Peer Recovery Specialist Certification questions with correct answers

Health, home, purpose, & community CORRECT ANSWER SAMHSA specifies 4 major dimensions that support a life in recovery. Managing ones disease(s) as well as living as well as living in a physically & emotionally healthy way. CORRECT ANSWER Health A stable & safe place to live. CORRECT ANSWER Home Relationships & social networks that provide support, friendship, love , and hope. CORRECT ANSWER Community Meaningful daily activities, such as job school volunteerism, family care-taking, or creative endeavors, and the independence, income and resources that participate in society. CORRECT ANSWER Purpose RECOVERY EMERGES FROM HOPE. The belief that recovery is possible provides the essential and motivating message of a better future. That people can and do overcome the internal and external challenges, barriers, and obstacles that confront them. CORRECT ANSWER Guiding principles of recovery RECOVERY IS PERSON DRIVEN. Recovery is self determined & self directed, with individuals defining their own life goals and designing their own unique path to recovery. CORRECT ANSWER Guiding Principles of recovery RECOVERY OCCURS VIA MANY PATHWAYS. Individuals are unique with distinct needs, strengths, preferences, g