2025 NC BLET Controlled Substance Exam
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You respond to a call involving a 20-year-old who is suspected of
using illegal substances. Upon questioning, the young adult
mentions that they started using the substance because it made
them feel happy and energized. Which of the following best
describes the primary reason they might be using drugs?
A) To relieve pain
B) To feel good
C) To perform better
D) Curiosity or peer pressure
B
While investigating a group of individuals at a college campus,
one student mentions they started using a stimulant drug to
improve their concentration and study performance. Which of
,the following best explains why this student is using the drug?
A) Curiosity or peer pressure
B) To do better
C) To feel good
D) To relieve stress
B
People who abuse drugs _____?
still have control over their lives
People who are addicted to drugs?
have a disease that affects many aspects of their lives
What is a drug addiction?
chronic, relapsing disorder characterized by compulsive drug
seeking, continued use despite harmful consequences, and long
lasting changes on the brain; complex brain disorder/mental
illness
You respond to a call about a person who is suspected of using
drugs in a public area. The individual admits to occasional
recreational use of marijuana but states they are able to go
weeks without using it and that it doesn't affect their daily life or
responsibilities. What does this most likely indicate?
A) Drug addiction
B) Drug abuse
C) Healthy drug use
D) No drug use
, B
You are called to a scene where an individual is shaking and
sweating profusely, complaining of severe anxiety and irritability.
The individual admits to using a specific drug daily and says they
haven't had access to it in several days. They express that they
cannot focus or function properly without it. What is this
individual most likely experiencing?
A) Drug abuse
B) Drug dependance
C) Drug addiction
D) Occasional use
C
What are 5 reasons why people may use drugs?
1. To feel good
2. To feel better & relieve stress
3. To relieve pain
4. To do better
5. Curiosity or peer pressure
An individual has been using prescription painkillers for a year to
manage chronic pain. They occasionally take more than
prescribed but have not experienced significant problems at work
or in personal relationships. However, they are concerned about
their ability to quit. What would you classify this as?
A) Drug addiction
B) No drug problem
Questions & Answers (Verified
100% Correct)
You respond to a call involving a 20-year-old who is suspected of
using illegal substances. Upon questioning, the young adult
mentions that they started using the substance because it made
them feel happy and energized. Which of the following best
describes the primary reason they might be using drugs?
A) To relieve pain
B) To feel good
C) To perform better
D) Curiosity or peer pressure
B
While investigating a group of individuals at a college campus,
one student mentions they started using a stimulant drug to
improve their concentration and study performance. Which of
,the following best explains why this student is using the drug?
A) Curiosity or peer pressure
B) To do better
C) To feel good
D) To relieve stress
B
People who abuse drugs _____?
still have control over their lives
People who are addicted to drugs?
have a disease that affects many aspects of their lives
What is a drug addiction?
chronic, relapsing disorder characterized by compulsive drug
seeking, continued use despite harmful consequences, and long
lasting changes on the brain; complex brain disorder/mental
illness
You respond to a call about a person who is suspected of using
drugs in a public area. The individual admits to occasional
recreational use of marijuana but states they are able to go
weeks without using it and that it doesn't affect their daily life or
responsibilities. What does this most likely indicate?
A) Drug addiction
B) Drug abuse
C) Healthy drug use
D) No drug use
, B
You are called to a scene where an individual is shaking and
sweating profusely, complaining of severe anxiety and irritability.
The individual admits to using a specific drug daily and says they
haven't had access to it in several days. They express that they
cannot focus or function properly without it. What is this
individual most likely experiencing?
A) Drug abuse
B) Drug dependance
C) Drug addiction
D) Occasional use
C
What are 5 reasons why people may use drugs?
1. To feel good
2. To feel better & relieve stress
3. To relieve pain
4. To do better
5. Curiosity or peer pressure
An individual has been using prescription painkillers for a year to
manage chronic pain. They occasionally take more than
prescribed but have not experienced significant problems at work
or in personal relationships. However, they are concerned about
their ability to quit. What would you classify this as?
A) Drug addiction
B) No drug problem
