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IL CADC EXAM

Actual Qs and Ans - Expert-Verified Explanation -Guaranteed passing score -100 Questions and Answers

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Question 1: Codependency

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overly involved w/ the other person and that person's problematic behavior. Takes on the role of caretaker sometimes to the others detriment. Emotions get in the way & enabling results

Question 2: Couples and Family Approaches

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Treat substance users in the context of the family. and social systems where use may develop or be maintained. Engaging the social system is a powerful predictor of change and may reduce attrition(gradually reducing using thru sustained pressure of clients social network particularly w/ teens Question 3: The collaboration occurs when the clinical knowledge of the counselor combines with the experiential knowledge of the client because

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the client is the true expert in their life

Question 4: The strength of the counseling relationship depends on...

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The counselors facilitation qualities Strategies used to create a positive environment for exploration and change

Question 5: Purposes of clinical documentation

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• Records professional work- assessment, diagnosis, treatment, service planning, reviews &

modifications

• Serves as a basis for organization and continuity of care- contains meaningful info, client response to

treatment, , key historical facts, ensures pertinent info is avail.

• Assists w/ risk management issues to protect against malpractice & professional discipline complaints

• Assure that record keeping meets the requirement by Federal & Statelaws & licensing board,

accreditation programs, 3rd party payers

• Facilitates quality assurance & utilization: Documenting the appropriateness , clinical nessesity,

effectivness of treament, substantiating need for further assessment or treament, improve quality of services

• Fosters communication & colaboration b/w team members

Question 6: Under the privacy rule clients have the right to

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• receive a copy of their records

• request to have mistakes corrected

• Receive notice on hoe their health info is used & shared

• Specify how & where they want to be contacted by service provider

• File a complaint if they feel their rights have been violated

Question 7: Treatment modalities- levels

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• Individual counseling- privacy, flexible pace, more time on indiv unique issues

• Group Counseling- Most effective way of treating SUDs because they learn about themselves

through interactions w/ others and understand that they are not alone in their problems. Clients bond w/ the culture of recovery and engage therapuetic forces-peer confrontation. Effective in treating depression, isolation, and shame

• Family counseling- addresses systemic issues, harmful interaction patterns, assist families in

understanding substance use disorders. Family can address their own goals & issue

Question 8: Medication assisted treatment (MAT)

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Evidence based oractices that combine pharmacological (drug based) interventions w/ counseling, behavioral therapy, social support to achieve the best results in the shortest time. Medication can be used to manage withdrawal symptoms, reduce cravings, avoid relapse. Most meds require a script & supervision of dr

Question 9: Primary Treatment involves

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Stabilization, meeting established outcomes, reduction of vulnerabilities, Increase of resiliance (recovery capital) Question 10: Counselors must continually evaluate the client's level of risk regarding

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personal safety and relapse potential in order to anticipate and respond to crisis situations like high risk situations Question 11: Successful treatment may require more than one treatment experience

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Cumulative impact

Question 12: Integrated Treatment

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reflects the concern w/in SUD treatment progra,s for treating the whole person and recognizes the importance of ensuring that entry into any one system can provide access to all other needed systems

Question 13: Motivational Enhancement Therapy (MET)

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Client-centered counseling approach to resolve ambivalence about engaging in treatment & stopping drug use. Evoked not guided change

Question 14: Relapse prevention goal

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Helping people to create positive habits and life changes in order to prevent relapse & sustain recovery

Question 15: A crisis situation is a

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situation in which there is risk of harm to the client unless intervention occurs. Can be emotional or physical where client faces a problem that cannot be escaped w/o assistance Question 16: When integrated into comprehensive treatment programs MATs can:

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• Improve rate of treatment retention

• Decrease opioid & alcohol consumption

• Increase abstinence

• Decrease criminal activity

• Increase employment
• Improve mental health

Question 17: The best way to handle a crisis situation is to

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prevent it.

Question 18: common relapse triggers

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• unpleasant emotion

• interpersonal conflict

• Social pressure

Question 19: meds for tobacco

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Nicotine replacement therapy, bupropion, varenicline (chantix)

Question 20: Features of modern day treatment practices

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• Focus on client competencies & strengths

• Individualized client centered treatment