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What does GATE stand for?
Gather info, Access supervision, Take responsible action, Extend the action
To which of the following do assessment processes and instruments NOT need be
sensitive?
Political orientation
What are serious mental health symptoms that resolve with abstinence in thirty
days or less MOST likely due to?
Substance abuse-induced disorders that require continued abstinence
Which one of the following alcohol abuse screening tests is designed specifically
for use with adolescents?
CRAFFT
,Which of the following is the MOST important introductory statement or
question to ask in a suicidality evaluation?
I need to ask you a few questions about suicide
What is the purpose of screening?
to determine the need for placement or referral
What is the primary purpose of SA assessment?
To determine the severity of the substance problem
Who should create a treatment plan?
Collaborative team with the client
How must assessment information be handled to be MOST effective?
Converted into goal and objectives
Which of these key elements does NOT bolster a client's desire to complete the
program?
frequent interdisciplinary consultations
How many levels of treatment placement are recognized by the American Society
of Addiction Medicine (ASAM)?
four levels of treatment placement
,How many assessment dimensions are recognized by ASAM?
Six assessment dimensions
The Stage Model of Change addresses how many client stages?
Six stages
Circumstances, Motivation, Readiness, and Suitability (CMRS) Scales are used for
what purpose?
Assessing client readiness for treatment
When is a client fully prepared to enter treatment?
When a client accepts the need for treatment
Guiding principles in treatment planning are identified by which acronym?
MATRS (Measurable, Attainable, Time, Realistic, Specific)
In cases involving the criminal justice system, what is the minimum recommendation
for frequency of updating treatment plans?
At all transition points
How many problem domains are addressed in the Addiction Severity Index
(ASI)?
Six
, The Addiction Severity Index (ASI) has been formally adopted by which
organization?
By NIDA (National Institute on Drug Abuse)
What does it mean if an assessment instrument is valid?
The instrument assesses what it purports to assess
All of the following are true of depression and SA EXCEPT that
Drugs of abuse can treat depression
How does motivation for participating in treatment differ from motivation to
change problem behaviors?
Motivation for change is internal; treatment may be pushed on a client
What of the following is NOT a key component in a treatment plan?
The theoretical approach to be operationalized via treatment
What does the SOAP progress note acronym stand for?
Subjective, Objective, Assessment and Plan
What does the DAP progress note acronym stand for?
Data, Assessment, Plan