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What is a brief but comprehensively integrated public health approach to
early substance abuse intervention and treatment known as?
......answer.....Screening, Brief Intervention and referral to treatment (SBIRT)
What is the key feature that differentiates a substance abuse counselor who
merely practices in the field from one who succeeds in changing client's
lives? ......answer.....the ability to be empathetic
A great deal is communicated nonverbally in the counseling process. How
much communication does nonverbal body language account for, according
to research? ......answer.....50%
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During the intake process it is important for client to sign and informed
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......answer.....to acquaint clients with program rules, regulations, and
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SAMHSA maintains a national registry known as NREPP. What does this
acronym refer to? ......answer.....National Registry of Evidence based
Programs Practices
It is important to determine a client's readiness for change at the outset of
treatment. What is the BEST indicator of readiness? ......answer.....The client
and family's level of emotional and physical pain
Significant substance abuse can arrest personal progress and growth in many
ways. How will emotional and other normal developmental stages MOST
likely to be affected? ......answer.....they will be largely skipped due to
significant substance abuse
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What is one reason substance abuse in the family is NOT initiated or
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maintained? ......answer.....The need to exert control over other family
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Who carries out a programmed confrontation? ......answer.....a family
member
How is Community Reinforcement Training (CRT) used? ......answer.....to
motivate a substance user to enter a treatment program
Which treatment method uses the intervention network as part of its
motivational process? ......answer.....The ARISE Method
What is the main goal of involving the family in treatment? ......answer.....To
educate the family about substance abuse as chronic disorder requiring
lifelong changes
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Who are the family members most likely to participate in treatment?
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......answer.....Adult women
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How does Bowen family systems theory view the family? ......answer.....As
interdependent emotional unit
What is the therapeutic intervention that draws upon extended support
linkages to produce motivation and reinforcement known as?
......answer.....Network therapy
Which brief therapeutic approach use the miracle question technique?
......answer.....Solution focused family therapy
It is estimated that genetic factors account for: ......answer.....40%-60% of
addiction vulnerability
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CADC Certification Practice Test 2025 with 300
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Real Exam Prep Questions and Correct Answers |
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Certified Alcohol and Drug Counselor Exam
tia
Latest Prep (brand new!)
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What is a brief but comprehensively integrated public health approach to
early substance abuse intervention and treatment known as?
......answer.....Screening, Brief Intervention and referral to treatment (SBIRT)
What is the key feature that differentiates a substance abuse counselor who
merely practices in the field from one who succeeds in changing client's
lives? ......answer.....the ability to be empathetic
A great deal is communicated nonverbally in the counseling process. How
much communication does nonverbal body language account for, according
to research? ......answer.....50%
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During the intake process it is important for client to sign and informed
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consent form. What is the MOST important reasons for signing this form?
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......answer.....to acquaint clients with program rules, regulations, and
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boundaries
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SAMHSA maintains a national registry known as NREPP. What does this
acronym refer to? ......answer.....National Registry of Evidence based
Programs Practices
It is important to determine a client's readiness for change at the outset of
treatment. What is the BEST indicator of readiness? ......answer.....The client
and family's level of emotional and physical pain
Significant substance abuse can arrest personal progress and growth in many
ways. How will emotional and other normal developmental stages MOST
likely to be affected? ......answer.....they will be largely skipped due to
significant substance abuse
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What is one reason substance abuse in the family is NOT initiated or
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maintained? ......answer.....The need to exert control over other family
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members
Who carries out a programmed confrontation? ......answer.....a family
member
How is Community Reinforcement Training (CRT) used? ......answer.....to
motivate a substance user to enter a treatment program
Which treatment method uses the intervention network as part of its
motivational process? ......answer.....The ARISE Method
What is the main goal of involving the family in treatment? ......answer.....To
educate the family about substance abuse as chronic disorder requiring
lifelong changes
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Who are the family members most likely to participate in treatment?
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......answer.....Adult women
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How does Bowen family systems theory view the family? ......answer.....As
interdependent emotional unit
What is the therapeutic intervention that draws upon extended support
linkages to produce motivation and reinforcement known as?
......answer.....Network therapy
Which brief therapeutic approach use the miracle question technique?
......answer.....Solution focused family therapy
It is estimated that genetic factors account for: ......answer.....40%-60% of
addiction vulnerability
