CAP Addictions Professional Core Knowledge and Competencies 3

Question 1

Under HIPAA and 42 CFR Part 2, which situation permits disclosure of a client's SUD treatment records without consent?

Accepted Answer

A court order meeting specific requirements

Answer

42 CFR Part 2 permits disclosure without client consent only when a court order meets the specific requirements outlined in the regulation.

Question 2

Which stage of Prochaska and DiClemente's Transtheoretical Model is characterized by a client who says 'I've been thinking about quitting, but I'm not sure'?

Accepted Answer

Contemplation

Answer

In the contemplation stage, individuals acknowledge a problem and consider change but have not yet committed to a specific plan or timeline.

Question 3

A counselor who uses their personal recovery story excessively in sessions to advise clients is demonstrating which ethical concern?

Accepted Answer

Countertransference

Answer

Countertransference occurs when a counselor's unresolved personal issues influence their professional behavior, such as overusing personal experience in ways that redirect focus from the client.

Question 4

Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) is primarily caused by:

Accepted Answer

Prenatal exposure to alcohol

Answer

FASD results from prenatal alcohol exposure, which disrupts fetal brain development and causes a range of cognitive, behavioral, and physical disabilities.

Question 5

Which brief intervention tool uses a 10-item questionnaire to screen for alcohol use disorders and is widely used in primary care settings?

Accepted Answer

AUDIT

Answer

The Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT), developed by the WHO, is a validated 10-item screening tool used in healthcare settings to identify hazardous and harmful alcohol use.

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CAP Addictions Professional Core Knowledge and Competencies 3