LCDC EXAM PRACTICE TEST 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ACCURATE 100%

1. A wife refers her husband for substance abuse counseling. His drug of choice is cocaine, which he has been using episodically with friends at a poker game-biweekly to weekly-for some years. She is disturbed at the illicit nature of the drug and long-standing use. He states that though he recreationally uses, he does not crave cocaine, does not seek it out but rather uses with friends at the game who bring it, and he feels that other than his wife being upset about him using, he has no other social or occupational issues. Given the information provided, how is his use of cocaine BEST described? A. Substance abuse B. Cocaine intoxication C. Cocaine use disorder D.None of the above - ANSWER-D. None of the above 2. What does the experienced effect of a drug depend upon? A. The amount taken and past drug experiences B. The modality of administration C. Poly drug use, setting and circumstance D.All of the above - ANSWER-D. All of the above 3. How is drug tolerance BEST described? A. Inability to get intoxicated B. The need for more of a drug to get intoxicated C. Increased sensitivity to a drug overtime. D. Decreased sensitivity to a drug over time. - ANSWER-B. The need for more of a drug to get intoxicated 4. Which of the following is NOT a "drug cue"? A. A prior drug-use setting B. Drug use paraphernalia C. Seeing other use drugs D. Drug avoidance strategies - ANSWER-D. Drug avoidance strategies 5. What happens as tolerance for barbiturates develops? A. The margin between intoxication and lethality increases B. The margin between intoxication and lethality decreases C. The margin between intoxication and lethality stays the same. D. Tolerance does not develop for barbiturates. - ANSWER-C. Tolerance does develop for barbiturates, never exceeds twofold