LCDC Exam with verified answers
12 Core Functions - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔1. Screening
2. Intake
3. Orientation
4. Assessment
5. Treatment Planning
6. Counseling
7. Case Management
8. Crisis Intervention
9. Client Education
10. Referral
11. Reports & Record Keeping
12. Consultation
Define Screening - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The process by which a client is determined
appropriate and eligible for admission to a particular program.
Define Intake - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Administrative and initial assessment procedures for
admission to a program.
Define Orientation - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Describing to the client the general nature and
goals of the program; the rules governing client conduct and infractions that can lead to disciplinary
action or discharge from the program, the hours during which services are available; the treatment
costs that are to be borne by the client, if any; and the client's rights.
Define Assessment - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Those procedures by which a
counselor/program identifies and evaluates an individual's strengths, weaknesses, problems, and
needs for the development of the treatment plan.
, Define Treatment Planning - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The process in which the counselor and
the client identify and rank problems needing resolution, establish agreed upon immediate and long-
term goals, and decide on the treatment methods and resources to be used.
Define Counseling - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔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.
Define Case Management - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Activities intended to bring services,
agencies, resources, or people together within a planned framework of action toward the
achievement of established goals. It may involve liaison activities and collateral contacts.
Define Crisis Intervention - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Those services which respond to an
alcohol and/or other drug abuser's needs during acute emotional and/or physical distress.
Define Client Education - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Provision of information to individuals
and groups concerning alcohol and other drug abuse and the available services and resources.
Define Referral - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Identification of client's needs that cannot be met
by the counselor or agency and assisting the client to use the support systems and community
resources available.
Define Reports and Record Keeping - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Charting the results of the
assessment and treatment plan; writing reports, progress notes, discharge summaries, and other
client-related data.
Define Consultation - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Relating with counselors and other
professionals in regard to client treatment (services) to assure comprehensive quality care for the
client.
Psychosocial Stage: Infancy (Birth to 18 months) - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Trust vs Mistrust:
12 Core Functions - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔1. Screening
2. Intake
3. Orientation
4. Assessment
5. Treatment Planning
6. Counseling
7. Case Management
8. Crisis Intervention
9. Client Education
10. Referral
11. Reports & Record Keeping
12. Consultation
Define Screening - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The process by which a client is determined
appropriate and eligible for admission to a particular program.
Define Intake - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Administrative and initial assessment procedures for
admission to a program.
Define Orientation - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Describing to the client the general nature and
goals of the program; the rules governing client conduct and infractions that can lead to disciplinary
action or discharge from the program, the hours during which services are available; the treatment
costs that are to be borne by the client, if any; and the client's rights.
Define Assessment - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Those procedures by which a
counselor/program identifies and evaluates an individual's strengths, weaknesses, problems, and
needs for the development of the treatment plan.
, Define Treatment Planning - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔The process in which the counselor and
the client identify and rank problems needing resolution, establish agreed upon immediate and long-
term goals, and decide on the treatment methods and resources to be used.
Define Counseling - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔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.
Define Case Management - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Activities intended to bring services,
agencies, resources, or people together within a planned framework of action toward the
achievement of established goals. It may involve liaison activities and collateral contacts.
Define Crisis Intervention - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Those services which respond to an
alcohol and/or other drug abuser's needs during acute emotional and/or physical distress.
Define Client Education - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Provision of information to individuals
and groups concerning alcohol and other drug abuse and the available services and resources.
Define Referral - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Identification of client's needs that cannot be met
by the counselor or agency and assisting the client to use the support systems and community
resources available.
Define Reports and Record Keeping - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Charting the results of the
assessment and treatment plan; writing reports, progress notes, discharge summaries, and other
client-related data.
Define Consultation - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Relating with counselors and other
professionals in regard to client treatment (services) to assure comprehensive quality care for the
client.
Psychosocial Stage: Infancy (Birth to 18 months) - ** VERIFIED ANSWERS **✔✔Trust vs Mistrust:
