Exam 10: Substance Use and Addictive Disorders

Of the following,which has the LOWEST risks for drug dependency and long-term behavioral change?

Clinton smokes some cannabis at noon.When should the effects wear off?

Why is the risk of transmitting AIDS an important factor for heroin users?

Self-help programs use _____ as evidence for their effectiveness.

_______ is any beverage containing ethyl alcohol.

Joshua is a recovering alcoholic.After treatment,he learned how to recognize situations that might cause him to drink and signs that he should stop drinking.What is this known as?

An individual who has recently taken a drug angrily grabs some car keys and attempts to drive home.The person appears anxious,keeps bragging that driving the car won't really be that difficult,and states that he can do anything.MOST likely,that person is experiencing:

Which effect on a child has NOT been associated with maternal cocaine use during pregnancy?

Research has shown that,compared with other cognitive-behavioral techniques,acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)for substance use disorder is:

Most meth labs are relatively _____ operations in _____ areas.

The chief danger of LSD use is:

Sam has just had an injection of heroin.He feels intense pleasure very quickly,an effect known as a:

A therapist applies a small electric shock to a client every time that person views an image of a cigarette.The client develops an intense dislike of cigarettes and quits smoking.This therapy is based on:

According to the developmental psychopathology view,substance use disorders typically begin with:

A drug that produces effects similar to what neurotransmitters called endorphins produce is:

What is the most direct evidence for a genetic explanation for substance use disorders?

Which statement BEST describes the prevalence of alcoholism in non-Hispanic white American men,African American men,and Hispanic American men?

A patient in an alcohol rehabilitation center tells you a detailed story about growing up in the mountains of Tennessee.Later,you find out that the person had never even visited Tennessee.A day later you visit the patient again,and the patient does not recognize you.This patient is MOST likely suffering from:

Studies show that students living in substance-free dorms engage in binge drinking about ____ as often as students living in fraternity or sorority houses.

_______ is a drug that has been used as a substitute for heroin in the treatment of addiction.