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LCDC TX Exam|568 Questions andAnswers
A method of reinforcing therapeutic alliance & spirit of collaboration between
the PT & counselor: - -setting mutually-established goals
-A mental status exam includes: - -Appearance
Speech
Thought Process
-The provision of info concerning alcohol/drug abuse & the available srvcs &
resources: - -client education
-When should significant others should be involved in the treatment
process? - -From the clients first contact with the treatment center
-The NIDA-financed Drug Abuse reporting Program found that: (having to do
with therapeutic communities) - -Therapeutic communities do reduce drug
use relative to untreated clients or those who are simply detoxified and
released.
-A dually-diagnosed PT, stablized on meds for his psychatric D/O, wants to
quit smoking. You should: - -Consult with his physician regarding
nicotine/medication interaction.
-A cognitive-based therapy, developed by Ellis, designed to confront a PT's
irrational thinking - -Rational-Emotive Therapy
-A "release of information" must include: name, address, DOB & _____? - -
The purpose of the release of information
-When a client discloses suicidal thougths, the counselor's first step is to: - -
Assess the degree of risk
-When conducting an assessment what is the counselor's primary focus? - -
Identifying the clients problems and needs, strengths and weaknessess.
-The BEST indicator if an individual is physically dependent upon alcohol or
another drug is: - -The presence of withdrawal symptoms.
-Guilt and ___ are painful emotions that are part of grieving. - -Anger
-Despite vast personality differences, virtually all substance abusers
experience: - -remorse, self-hatred and shame
, -You are having difficultiy with a client early on in the case. The BEST thing
for you to do is: - -Seek out supervision with a colleage or supervisor
-Self report screening instrument consists of 4 Y/N questions. Requires aprox
1 min to complete - -CAGE questionnaire
-Drug Offender Profile Evaluation/Refferal Strategies - -D.O.P.E.R.S.
-Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test - -MAST
-Self Administered Alcoholism Screening Test - -SAAST
-Short Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test - -SMAST
-Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory - Adult or Adolescent Version -
-SASSI
-Addiction Severity Index - -ASI
-Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders - -DSM
-Adapted Short Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test for Fathers - -F-SMAST
-Global Appraisal of Individual Needs - -GAIN
-Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory - -MMPI
-Minnosota Substance Abuse Problems Scale - -MSAPS
-Readiness To Change Questionnair - -TRCQ
-Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Invnetory for Adolescents - -SASSI-A
-Human Immunodeficiency Virus - -HIV
-The Stages of Change : - -1) pre-contemplation
2) contemplation
3) preparation
4) action
5) maintenance
6) relapse
-(SCM) Not yeat acknowledging that there is a problem behavoir that needs
to be changed - -Pre-Contemplation
,-(SCM) Acknowledging that there is a problem but not yet ready or sure of
wanting to make a change - -Contemplation
-(SCM) Getting ready to change - -Preparation
-(SCM) Changing behavior - -Action
-SCM) Maintaining the behavior change - -Maintenance
-(SCM) Returning to older behaviors and abandoning the new changes - -
relapse
-The Stages of Change Model was originally developed in the late 1970's
and early 1980's by... - -James Prochaska, Carlo DiClemente
-Bio-psychosocial perspective - -This recognizes that there are biological,
psychological and social causes of substance abuse and dependence.
-Biological factors - -These include brain chemistry problems, which may be
genetic, making some people particularly vulnerable to addiction to certain
drugs once they try them.
-Psychological factors - -These include cognitive styles, personality traits,
and early developmental experiences that may contribute to a client's
causes of substance abuse and dependence.
-Social factors - -These include poverty, oppression, poorly developed social
skills, and family dysfunction that may contribute to a client's causes of
substance abuse and dependence.
-Motivational interviewing - -This is a style of interacting with clents, used
not only for assessment, but for all phases of treatment, that is particularly
helpful for reducing defensiveness and encouraging therapeutic collaboration
between the counselor and client. Uses the interpersonal process to enhance
clients' motivation to change, and encourages clients to move on to the next
stage of readiness for change.
-Assessment Instruments - -These aid in the identification of, and treatment
planning for substance related disorders.
-Reliability - -This refers to the consistency with which an assessment
instrument measures.
-Validity - -This refers to what an assessment instrument measures and how
it is used.
, -Screening Instrument - -This distinguishes individuals who do not have a
disorder from those who might have one.
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-CAGE - -4 questions - Yes to 1 indicates possibility of alcohol dependence.
Cut down? Annoyed by criticism of drinking behavior? Guilty about drinking?
Eye-opener?
-DAST - -Drug Abuse Screening Test (adapted from MAST) used to detect
abuse or dependence on drugs other than alcohol.
-MAST - -Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test - yes or no to 25 questions.
-RAPS-4 (Rapid Alcohol Problems Screen) - -An answer of yes to one or more
questions indcates the possibility of alcohol dependence during the past
year. The questions have to do with remorse, amnesia, performance of life
duties, and starting the day with alcohol.
-SASSI (Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory) - -This brief self-
report is designed to identify individuals with a high probability of having a
substance related disorder.
-SASSI-A2 - -Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory for Adolescents
ages 12 to 18.
-TLFB (Time Line Follow Back Procedure) - -This is a Comprehensive
Measure of Drinking which makes connections between significant events in
the client's life and alcohol/drug use patterns and intensity, for the past year.
-ADS (Alcohol Dependence Scale) - -This diagnostic instrument is a 25-item
instrument that provides a quantitative measure of the severity of alcohol
dependence.
-DIS-IV (Diagnostic Interview Schedule - Alcohol Module) - -This diagnostic
instrument asks 28 questions that permit diagnosis of alcohol abuse or
dependence.
-ICS (Impaired Control Scale) - -This diagnostic instrument is a pencil and
paper self-administered insturment that measures clients' attempts to
control drinking during the last 6 months and their perception of their ability
to control it now.
-OCDS - -Obsessive Compulsive Drinking Scale
-SADD - -Short Alcohol Dependence Data
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