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CERTIFIED ALCOHOL AND DRUG
COUNSELOR CADC/CDAC PRE-TEST EXAM
2025| BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM WITH
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30) Barbiturates can be sub-classified into groups based upon:
A. How they are used.
B. When they were discovered.
C. Their medical and non-medical use.
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D. The speed of the onset and duration of the effects. - correct
answer - D. The speed of the onset and duration of the effects.
27) A client says to you, "I am getting to like you very much and
I'd like us to get a lot closer."
You should first:
A. Terminate the client's treatment and seek supervision.
B. Talk openly about transference issues.
C. Reciprocate your true feelings, but only if you are attracted to
him/her.
D. Refer the client to another professional. - correct answer - B.
Talk openly about transference issues.
28) The MOST SIGNIFICANT barrier to effective treatment for
alcohol and other drug abuse for single parents ¡s lack of: -
A. Job skills.
B. Child care services.
C. Educational training.
D. Primary health care. - correct answer - B. Child care services.
25) The branch of pharmacology that deals with the biological,
biochemical, and physical
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characteristics of natural drugs is:
A. Pharmacokinetics.
B. Pharmacognosy.
C. Pharmacotherapeutics.
D. Pharmacodynamics.
Discuss this Question - correct answer - B. Pharmacognosy.
26) The therapeutic reasoning for self-disclosure in group
counseling is to:
A. Provide the group members with insight into the counselor's
background.
B. Convince group members that the counselor has more life
experiences than they do.
C. Demonstrate how to react when other group members disclose
personal information.
D. Facilitate the growth of the group by relating to client or group
issues. - correct answer - D. Facilitate the growth of the group by
relating to client or group issues.
23) A treatment professional utilizing case management will do all
of the following EXCEPT:
A. Assist the client with needs generally thought to be outside the
realm of substance abuse treatment.
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B. Provide the client a single point of contact for multiple health
and social services systems.
C. Advocate for the treatment center's approach to care.
D. Be flexible, community-based, and client-oriented. - correct
answer - C. Advocate for the treatment center's approach to care.
24) A client says that his wife has vowed to leave him if he
resumes drinking. The best
response by the counselor would be:
A. "she seems to be over-reacting"
B. "does she usually threaten you?"
C. "sounds like she needs Al-Anon"
D. "she's really serious about your sobriety" - correct answer - D.
"she's really serious about your sobriety"
21) The BEST way of dealing with individual needs in a group is
to:
A. Use the group process to share mutual concerns.
B. See the client for individual counseling outside of group.
C. Conduct one-on-one sessions in the group.
D. Not allow monopolizing by members in group.
Discuss this Question - correct answer - A. Use the group process
to share mutual concerns.
CERTIFIED ALCOHOL AND DRUG
COUNSELOR CADC/CDAC PRE-TEST EXAM
2025| BRAND NEW ACTUAL EXAM WITH
100% VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT SOLUTIONS| GUARANTEED
VALUE PACK| ACE YOUR GRADES.
30) Barbiturates can be sub-classified into groups based upon:
A. How they are used.
B. When they were discovered.
C. Their medical and non-medical use.
, Page | 2
D. The speed of the onset and duration of the effects. - correct
answer - D. The speed of the onset and duration of the effects.
27) A client says to you, "I am getting to like you very much and
I'd like us to get a lot closer."
You should first:
A. Terminate the client's treatment and seek supervision.
B. Talk openly about transference issues.
C. Reciprocate your true feelings, but only if you are attracted to
him/her.
D. Refer the client to another professional. - correct answer - B.
Talk openly about transference issues.
28) The MOST SIGNIFICANT barrier to effective treatment for
alcohol and other drug abuse for single parents ¡s lack of: -
A. Job skills.
B. Child care services.
C. Educational training.
D. Primary health care. - correct answer - B. Child care services.
25) The branch of pharmacology that deals with the biological,
biochemical, and physical
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characteristics of natural drugs is:
A. Pharmacokinetics.
B. Pharmacognosy.
C. Pharmacotherapeutics.
D. Pharmacodynamics.
Discuss this Question - correct answer - B. Pharmacognosy.
26) The therapeutic reasoning for self-disclosure in group
counseling is to:
A. Provide the group members with insight into the counselor's
background.
B. Convince group members that the counselor has more life
experiences than they do.
C. Demonstrate how to react when other group members disclose
personal information.
D. Facilitate the growth of the group by relating to client or group
issues. - correct answer - D. Facilitate the growth of the group by
relating to client or group issues.
23) A treatment professional utilizing case management will do all
of the following EXCEPT:
A. Assist the client with needs generally thought to be outside the
realm of substance abuse treatment.
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B. Provide the client a single point of contact for multiple health
and social services systems.
C. Advocate for the treatment center's approach to care.
D. Be flexible, community-based, and client-oriented. - correct
answer - C. Advocate for the treatment center's approach to care.
24) A client says that his wife has vowed to leave him if he
resumes drinking. The best
response by the counselor would be:
A. "she seems to be over-reacting"
B. "does she usually threaten you?"
C. "sounds like she needs Al-Anon"
D. "she's really serious about your sobriety" - correct answer - D.
"she's really serious about your sobriety"
21) The BEST way of dealing with individual needs in a group is
to:
A. Use the group process to share mutual concerns.
B. See the client for individual counseling outside of group.
C. Conduct one-on-one sessions in the group.
D. Not allow monopolizing by members in group.
Discuss this Question - correct answer - A. Use the group process
to share mutual concerns.
