CADC I Exam Prep 1 QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS/A+ GRADE
4 Parts of Control Theory / Reality Theory - ✔✔The 4 parts of this theory are
doing, thinking, feeling, & physiology. This means that the patient has the
power to change the way they act & think. Another underlying principle is the
emphasis on taking responsibility for satisfying one's needs w/out interfering
with the needs of others. A focus is on client changing his total behavior not just
his attitudes & feelings.
A B C Model of REBT - ✔✔A - Activating event. B - Beliefs & thoughts. C -
Consequences ( both emotional & behavioral)
Abuse Liability - ✔✔Involves the question "What are the chances or odds of a
dangerous drug causing addiction."
Action - ✔✔Behaviors are changed.
Adlerian or Individual Therapy - ✔✔Therapy based on the idea that people are
always striving to be better or perfect. It is often thought of as a Growth Model.
Developer believed that social urges were what influenced people. When levels
of improvement or perfection aren't reached, a feeling of inferiority is felt &
dissatisfaction is present.
Adolescent Egocentrism - ✔✔Self-centeredness based on the concern about
what others think.
Agonist - ✔✔Psychoactive chemicals that enhance the effects of another drug.
,Alcohol - ✔✔A sedative that depresses rhe central nervous system. Effecta
include lowering of inhibitions relaxation & inhibition of good judgement
decreased reaction time & fine muscle coordination.
Alcohol Detoxification - ✔✔This is usually provided in a hospital setting &
normally last no more than 5 days. Access to medical supervision is important
so that nutrition, fluid, & electrolyte level, & medication can be monitored.
Ambivalence - ✔✔The feeling of contradictory emotions or feelings at the same
time for an object or person.
Antagonist - ✔✔Psychoactive chemicals that reverse the effects of another
drug.
Barbiturate Withdrawal - ✔✔The most important part of withdrawal from this
substance is the possibility of the occurrence of blood pressure and breathing
problems. They must be treated immediately or the situation can become life
threatening . Normal symptoms include: increased heart rate, abdominal
crapping, nausea & vomiting, sweating, & shakes. There are incidents during
peak withdrawal of severe seizures, unconftolled heartbeat, delirium, & even
death.
Behavioral Modification Theory - ✔✔Based on the idea that all behavior is
learned; and what is learned can be unlearned. Learning processes are are tied
to the cause, support, & change of behavior & include: Classical Conditioning,
Operant Conditioning, & Modeling.
Benzodiazepines - ✔✔Usually known as tranquilizers. They are used for treating
anxiety. They target anxiety rather than being general depressants.
, Benzodiazepines / Tranquilizers - ✔✔Presciption drugs that given to help relieve
anxiety and treat some side effects of alcohol withdrawal. Brand names include
Valium, Librium, Ativan & Serax.
Bowenian Family Therapy - ✔✔Based on the concept that emotions & intellect
of a family are entangled or fused. This causes an automatic emotional arousal
w/in the family. The other basis is referred to as differentiation where the
individual remains w/out outside control.
Characteristics of amphetamines - ✔✔Drugs in the stimulant class known as
speed, uppers, or bennies. Used medically to treat narcolepsy & ADHD. In the
past they were used to treat obesity & depression, but is now against the law to
use for these purposes.
Characteristics of Cannabis - ✔✔Mood altering drug made from the flowers of
the plant cannabis sativa. Forms include marijuana, hashish & hash Oil. It is
usually smoked but can be put into food & eaten.
Characteristics of Cocaine - ✔✔Stimulant in fine white powder form. Use causes
the brain to relase dopamine & norepinephrine causing a euphoric state. Street
names include coke snow flake & stardust. Users sniff inject or smoke it known
as free basing.
Characteristics of Crack - ✔✔Stimulant drug made from cocaine powder street
named "rock." Smoking it provides a quicker rush than sniffing cocaine. Use
creates euphoria often prescribed as a whole body orgasm, followed vy a crash
which includes anxiety, paranoia, & extreme fatigue.
4 Parts of Control Theory / Reality Theory - ✔✔The 4 parts of this theory are
doing, thinking, feeling, & physiology. This means that the patient has the
power to change the way they act & think. Another underlying principle is the
emphasis on taking responsibility for satisfying one's needs w/out interfering
with the needs of others. A focus is on client changing his total behavior not just
his attitudes & feelings.
A B C Model of REBT - ✔✔A - Activating event. B - Beliefs & thoughts. C -
Consequences ( both emotional & behavioral)
Abuse Liability - ✔✔Involves the question "What are the chances or odds of a
dangerous drug causing addiction."
Action - ✔✔Behaviors are changed.
Adlerian or Individual Therapy - ✔✔Therapy based on the idea that people are
always striving to be better or perfect. It is often thought of as a Growth Model.
Developer believed that social urges were what influenced people. When levels
of improvement or perfection aren't reached, a feeling of inferiority is felt &
dissatisfaction is present.
Adolescent Egocentrism - ✔✔Self-centeredness based on the concern about
what others think.
Agonist - ✔✔Psychoactive chemicals that enhance the effects of another drug.
,Alcohol - ✔✔A sedative that depresses rhe central nervous system. Effecta
include lowering of inhibitions relaxation & inhibition of good judgement
decreased reaction time & fine muscle coordination.
Alcohol Detoxification - ✔✔This is usually provided in a hospital setting &
normally last no more than 5 days. Access to medical supervision is important
so that nutrition, fluid, & electrolyte level, & medication can be monitored.
Ambivalence - ✔✔The feeling of contradictory emotions or feelings at the same
time for an object or person.
Antagonist - ✔✔Psychoactive chemicals that reverse the effects of another
drug.
Barbiturate Withdrawal - ✔✔The most important part of withdrawal from this
substance is the possibility of the occurrence of blood pressure and breathing
problems. They must be treated immediately or the situation can become life
threatening . Normal symptoms include: increased heart rate, abdominal
crapping, nausea & vomiting, sweating, & shakes. There are incidents during
peak withdrawal of severe seizures, unconftolled heartbeat, delirium, & even
death.
Behavioral Modification Theory - ✔✔Based on the idea that all behavior is
learned; and what is learned can be unlearned. Learning processes are are tied
to the cause, support, & change of behavior & include: Classical Conditioning,
Operant Conditioning, & Modeling.
Benzodiazepines - ✔✔Usually known as tranquilizers. They are used for treating
anxiety. They target anxiety rather than being general depressants.
, Benzodiazepines / Tranquilizers - ✔✔Presciption drugs that given to help relieve
anxiety and treat some side effects of alcohol withdrawal. Brand names include
Valium, Librium, Ativan & Serax.
Bowenian Family Therapy - ✔✔Based on the concept that emotions & intellect
of a family are entangled or fused. This causes an automatic emotional arousal
w/in the family. The other basis is referred to as differentiation where the
individual remains w/out outside control.
Characteristics of amphetamines - ✔✔Drugs in the stimulant class known as
speed, uppers, or bennies. Used medically to treat narcolepsy & ADHD. In the
past they were used to treat obesity & depression, but is now against the law to
use for these purposes.
Characteristics of Cannabis - ✔✔Mood altering drug made from the flowers of
the plant cannabis sativa. Forms include marijuana, hashish & hash Oil. It is
usually smoked but can be put into food & eaten.
Characteristics of Cocaine - ✔✔Stimulant in fine white powder form. Use causes
the brain to relase dopamine & norepinephrine causing a euphoric state. Street
names include coke snow flake & stardust. Users sniff inject or smoke it known
as free basing.
Characteristics of Crack - ✔✔Stimulant drug made from cocaine powder street
named "rock." Smoking it provides a quicker rush than sniffing cocaine. Use
creates euphoria often prescribed as a whole body orgasm, followed vy a crash
which includes anxiety, paranoia, & extreme fatigue.