Question 1

Of all the classes of drugs ________ are the most likely to produce symptoms that mimic those of mental disorders.

Accepted Answer

A)  Amphetamines/stimulants. 
B)  Sedative/hypnotics. 
C)  Inhalants. 
D)  Anxiolytics. 
A)  Amphetamines/stimulants. 
B)  Sedative/hypnotics. 
C)  Inhalants. 
D)  Anxiolytics. A

Question 2

Regarding adolescents and substance use:

Accepted Answer

A)  Marijuana is the most commonly abused substance for adolescents. 
B)  Adolescents drink more frequently than adults. 
C)  When adolescents drink, they consume more than adults. 
D)  A minority of the cases of underage drinking involves binge drinking. 
A)  Marijuana is the most commonly abused substance for adolescents. 
B)  Adolescents drink more frequently than adults. 
C)  When adolescents drink, they consume more than adults. 
D)  A minority of the cases of underage drinking involves binge drinking. C

Question 3

_______ is the most commonly used opioid-substitute substance used in treating opioid dependent individuals in North America.

Accepted Answer

A)  Heroin. 
B)  OxyContin. 
C)  Methadone. 
D)  Vicodin. 
A)  Heroin. 
B)  OxyContin. 
C)  Methadone. 
D)  Vicodin. C

Question 4

The record number of young people treated for ADHD has increased the availability and misuse of stimulants among college students.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

In the DSM-5, the diagnosis of substance use disorder replaces the previous diagnoses of:

Accepted Answer

A)  Substance abuse and substance addiction. 
B)  Substance abuse and substance dependence. 
C)  Substance intoxication and substance withdrawal. 
D)  Substance addiction and polysubstance abuse. 
A)  Substance abuse and substance addiction. 
B)  Substance abuse and substance dependence. 
C)  Substance intoxication and substance withdrawal. 
D)  Substance addiction and polysubstance abuse.

Question 6

The use of hallucinogens (e.g., MDMA, ecstasy, LSD) can cause:

Accepted Answer

A)  Disturbances in the perception of reality. 
B)  Feelings of euphoria. 
C)  Illusions or psychotic symptoms. 
D)  All of the above. 
A)  Disturbances in the perception of reality. 
B)  Feelings of euphoria. 
C)  Illusions or psychotic symptoms. 
D)  All of the above.

Question 7

A combination of ________ and _______ appears to be the most effective treatment for cannabis use disorder.

Accepted Answer

A)  Medication; cognitive behavioral therapy. 
B)  Motivational enhancement therapy; cognitive behavioral therapy. 
C)  Motivational enhancement therapy; psychodynamic therapy. 
D)  Family therapy; biofeedback. 
A)  Medication; cognitive behavioral therapy. 
B)  Motivational enhancement therapy; cognitive behavioral therapy. 
C)  Motivational enhancement therapy; psychodynamic therapy. 
D)  Family therapy; biofeedback.

Question 8

Gambling behavior appears to activate pleasure centers in the brain similar to those activated by substances.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

After improvement, it is important to build ______ into a treatment plan for alcohol use disorder to provide clients with tools to help them recognize and overcome or replace cravings for alcohol:

Accepted Answer

A)  Dialectical behavioral therapy. 
B)  Relapse prevention. 
C)  Cognitive remediation. 
D)  Reminiscence therapy. 
A)  Dialectical behavioral therapy. 
B)  Relapse prevention. 
C)  Cognitive remediation. 
D)  Reminiscence therapy.

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT true regarding men, women, and alcohol:

Accepted Answer

A)  Male alcohol use leads to more injuries, violence, and motor vehicle fatalities than is the case for females. 
B)  Females are more vulnerable to the toxic effect of alcohol than males. 
C)  Males binge drink more often than females. 
D)  Females are less likely to drink alone than males and are less vulnerable to alcohol-induced medical problems. 
A)  Male alcohol use leads to more injuries, violence, and motor vehicle fatalities than is the case for females. 
B)  Females are more vulnerable to the toxic effect of alcohol than males. 
C)  Males binge drink more often than females. 
D)  Females are less likely to drink alone than males and are less vulnerable to alcohol-induced medical problems.

Question 11

An intervention strategy designed to reduce resistance and enhance readiness to change is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  Motivation enhancement therapy. 
B)  Gestalt therapy. 
C)  Mentalization-based therapy. 
D)  Psychological debriefing. 
A)  Motivation enhancement therapy. 
B)  Gestalt therapy. 
C)  Mentalization-based therapy. 
D)  Psychological debriefing.

Question 12

Which of the following has NOT been found to be true regarding alcohol use disorder treatment?

Accepted Answer

A)  Social skills training (as part of behavioral therapy) is an important component. 
B)  Prevention programs like Celebrating Families is an important component. 
C)  Antabuse (disulfiram), a drug that causes nausea/vomiting after the consumption of alcohol, has been very effective. 
D)  Relapse after treatment is estimated to be as high as 70-90% within the first year after treatment. 
A)  Social skills training (as part of behavioral therapy) is an important component. 
B)  Prevention programs like Celebrating Families is an important component. 
C)  Antabuse (disulfiram), a drug that causes nausea/vomiting after the consumption of alcohol, has been very effective. 
D)  Relapse after treatment is estimated to be as high as 70-90% within the first year after treatment.

Question 13

The combination of _____ and ______ had been found to be the most effective treatment for smoking cessation.

Accepted Answer

A)  Nicotine replacement therapy; supported employment. 
B)  Nicotine replacement therapy; a psychosocial program (e.g., behavior therapy). 
C)  Supported employment; a psychosocial program (e.g., behavior therapy). 
D)  Sleep restriction therapy; systemic care. 
A)  Nicotine replacement therapy; supported employment. 
B)  Nicotine replacement therapy; a psychosocial program (e.g., behavior therapy). 
C)  Supported employment; a psychosocial program (e.g., behavior therapy). 
D)  Sleep restriction therapy; systemic care.

Question 14

First-time users of cannabis with an underlying genetic predisposition or frequent users of cannabis are at risk for developing the symptoms of _____:

Accepted Answer

A)  Obsessive-compulsive disorder. 
B)  Generalized anxiety disorder. 
C)  Acute stress disorder 
D)  Psychosis. 
A)  Obsessive-compulsive disorder. 
B)  Generalized anxiety disorder. 
C)  Acute stress disorder 
D)  Psychosis.

Question 15

Which of the following is true of cocaine?

Accepted Answer

A)  Users tend to be married, employed, and other than those who abuse alcohol. 
B)  It is actually not very addictive. 
C)  Death rates are higher than any other drug. 
D)  Most users use cocaine exclusively and do not combine it with any other substance. 
A)  Users tend to be married, employed, and other than those who abuse alcohol. 
B)  It is actually not very addictive. 
C)  Death rates are higher than any other drug. 
D)  Most users use cocaine exclusively and do not combine it with any other substance.

Of all the classes of drugs ________ are the most likely to produce symptoms that mimic those of mental disorders.

Regarding adolescents and substance use:

_______ is the most commonly used opioid-substitute substance used in treating opioid dependent individuals in North America.

The record number of young people treated for ADHD has increased the availability and misuse of stimulants among college students.

In the DSM-5, the diagnosis of substance use disorder replaces the previous diagnoses of:

The use of hallucinogens (e.g., MDMA, ecstasy, LSD) can cause:

A combination of __ and _ appears to be the most effective treatment for cannabis use disorder.

Gambling behavior appears to activate pleasure centers in the brain similar to those activated by substances.

After improvement, it is important to build ______ into a treatment plan for alcohol use disorder to provide clients with tools to help them recognize and overcome or replace cravings for alcohol:

Which of the following is NOT true regarding men, women, and alcohol:

An intervention strategy designed to reduce resistance and enhance readiness to change is called:

Which of the following has NOT been found to be true regarding alcohol use disorder treatment?

The combination of _ and __ had been found to be the most effective treatment for smoking cessation.

First-time users of cannabis with an underlying genetic predisposition or frequent users of cannabis are at risk for developing the symptoms of _____:

Which of the following is true of cocaine?

Introduction to Effective Treatment Planning

Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Bipolar and Related Disorders

Depressive Disorders

Anxiety Disorders

Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders

Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders

Dissociative Disorders

Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders

Feeding and Eating Disorders

Elimination Disorders

Sleep-Wake Disorders

Sexual Dysfunctions

Gender Dysphoria

Disruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders

Neurocognitive Disorders

Personality Disorders

Paraphilic Disorders

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Exam 17: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Of all the classes of drugs ________ are the most likely to produce symptoms that mimic those of mental disorders.

Regarding adolescents and substance use:

_______ is the most commonly used opioid-substitute substance used in treating opioid dependent individuals in North America.

The record number of young people treated for ADHD has increased the availability and misuse of stimulants among college students.

In the DSM-5, the diagnosis of substance use disorder replaces the previous diagnoses of:

The use of hallucinogens (e.g., MDMA, ecstasy, LSD) can cause:

A combination of ________ and _______ appears to be the most effective treatment for cannabis use disorder.

Gambling behavior appears to activate pleasure centers in the brain similar to those activated by substances.

After improvement, it is important to build ______ into a treatment plan for alcohol use disorder to provide clients with tools to help them recognize and overcome or replace cravings for alcohol:

Which of the following is NOT true regarding men, women, and alcohol:

An intervention strategy designed to reduce resistance and enhance readiness to change is called:

Which of the following has NOT been found to be true regarding alcohol use disorder treatment?

The combination of _____ and ______ had been found to be the most effective treatment for smoking cessation.

First-time users of cannabis with an underlying genetic predisposition or frequent users of cannabis are at risk for developing the symptoms of _____:

Which of the following is true of cocaine?

Introduction to Effective Treatment Planning

Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Bipolar and Related Disorders

Depressive Disorders

Anxiety Disorders

Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders

Trauma- and Stressor-Related Disorders

Dissociative Disorders

Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders

Feeding and Eating Disorders

Elimination Disorders

Sleep-Wake Disorders

Sexual Dysfunctions

Gender Dysphoria

Disruptive, Impulse Control, and Conduct Disorders

Neurocognitive Disorders

Personality Disorders

Paraphilic Disorders

Filters

A combination of __ and _ appears to be the most effective treatment for cannabis use disorder.

The combination of _ and __ had been found to be the most effective treatment for smoking cessation.