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Alcohol and Drug Counselor Exam Prep

Category - Treatment Plan

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Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) is a structured therapy program.  There are typically 4 requirements for patients undergoing DBT. Which of the following is NOT one of those requirements?

  1. To remain in therapy for a specified time period
  2. To work on reducing suicidal behavior
  3. To have intermittent telephone contact with the therapist
  4. To attend skills training
Explanation
Answer: C - Intermittent telephone contact, although sometimes present in a therapeutic relationship, is not a requirement of DBT. The four requirements are to remain in therapy for an agreed-upon amount of time, to work on reducing suicidal behavior, to work on any behaviors that interfere with therapy, and to attend skills training.
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