IC & RC ADC Exam questions with
complete solutions 2024
Initial kexperimental kuse kof kchemical ksubstances kusually koccurs kduring kwhat
kages? k- kANS✓✓-12-15 kyears kof kage
Stage k1: kExperimental kand kSocial kUse kof kDrugs kand kAlcohol k- kANS✓✓-
Occasional, kfew ktimes kmonthly. kTypically kon kweekends kat kparties kor kwith
kfriends. kMay kuse kwhen kalone. kReasons kfor kuse kinclude kto ksatisfy kcuriosity,
kpeer kpressure, kobtain ksocial kacceptance, kdefy kparental klimits, kto kseek ka
kthrill, kto krelieve kboredom, kto kappear kgrown kup, kand kto kproduce kpleasurable
kfeelings. kAt kthis kstage, ka kperson kwill kexperience keuphoria kand kthen kreturn
kto ka knormal kstate kafter kusing, ka ksmall kamount kmay kcause kintoxication.
kBehavior kindicators kof ksomeone kusing kwhile kin kthis kstage kinclude klying
kabout kuse kor kwhereabouts, kexperiencing kmoderate khangovers, kevidence kof
ka kbeer kcan kor ka kmarijuana kjoint
The kmetabolic keffects kof kalcohol kand kother kdrugs kalter kthe kindividual's
kchemistry kbecause? k- kANS✓✓-Psychoactive kdrugs kmimic, kdisplace, kblock,
kor kdeplete kspecific kchemical kmessengers kbetween knerve kcells kin kthe kbrain
Stage k2: kAbuse k- kANS✓✓-Regular kuse, kmay kuse kseveral ktimes ka kweek, kmay
kbegin kusing kduring kthe kday, kmay kbe kusing kalone krather kthan kwith kfriends.
kBegin kbuying kenough kto kbe kprepared, kmay ksell kto kkeep ka ksupply kfor
kpersonal kuse, kmay kbegin kstealing kto khave kenough kmoney kto kbuy
kdrugs/alcohol. kUse kto kmanipulate kemotions, kto kexperience kpleasure kthat kthe
ksubstance kprovide, kto kcope kwith kstress kand kuncomfortable kemotions.
kPeople kat kthis kstage koften kexperience kuncomfortable kemotions kwhen knot
kusing, ksubstances kare kused kto kmaintain knormal kfeelings. kFeels kshame kand
kguilt. kMore kof ka ksubstance kis kneeded kto kproduce kthe ksame keffect. kBehavior
kindicators kof ksomeone kusing kin kthis kstage kare kschool kor kwork kperformance
kdeclining, kmood kswings, kchanges kin kpersonality, klying, klosing kfriendships,
kand kfamily kconflict.
Addiction k- kANS✓✓-compulsive kuse, kimpaired kcontrol kover kusing kthe
ksubstance, kpreoccupation kwith kobtaining kand kusing kthe kdrug, kand
kcontinued kuse kdespite kadverse kconsequences
, Stage k3: kDependency/Addiction k- kANS✓✓-Daily, kcontinuous kuse. kWill kuse
kany kmeans knecessary kto kobtain kand ksecure ksubstances, ktaking kserious
krisks, kengaging kin kcriminal kbehavior. kSubstances kare kneeded kto kavoid kpain
kand kdepression. kMany kwish kto kescape kthe krealities kof kdaily kliving. kUse kis
kout kof kcontrol. kPeron's knormal kstate kis kpain/discomfort, ksubstances kare
kused kto kfeel knormal, kpain kis kfelt kwhen kthe keffects kwear koff. kUnable kto
kexperience keuphoria kwhen kusing. kSuicidal kthoughts kor kattempt. kFeelings kof
kshame, kremorse, kand kguilt. kFeelings kof kdepression, kaggression, kirritation,
kand kapathy. kBehavioral kindicators kof ksomeone kusing kin kthis kstage kinclude
kphysical kdeterioration, kpoor kappearance, kmemory kloss, kflashbacks, kparanoia,
kmood kswings, kmental khealth kproblems, klikely kto kdrop kout kof kschool kor klose
kjob, kabsent kfrom khome, koverdoses, klack kof kconcern kabout kbeing kcaught k-
kfocused konly kon kobtaining kand kusing ksubstances
DSM-V kcriteria kfor ksubstance kuse kdisorder k- kANS✓✓-Mild: k2-3 kcriteria
Moderate: k4-5 kcriteria
Severe: k>6 kcriteria
1. kSubstance kused kin klarger kamounts kor kover ka klonger kperiod kthan kintended
2. kUnsuccessful kefforts kto kcontrol kuse
3. kExcessive ktime kspent kobtaining, kusing kor krecovering
4. kCravings
5. kFailure kto kfulfill kobligations
6. kContinued kused kdespite kinterpersonal kproblems
7. kPatient kgives kup kon kimportant kactivities
8. kRecurrent kuse kin ksituations kwhere kit kposes kphysical kharm
9. kContinued kuse kdespite kknowledge kof khaving ka kproblem
10. kTolerance
11. kWithdrawal
risk kfactors kfor kaddiction k- kANS✓✓-unstable kfamily/work, kfamily khistory kof
ksubstance kabuse, khangout kout kwith kpeople kwho kdo kdrugs, kdisease, kmental
khealth, kpersonality, klife kexperiences
Five kCritical kComponents kof kEffective kTreatment k- kANS✓✓-1) kAssessment
2) kPatient-Treatment kMatching
3) kComprehensive kServices
4) kRelapse kPrevention
5) kAccountability
Assessment k- kANS✓✓-uses kdiagnostic kinstruments kand kprocesses kto
kdetermine kan kindividual's kneeds kand kproblems. kIt kis kan kessential kfirst kstep
kin kdetermining kthe kpossible kcauses kof kaddiction kfor kthe kperson kand kthe
kmost kappropriate ktreatment kmodality kfor ktheir kneeds
Patient-Treatment kMatching k- kANS✓✓-Ensure kthat kan kindividual kreceives kthe
ktype kof ktreatment kcorresponding kwith ktheir kpersonality, kbackground, kmental
complete solutions 2024
Initial kexperimental kuse kof kchemical ksubstances kusually koccurs kduring kwhat
kages? k- kANS✓✓-12-15 kyears kof kage
Stage k1: kExperimental kand kSocial kUse kof kDrugs kand kAlcohol k- kANS✓✓-
Occasional, kfew ktimes kmonthly. kTypically kon kweekends kat kparties kor kwith
kfriends. kMay kuse kwhen kalone. kReasons kfor kuse kinclude kto ksatisfy kcuriosity,
kpeer kpressure, kobtain ksocial kacceptance, kdefy kparental klimits, kto kseek ka
kthrill, kto krelieve kboredom, kto kappear kgrown kup, kand kto kproduce kpleasurable
kfeelings. kAt kthis kstage, ka kperson kwill kexperience keuphoria kand kthen kreturn
kto ka knormal kstate kafter kusing, ka ksmall kamount kmay kcause kintoxication.
kBehavior kindicators kof ksomeone kusing kwhile kin kthis kstage kinclude klying
kabout kuse kor kwhereabouts, kexperiencing kmoderate khangovers, kevidence kof
ka kbeer kcan kor ka kmarijuana kjoint
The kmetabolic keffects kof kalcohol kand kother kdrugs kalter kthe kindividual's
kchemistry kbecause? k- kANS✓✓-Psychoactive kdrugs kmimic, kdisplace, kblock,
kor kdeplete kspecific kchemical kmessengers kbetween knerve kcells kin kthe kbrain
Stage k2: kAbuse k- kANS✓✓-Regular kuse, kmay kuse kseveral ktimes ka kweek, kmay
kbegin kusing kduring kthe kday, kmay kbe kusing kalone krather kthan kwith kfriends.
kBegin kbuying kenough kto kbe kprepared, kmay ksell kto kkeep ka ksupply kfor
kpersonal kuse, kmay kbegin kstealing kto khave kenough kmoney kto kbuy
kdrugs/alcohol. kUse kto kmanipulate kemotions, kto kexperience kpleasure kthat kthe
ksubstance kprovide, kto kcope kwith kstress kand kuncomfortable kemotions.
kPeople kat kthis kstage koften kexperience kuncomfortable kemotions kwhen knot
kusing, ksubstances kare kused kto kmaintain knormal kfeelings. kFeels kshame kand
kguilt. kMore kof ka ksubstance kis kneeded kto kproduce kthe ksame keffect. kBehavior
kindicators kof ksomeone kusing kin kthis kstage kare kschool kor kwork kperformance
kdeclining, kmood kswings, kchanges kin kpersonality, klying, klosing kfriendships,
kand kfamily kconflict.
Addiction k- kANS✓✓-compulsive kuse, kimpaired kcontrol kover kusing kthe
ksubstance, kpreoccupation kwith kobtaining kand kusing kthe kdrug, kand
kcontinued kuse kdespite kadverse kconsequences
, Stage k3: kDependency/Addiction k- kANS✓✓-Daily, kcontinuous kuse. kWill kuse
kany kmeans knecessary kto kobtain kand ksecure ksubstances, ktaking kserious
krisks, kengaging kin kcriminal kbehavior. kSubstances kare kneeded kto kavoid kpain
kand kdepression. kMany kwish kto kescape kthe krealities kof kdaily kliving. kUse kis
kout kof kcontrol. kPeron's knormal kstate kis kpain/discomfort, ksubstances kare
kused kto kfeel knormal, kpain kis kfelt kwhen kthe keffects kwear koff. kUnable kto
kexperience keuphoria kwhen kusing. kSuicidal kthoughts kor kattempt. kFeelings kof
kshame, kremorse, kand kguilt. kFeelings kof kdepression, kaggression, kirritation,
kand kapathy. kBehavioral kindicators kof ksomeone kusing kin kthis kstage kinclude
kphysical kdeterioration, kpoor kappearance, kmemory kloss, kflashbacks, kparanoia,
kmood kswings, kmental khealth kproblems, klikely kto kdrop kout kof kschool kor klose
kjob, kabsent kfrom khome, koverdoses, klack kof kconcern kabout kbeing kcaught k-
kfocused konly kon kobtaining kand kusing ksubstances
DSM-V kcriteria kfor ksubstance kuse kdisorder k- kANS✓✓-Mild: k2-3 kcriteria
Moderate: k4-5 kcriteria
Severe: k>6 kcriteria
1. kSubstance kused kin klarger kamounts kor kover ka klonger kperiod kthan kintended
2. kUnsuccessful kefforts kto kcontrol kuse
3. kExcessive ktime kspent kobtaining, kusing kor krecovering
4. kCravings
5. kFailure kto kfulfill kobligations
6. kContinued kused kdespite kinterpersonal kproblems
7. kPatient kgives kup kon kimportant kactivities
8. kRecurrent kuse kin ksituations kwhere kit kposes kphysical kharm
9. kContinued kuse kdespite kknowledge kof khaving ka kproblem
10. kTolerance
11. kWithdrawal
risk kfactors kfor kaddiction k- kANS✓✓-unstable kfamily/work, kfamily khistory kof
ksubstance kabuse, khangout kout kwith kpeople kwho kdo kdrugs, kdisease, kmental
khealth, kpersonality, klife kexperiences
Five kCritical kComponents kof kEffective kTreatment k- kANS✓✓-1) kAssessment
2) kPatient-Treatment kMatching
3) kComprehensive kServices
4) kRelapse kPrevention
5) kAccountability
Assessment k- kANS✓✓-uses kdiagnostic kinstruments kand kprocesses kto
kdetermine kan kindividual's kneeds kand kproblems. kIt kis kan kessential kfirst kstep
kin kdetermining kthe kpossible kcauses kof kaddiction kfor kthe kperson kand kthe
kmost kappropriate ktreatment kmodality kfor ktheir kneeds
Patient-Treatment kMatching k- kANS✓✓-Ensure kthat kan kindividual kreceives kthe
ktype kof ktreatment kcorresponding kwith ktheir kpersonality, kbackground, kmental
