Office of Education and Regional Programming
“TREATING PERSONALITY AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS” (A038)
2010 Videoconference Series
Quiz for General CEUs, Act 48, CADC/CCDP, CPRP, NBCC, PCHA, Psychologist, and Social
Work/LPC/LMFT Continuing Education Credit (2.0 credit hours)
DIRECTIONS: Complete this test after viewing the web cast of the webcast listed above. In order for
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic to record that you completed the training, please complete this
test and the Application/Validation for Continuing Education Credit on the next page. After finishing, sign
as indicated on the second page and return both forms by mail to:
Jennifer Lichok
WPIC/OERP
3811 O’Hara Street
Champion Commons, Third Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
TRUE/FALSE – Please indicate whether the statements below are true or false.
1.
Personality disorder is an extreme set of characteristics that is still within the normal range
found in most people.
A. True
2.
B. False
Treatment of personality disorders includes CBT, DBT, and 12-step programs.
A. True
3.
B. False
Individuals with borderline personality disorder superficially can appear quite functional or
normal.
A. True
B. False
MULTIPLE CHOICE – Please select the BEST answer.
4.
Which of the following statements are incorrect in regards to “non-fitting patients?”
A. Appeared to be nearly psychotic but retained sensory reality testing
B. Showed unusual chronicity and stability in their symptoms
C. Functioning was inconsistent and deteriorated
5.
D. None of the above
According to the DSM-IV TR, individuals with personality disorders develop at least two or
more of the following behavior patterns that deviate from normal expectations:
A. Cognition and affect
B. Interpersonal function and impulse control
C. All of the above
6.
D. None of the above
In regards to personality disorder clusters, the following behavior would come under cluster
B:
A. Odd, eccentric, moves away from people
B. Dramatic, emotional, and erratic
C. Anxious and fearful
D. All of the above
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7.
Individuals with personality disorders are more likely to be:
A. Single and well educated
B. Employed
C. Sex offenders and substance abusers
8.
D. None of the above
Adverse impacts of personality disorders include:
A. Interferes with treatment response
B. Increased morbidity
C. Increased mortality
D. B & C only
9.
E. All of the above
The most common co-morbidity with substance use disorders is:
A. Antisocial and borderline personality disorders
B. Anxiety disorders and borderline personality disorders
C. Attention deficit disorders and borderline personality disorders
10.
D. Obsessive compulsive disorders and borderline personality disorders
Behaviors characterized by absence of appropriate conscience and extreme selfishness and
egocentricity is an example of the following sociopathy type:
A. Common type
B. Alienated type
C. Aggressive type
11.
D. Dyssocial type
Features of antisocial personality disorder include all but the following:
A. Avoids expression of warmth and intimacy
B. Charming in a superficial way
C. Increased anxiety
12.
D. Seeks thrills
Major skill areas taught in DBT include:
A. Mindfulness
B. Interpersonal effectiveness
C. Emotional deregulation
D. A & B only
E. All of the above
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Office of Education and Regional Programming
“TREATING PERSONALITY AND SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS” (A038)
APPLICATION/VALIDATION SHEET FOR CONTINUING EDUCATION CREDIT FOR
General CEUs, Act 48, CADC/CCDP, CPRP, NBCC, PCHA, Psychologists, and
Social Work/LPC/LMFT (2.0 CREDIT HOURS)
INSTRUCTIONS: In order for Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic to record the credit you earn by
viewing this program, we request that you follow the directions below:
1. Print your name, address, and social security number clearly below.
2. Sign the statement affirming your attendance at the session.
3. Return with payment to:
Jennifer Lichok
WPIC/OERP
3811 O’Hara Street
Champion Commons, Third Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
I hereby affirm that I viewed the videoconference web cast indicated above:
Signature
Date Completed
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City
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 Act 48: Educators (please complete Act 48 packet)
 CAC/CCDP: Certified Addiction Counselor
 CEU: General Continuing Education Credit
 CPRP: Certified Rehabilitation Practitioners
 NBCC: National Board of Certified Counselors
 PCHA: Personal Care Home Administrators
 Psychologist
 SW/LPC/LMFT: Social Work (LCSW, MSW)
PAYMENT ENCLOSED:
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Please mail these two forms to the above address. If your score is 80% or above, you will receive a
certificate via mail. If you have any questions please call Jennifer Lichok at 412-204-9088.
Western Psychiatric Institute and Clinic is part of UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside