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Co-Occurring Disorders Mid-term
Co-Occurring Disorders Mid-term Quizzes 1-3
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Psychology
Undergraduate 1
03/05/2013

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Term
To make more severe, bitter, violent; to aggravate; increased
Definition
a. severity
b. residual
c. exacerbate
d. epidimiology
Term
The ability to process thoughts, speech, memory; associated with awareness
Definition
a. coping skills
b. cognitive functioning
c. resiliencies
d. episode
Term
A medical model term that suggests mental illness, mental distress, abnormal or maladaptive behavior
Definition
a. psychopathology
b. multi axial
c. ego strength
d. first break
Term
A long-term occurrence, may describe length of time where a person has experienced an illness,, condition, disorder; the duration of
Definition
a. signs versus symptoms
b. severity
c. chronicity
d. adverse effects
Term
A negative outcome, harmful or undesirable
Definition
a. episode
b. severity
c. exacerbate
d. adverse effects
Term
The level of outcome or experience; the quality of being
Definition
a. severity
b. exacerbate
c. residual
d. psychopathology
Term
Interruption in social functioning
Definition
a. ego strength
b. residual
c. psychopathology
d. episode
Term
The ability to bounce back from negative events by using positive emotions to cope
Definition
a. onset
b. resiliencies
c. severity
d. epidemiology
Term
The ability to be exposed to various stressors and having the capacity to deal with it
Definition
a. residual
b. exacerbate
c. ego strength
d. episode
Term
The study of health events
Definition
a. psychopathology
b. co-occurring conditions
c. epidemiology
d. cognitive functioning
Term
Axis I is for reporting which of the following?
Definition
a. mental disorder
b. substance-related disorder
c. personality disorder
d. a and b
Term
Which of the following are essential domains of a clinical assessment?
Definition
a. general medical history
b. family history of illness
c. political views
d. a and b
Term
Which statement is NOT TRUE?
Definition
a. Axis IV is for reporting economic problems
b. Axis I is for reporting problems with access to health care services
c. Axis IV is for reporting occupational problems
d. the TR in DSM-IV-TR stands for Text Revised
Term
Which of the following is a phase of treatment as articulated in your textbook?
Definition
a. the continuation phase focuses on stabilizing the main symptoms of the condition
b. the maintenance phase focuses on developing an initial treatment plan
c. the acute phase focuses on stabilizing the main symptoms of the condition
d. the continuation phase focuses on developing an initial treatment plan
Term
Which of the following elements best predict successful treatment outcomes and treatment adherence?
Definition
a. attend to therapeutic alliance
b. exclude family support or significant others
c. minimize early warning signs
d. none of the above
Term
According to DSMV-IV-TR, multi-axial assessment or classification refers to
Definition
a. Axis I
b. Axis II and III
c. Axis IV and V
d. Axis I, II, III, IV and V
Term
A substance abuse counselor would find the following information reported by a client; not having health insurance, having a history of incarceration, disagreements with work supervisor and experiencing poor housing conditions, under which of the following Axis?
Definition
a. Axis I
b. Axis II
c. Axis III
d.Axis IV
Term
Which of the following statements is NOT FALSE?
Definition
a. in general mental health conditions, including substance-related conditions, evolve over night
b. developmentally sensitive stressors, such as social or school pressures have no bearing in the development of a mental health condition
c. environmental stressors and exposures strongly influence the development of a mental health condition
d. the stress of work retirement will not have any influence or impact on the development of a major depressive episode
Term
Which of the following will assist substance abuse counselors when working with clients experiencing co-occurring conditions?
Definition
a. knowledge of all the resources available in your community
b. examining your attitudes and perceptions
c. being aware of your own limitations
d. all of the above
Term
Which of the following is an example of an enabling behavior or attitude as discussed in your textbook?
Definition
a. failure to address the chemical dependency or the psychiatric illness in the treatment plan
b. gathering an accurate and detailed history or alcohol and other drug use, as well as psychiatric symptoms
c. including the family in the assessment or treatment process when their involvement is indicated
d. not assuming that each of the co-occurring conditions requires treatment by separate clinicians or in separate programs
Term
What are the two criteria for substance DEPENDENCE?
Definition
a. a substance is often taken in large amounts over a longer period than the person intended
b. a great deal of time is spent in activities necessary to get the substance, take the substance, or recover from its effects
c. recurrent use in situations in which use is physically hazardous, such as driving while intoxicated
d. continued use despite knowledge of having a persistent or recurrent social, occupational, psychological, or physical problem that is caused or exacerbated by the use of the substance
Term
Which one of the following is NOT an assessment issue or strategy?
Definition
a. thorough substance use history, including methods of administration and amounts of use
b. socio-political view and thoughts on public policy
c. occupational and legal issues
d. psychological, family and education
Term
Urine and blood testing for substance use (laboratory tests) are:
Definition
a. a drawback because they are highly unreliable
b. are central to every treatment program
c. can help in diagnosing substance use
d. are culturally appropriate for only some individuals
Term
Which of the following principles is incorrect?
Definition
a. recovery when supported by a professional does not involve relapse and does not require multiple episodes of treatment
b. treatment must address the multiple needs of the client
c. no single treatment is appropriate for all substance abusers
d. detoxification is only the first stage of treatment for individuals needing this service
Term
To be a supportive and effective service prover, knowledge of and links to a small network of social support and referral resources will suffice? True or False
Definition
True
False
Term
The use of medication as a treatment component to substance use is counterproductive? True or False
Definition
True
False
Term
Which statement is NOT TRUE?
Definition
a. it has been discovered that addictive drugs and alcohol work on the same parts of the brain that are involved in making food, sex and social interactions pleasurable
b. tolerance involves either a reduction in the effect of a drug over time, or the need for higher doses of a drug to achieve the same effect
c. drugs of abuse do not alter normal brain functions
d. drug withdrawal occurs after the brain 9and body) has adapted to the drug being present by making changes in its own physiology, when he amount of drug present is reduced or removed completely
Term
Which of the following areas of functioning is related to chemical dependency problems?
Definition
a. psychological and family
b. legal and social
c. economic and spiritual
d. all of the above
Term
According to ASAM, two of the six dimensions of functioning to assess in order to determine problem severity and specific treatment needs include, recovery environment and emotional a-or psychological conditions and implications. True or False
Definition
True
False
Term
Which statement is NOT FALSE?
Definition
a. the client manifests characteristic withdrawal symptoms related to types of substances used is a criteria for substance abuse
b. recurrent substance-related legal problems is a criteria for substance abuse
c. a substance is often taken to relieve or avoid withdrawal symptoms is a criteria for substance abuse
d. all of the above
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