CDAC Test Questions & Answers 2024/2025
A 14 year old males is being evaluated for cocaine abuse. He has no knowledge of any family history of abuse and has indicated that be began only in the past 6 months. Which of the following addiction facotrs is most likely the most influential on his dr...
A 14 year old males is being evaluated for cocaine abuse. He has no knowledge of any family history of
abuse and has indicated that be began only in the past 6 months. Which of the following addiction
facotrs is most likely the most influential on his drug use?
(A) Family Incluence
(B) Genetics
(C) Peer influence
(D) Television and media - ANSWERS(C) Peer influence
Which of the following is not a model for the causation of addiction?
(A) Moral model
(B) Blended model
(C) Genetic model
(D) Familial model - ANSWERS(D) Familial model
An individual continues to use an addictive forming drug over a period of time, which of the following is
a correct statement regarding the influence of outside factors contributing the habit of addiction?
(A) As drug use continues the influence of outside factors remains about the same.
(B) As drug use continues the influence of outside factors increases
(C) As drug use continues the influence of outside factors decreases
(D) None of the above - ANSWERS(C) As drug use continues the influence of outside factors decreases
Which of the following is the most commonly abused substance in America?
(A) Marijuana
(B) Alcohol
(C) Cocaine
,(D) Prescription Drugs - ANSWERS(B) Alcohol
Which of the following is a true statement regarding the abuse of alcohol?
(A) Women have a higher risk of developing problems from alcohol abuse than men
(B) Men are more likely to drink higher volumes of alcohol than women
(C) Organ damage due to alcohol abuse is more likely in women than men
(D) All of the above - ANSWERS(D) All of the above
Which of the following is a false statement about marijuana use?
(A) Marijuana is not an addictive substance
(B) Marijuana can contribute to depression and suicide
(C) Research shows Marijuana users generally have a lower level of fulfillment in life
(D) Marijuana increases the risk of heart disease - ANSWERS(A) Marijuana is not an addictive substance
Which of the following is not an example of prescription drug abuse?
(A) A friend providing OxyContin for a stiff neck
(B) Taking an additional Valium beyond the amount prescribed to ease tension before public speaking
(C) Using leftover Vicodin from a car accident that occurred a year prior to treat a new injury
(D) None of the above - ANSWERS(D) None of the above
Which of the following is most commonly the main reason for a client deciding to begin the process of
treatment?
Which of the following is not an effective technique for establishing rapport with a client during the
initial interview?
,(A) Observing and noting the dress and appearance of the client
(B) Providing reassurance that things will be ok no matter how dire the individual's situation
(C) Exhibit acceptance regardless of the client's prior actions
(D) Use of open-ended questions - ANSWERS(B) Providing reassurance that things will be ok no matter
how dire the individual's situation
Which of the following is not an example of proper active listening?
(A) Restating specific words the client has used
(B) Refocusing the client's attention on a specific topic of interest
(C) Providing stories from your own experience that relate to the client's struggle
(D) Summarizing key feelings that the client has shared - ANSWERS(C) Providing stories from your own
experience that relate to the client's struggle
Which of the following is not a part of the screening process?
(A) Identify the presence of a problem
(B) Identify the likely solution to problem
(C) Measuring the severity of an identified problem
(D) Identify the need for further evaluation - ANSWERS(B) Identify the likely solution to problem
Which of the following is not an example of an effective screening process?
A) Evaluating the subject in multiple locations
B) Evaluating the subject by gathering information from multiple people
C) Indepth initial screening questions to provide a thorough process
D) obtaining information from multiple sources - ANSWERSC) Indepth initial screening questions to
provide a thorough process
Which of the following is a screening instrument for co-occurring disorders?
A) Modified Mini-screen (MMS)
B) Michigan alcohol screening test (MAST)
C) CAGE QUESTIONNAIRE
, D) Global appraisal of individual needs (gain) - ANSWERSA) MMS
Which of the following withdrawal symptoms is common in nearly all types of drugs when use is
stopped?
A) seizures
B) itchy feeling all over skin
C) dysphoria
D) delirium tremens - ANSWERSC) dysphoria
Which is the following is not one of the eight stages of effect for alcohol?
A) euphoria
B) confusion
C) depression
D) coma - ANSWERSC) depression
A client in an initial screening indicates that she has not slept very well at all in weeks and seems to be
suffering from a reduced appetite. You notice she has a noticeable bruise on her leg and when asked
about it she recalls a physical altercation she had recently at a party. When Consulting her mother she
mentions that her mood has been very unpredictable and that she would often storm out unpredictably.
Which of the following drugs is the subject most likely suffering withdrawal symptoms from?
A) meth
B) MDMA
C) cocaine
D) steroids - ANSWERSD) steroids
Which of the following assessment instrument format is the most appropriate for 45-year-old woman
who's been addicted to alcohol and is recently divorced? The woman has a single child and will be
entering into a custody battle with her previous husband.
A) standardized interview
B) structured interview
C) self-administered test - ANSWERSA) standardized interview
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