Counseling Considerations of alternative solutions Flashcards
(106 cards)
Funding for gambling treatment is available for all of the following except:
A. Family
B. Substance Use Disorders Only
C. Significant Other
D. Loved one
B. Substance Use Disorders Only
What type of rules do dysfunctional families put in place?
A. Shut up (don’t talk)
B. Ask for help (if you must)
C. Shut Down (don’t feel)
D. Shut out (don’t trust
E. All but B
E. All but B
Family needs are a crucial part of the treatment plan for the one in recovery from gambling, of the following which is NOT suggested:
A. The treatment plan should address the needs of the family
B. The family should be included in a multidisciplinary approach
C. Identify one specific solution
D. inclusion of the family in developing goals
C. Identify one solution
Which of the following should not be included in a family screening?
A. Does the family have significant financial problems
B. How much cash has the family kept from the gambler
C. Have you been concerned about the extent of the gambling family member
D. Screen all family members for gambling
B. How much cash has the family kept from the gambler
which of the following coping strategies are not referred to as the “family dance.”
A. Maintaining family rituals
B. Ineffective problem solving
C. Talk to each other to solve problems
D. Self-Blame
C. Talk to each other to solve problems
Common denial behaviors gambling clients’ partners may exhibit include:
A. Making excuses for them
B. Be reassured by lies
C. Hold them accountable when bills go unpaid
D. Worry occasionally
E. A, B, and D
E. A, B, and D
Typical relationship issues in families with gambling disorders include all of the following except:
A. Power struggles
B. Less Intimacy
C. More time together
D. Poor Communication
C. More time together
Often loved ones adapt by:
A. Controlling
B. Listening more
C. Rescuing
D. Cooperating
E. All of the above except B
E: ALl of the above except B
Gambler family roles include all of the same roles as substance use disorder families with exception of:
A. The scapegoat
B. The hero
C. The one with gambling disorder
D. The lost child
C. The one with Gambling Disorder
Some family pressure that exist in families with gambling disorders include:
A. worrying about gambling
B. legal issues
C. safety of self and others
D: all of the above
D. all of the above
The denial phase of the family includes all but the following:
A. Occasionally worries
B. Arguments
C. Considers gambling temporary
D. Easily reassured
B. Arguments
During the stress phase, all of the following occur except
A. Accepts increased gambling
B. Spouse spends less time with family
C. Isolation
D. attempts to Control gambling
A. Accepts increased gambling
What behaviors can clinicians help families identify as not effective (mark all that apply):
A. Interrogating, lecturing, scolding or
blaming
B. Verbally or physically attacking
C. Assuming the other’s responsibilities
D. Believing false promises
E. providing a supportive environment
F. Making empty threats
G. Justifying the gambling by offering
excuses
H. Covering up the consequences of the
gambling
I. None of these, this is not the job of the therapist
A, B, C, D, F, G, H
For family members of a person with a gambling disorder, which of the following is often most upsetting?
A. credit card bills
B. Having to take over finances
C. Not knowing when/if their loved one is lying
D. Legal problems
C. not knowing when or if their loved one is lying
Someone affected by the gambling of another can seek for themselves, even if the one gambling does not seek treatment.
A. True
B. False
A. True
Someone affected by the gambling of another, can experience many of the same issues that a person with
a Gambling Disorder may face, such as:
A. Loss of Financial Security
B. Depression and thoughts of suicide
C. Loss of close relationships
D. Cognitive distortion
E. All of the above
E. All of the above
client attribution of therapist that improve outcomes include:
A. Empathy
B. Blaming
C. Understanding
D. ignoring
E. A and C
E. A and C
Interventions that should be implemented with individuals in treatment include all of the following except:
A. Assertiveness
B. Stress management
C. Relaxation training
D. Anger management
E. Communication skills
F. Filing for bankruptcy
F. Filing for bankruptcy
Methods used in treatment planning with gamblers include which of the following (mark all that apply):
A. Playing games to help the client get used to activities that might trigger them
B. Behavioral rehearsal
C. Instruction
D. Coaching
E. Evaluative Feedback
F. Modeling
B. Behavioral rehearsal
C. Instruction
D. Coaching
E. Evaluative Feedback
F. Modeling
ASAM Placement for someone with a level 1, 2.1, or 2.5 includes all but which of the following
A. “at risk for gambling
B. “Problem” gambling (not meeting criteria for a disorder)
C. Depends on ASAM results
D. Gambling disorder (meeting 4-9 criteria)
A. “at risk” for gambling
What is the golden thread?
A. The golden thread connects the treatment plan to the assessment
B. The golden thread connects the treatment plan to the level of care
C. The golden thread is how you connect the treatment plan to the discharge
D. None of the above
A. The golden thread connects the treatment plan to the assessment
What are Smart Goals?:
A. Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Time-Based
B. Specific, Measurable, actionable, reliable, And time-based
C. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic, and Time-Bound
D. Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Time-Based
A. Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Realistic, Time-Based
In what order should treatment plans be addressed?
A. Daily Function, Legal Issues, Safety Issues
B. Legal Issues, Safety Issues, Safety Issues
C. Safety Issues, Legal Issues, Daily Function
D. None of the above
C. Safety Issues, Legal Issues, Daily Funtion
Treatment modalities and supports that are used in Gambling treatment ( check all that apply):
A. Controlled use
B. CBT
C. Motivational Brioef interventions
D. Financial counseling
All of the answers