A 14 y/o male is being evaluated for cocaine abuse. He has no knowledge of any family his-
tory of abuse and has indicated that he began only in the past 6 mo. Which addiction factors
is most likely the most influential on his drug use? - ANSWER peer influence
Which of the following is not a model for the causation of addiction? - ANSWER familial
model
As an individual continues to use an addictive forming drug over a period of time, which of
the following is a correct statement regarding the influence of outside factors (peers, family,
stress) contributing to the habit of addiction? - ANSWER as drug use continues the influ-
ence of outside factors decreases
Which of the following is the most commonly abused substance in America? - ANSWER
alcohol
Which of the following is a true statement regarding the abuse of alcohol? - ANSWER -
women have a higher risk of developing alcohol abuse problems
-men are more likely to drink higher volumes of alcohol
-organ damage due to alcohol abuse is more likely in women than men
Which of the following is a false statement about marijuana use? - ANSWER marijuana is
not an addictive substance
Examples of prescription drug abuse - ANSWER -Taking medication not prescribed to you
-Taking more than the prescribed amount
-Using medication other than its intended purpose
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, Which of the following is most commonly the main reason for a client deciding to begin the
process of treatment? - ANSWER internal motivation
Which of the following is not an effective technique for establishing rapport with a client
during the initial interview? - ANSWER Providing reassurance that things will be ok no
matter how dire the individual's situation
which of the following is not an example of proper active listening? - ANSWER Providing
stories from your own experience that relate to a client's struggle
Which of the following is not a part of the screening process? - ANSWER Identify the
likely solution to problem
Which of the following is not an example of an effective screening process - ANSWER in-
depth initial screening to provide a thorough process; initial screening should be brief
Which of the following is a screening instrument for co-occurring disorders? - ANSWER
Modified Mini-Screen (MMS)
Which of the following withdrawal symptoms is common in nearly all types of drugs when
use is stopped? - ANSWER dysphoria
which of the following is not one of the eight stages of effect for alcohol? - ANSWER de-
pression
What are defining symptoms of steroid withdrawals - ANSWER mood swings, violent be-
havior
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tory of abuse and has indicated that he began only in the past 6 mo. Which addiction factors
is most likely the most influential on his drug use? - ANSWER peer influence
Which of the following is not a model for the causation of addiction? - ANSWER familial
model
As an individual continues to use an addictive forming drug over a period of time, which of
the following is a correct statement regarding the influence of outside factors (peers, family,
stress) contributing to the habit of addiction? - ANSWER as drug use continues the influ-
ence of outside factors decreases
Which of the following is the most commonly abused substance in America? - ANSWER
alcohol
Which of the following is a true statement regarding the abuse of alcohol? - ANSWER -
women have a higher risk of developing alcohol abuse problems
-men are more likely to drink higher volumes of alcohol
-organ damage due to alcohol abuse is more likely in women than men
Which of the following is a false statement about marijuana use? - ANSWER marijuana is
not an addictive substance
Examples of prescription drug abuse - ANSWER -Taking medication not prescribed to you
-Taking more than the prescribed amount
-Using medication other than its intended purpose
1
, Which of the following is most commonly the main reason for a client deciding to begin the
process of treatment? - ANSWER internal motivation
Which of the following is not an effective technique for establishing rapport with a client
during the initial interview? - ANSWER Providing reassurance that things will be ok no
matter how dire the individual's situation
which of the following is not an example of proper active listening? - ANSWER Providing
stories from your own experience that relate to a client's struggle
Which of the following is not a part of the screening process? - ANSWER Identify the
likely solution to problem
Which of the following is not an example of an effective screening process - ANSWER in-
depth initial screening to provide a thorough process; initial screening should be brief
Which of the following is a screening instrument for co-occurring disorders? - ANSWER
Modified Mini-Screen (MMS)
Which of the following withdrawal symptoms is common in nearly all types of drugs when
use is stopped? - ANSWER dysphoria
which of the following is not one of the eight stages of effect for alcohol? - ANSWER de-
pression
What are defining symptoms of steroid withdrawals - ANSWER mood swings, violent be-
havior
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