Exam 7: Substance Use and Abuse

Jose has had 5 glasses of beer and decides he needs to drive to the grocery store. He says to his roommate "I always sober up as soon as I get behind the wheel." He is _____ the effects of alcohol on his ability to drive.

Terrance has a history of alcoholism in his family. Which of the following might happen to Terrance that would be less likely to happen to his friends without a similar family history

The nicotine regulation model falls short of explaining why people still crave cigarettes months and even years after they quit smoking.

Lifetime prevalence rates indicate that approximately 19% of all Canadian drinkers abuse alcohol.

Users who go on to become addicted to a substance usually become psychologically dependent on it first.