Exam 7: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

Which of the following people has the highest risk of becoming an alcoholic?

The concept of addiction has been extended to all of the following EXCEPT __________.

Discuss chemotherapeutic approaches to treatment of substance use and related disorders.

There has been a sharp reduction in the number of hard-core cocaine users in recent years.

Jewish people have relatively low incidences of alcohol-related problems.

Learning to cope with temptations and urges would be a component of a __________ approach.

Withdrawal from heroin ________.

Regular use of marijuana can lead to reverse tolerance.

A key factor in predicting problem alcohol use in adolescents is the degree to which their friends hold positive attitudes toward alcohol use.

Crystal has been using crack for two years.Her whole life is now oriented around trying to get more crack to feed her habit.She has even prostituted herself to get crack money.Although she has tried repeatedly to give it up,the "crash" is so intense and her cravings for the "rush" that crack gives her are so strong that she just can't quit.Crystal's drug use is best described as substance ________.

Sons whose fathers suffered from alcoholism metabolize alcohol more slowly than men with no family history of alcoholism.

Cocaine lowers self-efficacy expectancies.

Throughout most of history,alcoholism has been seen as a ________.

Which of the following disorders is a predictor of alcoholism?

University students who are heavy users of marijuana show evidence of __________.

A combination of barbiturates and _______ was implicated in the deaths of the entertainers Marilyn Monroe and Judy Garland.

Amphetamine psychosis most closely resembles ________.

The relapse-prevention model assumes that whether a lapse becomes a relapse depends on __________.

LSD increases the action of ________.

Drugs of abuse are generally classified within ________ major groupings.