NAADAC MAC EXAM QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
Confrontation is best described as - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Giving an honest
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evaluation of the person's strengths and weaknesses. Honesty and tact are
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hallmarks of confrontation to identify both strengths and weaknesses while
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avoiding pushing the person away.
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Important global criteria when it comes to screening for an AOD program? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Motivation of the client, psychological, social and
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physiological signs and symptoms of alcohol and other drug use, any co-existing
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conditions that indicate need for further assessment
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When a client who said he has been sober for a month comes to session under
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the influence, you should - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-reassess his needs and modify
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his treatment
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Which idea is MOST related to the stages of change model? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Our thinking pattern is made up of thoughts and beliefs, which
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directs how we think, feel and act.
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Which criteria is the LEAST important in the area of assessment? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Ranking problems based on identified client needs | | | | | |
, A client comes to session appearing lethargic. His movements are clumsy and
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slow, pupils are constricted, and speech slurred. Which drug do you suspect he is
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using? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Alcohol
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Symptoms of opioid overdose do NOT include: Insomnia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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They include severe lethargy, loss of consciousness, decreased pulse rate
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Overdose does not typically occur for hallucinogens except for - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-PCP
The protective screening system that is involved with the separation of circulating
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blood from the brain is known as: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Blood-brain barrier
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When an individual with a substance use disorder begins to recover, the brain
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typically - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Adjusts to normal
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Paxil - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Depression, anxiety, panic attacks and OCD. Not a
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mood stabilizer. |
According to the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act,
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hydrocodone is included in which schedule of drugs? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Schedule 2 |
According to the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act,
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Schedule 1 drugs include? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Marijuana, LSD, PCP
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CORRECT ANSWERS
Confrontation is best described as - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Giving an honest
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evaluation of the person's strengths and weaknesses. Honesty and tact are
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hallmarks of confrontation to identify both strengths and weaknesses while
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avoiding pushing the person away.
| | | |
Important global criteria when it comes to screening for an AOD program? -
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CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Motivation of the client, psychological, social and
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physiological signs and symptoms of alcohol and other drug use, any co-existing
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conditions that indicate need for further assessment
| | | | | |
When a client who said he has been sober for a month comes to session under
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the influence, you should - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-reassess his needs and modify
| | | | | | | | | | |
his treatment
|
Which idea is MOST related to the stages of change model? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Our thinking pattern is made up of thoughts and beliefs, which
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directs how we think, feel and act.
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Which criteria is the LEAST important in the area of assessment? - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-Ranking problems based on identified client needs | | | | | |
, A client comes to session appearing lethargic. His movements are clumsy and
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slow, pupils are constricted, and speech slurred. Which drug do you suspect he is
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using? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Alcohol
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Symptoms of opioid overdose do NOT include: Insomnia - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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They include severe lethargy, loss of consciousness, decreased pulse rate
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Overdose does not typically occur for hallucinogens except for - CORRECT
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ANSWER✔✔-PCP
The protective screening system that is involved with the separation of circulating
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blood from the brain is known as: - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Blood-brain barrier
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When an individual with a substance use disorder begins to recover, the brain
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typically - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Adjusts to normal
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Paxil - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Depression, anxiety, panic attacks and OCD. Not a
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mood stabilizer. |
According to the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act,
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hydrocodone is included in which schedule of drugs? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
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Schedule 2 |
According to the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act,
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Schedule 1 drugs include? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-Marijuana, LSD, PCP
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