NCAC II Exam Study Guide (Ch. 1 - Mult. Choice) Fully Solved
Which of the following statements is true?
a. A precise definition of addiction remains elusive.
b. People with addiction often go through phases of exacerbation and abstention.
c. The term addict is considered pejorative and unacceptable by many professional journals.
d. All of the above - (answer)d. All of the above
When an increased dose is needed to experience the same subjective effects as with lower doses
before, a person has developed: - (answer)tolerance
The stereotypical pattern of discomfort upon stopping use is known as: - (answer)withdrawal
The notion of addiction has been applied to:
a. shopping
b. substance abuse
c. using computers
d. all of the above - (answer)d. all of the above
Addiction first referred to: - (answer)dedication to a master
The idea of addiction began to refer to the state of being addicted to a drug during what century? -
(answer)18th
Addiction is: - (answer)a lay term
Substance dependence includes which of the following symptoms?
Which of the following statements is true?
a. A precise definition of addiction remains elusive.
b. People with addiction often go through phases of exacerbation and abstention.
c. The term addict is considered pejorative and unacceptable by many professional journals.
d. All of the above - (answer)d. All of the above
When an increased dose is needed to experience the same subjective effects as with lower doses
before, a person has developed: - (answer)tolerance
The stereotypical pattern of discomfort upon stopping use is known as: - (answer)withdrawal
The notion of addiction has been applied to:
a. shopping
b. substance abuse
c. using computers
d. all of the above - (answer)d. all of the above
Addiction first referred to: - (answer)dedication to a master
The idea of addiction began to refer to the state of being addicted to a drug during what century? -
(answer)18th
Addiction is: - (answer)a lay term
Substance dependence includes which of the following symptoms?