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Substance-Related and Addiction Disorders – COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH
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This study guide on Substance-Related and Addiction Disorders includes verified questions and 100% correct answers with
detailed explanations. It covers substance classifications, psychological and physiological impacts, addiction cycles, treatment
methods, and DSM-5 diagnostic criteria. Ideal for students in psychology, nursing, counseling, or addiction studies.
Keywords:
substance use disorders
addiction and recovery
verified mental health answers
DSM-5 criteria
substance classifications
treatment and intervention
psychological impact of addiction
relapse prevention
counseling and therapy prep
addiction disorder study guide
1. Which of the following substances is most associated with physical dependence and
severe withdrawal symptoms?
A. Cannabis
B. Cocaine
C. Heroin
D. LSD
Answer: C. Heroin
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2. Which neurotransmitter is most implicated in the reward pathway linked to
substance use disorders?
A. Acetylcholine
B. GABA
C. Dopamine
D. Serotonin
Answer: C. Dopamine
3. What is the primary diagnostic manual used for classifying substance use disorders?
A. ICD-9
B. DSM-5
C. APA-4
D. WHO Guide
Answer: B. DSM-5
4. Which substance can produce hallucinations, delusions, and perceptual distortions
but typically has low physical dependence?
A. Methamphetamine
B. LSD
C. Heroin
D. Alcohol
Answer: B. LSD
5. Which medication is commonly used in the treatment of opioid use disorder?
A. Naloxone
B. Naltrexone
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C. Methadone
D. Diazepam
Answer: C. Methadone
6. Which of the following is a sign of alcohol withdrawal?
A. Euphoria
B. Hypertension
C. Hallucinations
D. Both B and C
Answer: D. Both B and C
7. What is the term for needing more of a substance to achieve the same effect?
A. Withdrawal
B. Intoxication
C. Tolerance
D. Relapse
Answer: C. Tolerance
8. Which disorder involves uncontrollable use of substances despite harmful
consequences?
A. Mood disorder
B. Psychotic disorder
C. Substance use disorder
D. Impulse disorder
Answer: C. Substance use disorder
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9. Which drug is most associated with amotivational syndrome in long-term users?
A. Cocaine
B. Alcohol
C. Cannabis
D. Heroin
Answer: C. Cannabis
10. Which of the following is NOT considered a hallucinogen?
A. Psilocybin
B. PCP
C. Cocaine
D. LSD
Answer: C. Cocaine
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11. Which term refers to a relapse into substance use after a period of abstinence?
A. Intoxication
B. Craving
C. Recidivism
D. Relapse
Answer: D. Relapse
12. Which of the following substances can lead to life-threatening withdrawal
symptoms?
Substance-Related and Addiction Disorders – COMPLETE QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS || 100% GUARANTEED PASS <BRAND NEW
VERSION 2025>
Description:
This study guide on Substance-Related and Addiction Disorders includes verified questions and 100% correct answers with
detailed explanations. It covers substance classifications, psychological and physiological impacts, addiction cycles, treatment
methods, and DSM-5 diagnostic criteria. Ideal for students in psychology, nursing, counseling, or addiction studies.
Keywords:
substance use disorders
addiction and recovery
verified mental health answers
DSM-5 criteria
substance classifications
treatment and intervention
psychological impact of addiction
relapse prevention
counseling and therapy prep
addiction disorder study guide
1. Which of the following substances is most associated with physical dependence and
severe withdrawal symptoms?
A. Cannabis
B. Cocaine
C. Heroin
D. LSD
Answer: C. Heroin
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2. Which neurotransmitter is most implicated in the reward pathway linked to
substance use disorders?
A. Acetylcholine
B. GABA
C. Dopamine
D. Serotonin
Answer: C. Dopamine
3. What is the primary diagnostic manual used for classifying substance use disorders?
A. ICD-9
B. DSM-5
C. APA-4
D. WHO Guide
Answer: B. DSM-5
4. Which substance can produce hallucinations, delusions, and perceptual distortions
but typically has low physical dependence?
A. Methamphetamine
B. LSD
C. Heroin
D. Alcohol
Answer: B. LSD
5. Which medication is commonly used in the treatment of opioid use disorder?
A. Naloxone
B. Naltrexone
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C. Methadone
D. Diazepam
Answer: C. Methadone
6. Which of the following is a sign of alcohol withdrawal?
A. Euphoria
B. Hypertension
C. Hallucinations
D. Both B and C
Answer: D. Both B and C
7. What is the term for needing more of a substance to achieve the same effect?
A. Withdrawal
B. Intoxication
C. Tolerance
D. Relapse
Answer: C. Tolerance
8. Which disorder involves uncontrollable use of substances despite harmful
consequences?
A. Mood disorder
B. Psychotic disorder
C. Substance use disorder
D. Impulse disorder
Answer: C. Substance use disorder
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9. Which drug is most associated with amotivational syndrome in long-term users?
A. Cocaine
B. Alcohol
C. Cannabis
D. Heroin
Answer: C. Cannabis
10. Which of the following is NOT considered a hallucinogen?
A. Psilocybin
B. PCP
C. Cocaine
D. LSD
Answer: C. Cocaine
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11. Which term refers to a relapse into substance use after a period of abstinence?
A. Intoxication
B. Craving
C. Recidivism
D. Relapse
Answer: D. Relapse
12. Which of the following substances can lead to life-threatening withdrawal
symptoms?
