Psych 54: Drug use

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The DSM-5 uses the term addiction instead of dependence.

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Interactionism is the basic principle that cause and effect are intertwined.

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Internet gambling is the fastest growing segment of the gambling market.

Holistic x Classic systems Ecological Linear approach

Family therapy as a profession is criticized in the text for its use of a traditional _________model

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Harm reduction is the approach known for its pragmatism.

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Men are much more likely to be pathological or problem gamblers than are women.

Eating disorder Correct! Sexual orientation issues Internet addictions Substance abuse problems

The highest percentage of teenagers who actually attempt or commit suicide are those struggling with ___________.​

Major depression Hypomania Correct! PTSD Dysthymia

Which of the following is not a mood disorder?

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The third leading cause of death after heart disease and cancer is alcohol misuse.

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There is no correlation between the availability of gambling and the rate of gambling addiction.

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This text examines diverse theoretical frameworks from a strengths perspective.

Contemporary perspective Metacommunication Incompatible with the biopsychosocial model Correct! The concept of addiction

A behavior pattern of compulsive substance abuse is the definition of:

Kleptomania Correct! Anxiety disorders Bipolar disorder Korsakoff's syndrome

A common psychiatric diagnoses (or diagnosis) for persons with an AOD disorder is:

Alcohol Meth Correct! Prescription drug misuse Marijuana

A recent change in emergency room admissions concerns overdoses related to ____ overdoses.​

Nicotine x Alcohol Cocaine Meth

Abuse of which of these substances is the leading risk factor for death among youths?​

x Any positive change Recovery from pain A controlled life I'm in recovery

According to Shavelson (2001), which three words define harm reduction?

A person suffering from a mental disorder. x The symptom carrier. The problem. The person in need of a formal Intervention.

According to classical family systems theorists, the person with the drug use problem is viewed as______________.

A preoccupation with gambling A need to gamble with increasing amounts of money Gambling from distress Correct! Being a young to middle-aged male

Among the criteria listed by DSM-5 for gambling disorder are all except

x Views members in constant interaction. Is no longer accepted as a popular model. Focuses exclusively on the nuclear family. Is a predominant model in psychology today.

An ecosystems framework relevant to the family

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Aversion treatment derives from the classical conditioning/behaviorism school.

Older persons with alcohol problems Young people with eating disorders x Prevention of college binge drinking Prevention of muscle dysmorphia

BASICS is a program for​

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Bisexual identity is a separate identity in itself.

Have lower rates of substance misuse than other boys Correct! Have higher rates of substance misuse than other boys Have the highest rates of substance misuse when they are medicated with Ritalin None of the above

Boys with ADHD

x Assume responsibility early Make friends easily Have a great imagination Become peer group oriented.

Children who grew up in addict/alcoholic homes often develop coping mechanisms that may be useful later. The hero, for example, more than other siblings learns to ____________.​

Abstinence is required in order to change addictive behaviors Addiction is a disease with inevitable progression. x Maladaptive thinking and bad habits are the mechanisms that cause addictive problems A person needs to "hit bottom" before they can change their addictive behavior.

Cognitive-behavioral therapy is based on the idea that:​

Experts providing service to a case. Correct! Offering a menu of supports and services to the client Referral after referral. A group effort in which the leadership is provided by the substance abuse counselor.

Collaborative case management refers to

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Compared to men, women become intoxicated more readily even at the same body weight.

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Dr. Benjamin Rush, surgeon general during the American Revolution noticed the negative impact rum had on soldiers and through his writing provided information on the dangers of potent alcohol.

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Eating disorder; trauma disorder; childhood sexual abuse, rape, and domestic violence are highly correlated to eating disorders.

x Identity vs. role confusion Trust vs. mistrust Ego integrity vs. despair Identity vs. responsibility

Erik Erikson's stage of development pertaining to adolescence was​

x Precontemplation and contemplation stages Contemplation stage only Preparation stage Action stage

Most clients come to treatment in the​

x William Miller Harold Hughes Charles Rapp Alan Marlatt

Motivational interviewing was developed by _____________ as he demonstrated his motivational techniques to Norwegian student interns.​

Alcoholics Anonymous Correct! Moderation Management SMART Recovery Women for Sobriety

Persons who wish for help with managing to drink moderately should attend:

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Reentry programs focus primarily on persons released from prison.

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The 12 steps guidelines were originally created by Alcoholics Anonymous members for individuals with alcohol abuse issues, but these steps were adapted by other self-help programs to assist individuals struggling with eating disorders, gambling addiction, cocaine and heroin addiction, and sexual compulsions, to name a few.

Ephedrine x Anhedonia ​"Chasing the dragon" ​"Speedballing"

The inability to feel pleasure is known as​:

Harm reduction strategies Motivational interviewing Problem-focused therapy x Solution-focused interventions

What approach is not considered in the text to be strengths-based?​

x The whole family may suffer grievous loss. Statistics show drug dealing in the immediate area is reduced. The impact is greatest on the middle classes who own enough to suffer a loss. This is an example of harm reduction

When assets of suspected drug dealers are seized, according to the text,​

National Institute of Alcohol and Alcohol Abuse Addiction Research Institute, University of Texas Institute for Behavioral Research at Texas Christian University Correct! Project Match

Which internet site is not useful for finding alcohol/drug screening and assessment instruments:​

Subject to the political influence of the pharmaceutical industry Deficit-focused Correct! Serves as the basis for third-party reimbursement Pays little attention to the issues of social injustice that may cause or increase the symptom and problem

Which of the following is not a limitation of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual.

​Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Neuroplasticity Alcoholic hepatitis x Korsakoff's psychosis

___________ results from damage to areas of the brain important to memory function.

richard nixon

___________________________ was the first American president to declare what he metaphorically called a "war on drugs."

x Giving advice or rebutting someone's point Talking across the table to someone else Talking negative about a person or topic Crossing the line on what is acceptable to discuss

"Cross-talk" in a 12-step meeting means

x AA meetings stress the voluntary nature of attendance. Compliance is stressed in the AA meetings. The treatment models are highly directive. AA only requires monthly dues

A fundamental difference between AA meetings and 12 Step treatment models is:

Establish a sense of identity Examine family of origin issues Break through denial x Explore and resolve ambivalence

A major focus in motivational interviewing is to help clients:​

That this field is not a profession. Correct! The problem of dual relationships. The lack of a code of ethics The lack of a national professional association.

A major problem in the addictions professions, according to Laura Kaplan is​

Having friends who smoke Dropping out of school Having a risk-taking personality x Sports involvement

According to research on teen smoking, a strong risk factor for smoking is all except:​

A personal choice A bad habit A brain disease Correct! Addiction

According to the DSM-5 what term or terms replace(s) the word dependence?

Providing the most comprehensive service possible for patients. Correct! Cost containment. Educating the medical community on substance use issues. Public health issues.

According to the text, a primary emphasis of managed care is on​

Proceed more slowly Contain a larger number of participants x Proceed more rapidly Be highly confrontational to break entrenched defenses

According to the text, an intervention with an elderly person in contrast to a​ standard intervention should

x Are not empirically validated. Are not based on personal observation. Are rarely helpful in engaging family members in systems work. Are refuted by Wegscheider and Black.

According to the text, generalizations about family role traits—hero, scapegoat, etc.

Anthropology x Social psychology Abnormal psychology Behavior modification

According to the text, principles of motivational intervention are derived from the findings primarily from​

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According to the textbook, behavior such as studying can become addictive.

Often have do not have a history of sexual abuse from childhood. Do not suffer from low self-esteem. Are less likely to have a serious mental disorder. Correct! Are more likely to have a serious mental disorder

Compared to men, women who have problems with substance misuse​

x Caused corruption of police and politicians. Was successful in reducing heavy alcohol consumption. Reduced the crime rate. Was not supported by female suffragists.

The American experiment with "prohibition - the noble experiment"​

The spread of methamphetamines. The spread of knowledge concerning U.S. practices Correct! Fear of the spread of HIV/AIDS Academic influences

The harm reduction model was practiced in Europe in modern times chiefly in connection with:​

Abstinence from the addictive behavior Correct! Any step in the direction of reducing harm Successful employment Entering formal treatment

The outcome measurement for harm reduction therapy is:​

Tolerance Correct! Tolerance reversal Withdrawal Cross-tolerance

The phenomenon associated with aging in which the drinker loses his/her ability to handle alcohol is​

The need for fire exits in treatment centers. Correct! Integrated treatment practices. The need to first decide whether the mental disorder or the substance abuse is the primary problem Harm reduction practices.

The phrase "no wrong door" refers to

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The text recommends total abstinence as the best criterion by which to measure treatment success.

Tolerance Unsuccessful attempts to control or reduce consumption Correct! Nervous facial tics Withdrawal problems

Which of the following are NOT typical symptoms defined by the DSM-5 to diagnose substance use disorder:

x Cultural approval of violence Level of alcohol abuse Level of gambling problems Level of drug abuse

Which of the following is the strongest predictor of family violence?​

Heroin Morphine Correct! Valium Demerol

Which of these is not an opiate?

x Nicotine Alcohol Morphine OxyContin

Which one of these is not a depressant?​

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A transgendered person may be sexually attracted to males, females, or both.

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According to the text concerning shopping addiction, the key factor is materialism.

Drug/alcohol use Eating Shopping Correct! Studyin

According to the text, the following behaviors can become addictive except for:

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Antabuse is a prescriptions drug that is least associated with getting high.

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Early American colonist used alcohol as a protectant against disease, a solvent and as an antiseptic.

Codependent. Correct! Family manager. Chief enabler. Scapegoa

For the role of partner or spouse of the addict/alcoholic, the present text recommends use of the term​

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Hoarding is increasingly seen as a separate disorder from compulsive spending.

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Internet gambling is the fastest-growing segment of the gambling market.

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Naltrexone works by​ blocking brain activity that produces a high.

Family members without the presence of the client. The client out of the presence of family members. Correct! The therapist, family members, and client. Music therapy.

Network therapy is a disease-based approach to reinforce social networks and includes treatment that involves ________________.

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Project MATCH is criticized by researchers for its lack of a control group.

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Sex addiction will be recognized in DSM-5 as hypersexual disorder.

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The suicide rate for pathological gamblers is higher than that of any other addictive disorder.

People with disabilities do not abuse substances. A person with a disability will make other clients uncomfortable. People with disabilities should receive exactly the same treatment protocol as everyone else. Correct! People with disabilities face a number of barriers to treatment.

Which of the following statements about persons with disabilities is true:

x Blocking brain activity that produces a high Conditioning Producing a synthetic high Causing nausea

Naltrexone works by​

A promising approach Correct! The most empirically supported of all the group therapy interventions The least supported approach to addiction intervention Less empirical support than Solution-focused

Which of the following best describes the effectiveness research on Cognitive-behavioral therapy?​

Early menstruation age Purging Correct! Anxiety and obsessiveness Food-related obsessions

Which of the following have been found to be more related to anorexia than bulimia?

​Heroin ​Alcohol x Nicotine Cocaine

According to research, the only drug that causes addiction in the majority of users is​:

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According to the authors of the textbook, as time passed, liquor came to be valued by early settlers for its high alcohol content and its shipping advantages.

Marijuana An increase in immigration x Methamphetamines High unemployment rates

According to the boxed reading, "Children of Addicts," Iowa families increasingly are facing problems related to substance use involving

Lack of family support Obligation of child-rearing Lack of gender specific treatment programs Correct! Partner support

Which of the following is a not a reason why women are less likely than men to enter treatment?

Criminalization. Full legalization. Correct! A middle harm reduction policies including decriminalization. Crackdown on the dealers, not addicts.

The recommendation of the book regarding drug control is​

Challenge stigmatization. Correct! Start with intake procedures to gather client demographics Develop a collaborative relationship with the client. Drop preconceived notions about client goals

Which of the following is not a clinical principle of harm reduction:​

Mandatory minimum sentencing to enhance treatment possibilities. The seizing of assets used in crime. Drug-free zones to protect children. Correct! Decriminalization of marijuana.

As an effort of harm reduction, the text favors

x Sets up a collaborative partnership with the clinician Establishes the credibility of the clinician's knowledge Helps client understand that they need to stay abstinent Allows the clinician a way to tell the client which options they will pursue

Focusing attention on what the client wants to see happen as a result of working together with the clinician accomplishes which goal?

Greater enforcement of underage drinking laws Lowering the legal drinking age to 18 or 16 Restricting the marketing of alcohol products Correct! B and C are correct

The text recommends from a harm reduction perspective to control college binge drinking through​

Looks for the root of the problem Sees the person as the problem. Relies on diagnostic labels from the DSM. Correct! Assumes the future can be created and negotiated regardless of the problem

Which of the following characterizes Solution-focused therapy?​

Team approach Correct! Focus on substance abuse problems before mental health problems Long-term commitment One location for treatment of both problems

Which of the following does integrated treatment programs not provide:

Compliance from the client Challenging resistance Confrontation Correct! Exploring and resolving ambivalence

Which of the following is a goal of motivational interviewing:​

Veterans Elders Native Americans Correct! Persons with problem gambling as well as alcoholism

Which of the following is a type of group not found in specialized AA meetings?

Roll with resistance Express empathy Correct! Break through denial Develop discrepancy

Which of the following is not a technique for enhancing motivation?​

Providing options Choice x Urinalysis testing Awareness of the client's readiness for change

Which of the following is not a tenet of a strengths-based approach?​

Cognitive-behavioral group Correct! Harm-reduction drop-in group Solution-focused group Twelve-step group

A group that has no conditions for group membership, no requirement for attendance or participation, no requirement for abstinence or the desire for abstinence is best described as a:​

The drug addict is the symptom carrier of the family dysfunction Anorexia is often the product of an overprotective mother One should seek the cause of family mental illness in faulty family communication Correct! Addiction is a family illness.

A major thesis of chapter 10 on family counseling is that

Genograms Children's roles in the family Correct! Spirituality Interactionism

According to the text, _____________ is/are addressed in substance abuse treatment but is/are relatively ignored by professional family therapists.

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Women are more likely than men to have a spouse or partner who also is abusing substances.