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Treating Trauma In Clients With Substance Use Disorders: Why Trauma Informed Treatment Should Be the Standard of Care

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1.  As many as ________ of those people with Substance Use Disorders have experienced some form of trauma.
  1. 10%
  2. 30%
  3. 60%
  4. 90%
2.  People with the following are more likely to develop an addiction?
  1. family history
  2. adverse childhood experiences
  3. early onset of substance use
  4. all of the above
3.  It is best to treat trauma and SUDs _______?
  1. separately
  2. concurrently
  3. in an inpatient setting
  4. with medications
4.  Which of the following are evidence-based treatments for treating trauma?
  1. EMDR, Prolonged Exposure Therapy, Trauma Focused CBT
  2. Napping
  3. Running
  4. Eating
5.  The following method has been considered the “gold standard” for trauma treatment?
  1. Prolonged exposure therapy
  2. EMDR
  3. medications
  4. Waiting it out
6.  Most trauma treatments have proven only marginally effective because?
  1. medications often do not work
  2. results are only temporary
  3. people drop out of therapy
  4. all of the above
7.  A new form of treatment for trauma that creates lasting and transformational changes is called?
  1. retroactive consolidation
  2. subconscious reprogramming
  3. memory reconsolidation
  4. memory loss
8.  The brain’s ability to change and adapt is called?
  1. memory reconsolidation
  2. neuroplasticity
  3. adaptive reasoning
  4. neurocognition
9.  During memory reconsolidation the window to modify memory closes after?
  1. 15 minutes
  2. 1 hour
  3. 5 hours
  4. 24 hours
10.  One way of thinking about traumas is that they all get wired on the same circuit in the brain similar to?
  1. Christmas tree lights
  2. computer chips
  3. computer storage devices
  4. charger cord

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