LCAS EXAM LATEST 2026 ACTUAL EXAM WITH COMPLETE
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS (100% VERIFIED
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In which situation is it NOT acceptable to release confidential
information without prior consent from the client?
A- When the client has stolen property from the treatment facility
B- If law enforcement officials request information in writing
C- If the client is in a serious accident requiring medical care
D- When the client admits to abusing a child - ANSWER-If law
enforcement officials request information
Jackie is recently discharged from the Air Force. His counselor
suspects that he has PTSD, due to his experiences during active
duty in Afghanistan. The counselor contacted the Veteran's
Administration and located a clinic in the area with special groups
for Vets with PTSD. The counselor then made arrangements for
Jackie to be attend these groups while he is still in primary
treatment for substance abuse. The counselor's actions are BEST
described as: - ANSWER-case management
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Methadone maintenance programs can BEST be described as: -
ANSWER-harm reduction focused
Niko is a client who has ben gaining weight steadily since entering
treatment. When confronted about his constant snacking and lack
of activity, he told his counselor that he needed to eat this way in
order to keep his mind off of his DOC. He felt that he deserved to
indulge, since he was giving up the primary source of satisfaction
he had used for years. The counselor would rightly conclude that
the ego defense mechanism of __________ is at work here. -
ANSWER-rationalization
One basic principle of documentation requires the counselor to: -
ANSWER-record material in a manner that allows a new
counselor to understand the general progress of a client
Rajish is avoiding social situations which involve drinking or
drugs. He is worried that others may encourage him to drink. The
counselor suggests that they act-out such a situation in order to
develop responses if such a situation arises. This counseling
technique is: - ANSWER-role-play
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Rates of opioid use are higher in __________ than in
____________. - ANSWER-males: females
Reinforcement and punishment are associated with
____________ therapy - ANSWER-Behavior
Some researchers have concluded that no one pattern of
dysfunctional substance abuse exists. They also conclude that
there is more than one personality type that happens to be more
prone to addiction than some others. This multivariate focus is
MOST consistent with the: - ANSWER-biopsychosocial model
Studies have linked substance abuse among African Americans to
three factors: economic deprivation, stress, and ____________ -
ANSWER-racism
The concept of informed consent requires that before agreeing to
accept treatment, clients should know____________, their rights
and obligations, fees for services, and limits of confidentiality. -
ANSWER-the goals of therapy
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The cultural philosophy of "noninterference is associated with
alcohol-related problems among: - ANSWER-Native Americans
The DSM-5 includes criteria set specific to intoxication of each
substance category except for - ANSWER-tobacco
The first step of alcoholics anonymous requires: - ANSWER-the
admission that one's life is unmanageable
The initial stage of crisis intervention involves: - ANSWER-
recognizing the crisis
The primary goal of a mental status exam is to measure the
client's orientation to _______, _________, and __________ -
ANSWER-person, place, time
The primary principles behind alcoholics anonymous are
spirituality, self-improvement, and ______________ - ANSWER-
service to others