HSVC 104- Chapters 9-13
The rules for the alcoholic family, according to Claudia Black, are
"don't talk, don't trust, don't feel"
Why, according to the authors, are 12-step programs such as AA, GA, or NA compatible with a harm reduction philosophy?
12-step programs encourage people to decide for themselves if they have a problem with addiction and a desire to stop
Women make up approximately___% of AA membership (as of 2014).
38%
A fundamental difference between AA meetings and 12-Step treatment model is:
AA meetings stress the voluntary nature of attendance
A major thesis of chapter 10 on family counseling is that:
Addiction is a family illness
The transmission of HIV, one of the most devastating effects of substance abuse, is highest in which population?
African American communities
The racial/ethnic group that has the most variation in addiction status is
Asian American and Pacific Islanders
Visitors who want to attend a twelve-step group in the community should:
Attend an open meeting
A city that is singled out for excellence in harm reduction initiatives is
Baltimore, MD
Family therapy as a profession is criticized in the text for its use of a traditional_____model.
Classic symptoms
SMART recovery is drawn from the principles of:
Cognitive-behavioral therapy
McGoldrick et al. in their book on ethnic families bring our attention to:
Differences in the definition of what a family is
12 Step groups and 12-Step facilitation are one and the same.
False
If the client is unmotivated for change, family counseling is premature.
False
The following statements are true regarding gambling except
Following the Recession of 2008, casinos suffered grave losses
Which of the following is a spiritually-based mutual help program?
Gamblers Anonymous
"Cross-talk" in a 12-step meeting means:
Giving advice or rebutting someone's point
The Twelve Traditions are:
Guidelines for the functioning of the program in the community
Family group conferencing used in child welfare programming
Has roots in indigenous customs
According to research, drug free laws
Have done little to protect children
What cultural issues surfaced in the case of Todd, a Chinese immigrant?
He believed that gambling is just a normal pastime
Which of the following statements are true?
In 1997, Congress enacted removal of coverage for all disabilities that were due exclusively
Which of the following are possible conditions of marginalized people that make engagement more difficult?
Lack of language to negotiate the treatment system
According to "the metaphor of disease": alcoholism is a threefold disease that includes which of the following?
Mental, physical, and spiritual
The following statements regarding welfare reforms are true except:
No state has passed legislation refusing welfare aid to people with drug felony records
Which of the following is a type of group not found in specialized AA meetings?
Persons with problem gambling as well as alcoholism
Which characteristics does not describe the characteristics of moderation management members:
Poor elderly
In situations of domestic violence, the counselor is advised by the text authors to:
Refer the violent partner to a batterers' group
The Community Reinforcement and Family Training Approach (CRAFT)
Teaching family members how to provide positive feedback to the addicted member
Since, a significant change that has emerged is
That more white women in proportion are coming to prison due to meth involvement
According to the Fair Sentencing Act of 2010 signed by President Obama
The 100-to-1 sentencing disparity is now reduced to 18-1
Why is the traditional medical model inadequate in dealing with the impact of racial, cultural, ethnic, and class issues?
The assumption by the medical model that everyone goes through the same stages of progression and recovery
The book Orange Is the New Black is concerned with
The need to reform criminal conspiracy laws
Why have racial categories lost meaning?
The reality of our multicultural world
Why is social class an important variable to consider in addiction treatment?
Treatment options my be out of reach financially
According to the text, "crack babies" could more accurately be called poverty babies
True
Citizens living under regimes of prohibition such as in the United States take more drugs than citizens living in more liberal countries such as the Netherlands or Norway
True
The CRAFT approach to family treatment and Al-Anons are somewhat contradictory.
True
A ecosystems framework relevant to the family:
Views members in constant interaction
Which of the following describes the stance of 12-step programs on the 12 steps?
Working the steps is SUGGESTED for a sustained recovery
In AA, the concept of a "higher power" can be all of the following, except:
any Christian religious concept
Moderation Management (MM) is best suited for:
individuals who want to drink moderately
The primary goal of SMART Recovery include:
teaching people how to manage thoughts, feelings, and behavior
People who attend GA meetings
tend to be older with more debt
A formidable barrier to treatment access in the Hispanic/Latino population is:
the lack of language-appropriate services
Recovery Community Centers (RCC) assume that:
there is no universally effective professional intervention for severe alcohol or drug problems
