NCAC I Study Guide Exam Questions and Answers

NCAC I Study Guide Exam Questions and Answers Substages of Developing (stages of group growth) - Answer-1. Acquaintance period 2. Groundwork Substages of Potency (stages of group growth) - Answer-1. Working 2. Closing Therapy Groups - Answer-Limited size; screened membership; focused on process Support Groups - Answer-Open membership; unlimited size; focused on content Dynamic Family Therapy - Answer-therapy based on gaining insight to be able to understand conflicts which are present in the family setting Experiential/Humanistic Family Therapy - Answer-therapy is based on the present circumstance and the most important factor of recovery is self-determination and self-awareness Bowenian Family Therapy - Answer-based on the concept that the emotions and intellect of a family may become entangled or fused. This causes an automatic emotional arousal within the family. Structural Family Therapy - Answer-the counselor tries to change the dysfunctional structure of the family Family Disease Model - Answer-based on the idea that alcoholism is a family disease and the disease itself is codependence 7 Core Functions of Case Management - Answer-1. engagement 2. assessment 3. planning 4. linkage 5. monitoring 6. advocacy 7. disengagement 4 Models of Case Management - Answer-1. Broker/Generalist 2. Strengths Based 3. CLinical/rehabilitation 4. Assertive Community Treatment Crisis: 3 conditions - Answer-1. a hazardous or stressful situation 2. awareness of the potential for significant life disruption or emotional upset 3. inadequate existing coping skills