Alcohol and Drug Counselor Exam Prep - Question List

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81.

Which organ is alcohol broken down and metabolized?

  1. The stomach
  2. The small intestine
  3. The stomach and the liver
  4. The liver
82.

A heroin addict has been sentenced to a halfway house after being released from a one-year jail term. He has a history of many arrests and long-term drug usage. What are the best strategies to follow to promote his continued chemical abstinence? 

  1. Enroll him in a methadone program
  2. Take unscheduled urine samples and give him one relapse chance
  3. Require weekly attendance to NA meetings and counseling
  4. None of the above
  5. Both B and C
83.

A baby born to a mother addicted to cocaine might show the following symptoms at birth:

  1. Vomiting.
  2. Irritability.
  3. High pitched cry.
  4. All of the above.
84.

An in-patient client in recovery with major depression who is unable to do the activities of daily living (ADL). What may need to be included in a treatment plan?

  1. Encourage the client’s peers to confront the client and let him know the effects of idleness
  2. Perform the ADLs for the client until the client can complete these activities independently.
  3. Ensure the client’s day to provide adequate time for the completion of ADLs.
  4. Allow the client to choose the time of the day when he can do his ADLs.
  5. Schedule an Occupational Therapist to train ADL
85.

What would be helpful in the treatment of alcoholic neuropathy?

  1. B-complex vitamin supplementation
  2. 50-100 mg vitamin B1
  3. Both A and B
  4. Neither of the above

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