CAADC Evidence-Based Counseling Models 3

Question 1

What is the 'spirit' of Motivational Interviewing?

Accepted Answer

The philosophy of partnership, acceptance, compassion, and evocation guiding the therapeutic relationship

Answer

The spirit encompasses Partnership, Acceptance, Compassion, and Evocation (PACE).

Question 2

How does the Marlatt and Gordon Relapse Prevention model conceptualize relapse?

Accepted Answer

A gradual process involving a predictable chain of events that can be interrupted at multiple points

Answer

The model views relapse as a process with identifiable cognitive and behavioral patterns.

Question 3

What approach uses a 'decisional balance' exercise to explore ambivalence?

Accepted Answer

Motivational Interviewing / Motivational Enhancement Therapy

Answer

Decisional balance systematically explores pros and cons of both continuing use and making changes.

Question 4

Which evidence-based treatment was tested in Project MATCH alongside CBT and MET?

Accepted Answer

Twelve-Step Facilitation (TSF)

Answer

TSF is a structured protocol that systematically introduces clients to 12-step concepts and facilitates engagement.

Question 5

How does Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) approach substance use disorders?

Accepted Answer

ACT uses psychological flexibility, mindfulness, and values-based action to change the function of substance use rather than directly targeting thoughts

Answer

ACT changes the relationship between the person and their urges rather than trying to eliminate them.

CAADC - Certified Advanced Addiction & Drug Counselor Practice Test

CAADC - Certified Advanced Addiction & Drug Counselor Practice Test

CAADC Evidence-Based Counseling Models 3