Which of the following are important activities for counselors who work with addictions and CODs within a Twelve Step model to engage clients in?
a. doing step work
b. getting a temporary sponsor
c. getting sufficient exercise
d. both a and b
Q. 2For those counselors who work with addictive and COD clients within a Twelve Step model, they should be familiar with which of the following texts:
a. Feeling Good Handbook
b. Sponsor's Guide
c. Big Book
d. Hazelton Dictionary
Q. 3The ACA Code of Ethics states that counselors may only practice within areas in which they have received the necessary education, training, experience and supervision.
a. True
b. False
Q. 4According to SAMHSA, research suggests that the occurrence of addictive disorders and other mental health disorders is not highly correlated.
a. True
b. False
Q. 5Confrontation as a counseling technique has been found to be effective in working with clients diagnosed with substance abuse disorders.
a. True
b. False
Q. 6When assessing a client with both a psychiatric problem and an addiction, the one that came first is usually primary and is important to address for relapse prevention.
a. True
b. False
Q. 7According to SAMHSA, all of the following client ethnicities are more inclined to self-report a lower level of functioning and to be seen by clinical staff as experiencing more serious symptomatology except:
a. European Americans
b. African-Americans
c. Latino/Hispanics
d. Asian-Americans