Alcohol decreases resistance to HIV infection by:
A - compromising T cell functions
B - impairing frontal cortical function
C - increasing serotonin levels in the synaptic gap
D - decreasing cardio-pulmonary functioning
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A - compromising T cell functions
Which of the following terms refers to a mental condition of relatively short duration?
A - episodic
B - acute
C - chronic
D - factitious
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, B - acute
Harm reduction is at odds with abstinence because it excludes it as a possible goal
on the continuum of possibilities.
A - true
B - false
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B - false
Your dually-diagnosed client, stabilized on medication for his psychiatric disorder,
decides he wants to quit smoking. You should:
A - advise him to select a quit date within the next two weeks
B - encourage him to use the nicotine patch or gum
C - consult with his physician regarding nicotine/medication reaction
D - suggest he cut down the number of cigarettes daily for 2 weeks before quitting
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C - consult with his physician regarding nicotine/medication reaction
Which of the following is characterized by a multiplicity of physical complaints not
restricted to any coherent symptom pattern and unrealistic fear of diseases?
A - somatoform disease
B - hypochondriacs
C - pain disorder
D - chronic pain disorder
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B - hypochondriacs
There are several psychological and sociological differences between men and
female alcohol abusers. Which of the following best describes one of those
differences?
A - female alcoholics are most likely to be sociopathic and male alcoholics are more
likely to have affective problems
B - women more often than men will cite a traumatic event that precipitated their
drinking
C - female alcoholics are less frequently characterized as feeling depressed and
guilty than male Alcoholics
D - woman move more slowly from the early stages to the later stages of abuse of
drinking than men
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B - women more often than men will cite a traumatic event that precipitated
their drinking
Which of the following terms refers to a mental condition of relatively long duration?
A - episodic
B - acute
C - chronic
D - responsive
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C - chronic
A - compromising T cell functions
B - impairing frontal cortical function
C - increasing serotonin levels in the synaptic gap
D - decreasing cardio-pulmonary functioning
Give this one a try later!
A - compromising T cell functions
Which of the following terms refers to a mental condition of relatively short duration?
A - episodic
B - acute
C - chronic
D - factitious
Give this one a try later!
, B - acute
Harm reduction is at odds with abstinence because it excludes it as a possible goal
on the continuum of possibilities.
A - true
B - false
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B - false
Your dually-diagnosed client, stabilized on medication for his psychiatric disorder,
decides he wants to quit smoking. You should:
A - advise him to select a quit date within the next two weeks
B - encourage him to use the nicotine patch or gum
C - consult with his physician regarding nicotine/medication reaction
D - suggest he cut down the number of cigarettes daily for 2 weeks before quitting
Give this one a try later!
C - consult with his physician regarding nicotine/medication reaction
Which of the following is characterized by a multiplicity of physical complaints not
restricted to any coherent symptom pattern and unrealistic fear of diseases?
A - somatoform disease
B - hypochondriacs
C - pain disorder
D - chronic pain disorder
, Give this one a try later!
B - hypochondriacs
There are several psychological and sociological differences between men and
female alcohol abusers. Which of the following best describes one of those
differences?
A - female alcoholics are most likely to be sociopathic and male alcoholics are more
likely to have affective problems
B - women more often than men will cite a traumatic event that precipitated their
drinking
C - female alcoholics are less frequently characterized as feeling depressed and
guilty than male Alcoholics
D - woman move more slowly from the early stages to the later stages of abuse of
drinking than men
Give this one a try later!
B - women more often than men will cite a traumatic event that precipitated
their drinking
Which of the following terms refers to a mental condition of relatively long duration?
A - episodic
B - acute
C - chronic
D - responsive
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C - chronic
