NAADAC Module 2 Practice Test

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• Which treatment programs are typically viewed as crisis intervention rather than a complete treatment process?
• The holding of conflicting beliefs by never thinking about them at the same time is considered which defense mechanism?
• Cue exposure treatment is designed to offset relapse by doing what?
• The belief that growth occurs through genuine contact between the client and the addiction counselor, rather than from the counselor's interpretations or techniques, is an important principle in which therapy?
• A client who has pride in his own ethnic group, as well as a degree of comfort operating in middle class America is referred to as what?
• Which term describes consistency between self-perceptions and experience?
• Which therapy is most closely associated with self-actualization and client autonomy?
• Which are the stages of change model?
• Which description best captures recovery-oriented practices in NAADAC Module 2?
• What best describes evidence-based practice in addiction treatment?
• Differential diagnosis in assessment involves what?
• What best describes harm reduction in addiction treatment?
• The belief that people are capable, resourceful, trustworthy, and capable of self-direction is consistent with which counseling theory?
• Which therapy aims to help individuals recognize irrational thinking and replace it with rational, goal-oriented behavior?
• Which best describes the difference between confidentiality and privileged communication?
• Which defense mechanism is characterized by separating conflicting ideas into distinct compartments to avoid conflict?
• Which statement best describes contingency management in addiction treatment?
• What is the role of supervision in addiction counseling?
• Which of the following best reflects trauma-informed care principles?
• Define dual diagnosis.
• Which instrument is used to assess a client's level of psychoactive substance abuse?
• Active forgetting of unpleasant thoughts or experiences is which defense mechanism?
• Redirecting anger from a dangerous target to a less threatening object describes which defense mechanism?
• The purpose of the screening process during an evaluation is to do what?
• Passive-aggressive behavior typically serves to:
• How does positive psychology inform addiction treatment?
• Which therapy emphasizes experiencing the present moment and uniting mind and body to achieve wholeness?
• What treatment programs are not usually seen as a complete treatment process but as a method of crisis intervention or a prelude to more extended treatment?
• In working with minors, which confidentiality element is essential?
• Which option BEST identifies an element not typically included in informed consent?
• Relapse prevention strategies typically include which components?
• Mental illness and chemical abuse is abbreviated using what acronym?
• Which counseling approach is also known as person-centered counseling, emphasizing a therapeutic relationship with unconditional positive regard?
• Attributing one's own traits and emotions to someone else describes which defense mechanism?
• Which action best demonstrates ethical practice when making referrals and maintaining boundaries?
• A return to an earlier, less mature developmental state in response to anxiety or guilt is a form of which defense mechanism?
• A person to person therapeutic relationship between helper and client based on mutual trust, genuineness, warmth, and deep, nonjudgmental understanding where unconditional positive regard and acceptance are prized is an assertion of which counseling approach? (also referred to as person-centered counseling)
• Which therapy emphasizes reaching one's potential for self-actualization?
• History of communication patterns and the generation history of addiction and mental health problems are associated with interview questions regarding what?
• How do counselors address safety and crisis planning?
• Which screening tool is not typically used in admissions?
• In rational emotive behavioral therapy, which factor contributes to the onset and maintenance of a psychoactive substance use disorder?
• What term describes the counselor's unconscious redirection of feelings toward a client?
• Creating an imaginary success to fulfill desires is which defense mechanism?
• A withdrawal into passivity in response to anxiety or painful situations is considered which defense mechanism?
• Which is a core component of Behavioral Therapy?
• Which is a key element of a discharge/transition plan?
• Which statement best describes cultural humility?
• What defines cultural competence in addiction counseling?
• In trauma-informed care, which elements are essential?
• Which practice BEST minimizes risk in dual relationships?
• When working with a client who has relapsed, it is most important to do what?
• Passive-aggressive behavior is best described as:
• The term for psychotherapy provided in a short time frame, usually between three and five sessions, is?
• What is recovery-oriented systems of care?
• Which items are included as required competencies in NAADAC Module 2?
• What is an essential aspect of integrated treatment for dual diagnosis?
• Which counseling therapy aims to produce rapid internally motivated change and mobilize the client's own resources for change?
• Which of the following is not typically associated with passive-aggressive behavior?
• A common synonym related to passive-aggressive behavior is:
• A treatment approach in which psychoactive substance dependence is seen as an attempt to self-medicate internal pain is known as which therapy?
• Which item is NOT a component of evidence-based practice in addiction treatment?
• What constitutes a dual relationship and why is it avoided in substance use counseling?
• Informed consent in counseling involves which elements?
• What is the purpose of treatment planning in addiction counseling?
• Which counseling setting provides a chance to assess family dynamics, barriers to recovery, and enabling behaviors?
• Which approach is a goal-directed, collaborative method using structured questions to facilitate change?
• True or false: Passive-aggressive behavior is always clearly observable as direct anger.
• Signs that someone may be engaging in passive-aggressive behavior include:
• What does cultural competence in NAADAC Module 2 entail?
• When a family system is disrupted by psychoactive substance dependence, it tends to do what?
• What is the role of family in relapse prevention?
• Which therapy is rooted in psychodynamic principles, including the influence of unconscious processes and early experiences?
• A person who takes pride in their ethnic group and functions in middle-class American society is described as which term?
• What does family systems theory in addiction treatment emphasize?
• The displacement of client feelings onto the counselor is called what?
• In group counseling, which approach best protects privacy and maintains trust?
• How should recovery-oriented practice address community integration?
• What is the overall goal of a recovery-oriented approach?
• A defense mechanism in which a person justifies unacceptable behavior with excuses is called what?
• Under HIPAA and NAADAC ethics, what is a counselor's obligation regarding client confidentiality?
• Which quality is empirically linked to effective counseling?
• A defense mechanism that involves denying painful thoughts is called what?
• What is counselor impairment and how should it be managed?
• An effective intervention to reduce passive-aggressive behavior includes:
• Which therapy centers on the present experience and aims to integrate mind and body for wholeness?
• What is the purpose of a discharge/transition plan?
• Which screening tools are commonly used in admissions to addiction treatment?
• When should termination occur?
• How should counselor handle self-disclosure?
• A systematic application of learning principles and techniques to the treatment of behavioral disorders utilizing a wide range of procedures is a counseling approach known as what?
• The systematic process by which a client becomes known to the addiction counselor and/or program is known as what?
• The prevention of dangerous behaviors or desires by adopting and expressing opposite beliefs or behaviors describes which defense mechanism?
• Attempting to atone for negative behavior or impulses is considered which defense mechanism?
• Which theory examines how early life ego states influence current emotions and actions?
• What is 'therapeutic boundary crossing' vs 'boundary violation'?
• Interpersonal skills, less confrontation and the frequent use of empathy are qualities that have empirically found to be characteristics of what?
• Which counseling therapy aims to produce rapid internally motivated change by mobilizing the client's own resources?
• Settling of affairs, giving away prized possessions and statements of worthlessness are often overt signs of what?
• What is the primary purpose of the NAADAC Code of Ethics in clinical practice?
• What are ethical issues surrounding referrals and boundaries?
• A good treatment plan generally consists of what elements?
• Quantity, frequency of use, patterns over time and progression are necessary questions when taking the client's what?
• How should counselors address gender, sexual orientation, and identity in treatment?
• Which conditions are commonly relevant to SUD?
• Which therapy uses direct observation of client responses to a series of structured questions to guide change?
• Which item is NOT typically included in a treatment plan?
• An intervention approach to reduce passive-aggressive behavior is to:
• Which therapy uses modeling, reinforcement, and situational inducement to alter behavior?
• Which counseling approach is characterized by focusing on observable behavior and applying learning principles to modify behavior?
• Which of the following is a core principle of trauma-informed care?
• What is the role of a treatment plan in case management?
• Which therapy is characterized by a short-term, goal-oriented approach that uses focused questioning to achieve change?
• Which therapy focuses on helping clients fulfill their needs through responsible behavior, rather than punishment or coercion?
• Reality therapy is described as teaching people to do what?
• Which option is NOT listed as a NAADAC Module 2 competency?
• Form of cognitive-behavior therapy which emphasizes a philosophic and active, directive approach to prevention and treatment of disorders is known as what counseling approach? Emphasizes the importance of logical, rational thought processes.
• Which of the following is an example of an evidence-based practice for relapse prevention?
• What is the difference between screening and assessment?
• What response deals with the implicit part of a client's message? (hint: differs from a listening response)
• Which describes client-centered approach?
• Which of the following is a common example of passive-aggressive behavior?
• The 'grandfather' of all self-help groups is known as what?
• Following abstinence, a client experiences anxiety when passing old triggers; which strategy would a behavioral therapist most likely use?
• Direct, deliberate efforts to cancel out a harmful impulse by performing the opposite action is which defense mechanism?
• The relationship between passive-aggressive behavior and direct aggression is that passive-aggressive behavior:
• The stage in sexual identity development where the client begins to entertain the possibility that they might be gay is called what?
• During evaluation, the screening process helps determine if the client has dual disorders, is a good fit for the program, and what else?
• Which therapy emphasizes growth through a genuine relationship and the client's subjective experience rather than the therapist's techniques?
• The DAST is used to assess a client's what?
• Which therapy emphasizes rational thinking and uses a directive approach to treatment of disorders?
• An example of a transitional state crisis stressor is?
• When working with minors, which practice best ensures appropriate confidentiality?
• In Adlerian therapy, which feeling is central as a motivator of behavior?
• Which element is typically part of a crisis safety plan?
• Which statement best describes recovery capital components?
• In the context of integrated care for co-occurring disorders, what is a primary purpose?
• Which counseling approach holds that drug use is influenced by inner unconscious drives seeking immediate satisfaction and pleasure?
• What is mandated reporting and when must a counselor report?
• In workplace contexts, passive-aggressive behavior may present as:
• Which statement about pharmacotherapy in addiction treatment is accurate and which medications illustrate it?
• In dual diagnosis care, what is the recommended approach?
• Which therapy analyzes ego states and how they influence present feelings and behaviors?
• What is meant by client self-determination and how is it respected?
• If a counselor self-discloses personal information too early in treatment, the client may feel what?
• Which statement best describes how cognitive-behavioral therapy helps clients in substance use disorder treatment?
• Which statement is not a typical benefit of accurate documentation?
• What is recovery capital?
• In sexual identity development, which stage involves considering the possibility of a gay identity but not yet committing?
• What is cultural humility and why is it important?
• Discharging hostile feelings on a person or object less dangerous than the original arousing target is which defense mechanism?
• Adopting the opposite attitude to conceal unacceptable impulses is which defense mechanism?
• Brief therapy is typically how many sessions?
• Which of the following is a key element of Adlerian therapy?
• Which therapy stresses awareness of feelings in the here and now and is a form of humanistic psychotherapy?
• Which counseling approach seeks to fulfill basic needs through responsible behavior?
• Which situation is an example of mandated reporting?
• Mental reshaping of reality to suit inner needs is referred to as which defense mechanism?
• What is a primary rationale for accurate and timely documentation?
• What is the role of ethics in record-keeping and confidentiality for counselors?
• Which option best describes how counselors should support recovery in the community?
• A program level that can be effective for those adolescent clients whose lives were productive prior to their dependency is?
• A sub-stage of group growth most likely characterized by conflict is known as what?
• What is motivational interviewing and why is it used in substance use treatment?
• The gratification of frustrated desires in imaginary achievements is considered which defense mechanism?
• Theories based on the adult children of alcoholics and inner child concepts are based on which counseling therapy?
• The most widely overlooked population of psychoactive substance dependents are?
• Which counseling skill ties together multiple themes in the client's messages?
• A characterizing tactic of passive-aggressive individuals is:
• Establishing a clear system of ongoing support for a client after treatment ends is called what?
• Integrated treatment for co-occurring disorders focuses on?
• Which statement about screening is true?
• Which item is not a hallmark of passive-aggressive behavior?
• What term describes the implicit content of a client’s message that requires a different type of response from a listener?
• Which counseling theory emphasizes personal responsibility for actions and their consequences?
• Which statement best describes passive-aggressive behavior as a defense mechanism?
• A Biopsychosocial assessment considers which factors?
• Which statement reflects a client's right in informed consent?
• In therapy, addressing passive-aggressive behavior often focuses on: