Adolescents and Addiction Flashcards
DSM-5 section on Alcohol-Related Disorders defines alcohol use disorder as occurring within a ___ month period.
12
Binge drinking is the consumption of more than ___ drinks for women or ____ drinks for men in a span of less than 2 hours.
4, 5
Heroin is classified as a _______ controlled substance.
Schedule 1
Similar to other types of stimulants, cocaine produces its effect by increasing levels of _________.
Dopamine
An illegal drug that is part stimulant and part hallucinogen is MDMA, which is also called __________.
Ecstasy
Mephobarbital (Meberal) is a __________.
Barbituate
Leather cleaners can be in which class of inhalant?
Nitrates
Which spice contains a component known as myristicin which is also found in Ecstasy?
Nutmeg
Smoking is more common among __________ adolescents.
White
The person struggling with alcohol addiction may experience a decrease in appetite as a result of change in _________ production, which affects appetite.
Cortisol
A program located away from the typical area where the teen’s drug or alcohol use has occurred?
Therapeutic community
Motivational Interviewing uses _________ ________, which involves discussing the impetus for change and the patient’s ambivalence toward it.
Change talk
The “S” in the SMART acronym stands for _____.
Self
What is an opioid antagonist medication that may be administered to some patients as part of treatment for drug and alcohol use?
Naltrexone
The effects of disulfiram (Antabuse) may last up to __ _____.
2 weeks