and rights.
Core Function Orientation Right Ans - Provide overview to the client by
describing program goals and objectives for client care.