Quiz 6 Flashcards
In 50-75 words, describe the different professionals that may be part of a multidisciplinary team. SHORT ANSWER
The different professionals that may be a part of a multidisciplinary team are social workers, therapists, psychiatrists, psychologists, probation officers and psychiatric nurses. For therapists, they can be from various fields of psychology such as art, music, drama, and occupational. Another one, psychologists could be clinical, experimental and forensic.
In 50-75 words, describe the steps you would take and the treatment approach you would use for your client who is struggling with alcohol addiction. SHORT ANSWER
As an addictions counselor, I would choose the solution focused therapy method. My steps in this would be using the miracle question as it allows my client to find the behavioral changes themselves, and also scaling questions as it will also allow my client to assess his or her situation and track their progress. It will help encourage the client to know that with encouragement they are able to improve themselves.
What is NOT true about 12 step meetings like Alcoholic Anonymous
(A) There are both open and closed groups.
(B) Free but donations are accepted
(C) Sponsors are usually involved with participants.
(D) There are limited meetings and times available.
D
What is true of Solution-Focused Therapy?
(A) “Exceptions” facilitate change
(B) Uses language of hope
(C) Pragmatic and parsimonious
(D) Strengths-based approach
(E) All of the above
E
The initial return to use after a period of sobriety which may involve a single episode is a __.
relapse
In 50-75 words, describe a type of drug prevention program that might be used with adolescent populations. Briefly describe the components this type of program would include. Include in your response the rationale for targeting this age group.
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Which organization was the first self-help organization founded to assist alcoholics in recovery?
Alcoholics Annon
Relapse is defined as:
(A) A breakdown or setback in a person’s attempt to change or modify a target behavior
(B) Following an initial setback, a return to the previous problematic behavior
(C) The continuous return to substance use or to the dysfunctional patterns of compulsive behavior
(D) All of the above
D
Needle exchange programs, designated driver programs, and methadone treatment are examples of what
harm reduction programs
Two dimensions of relapse include: (A) Event, dysfunction (B) Event, process (C) Dysfunction, process (D) Process, function
B
Some of the early drug or alcohol prevention strategies include (A) The Temperance Movement (B) The Prohibition Movement (C) The Harrison Act of 1914 (D) 1970 Controlled Substance Act (E) All of the Above (E) All of the Above
E
Warning signs of relapse include:
(A) Both A and B
(B) Feeling overconfident in the recovery process
(C) None of the above
(D) Spending time with old friends who the client used drugs or alcohol with, or engaged in addictive behaviors with in the past
A
Primary prevention programs:
(A) Are designed for people who have already demonstrated problematic behaviors
(B)Are only beneficial in schools
(C) Target problem behaviors before symptoms occur
C