CADC 2024 Comprehensive Test – Over 300 Questions & Answers (100% Verified)

CADC 2024 Comprehensive Test – Over 300 Questions & Answers (100% Verified) CADC 2024 Comprehensive Test – Over 300 Questions & Answers (100% Verified) What does the experienced effect of a drug depend upon? - ANSWER - The Amount taken, past drug experiences, form of administration, poly drug use, setting, circumstance. How is drug tolerance BEST described? - ANSWER - Decreased sensitivity to a drug over time Which of the following is NOT a "drug cue"? - ANSWER - Drug avoidance strategies What happens as tolerance for barbiturates develops? - ANSWER - The margin between intoxication and lethality stays the same What is the most common symptom of Wernicke's encephalopathy? - ANSWER - Confusion Which of the following conditions does alcohol NOT induce? - ANSWER - Hep C (alcohol induces Steatosis, Nephrosis, Cirrhosis) What does formication refer to? - ANSWER - A sensation of bugs crawling under the skin What is/are the organ(s) most damaged by cocaine abuse? - ANSWER - The heart Which of the following is NOT a basic chemical class of amphetamines? - ANSWER - Benzedrine (amphetaimen sulphate, dextroamphetamine, methamphetamine are amphetamines) In terms of difficulty quitting, which of the following drugs ranks the highest? - ANSWER - Nicotine Which of the statement below is MOST correct? - ANSWER - THC content in marijuana varies widely Regarding substance abuse, what does Convergence Theory propose? - ANSWER - Rates of SA among women are converging with those of men Among psychiatric disorders in the elderly, where does alcohol abuse rank? - ANSWER - Third Which of the following subcategories of alcohol use disorder onset is NOT found in the elderly? - ANSWER - Early-onset alcoholism