Substance and Disorders

Which national or indigenous population introduced marijuana into the "New World"?

the Spaniards

In Colonial America strong drink was thought to:

protect against disease

The following is a legacy from the Puritans according to the text:

punitiveness

Which country is considered the world's leading producer of cocaine?

Colombia

Which national group is singled out in the text for their healthy enjoyment of good wine?Which national group is singled out in the text for their healthy enjoyment of good wine? Which national group is singled out in the text for their healthy enjoyment of good wine?

Italians

The __________ political family made their money through selling illicit alcohol directly to people at the highest levels of organized crime?

Kennedy

Historically, the Chinese have had the biggest problem with which addictive drug?

Opium

According to the book, all of the following are themes in the history of substance abuse and addiction except:

Russia has done much to advance the course of addiction treatment

Cocaine use as coca leaf chewing originated with:

South American indigenous peoples

Breweries popped up in the Midwest related to the arrival of

The Germans

The behavior most clearly associated with the temperance movement was:

moderation of drinking

Early American colonists used alcohol for all except which of the following?

as a deodorant

The American experiment with "prohibition - the noble experiment

caused corruption of police and politicians.

The lesson that we can learn from Shane Butler's insightful analysis of treatment in Ireland is the need for:

compatibility between societies' belief systems and publicly instituted policy.

Technological advances often exceed a people's ability to handle it. What was the turning point for alcohol?

distillation

Alcohol is mentioned 3 times in the 12 Steps

false

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

fear of the spread of HIV/AIDS

This cultural/historical group encouraged complete abstinence from alcohol consumption:

followers of Islam

In Colonial times the tavern was criticized because of which factor with which it was associated:

male drunkenness

Philadelphia physician Benjamin Rush is known for recommending:

medical treatment for chronic "inebriates."