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LCAS Exam with verified answersWhat is the definition of insight? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔A sudden understanding of
self, or realization of how a problem can be solved
MAT refers to - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔the use of medications such as suboxone in the
treatment of addiction
Aisha has completed her treatment at an in-patient facility and is ready to be
discharged. She has asked her counselor to recommend a therapist to work with her
and her husband on an out-patient basis. This process is BEST viewed as an
example of : - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔a referral
Which type of therapy is most directive, offering the greatest potential for abuse of
power by the counselor? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔Gestalt
The primary purpose of professional credentialing for counselors is to: - 🔷ANSWERS
🖊✔✔protect public safety by ensuring that counselors meet minimum standards of
competency
Which of the following is NOT a CNS depressant?
A- Alcohol
B- Xanax
C- Nembutal
D- Benzedrine - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔D- Benzedrine
The concept of consent requires that before agreeing to accept treatment, clients
should know their rights and obligations, therapeutic goals, fees for services, and
_________ - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔The limits of their confidentiality
Attitudes, policies, and practices that are destructive to other cultures and their
members are examples of lack of cultural - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔competence
,Restlessness, nervousness, flushed face, muscle twitching, tachycardia or cardiac
arrrhythmia are all signs or symptoms of what type of intoxication? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊
✔✔Caffeine
Of all of the possible substance use disorders, which one is typically not seen in
older children or adults? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔Inhalant Use Disorder
Needle exchange programs can BEST be described as: - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔Harm
Reduction
Autonomic hyperactivity, hand tremor, nausea or vomiting, psychomotor agitation,
grand mal seizures are all signs of what type of withdraw? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊
✔✔Sedative, hypnotic, or anxiolytic withdrawl
Among other things, ___________ involves making a client aware of resources in the
community, as well as providing information related to substance abuse, HIV/AIDs,
and other STDs - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔client education
In the United States, the population that experiences the lowest prevalence of
alcohol disorder is: - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
Classical and operant conditioning are associated with_______ therapy - 🔷ANSWERS
🖊✔✔Behavior
Eric has admitted being sexually active without using any type of protection against
sexually transmitted diseases. His counselor has made an appointment for him to
be tested for the HIV virus. He then made arrangements for Eric to be transported
to the clinic. Facilitating this appointment is BEST described as: - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊
✔✔Case Management
Studies indicate that that counseling is most effective when - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊
✔✔Culture and values are taken into account
, One basic principle of documentation requires the counselor to: - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊
✔✔describe events in objective terms, using measurable language that can be
easily understood
The ________ model of addiction explains addiction as a consequence of personal
choice. - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔moral
How does solution-focused brief therapy differ from many of the other approaches
to counseling? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔Emphasis is placed on the present and future
while devaluing the past
Case Reviews: - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔enable the counselor to assess progress and
make any necessary changes in the treatment plan
The tendency of the family to try and maintain balance when dealing with a loved
one's substance use disorder is called: - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔homeostasis
Your client expresses growing feelings of rage. He has recurring nightmares in which
he attacks random women on the street. If you followed through with what you
believed was a duty to warn, under what circumstances would you be least likely to
be disciplined? - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔If the client discloses the name of a person he
plans to harm
In his second counseling session, a client reveals to the counselor that he is gay.
Having never worked with a member of this special population, the counselor's
BEST course of action is to: - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔Offer to refer the client to someone
with experience in with special issues associated with the gay community
Determining a clients eligibility and appropriateness for treatment occurs during the
___________ process - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔Screening
Highly structured daily routines, a system of rewards and punishments, and
frequent group confrontation are characteristics of: - 🔷ANSWERS 🖊✔✔therapeutic
communities
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