Question 1

The most prevalent defense used by people who are substance dependent is:

Accepted Answer

A) minimization. 
B) rationalization. 
C) denial. 
A) minimization. 
B) rationalization. 
C) denial. C

Question 2

Many _____ usually work with suicidal, homicidal, or resistant clients and have a strong 12-step group orientation, with clients being expected to attend multiple 12-step meetings during the week.

Accepted Answer

A) therapeutic communities 
B) halfway houses 
C) inpatient treatment facilities 
D) mutual self-help groups 
A) therapeutic communities 
B) halfway houses 
C) inpatient treatment facilities 
D) mutual self-help groups C

Question 3

_____ is the defense mechanism used by people who abuse drugs that involves making excuses for the problems caused by the dependence on a substance.

Accepted Answer

A) Minimization 
B) Rationalization 
C) Denial 
A) Minimization 
B) Rationalization 
C) Denial B

Question 4

All of the following principles are important regardless of the treatment approach or program for chemical dependence except :

Accepted Answer

A) engaging with social workers. 
B) using a multiple-system approach to individualized treatment. 
C) assessing a client's problem. 
D) using a choice component to incorporate a care plan. 
A) engaging with social workers. 
B) using a multiple-system approach to individualized treatment. 
C) assessing a client's problem. 
D) using a choice component to incorporate a care plan.

Question 5

Briefly describe the strengths-based approach to treating alcohol and other substance abuse as proposed by Van Wormer and Davis.

Accepted Answer

Van Wormer and Davis (2013)propose a str

Question 6

Explain the defense mechanisms minimization, rationalization, and denial.

Accepted Answer

Minimization means assigning little impo

Question 7

C NS is an abbreviation for combined narcotic substance.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

_____ strategies for alcohol or other drug misuse are based on the premise that alcohol or other drug use ranges across a continuum, starting with no consequences for use and ending with devastating consequences for use, with many states in between.

Accepted Answer

A) Four-stage recovery 
B) Therapeutic adjunct 
C) Behavior continuance 
D) Harm reduction 
A) Four-stage recovery 
B) Therapeutic adjunct 
C) Behavior continuance 
D) Harm reduction

Question 9

Al-Anon is specifically for teenagers within families of alcoholics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Cite and describe four methods of administering mind-altering substances.

Accepted Answer

The four major means of administering mi

Question 11

Outpatient treatment consists of temporary residences to assist in the transition from an inpatient program to the real-life community.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Medications such as Antabuse that are used to combat alcoholism are called pharmaceutical equivalents.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The credo of the addicted family is "don't talk, don't trust, and don't feel."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Which of the following addictive drugs, which do not fit into the stimulant or depressant categories, can cause increased heart rate and blood pressure, slowed motor functioning, memory loss, and, potentially, nausea?

Accepted Answer

A) Dissociative anesthetics 
B) Hallucinogens 
C) Opioids and morphine derivatives 
D) Cannabinoids 
A) Dissociative anesthetics 
B) Hallucinogens 
C) Opioids and morphine derivatives 
D) Cannabinoids

Question 15

Four principles were described in the text as important regardless of the treatment approach or program.  One was engagement; explain the other three.

Accepted Answer

Four features of treatment are important

Question 16

The method of substance administration that takes the most time to take effect is:

Accepted Answer

A) oral ingestion. 
B) inhalation. 
C) injection. 
D) snorting. 
A) oral ingestion. 
B) inhalation. 
C) injection. 
D) snorting.

Question 17

Inhalation is the method of drug administration that takes the most time for its affect to be felt.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The term substance abuse is now commonly replacing the term addiction.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

_____, linked to substance abuse and dependence, is the development of a series of symptoms, often involving psychological or behavioral changes, directly related to intake of a substance and its influence on the central nervous system.

Accepted Answer

A) Minimization 
B) Withdrawal 
C) Tolerance 
D) Intoxication 
A) Minimization 
B) Withdrawal 
C) Tolerance 
D) Intoxication

Question 20

What are dissociative anesthetics?

Accepted Answer

Dissociative anesthetics, including keta

The most prevalent defense used by people who are substance dependent is:

Many _____ usually work with suicidal, homicidal, or resistant clients and have a strong 12-step group orientation, with clients being expected to attend multiple 12-step meetings during the week.

_____ is the defense mechanism used by people who abuse drugs that involves making excuses for the problems caused by the dependence on a substance.

All of the following principles are important regardless of the treatment approach or program for chemical dependence except :

Briefly describe the strengths-based approach to treating alcohol and other substance abuse as proposed by Van Wormer and Davis.

Explain the defense mechanisms minimization, rationalization, and denial.

C NS is an abbreviation for combined narcotic substance.

_____ strategies for alcohol or other drug misuse are based on the premise that alcohol or other drug use ranges across a continuum, starting with no consequences for use and ending with devastating consequences for use, with many states in between.

Al-Anon is specifically for teenagers within families of alcoholics.

Cite and describe four methods of administering mind-altering substances.

Outpatient treatment consists of temporary residences to assist in the transition from an inpatient program to the real-life community.

Medications such as Antabuse that are used to combat alcoholism are called pharmaceutical equivalents.

The credo of the addicted family is "don't talk, don't trust, and don't feel."

Which of the following addictive drugs, which do not fit into the stimulant or depressant categories, can cause increased heart rate and blood pressure, slowed motor functioning, memory loss, and, potentially, nausea?

Four principles were described in the text as important regardless of the treatment approach or program. One was engagement; explain the other three.

The method of substance administration that takes the most time to take effect is:

Inhalation is the method of drug administration that takes the most time for its affect to be felt.

The term substance abuse is now commonly replacing the term addiction.

_____, linked to substance abuse and dependence, is the development of a series of symptoms, often involving psychological or behavioral changes, directly related to intake of a substance and its influence on the central nervous system.

What are dissociative anesthetics?

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Exam 14: Social Work and Substance Use, Abuse, and Dependence

The most prevalent defense used by people who are substance dependent is:

Many _____ usually work with suicidal, homicidal, or resistant clients and have a strong 12-step group orientation, with clients being expected to attend multiple 12-step meetings during the week.

_____ is the defense mechanism used by people who abuse drugs that involves making excuses for the problems caused by the dependence on a substance.

All of the following principles are important regardless of the treatment approach or program for chemical dependence except :

Briefly describe the strengths-based approach to treating alcohol and other substance abuse as proposed by Van Wormer and Davis.

Explain the defense mechanisms minimization, rationalization, and denial.

C NS is an abbreviation for combined narcotic substance.

_____ strategies for alcohol or other drug misuse are based on the premise that alcohol or other drug use ranges across a continuum, starting with no consequences for use and ending with devastating consequences for use, with many states in between.

Al-Anon is specifically for teenagers within families of alcoholics.

Cite and describe four methods of administering mind-altering substances.

Outpatient treatment consists of temporary residences to assist in the transition from an inpatient program to the real-life community.

Medications such as Antabuse that are used to combat alcoholism are called pharmaceutical equivalents.

The credo of the addicted family is "don't talk, don't trust, and don't feel."

Which of the following addictive drugs, which do not fit into the stimulant or depressant categories, can cause increased heart rate and blood pressure, slowed motor functioning, memory loss, and, potentially, nausea?

Four principles were described in the text as important regardless of the treatment approach or program. One was engagement; explain the other three.

The method of substance administration that takes the most time to take effect is:

Inhalation is the method of drug administration that takes the most time for its affect to be felt.

The term substance abuse is now commonly replacing the term addiction.

_____, linked to substance abuse and dependence, is the development of a series of symptoms, often involving psychological or behavioral changes, directly related to intake of a substance and its influence on the central nervous system.

What are dissociative anesthetics?

Introduction to Social Work and Social Welfare

Social Work Values and Ethics

Empowerment and Human Diversity

The Process of Generalist Practice

Practice Settings

An Overview of Social Welfare and Social Work History

Policy, Policy Analysis, Policy Practice, and Policy Advocacy: Foundations for Service Provision

Policies and Programs to Combat Poverty

Social Work and Services for Children and Families

Social Work and Services for Older Adults

Social Work and Services for People With Disabilities

Social Work and Services in Health Care

Social Work and Services in Mental Health

Social Work and Services for Youths and in the Schools

Social Work and Services in the Criminal Justice System

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