NCAC II Exam Study Guide with
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Pharmacology - Answer-the branch of science that examines how psychoactive substances
taken to alter bodily functions or enhance bodily functions interact with the brain and body.
Due to it's short half-life, which requires a divided dosing? - An...
has been made privy to the information, and 3) under certain legal conditions. The therapist
cannot claim privilege once the client has agreed to waive privilege.
Existential Therapy - Answer✔✔-a therapy that encourages clients to accept responsibility for
their lives and to live with greater meaning and value
Informed Consent - Answer✔✔-requires that an individual not only provide voluntary consent,
but that he or she be adequately informed regarding choices, options, and outcomes to have
properly understood the meaning of the consent or refusal that was given. Typically this
requires disclosure of:
nature and purpose of the treatment
the risks and consequences
the available alternatives
the risks of no treatment.
Who created CBT? - Answer✔✔-Aaron Beck
Duty to warn - Answer✔✔-Mental health professional's responsibility to break confidentiality
and notify the potential victim whom a client has specifically threatened.
Rational Enhancement Behavioral Therapy - Answer✔✔-based on the principle that people are
not disturbed by events but rather how they see the event. Attitudes and negative self-
concepts can start and maintain the process of addiction.
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