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Chemical Dependency Counselor License Exam - Question List

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11.

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? Choose all that apply.

  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
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12. To assess families while establishing a possible suicide risk for a client which assessment is recommended?
  1. FTQ.
  2. Genogram.
  3. Family interview.
  4. A & C.
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13. A client disclosed the behavior before coming into treatment during which he had started masturbating while watching his teenage girl bath through a peephole. During which category would that disorder fall into? Choose those that apply.
  1. Substance Use Disorder.
  2. Substance Induced Disorder.
  3. Substance Abuse Delirium.
  4. Substance Dependence.
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14.

Some of the Cluster B personality disorders in the DSM-5 code often co-occur with substance abuse. Which statements explain the importance of being familiar these disorders? Choose all that apply.

  1. This knowledge is needed to complete and interpret a comprehensive diagnostic impression of a client.
  2. The counselor needs to be able to recognize disorders that might interfere with the course of treatment in order to know how best to deal with it.
  3. It is not your concern; your concern is the course of a client’s substance abuse treatment.
  4. It is important to be able to describe these orders in detail to the client so that the client can correct it.
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15. An assessment is a collaboration involving the counselor and the client during which information is gathered and interpreted for the purpose of planning treatment and evaluation progress. What tool is not utilized?
  1. Laboratory tests
  2. Interviews
  3. The Big Book of Alcoholics Anonymous
  4. Counselor’s observations
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