23 -Case Management | Addiction Counselor Exam Review
Review the components and function of Case Management for the Addiction Counselor Exam.
22 -Pharmacology | Addiction Counselor Exam Review
It is important to be aware of signs of intoxication and withdrawal both to identify clients who relapse, but also to be able to identify and accommodate symptoms of post acute withdrawal syndrome in treatment and relapse prevention planning.
21 Ethics and Professional Development | Addictions Counselor Exam Review
20 – Counseling Special Populations | Addiction Counselor Exam Review Podcast
~ Just like it is vital to be aware of the special needs of persons from different races and ethnicities, it is also vital to recognize that there are other factors that require specialized skills.
~ Gender and age differences themselves produce a range of special issues that need to be considered in
~ Prevention
~ Assessment
~ Engagement
~ Treatment setting recommendations
~ Treatment approaches
19 -Therapeutic Approaches
~ Review different therapeutic approaches including CBT, MET, Contingency Management and Trauma Informed
~ Types of treatment (individual, group, family) and benefits and drawbacks of each
~ Culturally appropriate strategies
~ Family Engagement
~ Overview of Crisis Intervention
~ Relapse Prevention