Peer Support Specialist Certification Exam Study Exam
2026-2027 NEWEST VERSION A WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS\VERIFIED 100%
ALREADY GRADED A+ \ACTUAL TEST BANK FINAL EXAM
BEST FOR EXAM PREP
What are co-occurring disorders?
Diagnosis of two or more disorders at the same time (dual-diagnosis) ex.
Mental Health and Substance use disorders
What is harm reduction?
a set of practical strategies and ideas aimed at reducing negative
consequences associated with drug use
What is medication-assisted recovery?
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is used to treat substance use
disorders as well as sustain recovery
and prevent overdose. Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is the use of
medications, in combination
with counseling and behavioral therapies, to provide a "whole-patient"
approach to the treatment of
substance use disorders.
, What is conflict resolution?
the process of solving a disagreement in a manner that satisfies everyone
involved.
Peer Support Specialists personally address conflict and difficult
interpersonal relationships in the
workplace. They use de-escalation techniques. They use the organizational/
departmental chain of command
to address or resolve issues.
What is CalAIM?
The California Department of Health Care Services launched California
Advancing and Innovating
Medi-Cal (CalAIM). Its goals: "move to a more integrated and people-
centered approach to care for
people with the most complex health and social needs." Integrated
approaches mean people's health,
mental health and substance use needs will all be addressed.
What is in the Peer Support Specialists scope of service?
The Peer Support Specialists' scope of service is what you can and cannot do
as a credentialed Peer Support Specialist. Peer Support Specialists must
establish,
negotiate, and maintain appropriate interpersonal limits and
boundaries that are necessary to promote effective peer support services.
What is the Medi-Cal Code of Ethics for Peer Support Specialists?
To be certified, Peer Support Specialists must know, sign and agree to
abide by the Medi-Cal Code of
Ethics for Peer Support Specialists.
2026-2027 NEWEST VERSION A WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS\VERIFIED 100%
ALREADY GRADED A+ \ACTUAL TEST BANK FINAL EXAM
BEST FOR EXAM PREP
What are co-occurring disorders?
Diagnosis of two or more disorders at the same time (dual-diagnosis) ex.
Mental Health and Substance use disorders
What is harm reduction?
a set of practical strategies and ideas aimed at reducing negative
consequences associated with drug use
What is medication-assisted recovery?
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is used to treat substance use
disorders as well as sustain recovery
and prevent overdose. Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is the use of
medications, in combination
with counseling and behavioral therapies, to provide a "whole-patient"
approach to the treatment of
substance use disorders.
, What is conflict resolution?
the process of solving a disagreement in a manner that satisfies everyone
involved.
Peer Support Specialists personally address conflict and difficult
interpersonal relationships in the
workplace. They use de-escalation techniques. They use the organizational/
departmental chain of command
to address or resolve issues.
What is CalAIM?
The California Department of Health Care Services launched California
Advancing and Innovating
Medi-Cal (CalAIM). Its goals: "move to a more integrated and people-
centered approach to care for
people with the most complex health and social needs." Integrated
approaches mean people's health,
mental health and substance use needs will all be addressed.
What is in the Peer Support Specialists scope of service?
The Peer Support Specialists' scope of service is what you can and cannot do
as a credentialed Peer Support Specialist. Peer Support Specialists must
establish,
negotiate, and maintain appropriate interpersonal limits and
boundaries that are necessary to promote effective peer support services.
What is the Medi-Cal Code of Ethics for Peer Support Specialists?
To be certified, Peer Support Specialists must know, sign and agree to
abide by the Medi-Cal Code of
Ethics for Peer Support Specialists.
