Final Substance Abuse and
Treatment Study Guide 2026/2027
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Harm reduction strategies for alcohol misuse are based on the premise that alcohol use
ranges across a continuum, starting with no consequences and with devastating
consequences
True
A person in the "contemplation" stage exhibits little or no ambivalence about making a
change.
False
When given a choice, people tend to choose the goal that is most appropriate for the
severity of their problems.
True
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The same primitive reward system in the brain is central to the development of both
excessive eating and chemical addiction.
True
Methadone and buprelnorpbine can be prescribed more readily by doctors than formerly
as some restrictions have been eased
False
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Whereas bulimics suffer more from anxiety, anorexics are inclined toward depression.
False
CAGE assesses both past and current drinking problems.
True
In the 12 steps, alcohol is mentioned:
Motivational strategies have been found to work well with persons with co-occurring
disorders.
True
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