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AODA Counselor Exam 2024 Graded A+
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Name: Score:195 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 195
Typically small amounts used on a daily basis typically to alleviate the problem or to boost levels
of performance
Depressant drugs
Dependency definition
Intensified use
Enkephalins and endorphins
Term 2 of 195
Glycine
Avoidance of the use of drugs or alcohol
Measure of the toxicity of a drug, legal for 50% of the individual who take the drug that
amount
These may include: psilbocybe mushroom, peyote, morning glory which contained Ergot
alkaloids, members of the nightshade family, dimethyl tryptamine (DMT), Nutmeg, and
Mace.
Glycine - inhibitory transmitter involved with spinal reflexes and motor behavior
,Definition 3 of 195
Referral - the process of facilitating the client use of available support systems and community
resources to meet needs identified in clinical evaluation and/or treatment planning
Outcome Evaluation
PD III
Referral: Definition
psychological dependence
PD III
Referral: Skills
Definition 4 of 195
Crystallized methamphetamine that is extremely potent producing euphoria, increase alertness,
energy, and a sense of well-being by increasing the amount of dopamine in the brain and
damaging neurons that contain serotonin and dopamine. Negative side effects include panic
attack, aggression, paranoia, and psychosis. Acute effects include tremors, dizziness, stomach
cramps, nausea, insomnia, and heart palpitations. Long-term effects include depression, paranoia,
anxiety, malnutrition, and heart problems.
Inhalants
Khat
Ice
AA meetings
,Definition 5 of 195
1. Silent client who chooses not to participate and does not make gains either out of fear or a
desire for manipulation.
2. Boring client who is scared and inhibited and should be encouraged and rewarded for
spontaneity
3. Monopolizing client demands constant attention with self centered focus. Counselor may throw
the problem back on the group asking why they allow the behavior. Counselor should point out
that listening is an important aspect of therapy.
4. Self righteous client behavior may stem from a sense of failure and inferiority or a mental health
diagnoses and client and group education regarding such behavior can be beneficial
5. Hostile client behaviors may be a cover for fear and can be helped as the counselor addresses
and the fear with the client to reduce hostility and find healthier ways to express emotion.
Five types of clients
Narcotic analogues
PD V
Counseling: Concreteness
PD V
Counseling: 6 Stages
Definition 6 of 195
A court order may be issued under certain circumstances, strict procedures must be followed,
client and program must be informed of the application and have the right to file an answer. An
order is issued if the good of the public outweighs the interest of the client and program and only
information pertinent to the investigation or prosecution may be released.
Amphetamines -Third most used stimulant drug in the United States.
Ephedra
Routes of administration
Court ordered disclosure
, Definition 7 of 195
1. Independent effect - each individual drug is not affected by the action of the other when taken
in combination
2. Antagonistic affect - the actions of one drug block, or diminish the action of the other in the
system
3. Additive effect - both drugs taken have similar action, the action of the first drug is added to
that of the other drug resulting in a doubling effect
4. Potentiation or just take a fact - potentially highly dangerous effect, the actions of two drugs
together are greater than the action of one drug added to the action of the other.
Blood alcohol concentration (BAC)
Four types of drug effects
Drug dependence: definition
Communication techniques
Definition 8 of 195
Abnormal enlargement of the nose due to alcohol consumption
Threshold dose
Poly chemical abuse
Rhinophyma
Norepinephrine
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