Test Bank for Drugs in Perspective, 2024 Release 10e by Richard Fields

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Chap 01 - Fields
MULTIPLE CHOICE - Choose the one alternative that best completes the statement or
answers the question.
1) Alcohol is
1) ______
A) not a drug.
B) often overlooked in terms of damages from abuse, binge drinking, and alcoholism.
C) not as bad on you as hard drugs.
D) a central nervous system stimulant.

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Bloom's : Remember
Difficulty : Easy
Learning Objective : Identify the problems with alcohol intoxication among college students.
Source : Chapter 01 Putting Drugs in Perspective > Alcohol is


2) According to this chapter, which statement is true regarding "the supply-side approach" to
the drug problems?
2) ______
A) It has reduced drug use.
B) It has increased drug prices and reduced availability.
C) A supply-side approach alone is ineffective.
D) The supply-side approach is coordinated with the demand-side approach.

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Bloom's : Understand
Difficulty : Moderate
Learning Objective : List and describe other factors that contribute to the increases in SUDs.
Source : Chapter 01 Putting Drugs in Perspective > According to this chapter, which statement i...




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,3) According to this chapter, which of the following is true?
3) ______
A) Drug problems of people of color are often ignored.
B) People of color are at risk for alcohol/drug problems due to socioeconomic inequities
and injustices.
C) People of color have been blamed for drug problems.
D) All of the answers are correct.

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Bloom's : Understand
Difficulty : Moderate
Learning Objective : List and describe other factors that contribute to the increases in SUDs.
Source : Chapter 01 Putting Drugs in Perspective > According to this chapter, which of the foll...


4) The legalization of marijuana, has
4) ______
A) created a concern as research has been limited.
B) had no impact on abuse.
C) reduced use by young adults.
D) caused decreases in use by all ages, young and old.

Question Details
Source : Chapter 01 Putting Drugs in Perspective > The legalization of marijuana, has


5) In the context of the major perspectives of alcohol/drug abuse, the perspective that focuses
on prevention, intervention, and drug treatment is the
5) ______
A) moral-legal perspective.
B) psychosocial perspective.
C) spiritual perspective.
D) None of the answers is correct.

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Bloom's : Remember
Difficulty : Easy
Evergreen Release : New 2024
Learning Objective : Identify the focus and domains of each of the four major perspectives of alcohol
Source : Chapter 01 Putting Drugs in Perspective > In the context of the major perspectives of ...




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,6) In the context of the major perspectives of alcohol/drug abuse, the perspective that attempts
to adapt the environment to meet the needs of the individual is the
6) ______
A) moral-legal perspective.
B) social-cultural perspective.
C) medical-health perspective.
D) existential perspective.

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Bloom's : Remember
Difficulty : Easy
Evergreen Release : New 2024
Learning Objective : Identify the focus and domains of each of the four major perspectives of alcohol
Source : Chapter 01 Putting Drugs in Perspective > In the context of the major perspectives of ...


7) The Harvard School of Public Health’s College Alcohol Study (CAS) found that
7) ______
A) 40 to 45 percent of college students binge drink.
B) very few women involve in binge drinking.
C) six Americans die each day from “alcohol poisoning” due to binge drinking.
D) alcohol is involved in 5 to 10 percent of cases of intimate partner violence.

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Bloom's : Remember
Difficulty : Easy
Evergreen Release : Updated 2024
Learning Objective : Identify the problems with alcohol intoxication among college students.
Source : Chapter 01 Putting Drugs in Perspective > The Harvard School of Public Health’s ...




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, 8) Potential consequences of alcohol consumption by college students includes
8) ______
A) property damage.
B) dying by suicide.
C) accidents.
D) All of the answers are correct.

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Bloom's : Understand
Difficulty : Moderate
Evergreen Release : Updated 2024
Learning Objective : Identify the problems with alcohol intoxication among college students.
Source : Chapter 01 Putting Drugs in Perspective > Potential consequences of alcohol consumptio...


9) The most dangerous time of the year for college students in terms of the risk for binge
bringing, especially freshman, is
9) ______
A) the first six weeks of college.
B) summer school.
C) graduation.
D) holidays.

Question Details
Accessibility : Screen Reader/Keyboard/CC
Bloom's : Remember
Difficulty : Easy
Evergreen Release : Updated 2024
Learning Objective : Identify the problems with alcohol intoxication among college students.
Source : Chapter 01 Putting Drugs in Perspective > The most dangerous time of the year for coll...




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