LCDC Quiz #3 (study manual) | 50 Questions with 100% Correct Answers | Updated & Verified

#1. Which of the following is the BEST definition of a "relapse"? a. An episode of substance abuse following a period of abstinence b. The return to a pattern of substance abuse following treatment c. Returning to unhealthy patterns of substance abuse following a period of sobriety d. A lengthy period of recovery followed by a brief slip - ANS - b. The return to a pattern of substance abuse following treatment #2. When a drug initiates a physiological response when attaching to a receptor site in the brain, it is BEST classified as: a. an antagonist. b. a barbiturate. c. an agonist. d. a neurotransmitter. - ANS - c. an agonist #3. A harm-reduction program is designed to: a. minimize the problems associated with addiction. b. aid victims of violent crime committed by drug addicts. c. serve as a secular recovery method. d. aid the community in recovering from the crime and social upheaval associated with drug abuse. - ANS - a. minimize the problems associated with addiction.