CRSS certification exam study
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According to SAMHSA, there are four major dimensions that support a life in recovery. What are these dimensions? - -Health,home, purpose, and community -Advocacy is intended to: - -Promote the dignity of and reduction of stigma against peers/ consumers. -CRSS - -professional employed specifically to use their own life recovery experiences to support the recoveries of others -defining recovery - -persons that are to : live-work-learn and participate fully in the community -education - -learning all there I to know about one's health,wellnss, symptoms and treatment -Hope - -having a vision that includes hopes and dreams. Setting goals, while refraining from negative predictions. Fearfalse despair not false hope. -How do you reduce relationship rapport with a peer? - -By being unaware of your power -How would you best describe a person with co-occurring disorders? - -a person living with both mental illness and substance use disorders. -Individual WRAP - -addresses wellness, supports warning signs, triggers, crisis and post plans and identification of needed supports. It also provides individuals receiving services with multiple opportunities to hear about recovery. -organizational WRAP - -staff and individuals receiving services and focuses on principles of wellness -Peer Recovery Specialist - -a trained individual who has lived experience with mental illness and/or addiction to alcohol and/or other drugs who provides one-to-one strengths based support to peers. -Peer support is NOT what? - -Judgmental -personal responsibility - -relying on oneself, with help from others, while working to control one's life and one's sympathy. -Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that : - -
occurs at any age -Recovery occurs via many pathways, what are these pathways? - -support from families and in schools
peer support
faith-based approaches
clinical treatment
use of medications -recovery snapshot - -consists of regional recovery support specialists and the providers -SAMHSA'S DEFINITION OF RECOVERY - -process of change through which individuals improve health and wellness live self and directed life and strive to reach their potential -self-advocacy - -"going for it" with courage persistence and determination. -spirituality - -finding meaning and purpose in one's life. -Stigma can be clearly defined as: - -the experience of being deeply discredited due to one's undesired differentness. -support - -recognizing that recovery is not a journey that anyone walks alone. -The stage of change model does NOT include? - -Evaluation -What are SAMHSA'S four major dimensions of recovery? - -Health, home, Purpose, and Community -What are some recovery strategies? - -- promote quality of life and recovery
- focus on wellness/health, abilities and choices
- value active participation, empowerment
- all parties have access to the same information
- links to diverse supports, including professional services, non-traditional services, and natural supports
- self determination and community inclusion are fundamental human rights of all people
- emphasize responsible risk-taking and growth -What are some traditional treatment strategies? - -- promote clinical stability, managing illness.
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