CADC (CADC)

CADC Practice Exam Questions and Answers Test 1. 1. A wife refers her husband for substance abuse counseling. His drug of choice is cocaine, which he has been using episodically with friends at a poker game—biweekly to weekly—for some years. She is disturbed at the illicit nature of the drug and the long-standing use. He states that though he recreationally uses, he doesn't crave cocaine, doesn't seek it out but rather uses with friends at the game who bring it. He feels that other th...

CADC Practice Exam Questions and Answers Test 1. 1. A wife refers her husband for substance abuse counseling. His drug of choice is cocaine, which he has been using episodically with friends at a poker game—biweekly to weekly—for some years. She is disturbed at the illicit nature of the drug and the long-standing use. He states that though he recreationally uses, he doesn't crave cocaine, doesn't seek it out but rather uses with friends at the game who bring it. He feels that other th...

CADC Practice Exam Questions and Answers Test 1. 1. A wife refers her husband for substance abuse counseling. His drug of choice is cocaine, which he has been using episodically with friends at a poker game—biweekly to weekly—for some years. She is disturbed at the illicit nature of the drug and the long-standing use. He states that though he recreationally uses, he doesn't crave cocaine, doesn't seek it out but rather uses with friends at the game who bring it. He feels that other tha...

Which of the following is the BEST definition of insight? Correct Answer: A sudden understanding of self, or realization of how a problem can be solved MATS refers to: Correct Answer: 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 ex...

A client's treatment plan contains the following statement; "This individual has a history of chronic relapse during periods of high stress." Correct Answer: Problem statement Which term describes he process whereby clients project past feelings or attitudes they had toward significant people in their lives onto their counselor? Correct Answer: Transference Ed is a 21 year old latino living with his mother, his mother regularly uses heroin and has engaged in prostitution for income. E...

What does the experienced effect of a drug depend upon? Correct Answer: The Amount taken, past drug experiences, form of administration, poly drug use, setting, circumstance. How is drug tolerance BEST described? Correct Answer: Decreased sensitivity to a drug over time Which of the following is NOT a "drug cue"? Correct Answer: Drug avoidance strategies What happens as tolerance for barbiturates develops? Correct Answer: The margin between intoxication and lethality stays the sam...

1. A wife refers her husband for substance abuse counseling. His drug of choice is cocaine, which he has been using episodically with friends at a poker game—biweekly to weekly—for some years. She is disturbed at the illicit nature of the drug and the long-standing use. He states that though he recreationally uses, he doesn't crave cocaine, doesn't seek it out but rather uses with friends at the game who bring it. He feels that other than his wife being upset, he has no other social or occ...

1. It is considered unethical for a counselor to: a. talk with a client any place other than the counseling office b. treat client problems that are beyond his skill level c. refuse treatment for certain clients d. discuss some personal feelings Correct Answer: b. treat client problems that are beyond his skill level 2. When participating in the screening process, a counselor must also be skilled in: a. consulting with other professionals b. making referrals c. family system dynam...