TSS TSS Recovery & Rehabilitation Planning Questions and Answers 2

Question 1

Motivational interviewing (MI) is useful in trauma recovery because it:

Accepted Answer

Helps survivors resolve ambivalence about change and strengthens their own motivation for recovery

Answer

MI helps trauma survivors identify and strengthen their own motivation for change, which is especially important when ambivalence about treatment is high.

Question 2

Relapse prevention planning for trauma survivors with co-occurring substance use should include:

Accepted Answer

Identifying trauma triggers linked to substance use and developing coping strategies specific to those triggers

Answer

Effective relapse prevention for dual-diagnosis survivors must identify trauma triggers for substance use and target coping strategies at those specific links.

Question 3

The primary goal of the stabilization phase in complex trauma treatment is:

Accepted Answer

Developing emotion regulation skills, safety, and grounding before processing traumatic memories

Answer

Stabilization builds the regulatory and safety resources needed to tolerate later trauma processing without becoming overwhelmed.

Question 4

In trauma recovery planning, 'integration' refers to:

Accepted Answer

Weaving the traumatic experience into one's life narrative in a way that allows for coherent identity and meaning

Answer

Integration means the trauma is woven into a coherent life narrative rather than being a fragmented, disabling intrusion.

Question 5

Discharge planning for a trauma survivor should ensure:

Accepted Answer

Connection to ongoing community supports, clear crisis plan, and follow-up appointments before discharge

Answer

Safe discharge requires ensuring community connections, a crisis plan, and follow-up to prevent relapse and abandonment after acute care.

TSS - Trauma-Skilled Specialist Certification Practice Test

TSS - Trauma-Skilled Specialist Certification Practice Test

TSS TSS Recovery & Rehabilitation Planning Questions and Answers 2