CAADC PRACTICE EXAM, MCBAP CAADC Test
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"Sounds like all those conceited girls have made you hurt and angry." What technique is
this?
Open Question
Encourager
Paraphrase
Reflection of feeling - CORRECT ANSWER: Reflection of feeling
(chiefly of a drug) tending to reduce nervous tension by depressing nerve functions. A
drug that depresses nerve functions; a major tranquilizer. - CORRECT ANSWER:
neuroleptics
3 COUNSELING SKILLS - CORRECT ANSWER: Listening,
processing,
feedback.
3 ISSUES INVOLVING THE COUNSELING AGREEMENT - CORRECT ANSWER:
Practical issues which set limits;
Expectations;
Goals.
3 STAGES OF DRUG/ALCOHOL COUNSELING - CORRECT ANSWER: Medical,
Psychosocial,
Aftercare.
,4 FUNCTIONS OF COUNSELING - CORRECT ANSWER: Screening,
Intake,
Orientation,
Assessment.
4 GUIDELINES TO GIVING FEEDBACK - CORRECT ANSWER: Use simple, concrete
terms;
provide information don't try to impress;
identify client's strengths;
be open to questions about feedback.
5 ISSUES IN EVALUATING CLIENT INFORMATION - CORRECT ANSWER: Nature &
severity of presenting problems;
Cause of the symptoms;
Relief of the symptoms;
Client's readiness for counseling;
Client-counselor match.
5Ps Plus - CORRECT ANSWER: Parents, Peers, Partner, Pregnancy, Past
6 STAGES OF COUNSELING - CORRECT ANSWER: Information Gathering,
Evaluation,
Feedback,
Counseling Agreement,
Changing Behavior and Termination
8 COUNSELING SKILLS - CORRECT ANSWER: Attending,
paraphrasing,
,reflection of feeling,
summarizing,
probing,
counselor self-disclosure,
interpreting,
confrontation.
A 28-year-old woman comes to your agency, indicating that she is ready to cash in her
chips. She is depressed, but also recognizes that she needs help. She really seems
upset, but doesn't seem to have a plan to commit suicide at this time. She has a support
network consisting of her husband and his parents. To protect the safety of this patient
you might first:
Establish rapport and have your secretary call her husband
Try some self-disclosure with the patient, indicating that everyone feels down in the
dumps from time to time
Don't mess around. Call 911 and get her into a hospital ASAP
Since she does not have a specific plan, work with the patient on writing a no-suicide
agreement - CORRECT ANSWER: Since she does not have a specific plan, work with
the patient on writing a no-suicide agreement
A chronic memory disorder caused by severe deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B-1). Most
commonly caused by alcohol misuse, - CORRECT ANSWER: Korsakoff syndrome
A client has a history of depression, mood swings, and problems with his body image.
He is an exercise junkie and hits the gym at least twice a day even when he is sick. One
day he asks if you can refer him to a physician that can prescribe some pills to help him
control his weight. You should suspect:
Performance anxiety
An eating disorder
Chemical dependency
, A metabolic imbalance - CORRECT ANSWER: AN EATING DISORDER
A client has a right to have access to all information regarding his or her treatment
except:
The Assessment
Unedited progress notes
The Treatment recommendation
The Discharge Summary - CORRECT ANSWER: Unedited progress notes
A client has just found out that he has AIDS. It's likely that his counselor's primary work
with the client will revolve around:
Counseling on death and dying
Guiding him through an examination of his life and a resolving of outstanding problems
with friends and family
Focusing on cognitive skills to regain some feeling of control
Crisis intervention to help him deal with his fear and apprehension - CORRECT
ANSWER: Crisis intervention to help him deal with his fear and apprehension
A client of yours was not hired for a position after the employer discovered that he is a
recovering alcoholic. You feel that your client would be an excellent candidate for the job
and know that he has been sober for over a year. What should you do?
Offer your client a job working with you
Offer to help your client sue the employer for discrimination
Discuss other employment options with your client
Write the employer a letter, with the client's consent, explaining why he would be a
good candidate for the position - CORRECT ANSWER: Write the employer a letter, with
the client's consent, explaining why he would be a good candidate for the position
Prep Latest Update 2025-2026 365 Questions and
100% Verified Correct Answers Guaranteed A+
"Sounds like all those conceited girls have made you hurt and angry." What technique is
this?
Open Question
Encourager
Paraphrase
Reflection of feeling - CORRECT ANSWER: Reflection of feeling
(chiefly of a drug) tending to reduce nervous tension by depressing nerve functions. A
drug that depresses nerve functions; a major tranquilizer. - CORRECT ANSWER:
neuroleptics
3 COUNSELING SKILLS - CORRECT ANSWER: Listening,
processing,
feedback.
3 ISSUES INVOLVING THE COUNSELING AGREEMENT - CORRECT ANSWER:
Practical issues which set limits;
Expectations;
Goals.
3 STAGES OF DRUG/ALCOHOL COUNSELING - CORRECT ANSWER: Medical,
Psychosocial,
Aftercare.
,4 FUNCTIONS OF COUNSELING - CORRECT ANSWER: Screening,
Intake,
Orientation,
Assessment.
4 GUIDELINES TO GIVING FEEDBACK - CORRECT ANSWER: Use simple, concrete
terms;
provide information don't try to impress;
identify client's strengths;
be open to questions about feedback.
5 ISSUES IN EVALUATING CLIENT INFORMATION - CORRECT ANSWER: Nature &
severity of presenting problems;
Cause of the symptoms;
Relief of the symptoms;
Client's readiness for counseling;
Client-counselor match.
5Ps Plus - CORRECT ANSWER: Parents, Peers, Partner, Pregnancy, Past
6 STAGES OF COUNSELING - CORRECT ANSWER: Information Gathering,
Evaluation,
Feedback,
Counseling Agreement,
Changing Behavior and Termination
8 COUNSELING SKILLS - CORRECT ANSWER: Attending,
paraphrasing,
,reflection of feeling,
summarizing,
probing,
counselor self-disclosure,
interpreting,
confrontation.
A 28-year-old woman comes to your agency, indicating that she is ready to cash in her
chips. She is depressed, but also recognizes that she needs help. She really seems
upset, but doesn't seem to have a plan to commit suicide at this time. She has a support
network consisting of her husband and his parents. To protect the safety of this patient
you might first:
Establish rapport and have your secretary call her husband
Try some self-disclosure with the patient, indicating that everyone feels down in the
dumps from time to time
Don't mess around. Call 911 and get her into a hospital ASAP
Since she does not have a specific plan, work with the patient on writing a no-suicide
agreement - CORRECT ANSWER: Since she does not have a specific plan, work with
the patient on writing a no-suicide agreement
A chronic memory disorder caused by severe deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B-1). Most
commonly caused by alcohol misuse, - CORRECT ANSWER: Korsakoff syndrome
A client has a history of depression, mood swings, and problems with his body image.
He is an exercise junkie and hits the gym at least twice a day even when he is sick. One
day he asks if you can refer him to a physician that can prescribe some pills to help him
control his weight. You should suspect:
Performance anxiety
An eating disorder
Chemical dependency
, A metabolic imbalance - CORRECT ANSWER: AN EATING DISORDER
A client has a right to have access to all information regarding his or her treatment
except:
The Assessment
Unedited progress notes
The Treatment recommendation
The Discharge Summary - CORRECT ANSWER: Unedited progress notes
A client has just found out that he has AIDS. It's likely that his counselor's primary work
with the client will revolve around:
Counseling on death and dying
Guiding him through an examination of his life and a resolving of outstanding problems
with friends and family
Focusing on cognitive skills to regain some feeling of control
Crisis intervention to help him deal with his fear and apprehension - CORRECT
ANSWER: Crisis intervention to help him deal with his fear and apprehension
A client of yours was not hired for a position after the employer discovered that he is a
recovering alcoholic. You feel that your client would be an excellent candidate for the job
and know that he has been sober for over a year. What should you do?
Offer your client a job working with you
Offer to help your client sue the employer for discrimination
Discuss other employment options with your client
Write the employer a letter, with the client's consent, explaining why he would be a
good candidate for the position - CORRECT ANSWER: Write the employer a letter, with
the client's consent, explaining why he would be a good candidate for the position
