IC&RC DOMAIN I- SCREENING, ASSESSMENT & ENGAGEMENT EXAM GRADED A+
Basic Engagement Skills ANS >> Build rapport
Show empathy
Active listening
Non-threatening questions
Clarifying questions
Genuineness
Engagement- predictor of ANS >> The strongest predictor of short and long-term
retention in addictions treatment
Engagement- most effective approach ANS >> Client-cantered; and
Motivational Interviewing
, IC&RC DOMAIN I- SCREENING, ASSESSMENT & ENGAGEMENT EXAM
Screening ANS >> The process by which a client is determined appropriate and
eligible for admission to a particular program
Appropriateness ANS >> Determine the extent and nature of Client's problem(s);
substance use and mental health disorder
Eligibility ANS >> Client’s age, gender, place of residence, disabilities, pregnancy,
finance, insurance, etc
Screening Instruments ANS >> MAST
CAGE
SASSI
AUDIT
ASI
MSE
MAST ANS >> Michigan Alcohol Screening Test
+developed in 1971- oldest screening
+used for general population
+22 questions
Drawbacks
+too long for emergency room and primary healthcare
+focuses on past rather than present