CAP Study Guide 2026
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📋 CAP Exam Format at a Glance
📚 CAP Topics to Study (23)
✍️ Sample CAP Questions & Answers
1. A client scores 8 or higher on the AUDIT. What does this score typically indicate?
An AUDIT score of 8 or higher is the standard cut-point indicating hazardous or harmful drinking patterns that warrant further assessment and possible brief intervention.
2. What is the significance of documentation in Professional Ethics?
Proper documentation supports accountability, enables quality review, and satisfies legal requirements.
3. What is the most important foundational concept in Counseling Techniques?
Core principles provide the foundation for all decision-making and practice in Counseling Techniques.
4. Which of the following best represents a 'recovery capital' asset for a client?
Recovery capital refers to internal and external resources that support recovery; a strong family support network is a key external recovery capital asset.
5. In addictions treatment, case management primarily serves to:
Case management in addictions treatment focuses on coordinating and linking clients to the full range of services they need to support recovery across multiple life domains.
6. Which of the following CE activities would NOT typically count toward CAP recertification hours?
Passive reading of journals without a documented assessment or certificate of completion does not typically qualify for CE credit.
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