Question 1

Mindy was just arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI).Why would we not necessarily diagnose Mindy with an alcohol use disorder?

Accepted Answer

A) She is female,and alcohol use disorder is only seen in males. 
B) DSM excludes DWI as a criterion for alcohol use disorder. 
C) DSM requires a recurrent pattern of problematic use. 
D) Intoxication is not pathological. 
A) She is female,and alcohol use disorder is only seen in males. 
B) DSM excludes DWI as a criterion for alcohol use disorder. 
C) DSM requires a recurrent pattern of problematic use. 
D) Intoxication is not pathological.

Question 2

Out of all men and women who have ever used alcohol,approximately ____ percent will develop serious alcohol related problems.

Accepted Answer

A) 10 
B) 20 
C) 30 
D) 50 
A) 10 
B) 20 
C) 30 
D) 50

Question 3

Based on reports from people who use drugs,which psychoactive substance is least associated with tolerance and withdrawal effects?

Accepted Answer

A) opiates 
B) sedatives and hypnotics 
C) hallucinogens 
D) cocaine 
A) opiates 
B) sedatives and hypnotics 
C) hallucinogens 
D) cocaine

Question 4

A research participant in a study of drug effects has experienced a brief,intense,dreamlike euphoria with a sense of increased visual and auditory sensitivity.The brief sense of pleasure is very powerful.Which drug has this subject likely received?

Accepted Answer

A) PCP 
B) LSD 
C) heroin 
D) cocaine 
A) PCP 
B) LSD 
C) heroin 
D) cocaine

Mindy was just arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI).Why would we not necessarily diagnose Mindy with an alcohol use disorder?

Out of all men and women who have ever used alcohol,approximately ____ percent will develop serious alcohol related problems.

Based on reports from people who use drugs,which psychoactive substance is least associated with tolerance and withdrawal effects?

A research participant in a study of drug effects has experienced a brief,intense,dreamlike euphoria with a sense of increased visual and auditory sensitivity.The brief sense of pleasure is very powerful.Which drug has this subject likely received?

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Mindy was just arrested for driving while intoxicated (DWI).Why would we not necessarily diagnose Mindy with an alcohol use disorder?

Out of all men and women who have ever used alcohol,approximately ____ percent will develop serious alcohol related problems.

Based on reports from people who use drugs,which psychoactive substance is least associated with tolerance and withdrawal effects?

A research participant in a study of drug effects has experienced a brief,intense,dreamlike euphoria with a sense of increased visual and auditory sensitivity.The brief sense of pleasure is very powerful.Which drug has this subject likely received?

Examples and Definitions of Abnormal Behavior

Causes of Abnormal Behavior

Treatment of Psychological Disorders

Classification and Assessment of Abnormal Behavior

Mood Disorders and Suicide

Anxiety Disorders

Acute and Posttraumatic Stress Disorders, Dissociative Disorders, and Somatic Symptom Disorders

Stress and Physical Health

Personality Disorders

Feeding and Eating Disorders

Sexual Dysfunctions, Paraphilic Disorders and Gender Dysphoria

Disorders

Neurocognitive Disorders

Intellectual Disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorders

Psychological Disorders of Childhood

Adjustment Disorders and Life-Cycle Transitions

Mental Health and the Law

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