ALCOHOL AND DRUG COUNSELOR EXAM
PRACTICE QUESTIONS (CADC) 2025: REAL
VERIFIED QUESTIONS & CORRECT ANSWERS|
PACK OF EXCELLENCE| THE ULTIMATE KEY
TO YOUR SUCCESS.
There are many approaches and techniques that may be used to
help families understand addiction and support sobriety. How
does the Bowen family systems theory view the family?
A.) Disparate participants seeking harmony
B.) Functional co-participants in limited endeavors
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C.) Autonomous members in a collective
D.) An interdependent emotional unity - correct answer - D.) An
interdependent emotional unity
There are numerous reasons for not involving the family in
treatment. Who are the family members MOST likely to participate
in treatment?
A.) Adult men
B.) Adult women
C.) Adult siblings
D.) Adult children - correct answer - B.) Adult women
Families have much to offer the treatment process. Beyond client
abstinence, what is the main goal of involving the family in
treatment?
A.) To educate the family about substance abuse as a chronic
disorder requiring lifelong changes.
B.) To teach the family about the biological processes that
underlie addiction
C.) To help the family to better cope with the client's addictive
behaviors and the related consequences
D.) To corner an addict into making changes by escalating family
pressure - correct answer - A.) To educate the family about
substance abuse as a chronic disorder requiring lifelong changes.