Study Guides for the 

Alcohol and Drug Counselor (ADC) Examination

M404 - Getting Ready to Test: A Review and Preparation Manual for Drug and Alcohol Credentialing

REVISED/UPDATED FOR THE NEWEST IC&RRC EXAM FORMAT - SEPTEMBER 2014 (8th EDITION;  2017) - Hard Copy ONLY

By far our most popular set of review materials!  ​

This unique, self-guided, 781 page manual provides our most comprehensive set of materials designed to help refresh and enhance your knowledge on many of the major, need-to-know areas of information required for drug and alcohol written examinations.  ​

This manual is our most comprehensive manual that will help you prepare for either the IC&RC, NAADAC, or NATI written exams.  It includes a 150-question sample written exam - designed to make you feel more comfortable with the actual exam as well as to help you focus your study and preparation time.  While the manual cannot guarantee success in passing your exams, it can provide needed resources to assist you in your preparation. ​

The manual includes four unique sections of materials: Section 1: Basic Addiction Information; Section 2: Core Functions; Section 3: Specialty Information; Section 4: The Testing Process.  

We have updated information in this revision to reflect recent federal studies as well as CDC updates to the latest HIV/AIDS information.  This guide also contains a new chapter on DSM-5 information that will be included when the new test is put in to use.

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