The person who has a substance abuse disorder will always have that disorder. Which of the following reactions is most appropriate, according to your text?

a. Not true! Once the person stops using the substance the condition is no longer diagnosable.
b. True, but only if the person stops abusing the chemical before the age of 25, when s/he becomes an adult with full neurological capacity.
c. This issue has not been resolved yet.
d. Possibly, although this is only true for alcoholism and not illicit drugs.


c. This issue has not been resolved yet.

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A group proposal should contain all of the following EXCEPT

a. the basic purposes of the group. b. the population to be served. c. a complete psychological profile of each of the prospective group members. d. a clear rationale for the group.

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Which of the following is NOT true about intelligence testing?

a. There is a great deal of controversy over the definition of intelligence. b. Intelligence tests can only be administered by professional counselor. c. An intelligence test is used to determine eligibility for special education services. d. An intelligence test is used to determine effective treatment plans.

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Psychological homework would tend to be employed by which set of theoretical orientations?

A. Multimodal, psychodynamic, strategic B. REBT, behavioral, multimodal C. Behavioral, cognitive, existential D. Structural, REBT, person-centered

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Providing clarity about the effectiveness about practice can be passed along to improve:

a. Justification of research b. Outcomes c. Personal values and beliefs d. Efficiency

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