correctly
How does treatment for addiction differ between men and women
1. men and women's bodies are different
2. 5 drinks indicate for men to be drunk and 4 drinks indicate for women to be drunk
3. women may be primary care giver for children
4.women have higher chances of trauma and abuse
5. men r more aggressive
Handbook used for all therapist use to diagnose
DSM-5
What implications of culture, religion, gender, sexual orientations or disabilities in
addiction treatment
1. import for counselors to understand the background of the clients
2. in additions to methods of communication, healing, and understanding mental and
substance abuse disorders
what is biopsychosocial assessment
1. is the medical psycho-mental health, social relationships, family
why is the biospcyhosocial spiritual assessment important in substance abuse
treatments
social relationships, family environmental influences and spiritually is the belief in the
relationship greater than themselves
what treatment is best for a client to help prevent relapse?
The SBRT (screening brief intervention and referral to treatment) Method can be used
Working as a counselor according to the ethics code of practice, what do they say about
record keeping and note taking?
1. Document appropriately and safe guard
2.in compliance w ethic codes and agency protocol, NEVER release info w/o consent
Define rapport and why is it important in the therapeutic relationship
building rapport is building a trusting relationship w/ ur client
Counselor practicing in small town, finds out her client is in the same church
always stay professional, remind client you are not in session. check the code of ethics
what information would it provide the client in reference to dual relationships
i would clarify the definition of dual relationships
Define dual relationships
a dual relationship occurs when a therapist has a second, significantly different
relationship with his or her client in addition to the traditional client-therapist one.
What are the the 3 domains of multicultural competencies
1.Awareness
2.knowledge
3. skills
1a. awareness of clients culture and own biases
2b. awareness of clients worldview
3c. cultural appropriate intervention strageties
What are primary prevention programs