RADT

What basic ethical principles assumes that individuals have that individuals have the right to live their lives as long as their actions do not interfere with the welfare of others?

Autonomy

Which of the following steps was "Not" Listed as part of the decision making framework for systematically choosing a course of action when ethical codes do not specify how to act in particular situations?

Choose a course of action

Which is the "connecting issue" among the general principals outlined in TIP 37 Chapter 8 "Ethical Issues"?

Confidentiality

You have a client come in with HIV and is homosexual. The group counseling process is a big part of your program. The group has made numerous negative comments about AIDS and the gay community. Your inflicted about how the group will be fair. What do you do?

Consult with your supervisor and let them make the choice.

What is nonmaleficence?

Do no harm

What are the specific ethical issues that predominate in the substance abuse and HIV/AIDS treatment field?

Duty to treat/Duty to warn

After a substance abuse counselor has acquired 20,000 hours of counseling experience and has remained in good standing with their board certification they are considered professionally competent and are no longer required to seek ongoing education.

False

Individuals who have merely applied to a treatment program but never attended are not covered under the standards of 42 CFR part 2.

False

The alcoholism and drug counselor should establish financial arrangements in professional practice and in accord with the state board of California of consumer affairs.

False

What US Department announced SEP's is an effective strategy to prevent HIV?

HHS

What type of approach does ethics use to deal with normal issues?

Intellectual

What are three basic principles?

Nonmaleficence, autonomy, justice.

Counselors who feel uncomfortable working with HIV infected individuals should

Recognize any biases and consult with a supervisor.

Which of the following was "Not" Listed as one of the several important responsibilities counselors are charged with that have to do with promoting client welfare and protecting client rights?

Respecting client diversity by working in a culturally sensitive manner.

Which of the following was "Not" included in the specific information that must be provided on the clients consent to release information?

The clients primary diagnose and any other co-occurring disorders.

Counter-transference occurs when the counselor loses his/herself objectively and becomes overwhelmed ,angry or bereft when hearing a clients story.

True

Ethicalness and the legality of an action or two different things, and occasionally they are in conflict.

True

If counselors do not evaluate how their personal beliefs and concerns effect to the counseling process they could pursue personal agendas with clients thereby reducing treatment quality.

True

The common phrase for "duty to warn" in the counseling profession is referred to as the Tarasoff. law

True

The first step in culturally sensitive counseling is to obtain the education and guidance necessary to understand that culture, and to process any feelings that could interfere with counselor empathy.

True