Exam 3
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Question 1
The common core areas across all are questions regarding substance use
history, patterns, and consequences.
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Answer:
Intake interviews
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Question 2
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There are far fewer self-report measures available for the identification of individuals
with alcohol problems than for drug problems.
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Answer:
Tru
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Question 3
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Coerced (legally mandated) treatment is not as effective as voluntary treatment.
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Fals
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Question 4
2 out of 2 points
Which of the following acronyms are used to help addicts be aware of the triggers that
lead to relapse?
#1. Restless, Irritable, Discontent (RID)
#2. Bored, Anxious, Angry, Depressed (BAAD)
#3. Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired (HALT)
#4. Hate, Anxiety, Lust, Trouble (HALT)
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Answer:
acronyms 1, 2, and 3
only
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Question 5
2 out of 2 points
Even after a person has gone through alcohol or other drug detoxification, it can take
months for the brain and body chemistry to regain balance.
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Tru
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Question 6
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Getting an accurate stage status assessment by interview requires .
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Accurate understanding of client attitudes and behaviors
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Question 7
The focus of treatment for the client in is planning and commitment
enhancement.
2 out of 2 points
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Answer:
Preparation
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Question 8
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Much of the early research on the stages of change model was conducted with .
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Answer:
Compulsive
Gamblers
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Question 9
2 out of 2 points
The first task of a therapist meeting the client in treatment is to assess the scope and
severity of the problem and also .
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Answer:
Where the client stands in the process of changing their behavior
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Question 10
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tasks are to sustain change over time and to integrate that change into the
lifestyle of the individual so that the new behavior becomes the preferred, habitual
behavior.
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Answer:
Maintenance
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Question 11
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In the stages of change model, activities and processes involved to progress from
one stage to the next one are similar for everyone.
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Answer:
Fals
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Question 12
2 out of 2 points
In many cases the goal of the treatment plan is a decrease in, or cessation of,
substance use.
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Answer:
Primary
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Question 13
The organizes, integrates, and prioritizes the material collected during
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assessment and serves as the plan of action for pursuing the identified goals of
treatment.
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Answer:
Treatment plan
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Question 14
Treatment plans need to reflect an appreciation of client diversity.
2 out of 2 points
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Answer:
Tru
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Question 15
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A decisional balance worksheet would most likely be used with a client who is in the
stage.
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Answer:
Precontemplation
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Question 16
Factors that can influence the development of treatment goals include:
2 out of 2 points
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Answer:
All of the above
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Question 17
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involves the use of a variety of clinical techniques to help people mobilize their
own resources to overcome their ambivalence and begin to create behavioral
change.
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Answer:
Psychoanalysis
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Question 18
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In groups, members who are struggling to become alcohol and drug-free
participate with and learn from members who have been substance free for longer
periods of time and have developed a substance free lifestyle.
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Answer:
Homogenous
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Question 19
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The processes of change most associated with movement from precontemplation to
contemplation include:
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Answer:
All of the Above
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Question 20
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in applying specific treatment activities is central to an individualized approach
to a client’s needs.
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Answer:
Flexibility
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Question 21
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The primary goals for therapy groups dealing with clients in the stage are to
reinforce their commitment to change and help them develop, implement, and test
out skills necessary for them to change their alcohol and drug use.
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Answer:
Contemplation
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Question 22
0 out of 2 points
At the earlier stages of change, overt behavior change methods are the best match
for the person.
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Answer:
Tru
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Question 23
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Helping clients increase their sense of self-efficacy is a particularly important task of
the stage.
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Answer:
Preparation
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Question 24
Which of the following are post-acute withdrawal symptoms?
#1. physical coordination difficulties (dizziness, balance problems)
#2. anxiety and hypersensitivity to stress
#3. inability to think clearly and problems with short-term memory
#4. inappropriate emotional reactions and mood swings
0 out of 2 points
Selected
Answer:
symptoms 2, 3, and 4
only
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Question 25
2 out of 2 points
is the collection and use of information to obtain an understanding of an
individual, usually for the purposes of treatment planning, modification, and
evaluation.
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Answer:
Assessment
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Question 26
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Clients generally make the transitions from one stage to the next on their own during
the time between sessions.
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Answer:
Fals
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Question 27
Which of the following is not involved in the early steps of treatment?
2 out of 2 points
Selected
Answer:
resolution of whatever past emotional trauma initially caused the
addiction
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Question 28
2 out of 2 points
Long-term follow-up research has confirmed that controlled drinking works for former
and recovering alcoholics.
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Answer:
Fals
e
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Question 29
Prochaska and DiClemente’s “stages of change” model has generated more
research than other models that address a person’s readiness for change.
2 out of 2 points
Selected
Answer:
Tru
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Question 30
2 out of 2 points
Wherever possible, the goals of the treatment plan should reflect the therapist’s
goals, not the client’s.
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Answer:
Fals
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Question 31
Self-report alcohol screening measures are beneficial in that they are .
2 out of 2 points
Selected
Answer:
All of the above
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Question 32
Which of the following best describes chronic, high-dose marijuana use?
0 out of 2 points
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Answer:
Physical withdrawal from marijuana dependence usually requires
medical treatment.
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Question 33
2 out of 2 points
The construct of resistance has been recently conceptualized as a reaction to a
client-therapist relationship that lacks agreement and collaboration.
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Answer:
Tru
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Question 34
2 out of 2 points
Factors contributing to the popularity in the group format for treating substance use
disorders includes:
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Answer:
a & c
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Question 35
2 out of 2 points
It is not possible to become an alcoholic if you have no family history of alcoholism.
Selected
Answer:
Fals
e
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Question 36
Coerced treatment includes which of the following?
#1. mandated participation by the criminal justice system through drug courts
#2. mandatory minimum sentencing guidelines for drug offenses
#3. probation/parole stipulations
#4. state or federal legislation requiring compulsory treatment
2 out of 2 points
Selected
Answer:
options 1, 2, 3,
and 4
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Question 37
2 out of 2 points
The following elements for a productive conversation about motivation and stage
status include:
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Answer:
All of the above
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Question 38
0 out of 2 points
When an individual experiences problems that send them back to an earlier stage of
change, he or she typically reverts back to the stage for varying periods of time
before advancing again.
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Answer:
Contemplation
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Question 39
Sobriety means abstinence from drug(s) of abuse, whereas recovery means
2 out of 2 points
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Answer:
restructuring one’s life to engage in activities that provide relaxation,
satisfaction, and natural highs instead of artificial alcohol and other drug
highs
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Question 40
2 out of 2 points
Treatment planning is a continuous and dynamic component of the treatment
process.
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Answer:
Tru
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Question 41
2 out of 2 points
Individuals in intend to change soon and have begun to make small changes or
to incorporate their experience of previous tries at change in their planning for the
current attempt to change.
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Answer:
Preparation
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Question 42
2 out of 2 points
In the context of the stages of change model, and are viewed as common
human strategies for managing problems and change.
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Answer:
Resistance,
Denial
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Question 43
2 out of 2 points
Individuals in the stage need skills to implement specific behavior change
methods they included in their plan and revise the plan as needed.
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Answer:
Action
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Question 44
2 out of 2 points
In which of the following ways can medications (drugs) be appropriately used to support
people in treatment and recovery?
#1. for detoxification
#2. to control withdrawal symptoms
#3. to reduce cravings
#4. to promote long-term abstinence
Selected
Answer:
reasons 1, 2, 3,
and 4
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Question 45
2 out of 2 points
Which of the follow statements about eating disorders and substance abuse are true?
#1. The prevalence of eating disorders is higher among people with substance abuse
problems than they are among the general population.
#2. The prevalence of substance abuse is higher among people with an eating disorder
than it is among the general population.
#3. Both problems use the same abstinence-based approach to recovery.
#4. Both problems are completely unrelated.
Selected
Answer:
statements 1 and 2
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Question 46
2 out of 2 points
is the most common assessment for the presence of alcohol in the system.
Selected
Answer:
Breath testing
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Question 47
2 out of 2 points
There is a universally accepted treatment, which has been proven effective for
everyone who has an addiction.
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Answer:
Fals
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Question 48
0 out of 2 points
groups may benefit more from group-related curative factors because of the
ongoing involvement of the same clients across time.
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Homogenous
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Question 49
2 out of 2 points
A primary goal of a group working with individuals in is to help raise their
consciousness and increase their concern for and awareness of substance-related
problems.
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Answer:
Precontemplation
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Question 50
Which of the following actions are harm reduction strategies?
#1. clean needle exchange programs
#2. testing illegal drugs for users
#3. giving away free recreational drugs
#4. decriminalization marijuana
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