LCDC Test Questions & Answers (Graded A)

What does the experienced effect of a drug depend upon? - ANSWER-t taken & past experiences of administration drug use How is drug tolerance BEST described? - ANSWER-A (Decreased) sensitivity to a drug overtime List some drug cues or triggers: - ANSWER-1.Prior drug use setting 2.Drug Paraphernalia 3.Seeing others use What does (SASSI) stand for & what is it? - ANSWER-(Substance Abuse Subtle Screening Inventory) a brief self-report questionnaire that identifies substance use disorder. For adults & adolescents. now there's 3rd edition (SASSI-3) for adults. (67 true & false items & a 26 item self report questions) What happens as tolerance for barbiturates develops? - ANSWER-The margin between intoxication & lethality stays the same. What is the MOST common symptom of Wernicke's encephalopathy? - ANSWER-Confusion What does (formication) refer to? - ANSWER-The sensation of bugs crawling on skin. Or (Magnon's syndrome)