CSAC Exam with Complete Solutions
Screening (CF 1) CORRECT ANSWER-The process by which a client is determined
appropriate and eligible for admission to a particular program.
Intake (CF 2) CORRECT ANSWER-The administrative and initial procedures for admission
to a program.
Orientation (CF 3) CORRECT ANSWER-Describing to the client the following: general
nature and goals of the program; rules
governing client conduct and infractions that can lead to disciplinary action or discharge from
the program; in a non-residential program, the hours during which services are available;
treatment costs to be borne by the client, if any; and, client rights.
Assessment (CF 4) CORRECT ANSWER-The procedures by which a counselor/program
identifies and evaluates an individual's strengths, weaknesses, problems and needs for the
development of a treatment plan.
Treatment Planning (CF 5) CORRECT ANSWER-The process by which the counsleor and
the client identify and rank problems needing resolution, extablish agreed-upon immediate and
long-term goals, and decide on treatment mehtods and resources to be used.
Counseling (CF 6) CORRECT ANSWER-Individual, Group, and Significant others: The
utilizaiton 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.
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Case Management (CF 7) CORRECT ANSWER-The activities that bring services, agencies,
resources, or people together within a plannedframework of action toward the achievement of
established goals.
Crisis Intervention (CF 8) CORRECT ANSWER-Those services which respond to an alcohol
and/or other drug abuser's needs during acute emotional and/or physical distress.
Client Education (CF 9) CORRECT ANSWER-The provision of information to individuals
and groups concerning alcohol and other drug abuse and the available services and resources.
Referral (CF 10) CORRECT ANSWER-The identification of the client's needs that cannot be
met by the counselor or angency and assisting the client to use the support systems and
community resources available.
Report and Record Keeping (CF 11) CORRECT ANSWER-Charting the results of the
assessment and treatment plan, writing reports, progress notes, discharge summaries, and
other client-related data.
Consultation (CF 12) CORRECT ANSWER-Working with Other Professionals In Regard To
Client Treatment/Services: Relating with in- house staff or outside professionals to assure
comprehensive, quality care for the client.
Screening (CF 1) CORRECT ANSWER-The process by which a client is determined
appropriate and eligible for admission to a particular program.
Intake (CF 2) CORRECT ANSWER-The administrative and initial procedures for admission
to a program.
Orientation (CF 3) CORRECT ANSWER-Describing to the client the following: general
nature and goals of the program; rules
governing client conduct and infractions that can lead to disciplinary action or discharge from
the program; in a non-residential program, the hours during which services are available;
treatment costs to be borne by the client, if any; and, client rights.
Assessment (CF 4) CORRECT ANSWER-The procedures by which a counselor/program
identifies and evaluates an individual's strengths, weaknesses, problems and needs for the
development of a treatment plan.
Treatment Planning (CF 5) CORRECT ANSWER-The process by which the counsleor and
the client identify and rank problems needing resolution, extablish agreed-upon immediate and
long-term goals, and decide on treatment mehtods and resources to be used.
Counseling (CF 6) CORRECT ANSWER-Individual, Group, and Significant others: The
utilizaiton 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.
, CSAC Exam with Complete Solutions
Case Management (CF 7) CORRECT ANSWER-The activities that bring services, agencies,
resources, or people together within a plannedframework of action toward the achievement of
established goals.
Crisis Intervention (CF 8) CORRECT ANSWER-Those services which respond to an alcohol
and/or other drug abuser's needs during acute emotional and/or physical distress.
Client Education (CF 9) CORRECT ANSWER-The provision of information to individuals
and groups concerning alcohol and other drug abuse and the available services and resources.
Referral (CF 10) CORRECT ANSWER-The identification of the client's needs that cannot be
met by the counselor or angency and assisting the client to use the support systems and
community resources available.
Report and Record Keeping (CF 11) CORRECT ANSWER-Charting the results of the
assessment and treatment plan, writing reports, progress notes, discharge summaries, and
other client-related data.
Consultation (CF 12) CORRECT ANSWER-Working with Other Professionals In Regard To
Client Treatment/Services: Relating with in- house staff or outside professionals to assure
comprehensive, quality care for the client.
