Certified Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor (CAADC) Practice Exam

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How many scales are included in the MMPI-A assessment?

  1. 50

  2. 68

  3. 75

  4. 100

The correct answer is: 68

The MMPI-A, or Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory for Adolescents, includes 68 scales. This assessment is specifically designed for adolescents aged 14 to 18 and is used to evaluate a variety of psychological conditions and personality attributes. The scales consist of symptom scales, validity scales, and content scales, which provide a comprehensive picture of an adolescent's mental health and personality traits. Each scale serves a unique purpose, helping clinicians to interpret results effectively and tailor interventions appropriately. The focus on 68 distinct scales allows for a nuanced understanding of the challenges faced by adolescents in various contexts, including emotional, behavioral, and social aspects.