CARN 2026 FINAL EXAM 2026 QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
✔✔A potentially serious adverse reaction with the use of clonidine is rebound
____________ ________ - ✔✔hypertensive crisis
✔✔Nortriptyline is in the class of drugs called tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) and is
used for treating depression which shows correlation between clinical effect and
_________ __________. - ✔✔blood level
✔✔Disulfiram (Antabuse) triggers aversive response through aldehyde
_____________. - ✔✔dehydrogenase
✔✔Naltrexone antagonizes or interferes with the reinforcement of ______ ________
receptor. - ✔✔mu opioid
✔✔Baclofen work as a ________ (B) receptor agonist. - ✔✔GABA
✔✔Tranylcypromine is used to treat depression in people who have not been helped by
other medications. Tranylcypromine is in a class of medications called monoamine
oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) and is contraindicated with foods containing __________. -
✔✔tyramine
✔✔Stages of change theory, social learning theory, and health belief model are all
____________ __________ theoretical models. - ✔✔behavioral modification
✔✔It takes ______ days to reach optimal response with lithium therapy. - ✔✔14
✔✔___________ is a neurotransmitter which has not been linked to addiction related
adaptions. - ✔✔Vasopressin
✔✔According to the American Association of Health and Disability, almost 20%
overweight adult and roughly 30% of obese adults also have a ___________. -
✔✔disability.
✔✔________ ________ may actually worsen during the early phase of treatment with
an antidepressant in a depressed patient. - ✔✔Suicidal ideation
✔✔The rate of illicit drug use is highest in __________ and ________ population. -
✔✔single
male
, ✔✔_________ billion dollars is the global monetary value of the illicit drug trade. -
✔✔411
✔✔______% of people who successfully commit suicide have a history of previous
attempts. - ✔✔60
✔✔Alterations in mental status distinguishes __________ _______ from other stages of
alcohol withdrawal. - ✔✔delirium tremens
✔✔Desensitization, Hypnosis and Cognitive behavioral therapy are all non
pharmacologic techniques appropriate in the treatment of _____________. -
✔✔phobias
✔✔______________ is a psychedelic hallucinogen obtained from the small, spineless
cactus Peyote (Lophophora williamsi), the San Pedro cactus, Peruvian torch cactus,
and other drug containing cacti. - ✔✔Mescaline
✔✔Tranylcypromine, Phenelzine and Isocarboxazid are examples of what drugs? -
✔✔MAOIs
✔✔The ______ _______ _______ _______ (MAST)_is one of the most widely used
measures for assessing alcohol abuse. The measure is a 25-item questionnaire
designed to provide a rapid and effective screening for lifetime alcohol-related problems
and alcoholism. - ✔✔Michigan alcohol screening test
✔✔The _______ _____ ________ ______ _____(AUDIT) is a 10-item. screening tool
developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to. assess alcohol consumption,
drinking behaviors, and alcohol-related. problems. - ✔✔Alcohol Use Disorders
Identification Test
✔✔What antipsychotic medication is most likely to cause transaminase elevation which
is a sign of liver damage? - ✔✔Olanzapine
✔✔"CAGE" is an acronym formed from the italicized words in the questionnaire ____-
______-_____-_____. The CAGE is a simple screening questionnaire to id potential
problems with alcohol. Two "yes" responses is considered positive for males; one "yes"
is considered positive for females. - ✔✔cut
annoyed
guilty
eye
✔✔________ disorder constitutes the most common psychiatric disorders in women
with total lifetime prevalence in all women is 30.5%. - ✔✔Anxiety
SOLUTIONS GRADED A+
✔✔A potentially serious adverse reaction with the use of clonidine is rebound
____________ ________ - ✔✔hypertensive crisis
✔✔Nortriptyline is in the class of drugs called tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) and is
used for treating depression which shows correlation between clinical effect and
_________ __________. - ✔✔blood level
✔✔Disulfiram (Antabuse) triggers aversive response through aldehyde
_____________. - ✔✔dehydrogenase
✔✔Naltrexone antagonizes or interferes with the reinforcement of ______ ________
receptor. - ✔✔mu opioid
✔✔Baclofen work as a ________ (B) receptor agonist. - ✔✔GABA
✔✔Tranylcypromine is used to treat depression in people who have not been helped by
other medications. Tranylcypromine is in a class of medications called monoamine
oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs) and is contraindicated with foods containing __________. -
✔✔tyramine
✔✔Stages of change theory, social learning theory, and health belief model are all
____________ __________ theoretical models. - ✔✔behavioral modification
✔✔It takes ______ days to reach optimal response with lithium therapy. - ✔✔14
✔✔___________ is a neurotransmitter which has not been linked to addiction related
adaptions. - ✔✔Vasopressin
✔✔According to the American Association of Health and Disability, almost 20%
overweight adult and roughly 30% of obese adults also have a ___________. -
✔✔disability.
✔✔________ ________ may actually worsen during the early phase of treatment with
an antidepressant in a depressed patient. - ✔✔Suicidal ideation
✔✔The rate of illicit drug use is highest in __________ and ________ population. -
✔✔single
male
, ✔✔_________ billion dollars is the global monetary value of the illicit drug trade. -
✔✔411
✔✔______% of people who successfully commit suicide have a history of previous
attempts. - ✔✔60
✔✔Alterations in mental status distinguishes __________ _______ from other stages of
alcohol withdrawal. - ✔✔delirium tremens
✔✔Desensitization, Hypnosis and Cognitive behavioral therapy are all non
pharmacologic techniques appropriate in the treatment of _____________. -
✔✔phobias
✔✔______________ is a psychedelic hallucinogen obtained from the small, spineless
cactus Peyote (Lophophora williamsi), the San Pedro cactus, Peruvian torch cactus,
and other drug containing cacti. - ✔✔Mescaline
✔✔Tranylcypromine, Phenelzine and Isocarboxazid are examples of what drugs? -
✔✔MAOIs
✔✔The ______ _______ _______ _______ (MAST)_is one of the most widely used
measures for assessing alcohol abuse. The measure is a 25-item questionnaire
designed to provide a rapid and effective screening for lifetime alcohol-related problems
and alcoholism. - ✔✔Michigan alcohol screening test
✔✔The _______ _____ ________ ______ _____(AUDIT) is a 10-item. screening tool
developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) to. assess alcohol consumption,
drinking behaviors, and alcohol-related. problems. - ✔✔Alcohol Use Disorders
Identification Test
✔✔What antipsychotic medication is most likely to cause transaminase elevation which
is a sign of liver damage? - ✔✔Olanzapine
✔✔"CAGE" is an acronym formed from the italicized words in the questionnaire ____-
______-_____-_____. The CAGE is a simple screening questionnaire to id potential
problems with alcohol. Two "yes" responses is considered positive for males; one "yes"
is considered positive for females. - ✔✔cut
annoyed
guilty
eye
✔✔________ disorder constitutes the most common psychiatric disorders in women
with total lifetime prevalence in all women is 30.5%. - ✔✔Anxiety
