Alcohol and Drug Counselor Exam Prep

Category - Treatment Plan

Until last month, Marisa had a job, owned her home, and served as one of the chaperones for her children’s school events.  She admits some of her problems are related to recreational cocaine usage. After her trial for forgery, she is participating in counseling as part of a court mandate so that she will be able to see her children again. She has not seen or heard from any friends in three months and is currently in foreclosure on her home. Which of the following would be an appropriate list of her environmental and psychosocial factors?

  1. Legal, social, support, financial
  2. Home life, social life, justice system
  3. Friends, money, children, crime
  4. None of the above
Explanation

Answer: A - An appropriate list of important contextual issues would include references to the areas of the client’s life that are presently impacted by stressors. Legal (crime, court proceedings), social (friendships, relationships), support (family), and financial (financial difficulty) problems are all presently contributing to this client’s situation.

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