CADC ILLINOIS EXAM WITH
COMPLETE SOLUTION
IOT Intensive Outpatient Treatment - Answer At least 9 hours up to 70 hours. Includes
group therapy, pharmacotherapy, relapse prevention, individual counseling, family
therapy, and vocational training.
Therapeutic Community - Answer A highly structured residential setting where residents
abstain from drugs, alcohol, and criminal behavior. Lasts six months to 2 years.
Five medications used for addiction - Answer Naltrexone/Vivitorol, Disulfram/Antibuse,
Acamprosate/Camplal, Methadone/Methadose, Burprenophrine/Subutex and Suboxone
Group models in treatment - Answer Psychoeducation, Skills Development, Cognitive
Behavioral Support, and Interpersonal
Treatment of Tobacco use - Answer Buoropion and varenidine
Treatment of Alcohol - Answer Naltrexone, acomprosate, and disulfram
evidence-based practice - Answer Seeking Safety, Motivational Interviewing, 12 Step
Facilitation, CBT, Solution Focus Based, Behavioral Couples, Community
Reinforcement, DBT
ATRIUM - Answer Addictions and Trauma Recovery Integration Model
TREM - Answer Trauma recovery and Empowerment Model
Cultural Accomomodation - Answer Modify the practice to a culture or community
Cultural Adaptation - Answer Review and change the structure to fit needs of groups or
community
Client file - Answer The official legal record of treatment process
HIPPA - Answer Gives clients rights over their health info when in paper or client has
the right to: Receive a copy, request mistakes be changed, be notified when info is
shared, specify how they want to be contacted, file a complaint if rights are violated.
,GAIN - Answer Global Appraisal of individual needs, measures recency, breadth, and
frequency of problems.
GATE - Answer Gather info, access supervision, take responsible action, extend the
action.
substance use disorder criteria - Answer 2-3 mild, 4-5 moderate, 6+ severe
-Using larger amounts or for longer time than intended
-Persistent desire or unsuccessful attempts to cut down or control use
-Great deal of time obtaining, using, or recovering
-Craving
-Fail to fulfill major roles (work, school, home)
-Persistent social or interpersonal problems caused by substance use
-Important social, occupational, recreational activities given up or reduced
-Use in physically hazardous situations
-Use despite physical or psychological problems caused by use
-Tolerance
-Withdrawal *(not documented after repeated use of PCP, inhalants, hallucinogens)*
What does the experienced effect of a drug depend on? - Answer The amount of the
drug ingested will affect the experience with higher does producing a greater effect.
Drug Tolerance - Answer decreased sensitivity to a drug over time develops after
regular use. Tolerance develops as the body seeks homeostasis.
Drug Cues - Answer Prior drug use setting, drug use paraphernalia, seeing others use
drugs.
Tolerance for barbituates - Answer The margin between intoxication and lethality stays
the same. While tolerance does develop tolerance for a lethal dose only marginally
increases meaning that the likelihood of an unintentional fatal does increases
substantially over time as the need for the intoxicating effect pushes towards a lethal
does.
Wernicke's encephalopathy - Answer Most common symptom is confusion, also
includes poor muscle coordination, oculomotor impairment. It is a short term condition
resulting from vitamin B1 thiamine deficiency and develops after years of drinking and
poor nutrition. Can lead to to Korsakoff syndrome which is long-term psychosis and
memory problems.
What conditions does alcohol induce? - Answer Steatosis-fatty deposits in the liver that
can be fatal, Hepatitis-inflamation of the liver due to alcohol, Cirrhosis-scarring of the
liver from alcohol use
NOT Nephrosis
, Formication - Answer a sensation like insects crawling over the skin. Especially in
chronic cocaine, meth, and users of other stimulants.
Organ most damaged by Cocaine abuse - Answer The heart-it causes arterial
constriction and a cumulative effects of arterial narrowing.
Basic chemical classes of amphetamine - Answer Amphetamine sulphate,
Dextroamphetamine, Methamphetamine. Synthetic stimulants that are chemically
similar to the body's adrenaline.
In terms of quitting which drug ranks the highest - Answer Nicotine.
THC Content - Answer THC content in marijuana varies widely.
Convergence Theory - Answer Rates of substance abuse among women are
converging with those of men.
Where does alcohol abuse rank in psychiatric disorder with the elderly? - Answer Third,
2-4 percent of the elderly have a substance use disorder.
First requirement at initial meeting with a client - Answer Establish Rapport. Explore
readiness for change, rules, expectation, confidentiality.
Motivational Interviewing (MI) - Answer Supportive Persuasion, the goal is to help
clients discover their desire to change.
What percent of people with dual diagnosis received treatment for their mental illness
only? - Answer 32.9 receive treatment for mental illness only, 7.4 percent will be treated
for both disorders,
What factors affect screening instrument validity - Answer Screening Setting, Privacy,
Levels of rapport and trust, how instructions are given and clarified.
Functions of a CADC - Answer Screen clients, substance use assessment, create a
treatment plan
CANNOT-diagnose mental disorders
Assessment process and instruments should be sensitive to - Answer Age, gender,
race, ethnicity, disabilities
NOT-Political orientation
Mental health symptoms that resolve with abstinence in 30 days or less are due to? -
Answer Substance abuse-induced disorders that require continued abstinence.
CRAFFT - Answer 6-item screen for alcohol or drugs in adolescents, 14-18 drawing on
situations that are common to this age group.
COMPLETE SOLUTION
IOT Intensive Outpatient Treatment - Answer At least 9 hours up to 70 hours. Includes
group therapy, pharmacotherapy, relapse prevention, individual counseling, family
therapy, and vocational training.
Therapeutic Community - Answer A highly structured residential setting where residents
abstain from drugs, alcohol, and criminal behavior. Lasts six months to 2 years.
Five medications used for addiction - Answer Naltrexone/Vivitorol, Disulfram/Antibuse,
Acamprosate/Camplal, Methadone/Methadose, Burprenophrine/Subutex and Suboxone
Group models in treatment - Answer Psychoeducation, Skills Development, Cognitive
Behavioral Support, and Interpersonal
Treatment of Tobacco use - Answer Buoropion and varenidine
Treatment of Alcohol - Answer Naltrexone, acomprosate, and disulfram
evidence-based practice - Answer Seeking Safety, Motivational Interviewing, 12 Step
Facilitation, CBT, Solution Focus Based, Behavioral Couples, Community
Reinforcement, DBT
ATRIUM - Answer Addictions and Trauma Recovery Integration Model
TREM - Answer Trauma recovery and Empowerment Model
Cultural Accomomodation - Answer Modify the practice to a culture or community
Cultural Adaptation - Answer Review and change the structure to fit needs of groups or
community
Client file - Answer The official legal record of treatment process
HIPPA - Answer Gives clients rights over their health info when in paper or client has
the right to: Receive a copy, request mistakes be changed, be notified when info is
shared, specify how they want to be contacted, file a complaint if rights are violated.
,GAIN - Answer Global Appraisal of individual needs, measures recency, breadth, and
frequency of problems.
GATE - Answer Gather info, access supervision, take responsible action, extend the
action.
substance use disorder criteria - Answer 2-3 mild, 4-5 moderate, 6+ severe
-Using larger amounts or for longer time than intended
-Persistent desire or unsuccessful attempts to cut down or control use
-Great deal of time obtaining, using, or recovering
-Craving
-Fail to fulfill major roles (work, school, home)
-Persistent social or interpersonal problems caused by substance use
-Important social, occupational, recreational activities given up or reduced
-Use in physically hazardous situations
-Use despite physical or psychological problems caused by use
-Tolerance
-Withdrawal *(not documented after repeated use of PCP, inhalants, hallucinogens)*
What does the experienced effect of a drug depend on? - Answer The amount of the
drug ingested will affect the experience with higher does producing a greater effect.
Drug Tolerance - Answer decreased sensitivity to a drug over time develops after
regular use. Tolerance develops as the body seeks homeostasis.
Drug Cues - Answer Prior drug use setting, drug use paraphernalia, seeing others use
drugs.
Tolerance for barbituates - Answer The margin between intoxication and lethality stays
the same. While tolerance does develop tolerance for a lethal dose only marginally
increases meaning that the likelihood of an unintentional fatal does increases
substantially over time as the need for the intoxicating effect pushes towards a lethal
does.
Wernicke's encephalopathy - Answer Most common symptom is confusion, also
includes poor muscle coordination, oculomotor impairment. It is a short term condition
resulting from vitamin B1 thiamine deficiency and develops after years of drinking and
poor nutrition. Can lead to to Korsakoff syndrome which is long-term psychosis and
memory problems.
What conditions does alcohol induce? - Answer Steatosis-fatty deposits in the liver that
can be fatal, Hepatitis-inflamation of the liver due to alcohol, Cirrhosis-scarring of the
liver from alcohol use
NOT Nephrosis
, Formication - Answer a sensation like insects crawling over the skin. Especially in
chronic cocaine, meth, and users of other stimulants.
Organ most damaged by Cocaine abuse - Answer The heart-it causes arterial
constriction and a cumulative effects of arterial narrowing.
Basic chemical classes of amphetamine - Answer Amphetamine sulphate,
Dextroamphetamine, Methamphetamine. Synthetic stimulants that are chemically
similar to the body's adrenaline.
In terms of quitting which drug ranks the highest - Answer Nicotine.
THC Content - Answer THC content in marijuana varies widely.
Convergence Theory - Answer Rates of substance abuse among women are
converging with those of men.
Where does alcohol abuse rank in psychiatric disorder with the elderly? - Answer Third,
2-4 percent of the elderly have a substance use disorder.
First requirement at initial meeting with a client - Answer Establish Rapport. Explore
readiness for change, rules, expectation, confidentiality.
Motivational Interviewing (MI) - Answer Supportive Persuasion, the goal is to help
clients discover their desire to change.
What percent of people with dual diagnosis received treatment for their mental illness
only? - Answer 32.9 receive treatment for mental illness only, 7.4 percent will be treated
for both disorders,
What factors affect screening instrument validity - Answer Screening Setting, Privacy,
Levels of rapport and trust, how instructions are given and clarified.
Functions of a CADC - Answer Screen clients, substance use assessment, create a
treatment plan
CANNOT-diagnose mental disorders
Assessment process and instruments should be sensitive to - Answer Age, gender,
race, ethnicity, disabilities
NOT-Political orientation
Mental health symptoms that resolve with abstinence in 30 days or less are due to? -
Answer Substance abuse-induced disorders that require continued abstinence.
CRAFFT - Answer 6-item screen for alcohol or drugs in adolescents, 14-18 drawing on
situations that are common to this age group.
