Peer Recovery Specialist Exam Questions
and Answers
Peers ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Any ‘.individual ‘.living ‘.with ‘.mental ‘.health, ‘.behavioral ‘.health ‘.or
‘.related ‘.emotional ‘.challenges. ‘.Those ‘.who ‘.receive ‘.formal ‘.services, ‘.those ‘.on ‘.an ‘.alternate
‘.path ‘.to ‘.wellness ‘.(such ‘.as ‘.12 ‘.step ‘.or ‘.spiritual ‘.approaches), ‘.and ‘.those ‘.who ‘.are ‘."yet ‘.to
‘.be ‘.connected" ‘.due ‘.to ‘.a ‘.lack ‘.of ‘.awareness ‘.or ‘.access ‘.to ‘.recovery-oriented ‘.beliefs ‘.and
‘.approaches.
Peer ‘.Support ‘.Roles ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Advocating ‘.for ‘.people ‘.in ‘.recovery
Sharing ‘.resources ‘.and ‘.building ‘.skills
Building ‘.community ‘.and ‘.relationships
Leading ‘.recovery ‘.groups
Mentoring ‘.and ‘.setting ‘.goals
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Providing ‘.services ‘.and/or ‘.training
Supervising ‘.other ‘.peer ‘.workers
Developing ‘.resources
Administering ‘.programs ‘.or ‘.agencies
Educating ‘.the ‘.public ‘.and ‘.policymakers
Peer ‘.Specialist ‘.(or ‘.Peer ‘.Support ‘.Service ‘.Provider) ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Any ‘.individual ‘.living
‘.in ‘.recovery ‘.with ‘.a ‘.mental ‘.health ‘.or ‘.substance ‘.misuse ‘.condition ‘.who ‘.provides ‘.support
‘.services ‘.(usually ‘.in ‘.a ‘.formal ‘.setting) ‘.as ‘.a ‘.person ‘.with ‘.lived ‘.experience ‘.to ‘.people ‘.who
‘.can ‘.benefit ‘.from ‘.their ‘.lived ‘.experiences.
and Answers
Peers ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Any ‘.individual ‘.living ‘.with ‘.mental ‘.health, ‘.behavioral ‘.health ‘.or
‘.related ‘.emotional ‘.challenges. ‘.Those ‘.who ‘.receive ‘.formal ‘.services, ‘.those ‘.on ‘.an ‘.alternate
‘.path ‘.to ‘.wellness ‘.(such ‘.as ‘.12 ‘.step ‘.or ‘.spiritual ‘.approaches), ‘.and ‘.those ‘.who ‘.are ‘."yet ‘.to
‘.be ‘.connected" ‘.due ‘.to ‘.a ‘.lack ‘.of ‘.awareness ‘.or ‘.access ‘.to ‘.recovery-oriented ‘.beliefs ‘.and
‘.approaches.
Peer ‘.Support ‘.Roles ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Advocating ‘.for ‘.people ‘.in ‘.recovery
Sharing ‘.resources ‘.and ‘.building ‘.skills
Building ‘.community ‘.and ‘.relationships
Leading ‘.recovery ‘.groups
Mentoring ‘.and ‘.setting ‘.goals
-
Providing ‘.services ‘.and/or ‘.training
Supervising ‘.other ‘.peer ‘.workers
Developing ‘.resources
Administering ‘.programs ‘.or ‘.agencies
Educating ‘.the ‘.public ‘.and ‘.policymakers
Peer ‘.Specialist ‘.(or ‘.Peer ‘.Support ‘.Service ‘.Provider) ‘.- ‘.(correct ‘.answer) ‘.-Any ‘.individual ‘.living
‘.in ‘.recovery ‘.with ‘.a ‘.mental ‘.health ‘.or ‘.substance ‘.misuse ‘.condition ‘.who ‘.provides ‘.support
‘.services ‘.(usually ‘.in ‘.a ‘.formal ‘.setting) ‘.as ‘.a ‘.person ‘.with ‘.lived ‘.experience ‘.to ‘.people ‘.who
‘.can ‘.benefit ‘.from ‘.their ‘.lived ‘.experiences.
