Exam 12: Substance Use and Addictive Disorders

Probably the WORST thing one who has "partied hard" with alcohol could do right after drinking would be to:

All the opioid drugs are known collectively as:

So many soldiers received morphine injections during the Civil War that addiction to morphine was known as:

Researchers have found that substance use disorders are more common among some religious groups than others and generally are more common among some groups than among others. Together, these findings provide the MOST support for which view of substance use disorders?

Alcoholics Anonymous supports the belief that alcoholics should:

Wes has a drink in the morning on rising. He has a cocktail with breakfast. He usually sneaks a snort during the morning ("just to get through the day") and then drinks during his lunch. When he leaves work, he goes to a singles bar and immediately has a drink to ease his nerves about approaching the women there. Later, at home, he generally has a small dinner and then sits in front of the TV watching sports and drinking beer (as many as 12 cans). Somehow he manages to get up and go to work the next morning. Wes is displaying:

Define substance use disorder, tolerance, and withdrawal. Utilizing the DSM-5 checklist, discuss the criteria that would need to be present for an individual to receive a substance use disorder diagnosis. Be specific in describing the symptoms.

Behavioral interventions for substance abuse and dependence:

Jodi's therapist believes that her drug problem stems from dependence caused by unresolved conflicts in her relationship with her parents. Her therapist's point of view is _____.

In twin studies it was found that if one member of a pair of identical twins abused alcohol, the other abused it in _____ percent of cases. In a similar study of fraternal twins, if one twin abused alcohol, the other abused it in ____ percent of cases.

The "club drug" that damages nerve endings but is NOT considered hallucinogenic is:

Which category of drug is often given to patients in detoxification to reduce severe alcohol withdrawal reactions such as delirium tremens and seizures?

A person you know has just started experiencing delirium tremens. "The DTs" will probably last:

A high school student asks you, "What's the big deal about using pot? How can it hurt me?" The MOST accurate reply you could make is:

"I just received a DSM-5 diagnosis of Internet use disorder," a friend says. "What do you think?" Your MOST accurate reply would be:

According to the chart in your textbook, teenagers say that the drug easiest for them to obtain is:

When alcohol concentration reaches _____ percent of a person's blood by volume, that individual has reached a state of intoxication.

Learning coping strategies to deal with situations known to stimulate drinking is part of _____ training.

Which statement MOST accurately reflects what is being done in the area of "Internet use disorder" at the present time?

If someone opposes the medical use of THC, that person MOST likely feels that way because: