These are developed by consensus within a professional organization such as the American Psychiatric Association.
What are diagnoses?
Submitted by: Arnette Georges
100
A question with many possibilities for answers
What is an open question?
Submitted by: Fraida Cohen
100
These four fundamental skills make up the acronym OARS.
What is Open question, Affirmation, Reflection, and Summaries.
Submitted by: Sam Lee
100
This common route of administration of a drug by snorting a drug into the nose.
What is Intranasal?
Submitted by Wayman Scott
100
The phase of treatment that precedes what many people think of as "treatment."
What is Palliative Care?
Submitted by: Meghan Meros
200
Too much focus on assessment in a first session and too little listening can interrupt THIS process and may mean the client does not return.
What is developing the therapeutic relationship, or engagement?
Submitted: Vicki Snyder
200
The belief that you must persuade or convince the client to take a particular action
What is the righting reflex?
Submitted by: Arnette Georges
200
These are the three sources of focus in MI
What is the client, the setting and the clinician
Submitted by: Emmanuel Acquaye
200
These are traps that promote disengagement
What is the assessment trap, the premature focus trap, the blaming trap.
Submitted by Laura Hollister
200
These two drug classes that can result in LETHAL detoxification
What is Alcohol & Benzodiazepines
Submitted by: Joel Porter
300
The speed with which a given drug is eliminated from the body.
What is a half-life?
Submitted by: Betty DeBerry-Sumner
300
Collaboration, compassion, acceptance, and evocation.
What are four components comprise the spirit of motivational interviewing?
Submitted by: Stephen Mann
300
A tool used to explore a person’s values.
What is the Q technique?
Submitted by: Susanne Johnson
300
A statement which acknowledges another's effort. Should begin with "You", instead of "I".
What is affirming?
Submitted by: Fraida Cohen
300
A counselor must have the ability to tolerate a certain amount of this sometimes uncomfortable element in order to refrain from rushing prematurely into the Focus stage. It aids a counselor in having an "unhurried or uncluttered state of mind" (p 103).
What is uncertainty/ambiguity?
Submitted by: Rami Wissa
400
These are the four key processes in MI.
What is Engaging, Focusing, Evoking, and Planning
Submitted by: Betty DeBerry-Sumner
400
This is the practical way of removing obstacles before referrals
What is Facilitation.
Submitted by: Anthony Eboh
400
A substance that can mimic the effects of a natural neurotransmitter.
What is an agonist?
Submitted by: Chana Hazins
400
Comprehensive and evidence-based, multidisciplinary, holistic, and collaborative.
What is an integrative approach?
Submitted by: Stephen Mann
400
According to Psycholinguist, Paul Amrhien, these are the five dimensions of motivation
What is Desire, Ability, Reasons, Need and Commitment?
Submitted by: Leslie Cunningham
500
This method is used when the client is unable or unwilling to commit to long-term abstinence
What is sobriety sampling?
Submitted by Amber Fortman
500
Recognized as the physical rebound effect of adaptation to psychotropic drugs.
What is withdrawal?
Submitted By: Nancy Narrett
500
The primary goal is to maintain contact and relationship with clients who are at risk in order to reduce those risks and keep the door open for future treatment.
What is Harm Reduction?
Submitted by: Mary Abdo
500
A simple strategy for information exchange.
What is EPE (Elicit, Provide, Elicit)?
Submitted by: Rivky Steen
500
According to Carl Rogers, these three critical conditions that a counselor must
What is Accurate Empathy, Unconditional positive regard and personal honesty/genuineness
Submitted by Wayman Scott