QUESTIONS VERIFIED
⫸ Alcohol Assessment Tools. Answer: Addiction Severity Index
(ASI) and Alcohol Use Disorders Identification test (AUDIT)
⫸ Serotonin. Answer: Neurotransmitter associated with regulation of
sensory perception, sleep, and body temperature.
⫸ Neurons. Answer: Brain cells. Contain dendrites, nucleus, axon
terminals.
⫸ Codeine. Answer: Alkaloid found in opium, though most is
morphine. Used as antitussive.
⫸ Ground for breaching confidentiality. Answer: Harm to self or
others
child abuse
elder abuse
⫸ Installation of hope. Answer: Person must feel there is hope to
solve problems
⫸ Universality. Answer: The person must feel he or she has a
problem common to others
,⫸ Imparting information. Answer: An informed person is better able
to cope and think through new problems
⫸ Altruism. Answer: Caring about others decreases unhealthy self-
absorption
⫸ Corrective recapitulation. Answer: Group helps abet family of
origin issues and demonstrates healthier ways to behave
⫸ Development of socializing techniques. Answer: Person learns
how to interact with people
⫸ Imitative behavior. Answer: The leaders and senior group members
act as role models of healthy behavior for newer members
⫸ Interpersonal Learning. Answer: Members receive feedback on
how their behavior affects others
⫸ Group Cohesiveness. Answer: When members feel a sense of
togetherness, they are moer willing to attend, participate, help other
members, and defend group rules
⫸ Catharsis. Answer: Talking about difficulties is beneficial. Group
members release intense emotions and open up opportunities to
group.
, ⫸ Existential Factors. Answer: Discovering that life can have
meaning. Group member owns responsibility for own thoughts,
feelings, and behaviors
⫸ Etiological Models. Answer: Disease/medical model
CBT model
Biological Model
Moral Model
Psychodynamic Model
Family Systems Model
Biopsychosocial Model
⫸ Addiction Severity Index. Answer: Developed by McLellan.
Addresses 7 problem areas and is a one hour face to face interview.
⫸ Hazelden. Answer: 28 day version of the Minnesota Model that
started in teh '60s. Has strong AA orientation. Uses primary
therapists,psych testing, therapeutic milieu, systems therapy, and
family involvement
⫸ Disadvantages of group therapy. Answer: Each member receives
less attention
Group may scapegoat a member
Counselor has less power/control