NCPRSS Practice Questions - Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist (CPRSS) - NAADAC Exam - NCPRSS Practice Questions - Certified Peer Recovery Support Specialist (CPRSS)

Question 1

A new peer recovery support specialist (PRSS) is explaining the nature of peer support services to a referring clinician. Which statement BEST describes the role?

Peer support is a non-clinical service grounded in the specialist's own lived experience of recovery Peer support is a clinical intervention that requires the specialist to diagnose substance use disorders Peer support replaces counseling and case management within the treatment team Peer support is limited to administering and scoring standardized assessment instruments

Correct Answer:

Peer support is a non-clinical service grounded in the specialist's own lived experience of recovery

Question 2

A peer specialist shares part of their own recovery story to help a person who feels hopeless. This intentional use of lived experience to instill hope is BEST described as which core peer function?

Diagnosis Medication management Mutuality and modeling recovery Involuntary commitment

Correct Answer:

Mutuality and modeling recovery

Question 3

A person tells their peer specialist they want to attend a SMART Recovery meeting instead of a 12-step group. The MOST appropriate peer response is to:

Insist that 12-step programs are the only evidence-based pathway Tell the person they must choose abstinence-only programs to be in real recovery Refuse to discuss any mutual-aid option other than the one the agency prefers Support the person's choice and help them locate a SMART Recovery meeting

Correct Answer:

Support the person's choice and help them locate a SMART Recovery meeting

Question 4

Which activity falls OUTSIDE the scope of practice of a peer recovery support specialist?

Accompanying a person to a community resource appointment Adjusting a person's buprenorphine dose based on cravings Helping a person identify personal recovery goals Sharing relevant parts of one's own recovery experience

Correct Answer:

Adjusting a person's buprenorphine dose based on cravings

Question 5

A peer specialist notices that a person they support is also a close personal friend from outside work. According to peer practice standards, the specialist should FIRST:

Continue the dual relationship quietly because peers naturally have personal connections Ask the person to keep the friendship secret from the agency Immediately terminate all contact with the person without explanation Disclose the potential dual relationship to a supervisor and discuss how to manage it

Correct Answer:

Disclose the potential dual relationship to a supervisor and discuss how to manage it

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