ADC Exam Prep Exam with complete solutions 2025.

ADC Exam Prep Exam with complete solutions
2025




Recreational .Use .typically .means .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔weekly .or .bi-weekly .use, .typically
.in .a .social .setting




You .get .a .shorter .and .more .intense .high .when .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔the .drug .is
.absorbed .into .the .body .faster




Antogonist .drug .interaction .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔like .meth .and .opiates



Additive .drug .interaction .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔cumulative .effect



Synergistic .drug .interaction .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔more .than .comulative



potentiating .drug .interaction .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔each .enhances .the .other



Tolerance .develops .as .the .body .seeks .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔homeostatis



When .tolerance .for .barbituates .develops .(2) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔tolerance .for .a .lethal
.dose .only .increases .a .little .bit

,the .potential .for .an .overdose .increases .the .longer .a .person .uses



Wernicke's .encephalopathy .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔a .short .term .vitamin .D .defficiency .due
.to .poor .nutrition .after .years .of .drinking


Signs .are .poor .muscle .coordination, .eye .impairment



80-90% .of .those .with .Wenicke's .Encephalopathy .develop .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔Korsafoff
.syndrome .(memory .issues) .and .psychosis.




Hepatitis .can .be .caused .by .drinking? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔yes, .alcohol .effects .all .of .the
.body, .especially .the .liver




Steatosis .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔fatty .deposits .in .liver .(can .be .result .of .drinking)



Cirrhosis .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔scarring .of .the .liver



Alcohol .changes .the .chemicals .that .break .down .and .remove .scar .tissue. .This .means .that
.scar .tissue .builds .up .in .the .liver.




Formication .can .also .be .known .as .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔Magnon's .Syndrom



How .does .cocaine .damage .the .heart? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔Arterial .constriction

Atherosclerosis .(artery .hardening .and .plaque .build .up)



Amphetamines .are .similar .to .the .body's .hormone .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔adrenaline



what .are .the .two .most .non .alcoholic .abused .substance .in .the .world

,Why? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔marijauna

meth



what .drug .is .harder .to .quit .in .terms .of .dependence .than .any .other .drug? .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER✔✔nicotine-7% .quit .per .year


withdrawal .is .worse .than .cocaine .and .almost .as .bad .as .heroin



Convergence .Theory .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔substance .abuse .rates .among .men .and
.women .are .becoming .more .equal




Alcohol .use .disorders .rank .how .high .among .the .elderly .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔third



early .onset .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔young .age



late .onset .exacerbation .drinking .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔use .without .problem .but .becomes
.problem .in .late .adulthood




late .onset .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔becomes .problem .late .in .life



% .of .people .get .treatment .for .both

% .of .people .that .get .MH .tx

% .of .people .that .get .AOD .tx .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔7.4%

32.9%

3.8%



Where .mental .health .is .present .% .of .people .that .have .SUD .issues .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER✔✔25.7%

, Where .substance .use .is .present .% .of .people .that .have .MH .issues .- .CORRECT
.ANSWER✔✔17.6%




What .does .GATE .stand .for? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔a .substance .abuse .counselor .uses .this
.to .address .suicide .ideation


Gather .info; .accessing .supervision; .take .responsible .action; .extend .the .action



How .many .comprehensive .assessment .domains? .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔14

1. .substance .abuse .hx

2. .tx .history

3. .physical/mental .health .hx

4. .family .status, .issues, .use

5. .education

6. .employment

7. .legal .hx

8. .emotional, .psychological .concerns

9. .RELIGION/WORLDVIEW

10. .LIFESTYLE .CONCERNS .(sexual .orientation, .housing)

11. .socioeconomic .factors

12. .PRIOR .COMMUNITY .RESOURCES

13. .cognitive .capacity

14. .readiness .for .treatment



Examples .of .substance .abuse .induced .disorders .(3) .- .CORRECT .ANSWER✔✔suicidality

delusions