Alcohol and Drug Counselor Exam Prep - Question List

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56. During a crisis situation, it is important to prevent extreme mental, physical, behavioral and emotional reactions. A system of interventions begins shortly after the incident by a team of highly skilled professionals. This team normally includes mental health experts, support personnel and clergy. The intervention system includes support groups, stress management and one-on-one programs. What system is being described?
  1. Critical incident stress management
  2. Critical incident post reactive
  3. Positive debriefing
  4. None of the above
57. Clinical social work interventions often require therapy to help a client overcome dysfunctional thinking. A professional would start by identifying assumptions the individual makes and locate those thoughts that are unrealistic. What form of therapy is being described?
  1. Behavior therapy
  2. Reality therapy
  3. Cognitive therapy
  4. Antipathy therapy
58.
Kaz wants to stop biting his nails, so he rubs a strong bitter paste under his nails to make his nails taste bad. What technique is Kaz using to stop biting his nails?
  1. Avulsion
  2. Aversion
  3. Avian
  4. Cognitive Dissonance
59.

True or false: fentanyl is legal for some applications.

  1. True
  2. False
60.

A seventeen year old girl is arrested for possession. She denies using drugs saying she was given some just before arrested. She is pregnant. Recently the procedure has been to jail pregnant chemical abusers until delivery to protect the unborn child. As this is the child's first arrest the judge is reluctant to do that. As your treatment center provides education to that precinct your center was called. What course would you advise?

  1. Administer the TWEAK and give the results to the judge to decide.
  2. Administer the TWEAK, interview the adolescence and parents to determine the extent of the drug usage. Recommend appropriate treatment outside of jail if the interview and assessment indicates a beginning drug dependency and one is available that is bette
  3. Do your best to persuade the judge to keep the adolescent in jail until delivery as releasing her would put the child at risk.
  4. Talk to the parents about begging the judge to refer the adolescent to your treatment center as you treat adolescents and have a good program.

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