CAADC Work Settings 2

Question 1

How does a CAADC's role in hospital consultation-liaison differ from outpatient counseling?

Accepted Answer

Provides brief interventions, screens hospitalized patients for SUDs, and bridges them to ongoing care at discharge

Answer

No difference

Answer

Only involves detoxification

Answer

CAADCs can't work in hospitals

Question 2

What unique challenges does working in a drug court present?

Accepted Answer

Managing dual therapeutic/legal objectives, mandated clients, confidentiality constraints, and leveraging legal supervision

Answer

Identical to traditional settings

Answer

No CAADC role exists

Answer

Drug courts only require urine testing

Question 3

What is the CAADC's role in an Employee Assistance Program?

Accepted Answer

Confidential assessment, brief counseling, referrals, and helping employees navigate workplace implications

Answer

EAPs only provide financial counseling

Answer

CAADCs are never in EAPs

Answer

EAPs provide long-term treatment

Question 4

How does integrated primary care change the CAADC's practice?

Accepted Answer

Shorter sessions, close medical collaboration, broader screening, brief interventions, and integrating addiction into overall healthcare

Answer

No difference

Answer

Primary care never addresses substance use

Answer

Only drug testing in primary care

Question 5

What role does a CAADC play in a collegiate recovery program?

Accepted Answer

Clinical support, peer recovery facilitation, and addressing unique developmental and social challenges of college students in recovery

Answer

No role in colleges

Answer

Only enforcing alcohol policies

Answer

College-age individuals don't need specialized services

Question 6

What considerations apply to telehealth CAADC practice?

Accepted Answer

Technology access, client-side confidentiality, adapted clinical techniques, crisis management without physical presence, and regulatory compliance

Answer

No special considerations

Answer

Not appropriate for addiction counseling

Answer

Identical to in-person