TEST BANK
CONCEPTS OF CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY
11TH EDITION
Chapter 01: Why Worry About Substance Misuse or Substance Use Disorders (SUDs)?
1. According to your text, use of which of the following substances has remained fairly constant in society, despite
widespread knowledge of their dangers and the various types of tolls these drugs can bring?
a. Alcohol and tobacco
b. Marijuana and LSD
c. Cocaine and heroin
d. Anabolic steroids and inhalants
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Introduction
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: DOWE.COCD.24.01.01 - Understand why substance misuse and SUDs are
legitimate problems for society.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - CSHSE.2a - Ethical and culturally relevant strategies for
conducting, interpreting, and reporting the results of research and/or program
evaluation
United States - CACREP.1A - Career Development – Theories and models of
career development, counseling, and decision making
2. The direct and indirect cost of substance use disorders totals what percentage of the average state’s budget?
a. 5%
b. 10%
c. 15%
d. 20%
,ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: SUDs as Unsuspected Influences on Society
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: DOWE.COCD.24.01.01 - Understand why substance misuse and SUDs are
legitimate problems for society.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - CSHSE.1g - Ethical and culturally relevant strategies for
conducting, interpreting, and reporting the results of research and/or program
evaluation
United States - CACREP.2H - Social and Cultural Diversity – Strategies for
identifying and eliminating barriers, prejudices, and processes of intentional and
unintentional oppression and discrimination
3. Which of the following is an example of how the impact of SUDs is contributing to the rising cost of healthcare?
a. Approximately 20–25% of patients seen by primary care physicians have SUDs.
b. Substance misuse and SUDs can cause or exacerbate more than 70 health conditions.
c. Approximately one million hospital emergency room visits are the result of illicit drug use.
d. All of these answers are correct.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: SUDs as Unsuspected Influences on Society
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: DOWE.COCD.24.01.03 - Understand the costs related to alcohol and drug misuse
and SUDs.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - CACREP.8i - Analysis and use of data in counseling
United States - CSHSE.4c - Compiling, synthesizing, and categorizing information
4. Adults with substance use disorders are more likely to have been physically abused and neglected as children than their
peers without substance use disorders.
a. True
, b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: SUDs as Unsuspected Influences on Society
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: DOWE.COCD.24.01.01 - Understand why substance misuse and SUDs are
legitimate problems for society.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - CACREP.3D - Theories and etiology of addictions and addictive
behaviors
United States - CSHSE.2a - Theories of human development
5. According to Leamon et al. (2008), at least what percentage of the world’s population has used at least one
psychoactive substance at some point in their lives?
a. 5%
b. 25%
c. 50%
d. 75%
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Scope of the Problem of the SUDs
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: DOWE.COCD.24.01.02 - Identify the scope of the problem of alcohol and drug
misuse and SUDs.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - CACREP.3b - Theories of learning
United States - CSHSE.4i - Utilizing research findings and other information for
community education and public relations
6. According to a 2015 study, what percentage of the population will meet the criteria for physical addiction at some point
in their lives?
a. 2 %
, b. 5 %
c. 10 %
d. 14 %
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Scope of the Problem of the SUDs
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: DOWE.COCD.24.01.02 - Identify the scope of the problem of alcohol and drug
misuse and SUDs.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - CACREP.8A - Research and program evaluation – The importance
of research in advancing the counseling profession, including how to critique
research to inform counseling practice
United States - CSHSE.4i - Utilizing research findings and other information for
community education and public relations
7. Besides alcohol and tobacco, which of the following is the most commonly used drug in the world?
a. Methamphetamine
b. Marijuana
c. Cocaine
d. Opioids
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Scope of the Problem of the SUDs
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: DOWE.COCD.24.01.02 - Identify the scope of the problem of alcohol and drug
misuse and SUDs.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - CACREP.8i - Analysis and use of data in counseling
United States - CSHSE.4c - Compiling, synthesizing, and categorizing information
CONCEPTS OF CHEMICAL DEPENDENCY
11TH EDITION
Chapter 01: Why Worry About Substance Misuse or Substance Use Disorders (SUDs)?
1. According to your text, use of which of the following substances has remained fairly constant in society, despite
widespread knowledge of their dangers and the various types of tolls these drugs can bring?
a. Alcohol and tobacco
b. Marijuana and LSD
c. Cocaine and heroin
d. Anabolic steroids and inhalants
ANSWER: a
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: Introduction
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: DOWE.COCD.24.01.01 - Understand why substance misuse and SUDs are
legitimate problems for society.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - CSHSE.2a - Ethical and culturally relevant strategies for
conducting, interpreting, and reporting the results of research and/or program
evaluation
United States - CACREP.1A - Career Development – Theories and models of
career development, counseling, and decision making
2. The direct and indirect cost of substance use disorders totals what percentage of the average state’s budget?
a. 5%
b. 10%
c. 15%
d. 20%
,ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: SUDs as Unsuspected Influences on Society
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: DOWE.COCD.24.01.01 - Understand why substance misuse and SUDs are
legitimate problems for society.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - CSHSE.1g - Ethical and culturally relevant strategies for
conducting, interpreting, and reporting the results of research and/or program
evaluation
United States - CACREP.2H - Social and Cultural Diversity – Strategies for
identifying and eliminating barriers, prejudices, and processes of intentional and
unintentional oppression and discrimination
3. Which of the following is an example of how the impact of SUDs is contributing to the rising cost of healthcare?
a. Approximately 20–25% of patients seen by primary care physicians have SUDs.
b. Substance misuse and SUDs can cause or exacerbate more than 70 health conditions.
c. Approximately one million hospital emergency room visits are the result of illicit drug use.
d. All of these answers are correct.
ANSWER: d
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: SUDs as Unsuspected Influences on Society
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: DOWE.COCD.24.01.03 - Understand the costs related to alcohol and drug misuse
and SUDs.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - CACREP.8i - Analysis and use of data in counseling
United States - CSHSE.4c - Compiling, synthesizing, and categorizing information
4. Adults with substance use disorders are more likely to have been physically abused and neglected as children than their
peers without substance use disorders.
a. True
, b. False
ANSWER: True
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: SUDs as Unsuspected Influences on Society
QUESTION TYPE: True / False
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: DOWE.COCD.24.01.01 - Understand why substance misuse and SUDs are
legitimate problems for society.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - CACREP.3D - Theories and etiology of addictions and addictive
behaviors
United States - CSHSE.2a - Theories of human development
5. According to Leamon et al. (2008), at least what percentage of the world’s population has used at least one
psychoactive substance at some point in their lives?
a. 5%
b. 25%
c. 50%
d. 75%
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Scope of the Problem of the SUDs
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: DOWE.COCD.24.01.02 - Identify the scope of the problem of alcohol and drug
misuse and SUDs.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - CACREP.3b - Theories of learning
United States - CSHSE.4i - Utilizing research findings and other information for
community education and public relations
6. According to a 2015 study, what percentage of the population will meet the criteria for physical addiction at some point
in their lives?
a. 2 %
, b. 5 %
c. 10 %
d. 14 %
ANSWER: c
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Scope of the Problem of the SUDs
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: DOWE.COCD.24.01.02 - Identify the scope of the problem of alcohol and drug
misuse and SUDs.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - CACREP.8A - Research and program evaluation – The importance
of research in advancing the counseling profession, including how to critique
research to inform counseling practice
United States - CSHSE.4i - Utilizing research findings and other information for
community education and public relations
7. Besides alcohol and tobacco, which of the following is the most commonly used drug in the world?
a. Methamphetamine
b. Marijuana
c. Cocaine
d. Opioids
ANSWER: b
POINTS: 1
REFERENCES: The Scope of the Problem of the SUDs
QUESTION TYPE: Multiple Choice
HAS VARIABLES: False
LEARNING OBJECTIVES: DOWE.COCD.24.01.02 - Identify the scope of the problem of alcohol and drug
misuse and SUDs.
NATIONAL STANDARDS: United States - CACREP.8i - Analysis and use of data in counseling
United States - CSHSE.4c - Compiling, synthesizing, and categorizing information
