CRC CRC Trauma-Informed Care

Question 1

What is the core principle of trauma-informed care (TIC) that distinguishes it from traditional approaches?

Accepted Answer

Shifting from 'What's wrong with you?' to 'What happened to you?'

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Focusing on diagnosing trauma disorders

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Requiring clients to disclose all trauma before receiving services

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Providing therapy for all traumatic events

Question 2

SAMHSA's trauma-informed approach is built on six key principles. Which of the following is one of them?

Accepted Answer

Safety

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Confrontation

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Compliance

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Diagnosis

Question 3

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) research found a strong link between childhood trauma and:

Accepted Answer

Adult health problems including substance use disorders

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Academic achievement only

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Career outcomes exclusively

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Social media usage patterns

Question 4

A trauma-informed recovery coach understands that a client's angry outburst during a session is MOST LIKELY:

Accepted Answer

A trauma response that deserves a calm, non-reactive response

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A sign the client is not motivated to recover

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Grounds for terminating the coaching relationship

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Evidence the client needs medication management

Question 5

Which of the following BEST describes 'secondary traumatic stress' as it relates to recovery coaches?

Accepted Answer

Emotional distress resulting from exposure to clients' traumatic experiences

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Trauma that occurs after a relapse

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A physical injury sustained while working

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Burnout from administrative workload

Question 6

A recovery coach who uses trauma-informed practices will AVOID which of the following?

Accepted Answer

Retraumatizing clients by requiring detailed trauma disclosure

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Providing psychoeducation about trauma

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Creating a safe and welcoming environment

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Respecting client autonomy and choice