CAP Case Management and Recovery Support Flashcards
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A CAP counselor is helping a client access housing, employment, and legal services. This role is best described as:
Answer: Case manager / recovery coach
Coordinating access to housing, employment, and legal services is the hallmark function of a case manager or recovery coach working within a recovery-oriented system of care.
Which of the following best describes a 'warm handoff' in case management?
Answer: Directly introducing the client to the next provider in real time to ensure continuity
A warm handoff involves a direct, real-time introduction between the client and the next provider, reducing the risk of the client falling through the cracks during transitions.
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) protects individuals in recovery from addiction by:
Answer: Protecting those in recovery who are no longer using substances from discrimination in employment
The ADA protects individuals who are in recovery and no longer engaging in illegal drug use from discrimination in employment, housing, and public accommodations.
Which of the following is the primary goal of recovery management check-ups (RMC)?
Answer: Identifying signs of relapse early and re-engaging clients in services promptly
Recovery management check-ups proactively monitor individuals after treatment to identify early warning signs of relapse and quickly reconnect them to services if needed.
HIPAA regulations in the context of addiction treatment require that:
Answer: Client records and identity be protected, with additional protections under 42 CFR Part 2 for substance use records
HIPAA protects all health information, and substance use treatment records receive additional, stricter confidentiality protections under 42 CFR Part 2, requiring explicit client consent for most disclosures.
A client successfully completes residential treatment and transitions to outpatient care. The CAP counselor should:
Answer: Conduct a follow-up check-in to assess adjustment and support needs
Following up after a level-of-care transition is a best-practice case management function to ensure the client is adjusting well and to address any emerging needs before they escalate.