13b substance abuse disorders

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States of depression are found in:

both major depressive disorder and bipolar disorder.

Having drug-abusing biological parents increases the risk of drug abuse among adopted people by a factor of:

2

An overabundance of the neurotransmitter norepinephrine is MOST likely to be associated with:

a manic episode.

Lyle has been having difficulty getting out of bed, is not interested in going out with friends, and rarely answers the phone. He has let a number of bills go unpaid, he is sleeping 12-14 hours a day, and he cannot concentrate at work. He has called in sick to work at least once each week. Lyle is MOST likely suffering from _____ disorder.

major depressive

The police brought Corinne to the emergency room after she was seen running down the street in her underwear yelling that she "has the power!" Corinne was also spending large amounts of money around town and was rude and reckless over the last five days. In the ER, Corinne would not be quiet long enough for the nurse to ask her questions. Corinne is MOST likely suffering from _____ disorder.

bipolar

For the past four weeks, Odessa has been feeling lethargic and worthless. Her friends are worried because she no longer shows interest in her normal social activities. It is MOST likely that Odessa is suffering from:

major depressive disorder.

Caffeine is in the same broad class of drugs as:

methamphetamine.

Marijuana is a hard drug to classify because it:

produces a mixture of effects.

One example of a depressant is:

alcohol

The text notes that factors such as one's expectations and society's traditions play a role in drug use and abuse, along with the biological effects of the drugs themselves. The text reflects a _____ approach to understanding addictive behaviors.

biopsychosocial

The police brought Elaine to the emergency room after she was seen running down the street in her underwear yelling that she "has the power!" Elaine was also spending large amounts of money around town and was rude and reckless over the last five days. In the ER, Elaine would not be quiet long enough for the nurse to ask her questions. Elaine is MOST likely suffering from _____ disorder.

bipolar

Everything seems to upset 9-year-old Jade. She is often irritable and prone to frequent, intense outbursts. According to the DSM-5, she is MOST likely to be diagnosed with _______ disorder.

disruptive mood dysregulation

Methamphetamine triggers the release of the neurotransmitter _____, which stimulates the brain to enhance energy and mood.

dopamine

_____ is NOT a psychoactive drug.

ibuprofen

Philip is worried that he will become addicted to the depressant he has been taking to relieve his pain and anxiety. He is MOST likely taking a(n) _____.

opiate


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