CRS Substance Use Disorder Assessment & Treatment 2

Question 1

The AUDIT (Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test) is primarily designed to screen for which condition?

Accepted Answer

Hazardous and harmful alcohol use

Answer

The AUDIT was developed by the WHO to identify hazardous and harmful patterns of alcohol consumption.

Question 2

Which treatment approach involves helping clients explore and resolve ambivalence about changing their substance use behavior?

Accepted Answer

Motivational Interviewing

Answer

Motivational Interviewing is a client-centered counseling style specifically designed to elicit behavior change by helping clients explore and resolve ambivalence.

Question 3

A client presents with pinpoint pupils, respiratory depression, and unconsciousness. Which substance is most likely involved?

Accepted Answer

Opioids

Answer

Pinpoint (miotic) pupils, respiratory depression, and decreased consciousness are the classic triad of opioid overdose.

Question 4

In the DSM-5, how many criteria must be met within a 12-month period to diagnose a Substance Use Disorder?

Accepted Answer

At least 2

Answer

DSM-5 requires at least 2 of 11 criteria within a 12-month period for a Substance Use Disorder diagnosis.

Question 5

Which medication is an opioid partial agonist approved for office-based treatment of opioid use disorder?

Accepted Answer

Buprenorphine

Answer

Buprenorphine is a partial opioid agonist that can be prescribed in office-based settings under the Drug Addiction Treatment Act.

(CRS) Certified Recovery Specialist Practice Test

(CRS) Certified Recovery Specialist Practice Test

CRS Substance Use Disorder Assessment & Treatment 2