Exam 14: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Korsakoff's disease, a disorder associated with long-term alcohol abuse, is a type of:

The overall symptom picture listed for "hallucinogen-related disorders" are the same as those listed for the disorders of most other substance classes with one exception. Which of the following does not apply as a category associated with hallucinogen use?

In DSM-5 substance use disorder replaces the earlier DSM-IV-TR diagnoses of substance abuse and substance dependence.

When a drug interferes with a person's functioning or disrupts the person's relationships with others, this is known as:

DSM-5 includes non-substance related disorders. Which of the following qualify as a diagnosable condition under this classification?

Which of the following statements is not true:

Someone receiving medically supervised treatment may meet enough other criteria to be diagnosed with substance use disorder.

People who are searching for escape and euphoria will find a way to abuse any mood-altering drug.

According to the DSM-5, all of the following are diagnostic criteria for considering a diagnosis of alcohol use except:

Chloe Lock's attorney suggested that she seek counseling after her second DUI. The charges were made after she was arrested while driving under the influence of alcohol. Chloe's relationship with her husband has gradually deteriorated over the past year and primarily around arguments over her ongoing alcohol use. Chloe's typical response to her husband's concerns goes something like, "Alcohol is perfectly legal so what's the big deal?" Chloe has continued her pattern of drinking since her last DUI. What is the most appropriate diagnosis to consider?

After alcohol, which of the following is generally considered to be the most commonly abused substance:

Katherine Anderson is a 25 year-old college student who was brought to the hospital emergency room after she had been seen ingesting some kind of pills at a sorority party earlier in the evening. As the party continued, she became increasingly confused and at one point had a seizure which prompted the emergency room visit. On evaluation, Katherine was tachycaridc, hypertensive, and her pupils were dilated. Throughout the exam she was fidgety, and smiling to herself. When asked, Katherine knew her name and was oriented to time, and place but admitted to hearing voices "but only when I'm partying." What would be the most likely diagnosis to consider for Katherine?

All of the following are symptoms of alcohol intoxication except:

Cocaine and methamphetamine are no longer in separate classes in DSM-5 but have been combined into a new class, stimulants.

Which of the following is considered a common cocaine withdrawal reaction:

Which of the following diagnoses is not an alcohol-related disorder in DSM-5?

Genes may affect how much a person needs to drink before feeling "high."

Research has shown that women generally get drunker than men on the same amount of alcohol because:

In DSM-5, if someone experiences tolerance and withdrawal during medically supervised treatment, this can be counted toward the diagnosis of a substance use disorder.

Which of the following makes alcoholism hard to diagnose among the elderly population: