CADC Practice Test 1 Latest Update 2025-2026
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A counselor finds herself treating a perpetrator of incest abuse. A survivor of past abuse
herself, the counselor finds this deeply disturbing. What would be her BEST response?
A. Ignore her personal feelings, and focus on the client's issues and needs
B. Confront the client about his past, and press for growth in this area.
C. Refer the client to a counselor more comfortable with the client.
D. Find a therapist to help her better cope with a client such as this. - CORRECT
ANSWER: C. Refer the client to a counselor more comfortable with the client. (You
answered this correctly)
A productive group therapeutic engages deep issues in many individuals with remedial
or neglected issues. This may at times induce regression. How is regression defined?
A. Feelings of regret and guilt that accompany past failures
B. A sense of emotional closure when painful issues are recalled
C. Reverting to a prior developmental level (i.e., juvenile or infantile)
D. Strong feelings of anger projected inward toward oneself - CORRECT ANSWER: C.
Reverting to a prior developmental level (i.e., juvenile or infantile)
,A wife refers her husband for substance abuse counseling. His drug of choice is
cocaine, which he has been using episodically with friends at a poker game-biweekly to
weekly-for some years. She is disturbed at the illicit nature of the drug and the long-
standing use. He states that though he recreationally uses, he doesn't crave cocaine,
doesn't seek it out but rather uses with friends at the game who bring it. He feels that
other than his wife being upset, he has no other social or occupational issues. Given the
information provided, how is his use of cocaine BEST described?
A. Substance abuse
B. Cocaine intoxication
C. Cocaine use disorder
D. None of the above - CORRECT ANSWER: D. None of the above
According to the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM), what is the minimum
treatment time the intensive outpatient treatment (IOT) must provide?
A. Three hours of treatment per week
B. Six hours of treatment per week
C. Nine hours of treatment per week
D. Twelve hours of treatment per week - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Nine hours of
treatment per week (You answered this correctly)
,According to the DSM-5 criteria, a client that has previously met the criteria for stimulant
use disorder but now has not met the criteria for stimulant use in 10 months (except for
craving) would termed to be in _____ remission.
A. Full
B. Partial
C. Early
D. Sustained - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Early
Accurate documentation and reports are necessary if effective treatment and recovery
plans are to be developed and implemented. Which of the following is NOT fundamental
assessment information at intake?
A. Documentation regarding referrals and referral outcomes
B. Psychoactive substance abuse history and patterns of use
C. Psychological health and psychiatric treatment history
D. Current physiological health and medical history - CORRECT ANSWER: A.
Documentation regarding referrals and referral outcomes
Accurate records are the basis for the treatment plan and measuring client progress. If
something is entered in a client record in error, what is the proper response?
A. Line through the error, writing error and initialing and dating the change
, B. White-out or otherwise obscure the error to fully eliminate it from the chart
C. Remove the erroneous page and recopy all correct information onto a new page
D. Black out the error using a felt pen to ensure the error cannot be read - CORRECT
ANSWER: A. Line through the error, writing error and initialing and dating the change
Adjunctive therapies refer to all EXCEPT which of the following?
A. Vocational training
B. Stress management
C. Meditation
D. Acupuncture - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Vocational training (You answered this
correctly)
After referrals are made, it is important to track the associated outcomes for measures
of referral success. What are the three MOST important evaluative aspects?
A. How, where, and when
B. Why, what, and where
C. Where, when, and who
Exam 135 Questions with 100% Verified Correct
Answers Guaranteed A+
A counselor finds herself treating a perpetrator of incest abuse. A survivor of past abuse
herself, the counselor finds this deeply disturbing. What would be her BEST response?
A. Ignore her personal feelings, and focus on the client's issues and needs
B. Confront the client about his past, and press for growth in this area.
C. Refer the client to a counselor more comfortable with the client.
D. Find a therapist to help her better cope with a client such as this. - CORRECT
ANSWER: C. Refer the client to a counselor more comfortable with the client. (You
answered this correctly)
A productive group therapeutic engages deep issues in many individuals with remedial
or neglected issues. This may at times induce regression. How is regression defined?
A. Feelings of regret and guilt that accompany past failures
B. A sense of emotional closure when painful issues are recalled
C. Reverting to a prior developmental level (i.e., juvenile or infantile)
D. Strong feelings of anger projected inward toward oneself - CORRECT ANSWER: C.
Reverting to a prior developmental level (i.e., juvenile or infantile)
,A wife refers her husband for substance abuse counseling. His drug of choice is
cocaine, which he has been using episodically with friends at a poker game-biweekly to
weekly-for some years. She is disturbed at the illicit nature of the drug and the long-
standing use. He states that though he recreationally uses, he doesn't crave cocaine,
doesn't seek it out but rather uses with friends at the game who bring it. He feels that
other than his wife being upset, he has no other social or occupational issues. Given the
information provided, how is his use of cocaine BEST described?
A. Substance abuse
B. Cocaine intoxication
C. Cocaine use disorder
D. None of the above - CORRECT ANSWER: D. None of the above
According to the American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM), what is the minimum
treatment time the intensive outpatient treatment (IOT) must provide?
A. Three hours of treatment per week
B. Six hours of treatment per week
C. Nine hours of treatment per week
D. Twelve hours of treatment per week - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Nine hours of
treatment per week (You answered this correctly)
,According to the DSM-5 criteria, a client that has previously met the criteria for stimulant
use disorder but now has not met the criteria for stimulant use in 10 months (except for
craving) would termed to be in _____ remission.
A. Full
B. Partial
C. Early
D. Sustained - CORRECT ANSWER: C. Early
Accurate documentation and reports are necessary if effective treatment and recovery
plans are to be developed and implemented. Which of the following is NOT fundamental
assessment information at intake?
A. Documentation regarding referrals and referral outcomes
B. Psychoactive substance abuse history and patterns of use
C. Psychological health and psychiatric treatment history
D. Current physiological health and medical history - CORRECT ANSWER: A.
Documentation regarding referrals and referral outcomes
Accurate records are the basis for the treatment plan and measuring client progress. If
something is entered in a client record in error, what is the proper response?
A. Line through the error, writing error and initialing and dating the change
, B. White-out or otherwise obscure the error to fully eliminate it from the chart
C. Remove the erroneous page and recopy all correct information onto a new page
D. Black out the error using a felt pen to ensure the error cannot be read - CORRECT
ANSWER: A. Line through the error, writing error and initialing and dating the change
Adjunctive therapies refer to all EXCEPT which of the following?
A. Vocational training
B. Stress management
C. Meditation
D. Acupuncture - CORRECT ANSWER: A. Vocational training (You answered this
correctly)
After referrals are made, it is important to track the associated outcomes for measures
of referral success. What are the three MOST important evaluative aspects?
A. How, where, and when
B. Why, what, and where
C. Where, when, and who
