ADC Exam Through IC&RC Exam
Questions and Answers Graded A+
Dependency - Correct answer-occurs when a drug user experiences physical or
psychological distress upon discontinuing use of the drug.
Addiction - Correct answer-implies compulsive use, impaired control over using
the substance, preoccupation with obtaining and using the drug, and continued use
despite adverse consequences.
Five Critical Components of Effective Treatment - Correct answer-Assess
Patient-Treatment Matching (individualized)
Comprehensive Services
Relapse Prevention
Accountability
DSMV removed what distinction? - Correct answer-The distinction between abuse
and dependence.
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, Substance Use Disorders Have _____ Criteria... including ______ and _______. -
Correct answer-11 including tolerance and withdrawal.
Once addiction reaches dependency, it is now a _____________. - Correct answer-
Chronic and relapsing disorder.
Medical View of Addiction - Correct answer-Disease Model
Criminal View of Addiction - Correct answer-Protect Public
Process of Stimulus and response - Correct answer-Sensory, Interconnection,
Motor Responses
Two Major Structures in the Nervous System - Correct answer-Central Nervous
System and Peripheral Nervous System
Two Parts of the Peripheral Nervous System - Correct answer-Autonomic and
Somatic systems
Psychoactive drugs majorly affect this - Correct answer-synapses
Alcohol affects what part of the Nervous System - Correct answer-CNS
Two key issues that separate alcohol use from alcohol abuse - Correct answer-
Tolerance and loss of control
Sedatives-Hypnotics - Correct answer-Barbiturates
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Questions and Answers Graded A+
Dependency - Correct answer-occurs when a drug user experiences physical or
psychological distress upon discontinuing use of the drug.
Addiction - Correct answer-implies compulsive use, impaired control over using
the substance, preoccupation with obtaining and using the drug, and continued use
despite adverse consequences.
Five Critical Components of Effective Treatment - Correct answer-Assess
Patient-Treatment Matching (individualized)
Comprehensive Services
Relapse Prevention
Accountability
DSMV removed what distinction? - Correct answer-The distinction between abuse
and dependence.
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, Substance Use Disorders Have _____ Criteria... including ______ and _______. -
Correct answer-11 including tolerance and withdrawal.
Once addiction reaches dependency, it is now a _____________. - Correct answer-
Chronic and relapsing disorder.
Medical View of Addiction - Correct answer-Disease Model
Criminal View of Addiction - Correct answer-Protect Public
Process of Stimulus and response - Correct answer-Sensory, Interconnection,
Motor Responses
Two Major Structures in the Nervous System - Correct answer-Central Nervous
System and Peripheral Nervous System
Two Parts of the Peripheral Nervous System - Correct answer-Autonomic and
Somatic systems
Psychoactive drugs majorly affect this - Correct answer-synapses
Alcohol affects what part of the Nervous System - Correct answer-CNS
Two key issues that separate alcohol use from alcohol abuse - Correct answer-
Tolerance and loss of control
Sedatives-Hypnotics - Correct answer-Barbiturates
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