Question 1

LSD ________ the action of serotonin and ________ the action of dopamine.

Accepted Answer

A) decreases;decreases 
B) increases;decreases 
C) decreases;increases 
D) increases;increases 
A) decreases;decreases 
B) increases;decreases 
C) decreases;increases 
D) increases;increases

Question 2

Research on controlled social drinking indicates that ________.

Accepted Answer

A) it is ineffective with young problem drinkers and people with chronic alcoholism 
B) it may be effective with young problem drinkers,but it is ineffective with people with chronic alcoholism 
C) it may be helpful with people with chronic alcoholism,but it is ineffective with young problem drinkers 
D) it may be helpful with both young problem drinkers and people with chronic alcoholism 
A) it is ineffective with young problem drinkers and people with chronic alcoholism 
B) it may be effective with young problem drinkers,but it is ineffective with people with chronic alcoholism 
C) it may be helpful with people with chronic alcoholism,but it is ineffective with young problem drinkers 
D) it may be helpful with both young problem drinkers and people with chronic alcoholism

Question 3

About ________ % of people treated for alcoholism are treated on an outpatient basis.

Accepted Answer

A) 30 
B) 50 
C) 70 
D) 90 
A) 30 
B) 50 
C) 70 
D) 90

Question 4

Which of the following hallucinogens is classified as a deliriant?

Accepted Answer

A) LSD 
B) THC 
C) DDT 
D) PCP 
A) LSD 
B) THC 
C) DDT 
D) PCP

Question 5

Discuss the effects of marijuana.

Accepted Answer

The effects of marijuana can vary depend

Question 6

From 50 to 90 % of those who quit alcohol and other habit-forming substances will eventually return to them.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT true of marijuana?

Accepted Answer

A) It may produce tolerance over long periods of heavy use. 
B) A specific withdrawal syndrome is associated with its use. 
C) It can lead to psychological dependence. 
D) It impairs short-term memory and slows learning. 
A) It may produce tolerance over long periods of heavy use. 
B) A specific withdrawal syndrome is associated with its use. 
C) It can lead to psychological dependence. 
D) It impairs short-term memory and slows learning.

Question 8

________ have shown some promise in stemming some disordered users' cravings for cocaine.

Accepted Answer

A) Antidepressants 
B) Stimulants 
C) Tranquilizers 
D) Opiates 
A) Antidepressants 
B) Stimulants 
C) Tranquilizers 
D) Opiates

Question 9

Quitting smoking reduces the risks of lung cancer to normal (i.e.,nonsmoking)levels.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Discuss the learning approach to substance use and related disorders.

Accepted Answer

The learning approach to substance use a

Question 11

The major problem with drug treatments involving disulfiram,naloxone,or methadone is that ________.

Accepted Answer

A) they cannot be given to patients for long periods of time 
B) they only work on about half the patients to whom they are given 
C) they produce tolerance to an even greater degree than some of the substances they are attempting to replace 
D) patients can choose not to use them as required,rendering them useless 
A) they cannot be given to patients for long periods of time 
B) they only work on about half the patients to whom they are given 
C) they produce tolerance to an even greater degree than some of the substances they are attempting to replace 
D) patients can choose not to use them as required,rendering them useless

Question 12

People who hold positive expectancies of a drug are ________.

Accepted Answer

A) no more likely than others to use a drug or use large quantities of it 
B) more likely than others to use a drug,but no more likely than others to use large quantities of that drug 
C) no more likely than others to use a drug,but more likely to use large quantities of that drug if they do use it 
D) more likely than others to use a drug and more likely to use large quantities of that drug 
A) no more likely than others to use a drug or use large quantities of it 
B) more likely than others to use a drug,but no more likely than others to use large quantities of that drug 
C) no more likely than others to use a drug,but more likely to use large quantities of that drug if they do use it 
D) more likely than others to use a drug and more likely to use large quantities of that drug

Question 13

Nick feels as if there is some sort of barrier or wall between himself and his environment,as if he were an outsider watching the rest of the world go by without him.He is also experiencing some extremely hostile and aggressive urges,perceptual distortions,and paranoia.He has most likely been using ________.

Accepted Answer

A) LSD 
B) THC 
C) PCP 
D) DDT 
A) LSD 
B) THC 
C) PCP 
D) DDT

Question 14

Neurons in the brain have receptor sites into which opiates fit like a lock and key.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Being able to "hold your liquor" better than most people helps prevent the development of problem drinking.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Problem drinkers tend to salivate more than others at the sight and smell of alcohol.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Discuss the effects of moderate alcohol use.

Accepted Answer

Moderate alcohol use can have both posit

Question 18

The hallucinations and delusions of amphetamine psychosis mimic the features of paranoid schizophrenia.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Comparisons of outpatient and inpatient treatment programs for alcoholism have found that ________.

Accepted Answer

A) neither work as well as individuals quitting "cold turkey" on their own 
B) outpatient treatment is generally more effective than inpatient treatment 
C) inpatient treatment is generally more effective than outpatient treatment 
D) inpatient and outpatient treatment work about equally well 
A) neither work as well as individuals quitting "cold turkey" on their own 
B) outpatient treatment is generally more effective than inpatient treatment 
C) inpatient treatment is generally more effective than outpatient treatment 
D) inpatient and outpatient treatment work about equally well

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT one of the three major groupings within which drugs of abuse are usually classified?

Accepted Answer

A) depressants 
B) stimulants 
C) hallucinogens 
D) enhancements 
A) depressants 
B) stimulants 
C) hallucinogens 
D) enhancements

LSD the action of serotonin and the action of dopamine.

Research on controlled social drinking indicates that ________.

About ________ % of people treated for alcoholism are treated on an outpatient basis.

Which of the following hallucinogens is classified as a deliriant?

Discuss the effects of marijuana.

From 50 to 90 % of those who quit alcohol and other habit-forming substances will eventually return to them.

Which of the following is NOT true of marijuana?

________ have shown some promise in stemming some disordered users' cravings for cocaine.

Quitting smoking reduces the risks of lung cancer to normal (i.e.,nonsmoking)levels.

Discuss the learning approach to substance use and related disorders.

The major problem with drug treatments involving disulfiram,naloxone,or methadone is that ________.

People who hold positive expectancies of a drug are ________.

Neurons in the brain have receptor sites into which opiates fit like a lock and key.

Being able to "hold your liquor" better than most people helps prevent the development of problem drinking.

Problem drinkers tend to salivate more than others at the sight and smell of alcohol.

Discuss the effects of moderate alcohol use.

The hallucinations and delusions of amphetamine psychosis mimic the features of paranoid schizophrenia.

Comparisons of outpatient and inpatient treatment programs for alcoholism have found that ________.

Which of the following is NOT one of the three major groupings within which drugs of abuse are usually classified?

What Is Abnormal Psychology

Assessment, classification, and Treatment of Abnormal Behaviour

Anxiety, obsessive-Compulsive, and Trauma-And Stressor-Related Disorders

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Dissociative and Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders

Personality

Feeding and Eating Disorders and Sleep-Wake Disorders

Gender Dysphoria,paraphilic Disorders,and Sexual Dysfunctions

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Abnormal Behaviour Across the Lifespan

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Exam 7: Substance-Related and Addictive Disorders

LSD ________ the action of serotonin and ________ the action of dopamine.

Research on controlled social drinking indicates that ________.

About ________ % of people treated for alcoholism are treated on an outpatient basis.

Which of the following hallucinogens is classified as a deliriant?

Discuss the effects of marijuana.

From 50 to 90 % of those who quit alcohol and other habit-forming substances will eventually return to them.

Which of the following is NOT true of marijuana?

________ have shown some promise in stemming some disordered users' cravings for cocaine.

Quitting smoking reduces the risks of lung cancer to normal (i.e.,nonsmoking)levels.

Discuss the learning approach to substance use and related disorders.

The major problem with drug treatments involving disulfiram,naloxone,or methadone is that ________.

People who hold positive expectancies of a drug are ________.

Neurons in the brain have receptor sites into which opiates fit like a lock and key.

Being able to "hold your liquor" better than most people helps prevent the development of problem drinking.

Problem drinkers tend to salivate more than others at the sight and smell of alcohol.

Discuss the effects of moderate alcohol use.

The hallucinations and delusions of amphetamine psychosis mimic the features of paranoid schizophrenia.

Comparisons of outpatient and inpatient treatment programs for alcoholism have found that ________.

Which of the following is NOT one of the three major groupings within which drugs of abuse are usually classified?

What Is Abnormal Psychology

Assessment, classification, and Treatment of Abnormal Behaviour

Anxiety, obsessive-Compulsive, and Trauma-And Stressor-Related Disorders

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Dissociative and Somatic Symptom and Related Disorders

Personality

Feeding and Eating Disorders and Sleep-Wake Disorders

Gender Dysphoria,paraphilic Disorders,and Sexual Dysfunctions

Schizophrenia Spectrum and Other Psychotic Disorders

Abnormal Behaviour Across the Lifespan

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LSD the action of serotonin and the action of dopamine.