Definitions
Ethics Primer
Roles
Core Values
Laws & Policies
100

A set of developed and accepted standards or principles of behaviors and actions for both individuals and organizations within a profession;
A standard code of behavior that is created to enhance service provision and create a climate of dignity and respect; An agreed upon set of morals, values and conduct standards accepted by the group.

What are Ethics?

100

Services caused unintended harm or injury; An action taken with the best intentions to help someone resulted in injury or death; Hard to see such potential injuries close up.

 What is IATROGENIC?

100

Provides honest and helpful information; Offers suggestions; Helps to identify patterns of behavior; Does not sugar coat things.

What is a TRUTH TELLER?

100

This value can be summarized by saying, "Walk what you talk."

What is CREDIBILITY?

100

Provide better access to health insurance and to toughen the law concerning health care fraud; National standards to facilitate the electronic exchange of health information and protect the privacy of any patient-identifying health information.

What is HIPAA?

200

Fundamental truths, laws, doctrine, or motivating forces upon which others are based;
a rule of conduct:  e.g. Above all, do no harm.

What are Principles?

200

Relationships in which one person has assumed a special duty and obligation for the care of another; One party has a higher degree of vulnerability; There is a higher level of obligation than in fully reciprocal relationships.

What is FIDUCIARY?

200

Identifies potential problem areas; Does not tell the client the right way but helps to discover options; Non-judgmental.

What is a PROBLEM SOLVER?

200

Recovery is voluntary and must be chosen.

What is AUTONOMY/CHOICE?

200

Far more protective of patient confidentiality than the HIPAA Privacy Standards; Outline under what limited circumstances information about a patient’s treatment may be disclosed with and without the patient’s consent.

What is 42 C.F.R. PART 2?

300

Principles with respect to right or wrong in conduct.

What are Morals?

300

Encompasses the decisions that increase or decrease intimacy within a relationship.

What is BOUNDARY MANAGEMENT?

300

Provides linkages to recovery community, treatment and other supports; Knows system of care and how to navigate the system; Has established contacts and recovery partnerships in the community.

What is a RESOURCE BROKER?

300

Challenge injustice; Be a voice for the voiceless; Empower others to speak.

What is ADVOCACY?

300

These laws differ from state to state and even from agency to agency within a state or jurisdiction; Recovery Coaches need to understand how their agency/organization interprets these laws and what their policies and procedures are regarding them.

What is MANDATED REPORTING?

400

Social principles, goals, or standards held by an individual, group or society.

What are Values?

400

This phrase conveys how multiple parties can be injured by what a Recovery Coach does or fails to do.

What is MULTI-PARTY VULNERABILITY?

400

Assists client with protecting their rights; Acts as a representative for the client.

What is an ADVOCATE?

400

Use resources wisely.

What is STEWARDSHIP?

400

This process occurs when communication between a Client and recovery coach results in the client’s authorization or agreement to undergo a specific intervention.

What is INFORMED CONSENT?

500

In august 2021, This definition of recovery was created by leaders in the behavioral health field, consisting of people in recovery from mental health and substance use problems and SAMHSA.

What is “a process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live a self- directed life, and strive to reach their full potential”?

500

Provide an example of iatrogenic from the history of SUD treatment...

 What is...(lobotomy, treating with cocaine, chemotherapy, etc)

500

THESE roles ARE WHAT recovery coaches are not…

What are SPONSORS, CLINICIANS, and CLERGY?

500

"Keep your promises" defines this core value.

What is FIDELITY?

500

The minimum standards of conduct which all certified professionals are expected to honor.

What is an NYCB Code of Ethical Conduct?

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