CBHCM Community Resources and Referral Systems 2

Question 1

A client with a co-occurring substance use disorder and serious mental illness needs treatment. Which community resource would BEST meet this need?

Accepted Answer

An integrated dual diagnosis treatment program

Answer

A primary care physician's office providing medication only

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A housing authority office

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A vocational rehabilitation center

Question 2

What is the purpose of a resource utilization review in behavioral health case management?

Accepted Answer

To evaluate whether clients are accessing appropriate services in a cost-effective manner

Answer

To reduce the total number of community resources available to clients

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To determine which case managers need additional supervision

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To audit insurance company billing practices

Question 3

Which service model integrates primary care and behavioral health services in one location to improve access and coordination?

Accepted Answer

Collaborative Care or Co-located Integrated Care

Answer

Assertive Community Treatment (ACT)

Answer

Intensive Case Management (ICM)

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Forensic Case Management

Question 4

A case manager discovers that a referral resource is no longer accepting new clients. What is the BEST immediate action?

Accepted Answer

Document the barrier and identify alternative resources to meet the client's need

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Close the case and wait for the resource to reopen

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Ask the client to contact the resource independently in the future

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Report the resource to the state licensing board

Question 5

Which government benefit program provides monthly income support to disabled individuals with limited resources and is commonly utilized by behavioral health clients?

Accepted Answer

SSI (Supplemental Security Income)

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SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)

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WIC (Women, Infants, and Children)

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TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families)

Question 6

What is a key characteristic that distinguishes peer support services from other community resources?

Accepted Answer

Support is offered by individuals with lived experience of mental health or substance use challenges

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Services are provided exclusively by licensed psychiatrists

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Services focus exclusively on medication management

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Programs are restricted to inpatient hospital settings only

Question 7

When evaluating community resources for a client, which factor is MOST important for ensuring the resource will effectively meet the client's needs?

Accepted Answer

The resource's cultural competence and ability to serve the client's specific population

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The resource's geographic proximity to the case manager's office

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The number of years the organization has been in operation

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The organization's annual operating budget