Chapter 1: Introduction to the Treatment of Substance Use Disorders
1: When an addicted person enters counseling, counselors should: |
deal first with the underlying problems. |
use psychoanalytic approaches. |
see the family first. |
treat the addiction first. |
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2: Addiction treatment: |
only involves counseling. |
involves many tasks beyond counseling. |
deals only with people who solely have drug and alcohol problems. |
involves knowing 10 major schools of counseling. |
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3: In developing a counseling relationship counselors need to: |
be supportive, emphatic, and collaborative. |
be confrontational, direct, and controlling. |
take command and make suggestions for recovery |
be sympathetic but authoritative. |
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4: Which of the following is not one of the eight TAP 21 practice dimensions? |
Treatment planning |
Service coordination |
Education |
Have a list of activities that client must do |
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5: Clients who have involuntary, mandated, or stipulated requirements: |
rarely succeed in addiction recovery. |
may be motivated by "therapeutic leverage." |
should be treated in a separate program. |
are only common in mental health and other types of treatment programs. |
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6: Treatment differs from recovery because: |
recovery does not involve professionals. |
treatment is long term and expensive. |
treatment is a short episode for a chronic problem. |
recovery can not occur without treatment. |
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7: "Level of Care" refers to: |
the ratio of clients to counselors in a program. |
the intensity of treatment indicated by assessment. |
the quality of care as indicated by JCAHO. |
all addicts have dependent personality disorder. |
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8: When it comes to treatment: |
programs are uniform. |
all clients require a minimum of 30 days of care. |
there is tremendous diversity in types of care. |
insurance covers all type of programs. |
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9: Using ASAM 's Levels of Care, which of the following is in Level lll? |
Outpatient |
Intensive outpatient program |
Medically managed intensive impatient |
Residential services |
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10: ASAM criteria is designed to: |
screen out inappropriate clients. |
provide guidelines for diagnosis of addiction. |
determine level of care by severity of addiction. |
provide guideline for treatment programs. |
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11: Which of the following is a major difference between outpatient and intensive outpatient? |
Clients in intensive outpatient have serious mental illnesses. |
Outpatient can only be once or twice a week. |
Outpatient is less than 10 hours and inpatient 10 to 30 hours a week. |
There is no group treatment in outpatient. |
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12: Oxford House is an example of: |
a model treatment program. |
a 12-step program. |
a facility for people with co-occurring disorders. |
a cooperative living arrangement with recovering alcoholics. |
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13: Methadone maintenance is effective because: |
it provides a cheaper high. |
it costs less than heroine. |
it cannot be abused. |
it is administered orally and reduces the rushes, highs, and lows of other opiates. |
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14: Brand names for buprenorphine include: |
Milltown and Methadone. |
Allay and Normed. |
Subutex and Suboxone. |
Sublimaze and Duragesic. |
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15: Detoxification is designed to: |
get the client to agree to inpatient care. |
start learning about how alcohol and other drugs affect the body and mind. |
improve the client's attitude and mental thinking. |
stabilize the patient and allow for safe withdrawal. |
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16: Since 1987, inpatient treatment has: |
increased by 50% |
decreased by more than half |
decreased by 10% |
increased by 20% |
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17: An agonist drug is a drug that occupies a receptor cite and blocks and does not mimic any of the effects of the drug. |
TRUE |
FALSE |
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18: Disulfiram (Anabuse) treats alcoholism by: |
reducing cravings for the drug. |
causing the drinker to be violently ill if he or she drinks any alcohol. |
acting as an anti-depressant. |
blocking the effects of the neurotransmitter GABA. |
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19: AA was started in 1935 by: |
William Wilson and Dr. Bob Smith. |
Prochaska and DiClemente. |
William Miller. |
Christopher Smithers. |
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20: Since AA has been so successful, counselors should discourage attendance at any other self-help program or movement. |
TRUE |
FALSE |
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21: When it comes to the efficacy of a particular school of therapy, there is definite evidence that certain schools of therapy are more effective with addiction than others. |
TRUE |
FALSE |
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22: No personality type fits all SUDs. |
TRUE |
FALSE |
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23: Initial referral and admissions should be determined by insurance and need for detox. |
TRUE |
FALSE |
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24: The objectives of counseling ethics is to: |
protect the counselor from malpractice. |
maintain and protect client's welfare. |
protect the public from consequences of addiction. |
maintain the integrity of the agency. |
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