CBHT CBHT Substance Use and Co-occurring Disorders 3

Question 1

The CAGE questionnaire is a brief screening tool used to assess:

Accepted Answer

Alcohol use disorder

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Risk of suicide

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Presence of an anxiety disorder

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Cognitive impairment

Question 2

Self-medication hypothesis suggests that individuals with mental health disorders use substances primarily to:

Accepted Answer

Relieve or manage distressing psychiatric symptoms

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Enhance social skills and popularity

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Deliberately cause harm to themselves

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Follow peer pressure exclusively

Question 3

A CBHT should recognize that which of the following is a stimulant drug?

Accepted Answer

Cocaine

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Heroin

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Benzodiazepines

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Alcohol

Question 4

When a client with a co-occurring disorder stops taking prescribed psychiatric medication without consulting their provider, a CBHT should:

Accepted Answer

Document the observation and report it to the supervising clinician

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Encourage the client since medication is optional

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Obtain new medication from a pharmacy on the client's behalf

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Tell the client to restart the medication immediately without consulting a clinician

Question 5

Which of the following statements about alcohol is correct?

Accepted Answer

Alcohol is a depressant that slows CNS activity

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Alcohol is a stimulant that increases CNS activity

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Alcohol has no effect on mood or cognition

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Alcohol is classified as an opioid

Question 6

Naloxone (Narcan) is used to:

Accepted Answer

Reverse opioid overdose

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Treat alcohol withdrawal

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Reduce cravings for stimulants

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Manage symptoms of benzodiazepine dependence