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LADC PRACTICE EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
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LADC PRACTICE EXAM 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS______ 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. - Answers -
assessment
A client tells a counselor that she is unhappy with the way her treatment is progressing.
The counselor should - Answers -discuss these concerns with the client and make
necessary changes in treatment goals
A common error that counselors make when conducting an assessment is: - Answers -
moving too quickly from data collection to treatment planning
Record keeping is an important part of the counseling process. Which of the following
best reflects the type of information which should be kept in a client's record? - Answers
-information about consultations, diagnosis, treatment, prognosis, and progress
Stress inoculation focuses primarily on: - Answers -increasing coping skills
Providing the client with information regarding program rules and interactions that can
lead to discharge, normally occur during: - Answers -orientation
Which of the following is NOT a commonly used technique for crisis intervention? -
Answers -immediately refer the client to an agency to help change the situation
The CAGE test is a simple assessment that is administered to individuals with a
drinking problem. The questions on this test refer to: - Answers -cutting down on
drinking, feeling annoyed and guilty, and dealing with hangovers
The focus of intervention in the criminal justice system is first to: - Answers -protect
health, safety, and welfare of the public
The goal of Al-Anon is: - Answers -to provide a fellowship and support for individuals in
relationships with alcoholics
Which of the following modes of sexual transmission provides the LOWEST risk of HIV
transmission? - Answers -female to female
Counselors rely heavily on the work of developmental theorists as they attempt to
stimulate clients to initiate relevant growth. According to Erickson, the task to be
accomplished in adulthood is: - Answers -intimacy vs. isolation
The description of the client's rights typically occurs during: - Answers -orientation
, During the intake, a counselor can expect to address all of the following issues
EXCEPT: - Answers -treatment planning
Comprehensive client documentation: - Answers -facilitates communication and
enhances accountability
Relapse prevention efforts are aimed at: - Answers -identifying high-risk situations and
learning alternative coping skills.
Before therapy or counseling begins, clients may be given information about the
treatment they will receive, as well as possible risks involved. This process is known as:
- Answers -obtaining informed consent to treatment
Which statement BEST describes how a counselor can avoid professional burnout? -
Answers -Attend to health through adequate sleep, an exercise program, and proper
diet
A female client reports that she has some concerns about the relationships between her
husband and her 14-year-old daughter from a precious marriage. She reports that her
husband and daughter frequently argue, her daughter refuses to take direction from her
stepfather, mid that her daughter regularly complains about her stepfather's "faults" and
describes how her biological father is better. The MOST relevant professional to whom
a referral should be made is a: - Answers -marriage and family therapist
A key factor for counselors to consider is that in a counseling relationship, the counselor
has differential power. One of the best safeguards is: - Answers -to be alert to and
understand the power relationships
A pretreatment period is frequently the result of waiting lists or client reluctance to
become fully engaged in primary treatment. what might be a danger of this pretreatment
period? - Answers -the pretreatment period may be when clients lose interest in
treatment
According to Marlatt's model of the relapse process, which of the following statements is
NOT true? - Answers -clients should be helped to recognize that one or more temporary
lapses are likely to occur and are permitted
According to the DSM-IV-TR, all of the following are criteria for psychoactive substance
dependance EXCEPT - Answers -marked lack of initiate, interest, or energy
All of the following are goals of the person-centered therapy EXCEPT - Answers -
teaching clients to formulate and carry out plans to change their behaviors
Bob is a case manager in an intensive inpatient treatment facility. He recently was
assigned a client, Mary, who presents not only with alcoholism but has also been
diagnosed with AIDS. To assist Mary in her treatment and recovery needs, Bob would
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