NUR 402: CHAPTER 22 SUBSTANCE-RELATED AND
ADDICTIVE DISORDERS |COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE WITH
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susbtances that lead to use disorders Answer: - alcohol
- caffeine
- cannabis
- hallucinogen
- inhalant
- opioid
- sedative-hypnotic
- stimulant
- tobacco
- other: process addiction (gambling, sexual addiction, shopping)
concepts central to addictive use disorders Answer: - addiction
- intoxication
- tolerance: must use more to get same effect
- withdrawal
is addiction a choice? Answer: there is a choice to use a substance, but addiction is not a choice
DSM-5 Criteria of Substance Use Disorders Answer: Problematic pattern of substance use
leading to clinically significant impairment or distress, as manifested by at least two of the
following, occurring within a 12-month period:
1. Take substance in larger amounts or over a longer period than intended
2. Persistent desire to cut down or report multiple unsuccessful efforts to discontinue use
3. Spend great deal of time obtaining, using, or recovering
4. Craving
5. Failure to fulfill major role obligations
6. Continue use despite having interpersonal problems
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, 7. Important activities may be given up
8. Use in situations in which it is hazardous
9. Continue use despite knowledge
10. Tolerance
11. WIthdrawal
classifying substance use disorders Answer: - mild
- moderate
- severe
co-occuring disorders with substance use disorders Answer: - Hepatitis C
- Mental health disorders
- Liver cirrhosis
- Cardiomyopathy
- Wernicke encephalopathy
Wernicke encephalopathy Answer: heavy alcohol use causing acute B1 (thiamine) deficiency
leading to ataxia and confusion
where is drug overdose deaths most common in Kentucky? Answer: Appalachian counties
etiology of alcohol disorders Answer: Neurobiological factors
- Genetic: 40-60% inheritable vulnerability
- Neurochemical
Psychological factors
Sociocultural factors
Some protective factors such as the Asian gene deficiency: acetaldehyde dehydrogenase
enzyme
Caffeine Answer: - most widely used psychoactive substance in the world
- can result in intoxication and withdrawal
cannabis (marijuana) Answer: - most widely used illegal drug in the world
- fourth most commonly used psychoactive drug in the United States after caffeine, alcohol, and
nicotine
- Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is responsible for mind-altering effect
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ADDICTIVE DISORDERS |COMPLETE STUDY GUIDE WITH
100% ACCURATE QUESTIONS &ANSWERS. EXCELLENCE
GUARANTEED.
susbtances that lead to use disorders Answer: - alcohol
- caffeine
- cannabis
- hallucinogen
- inhalant
- opioid
- sedative-hypnotic
- stimulant
- tobacco
- other: process addiction (gambling, sexual addiction, shopping)
concepts central to addictive use disorders Answer: - addiction
- intoxication
- tolerance: must use more to get same effect
- withdrawal
is addiction a choice? Answer: there is a choice to use a substance, but addiction is not a choice
DSM-5 Criteria of Substance Use Disorders Answer: Problematic pattern of substance use
leading to clinically significant impairment or distress, as manifested by at least two of the
following, occurring within a 12-month period:
1. Take substance in larger amounts or over a longer period than intended
2. Persistent desire to cut down or report multiple unsuccessful efforts to discontinue use
3. Spend great deal of time obtaining, using, or recovering
4. Craving
5. Failure to fulfill major role obligations
6. Continue use despite having interpersonal problems
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, 7. Important activities may be given up
8. Use in situations in which it is hazardous
9. Continue use despite knowledge
10. Tolerance
11. WIthdrawal
classifying substance use disorders Answer: - mild
- moderate
- severe
co-occuring disorders with substance use disorders Answer: - Hepatitis C
- Mental health disorders
- Liver cirrhosis
- Cardiomyopathy
- Wernicke encephalopathy
Wernicke encephalopathy Answer: heavy alcohol use causing acute B1 (thiamine) deficiency
leading to ataxia and confusion
where is drug overdose deaths most common in Kentucky? Answer: Appalachian counties
etiology of alcohol disorders Answer: Neurobiological factors
- Genetic: 40-60% inheritable vulnerability
- Neurochemical
Psychological factors
Sociocultural factors
Some protective factors such as the Asian gene deficiency: acetaldehyde dehydrogenase
enzyme
Caffeine Answer: - most widely used psychoactive substance in the world
- can result in intoxication and withdrawal
cannabis (marijuana) Answer: - most widely used illegal drug in the world
- fourth most commonly used psychoactive drug in the United States after caffeine, alcohol, and
nicotine
- Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is responsible for mind-altering effect
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