Naadac stuvia Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

*Multiple Choice* Joe is a 42-year-old recovering narcotic dependent. He has been psychoactive substance-free for ten months and has noticed fatigue, weakness, anxiety, high sensitivity to pain and markedly decreased ability to tolerate stress or discomfort. This could most likely be accounted for by ______. A. protracted abstinence syndrome B. underlying Axis II characterological pathology C. failure to surrender completely to a 12-Step program D. unreported use of other mood changing agen...

*Multiple Choice* *1.* A client's release of information must include the _____________. A. Professional credentials of the witness B. Client's social security number C. Revocation Statement D. Date client entered treatment - ANSWER A. Professional credentials of the witness B. Client's social security number *C. Revocation Statement* D. Date client entered treatment *Principle 2: Client Welfare* See page 29 of the study module three The federal guidelines (42 CFR) requires...

simple phobia - ANSWER panic disorder characterized by an irrational fear of a specific thing or place (e.g. fear of snakes) obsessive compulsive disorder - ANSWER anxiety disorder characterized by uncontrollable intrusive thoughts and irresistible often distressing actions, such as repeated hand washing, to resolve those thoughts GAD (generalized anxiety disorder) - ANSWER unrealistic worry about several life situations that lasts for 6 months or longer dementia - ANSWER intellectual i...

Federal regulations allow disclosure of confidential information in which of the following: - ANSWER All of the above The ACA and NAADAC professional code of ethics supports moral principles and definitions including: - ANSWER All of the above Areas addiction counselors need to be competent in include: - ANSWER All of the above Conflicting laws regarding Confidentiality of Minors include: - ANSWER All of the above Due to the Tarasoff vs. Regents of the University of California ruling...

Uppers - ANSWER CNS Stimulants: cocaine, amphetamines & meth, caffeine, nicotine Downers - ANSWER CNS Depressants: alcohol, benzos, barbituates, opiates, sedative- hypnotics, muscle relaxants, antihistamines All-Arounders - ANSWER psychedelics (LSD, mushrooms, MDMA/Ecstacy, PCP, DXM) and Cannabis Acute intox Sx of uppers - ANSWER Increased: heart rate, blood pressure, breathing, alertness, activity, anxiety, aggression, confidence, constriction of blood vessels, body temperature, dilate...

Case management is needed because services tend to be fragmented and inadequate to meet the needs of the substance abusing population. this lack of coordinated services may result from all of the following factors EXCEPT: - ANSWER funding focused on single modalities rather than a continuum of care ____________________ is the essential first step in determining the possible causes of addiction for the person and the most appropriate treatment modality for his or her needs. - ANSWER assessment...

when taking the client's ______. A. legal history B. medical history C. family history D. drug and alcohol history - ANSWER A. legal history B. medical history C. family history *D. drug and alcohol history* *Multiple Choice* A good treatment plan generally consists of the following elements except ______. A. problem statement B. goal statement C. measurable objectives D. consequences of relapse - ANSWER A. problem statement B. goal statement C. measurable objectives *D. conse...

drug and alcohol history - ANSWER quantity, frequency of use, patterns over time and progression are necessary questions when taking the client's what? a problem statement, a goal statement, measurable objectives - ANSWER a good treatment plan generally consists of what elements? help the client identify his or her internal and external relapse triggers - ANSWER when working with a client who has relapsed, it is most important to do what? level of psychoactive substance abuse - ANSWER ...

A disadvantage of benzodiazepines is the development of physical dependence after _____. - ANSWER * four months use* See page 42, first paragraph "Huffing" is a method of administration most commonly used with ______. - ANSWER * inhalants/solvents* All of the following are currently approved for medical use in the United States except ______. - ANSWER * LSD* Marinol® (synthetic delta-8-THC) is approved for use in ______. - ANSWER * severe vomiting* Erie is experiencing tremor...