FREE Chemical Dependency Counselor Question and Answers

Question 1

Which psychological condition is evaluated by the acronym SIGECAPS?

Accepted Answer

Depression

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Anxiety

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Mania

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Paranoia

Question 2

What does the abbreviation BIRP progress note mean?

Accepted Answer

Behavior, Intervention, Response, Plan

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Behavior, Integrate, Review, Propose

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Behavior, Intervene, Revise, Program

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Behavior, Interview, Reaction, Purpose

Question 3

What characteristics might that issue have, according to the biopsychosocial model?

Accepted Answer

Numerous causal factors that are interconnected

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An underlying medical or physical etiology

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Both mental and physical aspects and origins

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Sociocultural and biological causative factors

Question 4

What BEST describes Malow's Hierarchy of Needs?

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A fundamental ranking of essential needs

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The way a client selects a drug of choice

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A scale of determining treatment readiness

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A model of the processes involved in change

Question 5

What is NOT a part of the fundamental intake information?

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Feelings about institutional treatment (treatment readiness, etc.)

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Substance uses (first use, current drugs, treatment, etc.)

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Mental health (diagnoses, hospitalization, treatment, etc.)

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Background (family, legal, employment, etc.)

Question 6

Why should the client and their close friends or loved ones be given the assessment's data findings?

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Client understanding affect treatment

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The client is paying for the service

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Client problems need to be aired openly

Question 7

What does a cutoff score mean when it comes to client screening?

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The threshold above which a more thorough assessment is indicated

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A score that is incomplete, having been cut off prematurely

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The final score that supersedes any other screening score obtained.

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A criteria-based score beyond which a client must be turned away