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CADC EXAM 2024 NEWEST 2 VERSIONS (VERSION A AND B)
COMPLETE 250 QUESTIONS WITH DETAILED VERIFIED
ANSWERS (100% CORRECT) /ALREADY GRADED A+

Question 1

Which of the following is a primary goal of Motivational Interviewing (MI)
when working with clients struggling with substance abuse?

A. To enforce strict behavioral change protocols
B. To create a confrontational atmosphere to induce change
C. To explore and resolve ambivalence towards change
D. To provide a detailed plan for the client's recovery

Answer: C. To explore and resolve ambivalence towards change
Explanation: Motivational Interviewing (MI) focuses on engaging clients'
intrinsic motivation to change by exploring and resolving their ambivalence. It is a
client-centered approach aimed at enhancing the client's own motivation and
commitment to change.

Question 2

In the Stages of Change model, what is the primary characteristic of the
'Contemplation' stage?

A. The client is unaware of their problem
B. The client is actively taking steps to change
C. The client is considering the pros and cons of their behavior
D. The client has no intention to change their behavior

Answer: C. The client is considering the pros and cons of their behavior
Explanation: In the Contemplation stage, individuals acknowledge that they have
a problem and start thinking seriously about solving it. They weigh the pros and
cons of their behavior but have not yet made a commitment to take action.

Question 3

Which therapeutic approach emphasizes the importance of the client-
therapist relationship as the primary vehicle for change?

,A. Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
B. Psychodynamic Therapy
C. Humanistic Therapy
D. Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)

Answer: C. Humanistic Therapy
Explanation: Humanistic Therapy, particularly as practiced in person-centered
therapy, places significant emphasis on the therapeutic relationship as the primary
mechanism for change. It involves unconditional positive regard, empathy, and
genuineness.

Question 4

What is the primary function of a treatment plan in substance abuse
counseling?

A. To document client attendance and participation in sessions
B. To outline a client's goals and the strategies to achieve them
C. To provide legal protection for the counselor
D. To assess the financial cost of treatment

Answer: B. To outline a client's goals and the strategies to achieve them
Explanation: A treatment plan is a detailed document that outlines the client's
goals, the methods for achieving those goals, and the timeframe in which the goals
are to be accomplished. It serves as a roadmap for both the client and the
counselor.

Question 5

What is the primary goal of Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) in treating
substance use disorders?

A. To understand the unconscious motivations for substance use
B. To change maladaptive thoughts and behaviors related to substance use
C. To provide medication-assisted treatment for substance use
D. To encourage clients to explore their past experiences deeply

Answer: B. To change maladaptive thoughts and behaviors related to
substance use
Explanation: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) aims to identify and change

,negative thought patterns and behaviors that contribute to substance use. It helps
clients develop coping strategies to deal with triggers and prevent relapse.

Question 6

In the context of group therapy for substance abuse, what is the primary
benefit of the therapeutic factor known as 'universality'?

A. It provides clients with a unique identity within the group
B. It allows clients to experience a sense of shared experiences and commonality
C. It focuses on the uniqueness of each individual's problems
D. It ensures that all clients receive individual attention

Answer: B. It allows clients to experience a sense of shared experiences and
commonality
Explanation: Universality is a therapeutic factor in group therapy that helps
clients realize they are not alone in their struggles. This sense of shared experience
can reduce feelings of isolation and increase support among group members.

Question 7

Which of the following is a characteristic of effective relapse prevention
strategies?

A. Relying solely on willpower
B. Identifying and planning for high-risk situations
C. Ignoring past failures to prevent negative feelings
D. Using punishment to deter substance use

Answer: B. Identifying and planning for high-risk situations
Explanation: Effective relapse prevention strategies involve identifying high-risk
situations that may trigger substance use and developing coping mechanisms to
handle these situations. This proactive approach helps clients maintain their
sobriety.

Question 8

What is the purpose of the ASAM Criteria in substance abuse treatment?

A. To determine the level of care required for a client
B. To provide a standardized medication protocol for all clients

, C. To assess the financial eligibility for treatment programs
D. To offer a universal therapeutic technique for all counselors

Answer: A. To determine the level of care required for a client
Explanation: The ASAM Criteria provide a comprehensive set of guidelines to
assess the appropriate level of care for individuals with substance use disorders. It
considers various dimensions of the client's situation, including withdrawal
potential, biomedical conditions, and readiness to change.

Question 9

Which factor is most likely to contribute to a client’s motivation for change
according to the Self-Determination Theory?

A. External rewards and punishments
B. Autonomy, competence, and relatedness
C. Strict adherence to a counselor's directives
D. The severity of consequences for their behavior

Answer: B. Autonomy, competence, and relatedness
Explanation: Self-Determination Theory posits that motivation for change is
enhanced when individuals feel autonomous (in control of their actions),
competent (able to achieve their goals), and related (connected to others). These
intrinsic factors are crucial for fostering sustained motivation.

Question 10

What is a common misconception about harm reduction approaches in
substance abuse treatment?

A. Harm reduction strategies are aimed at minimizing the negative consequences
of substance use
B. Harm reduction does not require abstinence as a goal
C. Harm reduction is only applicable to drug use, not alcohol
D. Harm reduction can include strategies like needle exchange programs and safe
injection sites

Answer: C. Harm reduction is only applicable to drug use, not alcohol
Explanation: Harm reduction approaches can be applied to both drug and alcohol
use. The primary focus is on reducing the negative health and social consequences
associated with substance use rather than insisting on complete abstinence.

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