13b Anxiety and Substance Use Disorders

About half of all adults experience at least one traumatic event in their lifetime, but only about _____ men develop PTSD.

1-20

Dr. Brooks has a client who suffers from substance abuse. In therapy, she suggests that his abusive home environment, limited sense of life purpose, and deficient dopamine reward circuits might account for his abuse. Dr. Brooks is most clearly using a(n) _____ approach to understanding addictive behaviors.

BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL

Verniece experiences extreme anxiety when she approaches any lake. Her therapist suggests that her fear is the result of a traumatic childhood boating accident. The therapist's suggestion reflects a _____ perspective.

conditioning

_____ and generalized anxiety disorder often go hand in hand.

depression

_____ described generalized anxiety disorder as free-floating anxiety.

freud

Corey is trying to cut back on his consumption of caffeinated beverages. He will experience headaches, irritability, and depression, but he will not experience _____.

increased energy

In a double-blind procedure, one group of men is given a beverage containing alcohol and a second group is given a similar-tasting beverage that contains no alcohol. In each group, half the men are told they are drinking an alcoholic beverage and half are told their beverage is non-alcoholic. All the men then view erotic movies. After watching the erotic material, research indicates that the men who thought they were drinking alcohol will feel _____ guilty than those who did not think they were drinking alcohol.

less

Sally is focused on cleaning her home, which she does for 3 to 4 hours per day. In particular, the fringe on her rugs must be straight on both sides in all five rooms. This takes considerable time and she often repeats this 10 to 12 times per day in addition to her ritualistic cleaning. Her experience is most symptomatic of:

obsessive-compulsive disorder.

Reinforcement is part of _____ conditioning.

operant

Generalized anxiety disorder, panic attacks, PTSD, and OCD express themselves biologically by:

overarousing areas of the brain responsible for impulse control and habitual behaviors.

Most children and college students _____ how much their peers are using drugs.

overestimate

Sigmund Freud proposed that, beginning in childhood, people repress intolerable impulses, ideas, and feelings. Freud's theory is a:

psychoanalytic perspective.

Jose is trying to quit smoking. He might experience all of the following withdrawal symptoms EXCEPT

weight loss