(Barlow Concept Checks) Substance-Related, Addictive, and Impulse-Control Disorders Flashcards
Giya started a new job 5 weeks ago and is about to be red. is is her third job this year. She has been absent from work at least once a week for the past 5 weeks. She was reprimanded in the past after being seen at a local pub in a drunken state during regular
oce hours although she called in sick. At her previous job, she was red after she came to work unable to conduct herself appropriately and with alcohol on her breath. When confronted about her problems, Giya went to the nearest bar and drank some more to try to forget about the situation.
(a) use
(b) intoxication
(c) use disorder
(c) use disorder
Brennan scored the winning goal for his high school soccer team and his friends take him out to celebrate. He doesn’t smoke, but he doesn’t mind drinking alcohol occasionally. Because Brennan had such a good game, he decides to have a few drinks. Despite his great performance in the game, he is easily irritated, laughing one minute and yelling the next. The more Brennan rambles on about his game-winning goal, the more difficult it is to understand him.
(a) use
(b) intoxication
(c) use disorder
(b) intoxication
Marti is a 24-year-old college student who started drinking heavily when he was 15. Marti drinks a moderate amount every night, unlike his schoolmates who get drunk at weekend parties. In high school, he would become drunk after about four beers; now his tolerance has more than doubled. Marti claims alcohol relieves the pressures of college life. He once attempted to quit drinking, but he had chills, fever, diarrhea,
nausea and vomiting, and body aches and pains.
(a) use
(b) intoxication
(c) use disorder
(c) use disorder
Over the past year Henry picked up a habit of having a cigarette every day aer lunch. Instead of sitting in the lounge with his friends he goes to his favorite spot in the courtyard and has his cigarette. If for some reason he is unable to have his cigarette after lunch, he is not dependent on it and can still function normally.
(a) use
(b) intoxication
(c) use disorder
(a) use
Disorder that deprives a person of the ability to resist acting on a drive or temptation.
(a) substance-related and addictive disorder
(b) dementia
(c) impulse-control disorder
(d) alcohol use disorder
(e) Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
(c) impulse-control disorder
Disorder in which the effects of the drug impede the ability to function properly by affecting vision, motor control, reaction time, memory, and hearing.
(a) substance-related and addictive disorder
(b) dementia
(c) impulse-control disorder
(d) alcohol use disorder
(e) Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
(d) alcohol use disorder
The decline of intellectual abilities through, for example, excess consumption of alcohol.
(a) substance-related and addictive disorder
(b) dementia
(c) impulse-control disorder
(d) alcohol use disorder
(e) Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
(b) dementia
A class of disorders that affects the way people think, feel, and behave.
(a) substance-related and addictive disorder
(b) dementia
(c) impulse-control disorder
(d) alcohol use disorder
(e) Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome
(a) substance-related and addictive disorder
TRUE OR FALSE: Use of crack cocaine by a pregnant woman always adversely affects the developing fetus.
FALSE (the use of crack by pregnant mothers adversely affects only some babies)
TRUE OR FALSE: Regular use of stimulants can result in tolerance and dependence on the drugs.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: Amphetamines have been used as appetite suppressants.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: Compared with all other drugs, caffeine can produce the most variable reactions in people.
FALSE (cannabis produces the most variable reactions in people)
TRUE OR FALSE: Amphetamines are naturally occurring drugs that induce feelings of elation and vigor and can reduce fatigue.
FALSE (amphetamines are produced in labs)
TRUE OR FALSE: An ingredient of the beverage Coca-Cola in the 1800s was cocaine.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: Stimulants are produced only in a laboratory.
FALSE (stimulants occur naturally)
is is the most common psychoactive substance because it is legal, elevates mood, and decreases fatigue. It’s readily available in many beverages.
(a) opioids
(b) amphetamines
(c) cocaine
(d) hallucinogens
(e) nicotine
(f) caffeine
(f) caffeine
is substance causes euphoria, appetite loss, and increased alertness. Dependence appears after years of use. Mothers addicted to this have the potential to give birth to irritable babies.
(a) opioids
(b) amphetamines
(c) cocaine
(d) hallucinogens
(e) nicotine
(f) caffeine
(c) cocaine
These drugs, including LSD, influence perception, distorting feelings, sights, sounds, and smells.
(a) opioids
(b) amphetamines
(c) cocaine
(d) hallucinogens
(e) nicotine
(f) caffeine
(d) hallucinogens
These lead to euphoria, drowsiness, and slowed breathing. These substances are analgesics, relieving pain. Users tend to be secretive, preventing a great deal of research in this area.
(a) opioids
(b) amphetamines
(c) cocaine
(d) hallucinogens
(e) nicotine
(f) caffeine
(a) opioids
This substance stimulates the nervous system and relieves stress. DSM-5 describes withdrawal symptoms instead of an intoxication pattern.
(a) opioids
(b) amphetamines
(c) cocaine
(d) hallucinogens
(e) nicotine
(f) caffeine
(e) nicotine
These create feelings of elation and vigor and reduce fatigue. they are prescribed to people with narcolepsy and ADHD.
(a) opioids
(b) amphetamines
(c) cocaine
(d) hallucinogens
(e) nicotine
(f) caffeine
(b) amphetamines
TRUE OR FALSE: Negative reinforcement is involved in the continuance of drug use, because drugs often provide escape from pain, stress, panic, and so on.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: Research with both animals and humans indicates that substance abuse in general is affected by our genes, although not one particular gene.
TRUE
TRUE OR FALSE: The media and parental influences have no effect on adolescent drug use; it is solely a peer pressure factor.
FALSE (all have an effect)
TRUE OR FALSE: The expectancy effect is illustrated when a person who expects to be less inhibited when drinking alcohol is given a placebo and acts or feels normally
FALSE (they would still act uninhibited)
TRUE OR FALSE: To some extent, all psychoactive drugs provide a pleasurable experience, creating positive reinforcement.
TRUE
Is a controversial treatment for alcohol abuse because of a negative but flawed experimental finding, but also because it conflicts with the belief in total abstinence.
(a) dependent
(b) cross-tolerant
(c) agonist substitution
(d) antagonist
(e) relapse prevention
(f) controlled drinking
(g) aversion therapy
(h) covert sensitization
(i) contingency management
(j) anonymous
(f) controlled drinking
Methadone is used to help heroin addicts kick their habit in a method called
(a) dependent
(b) cross-tolerant
(c) agonist substitution
(d) antagonist
(e) relapse prevention
(f) controlled drinking
(g) aversion therapy
(h) covert sensitization
(i) contingency management
(j) anonymous
(c) agonist substitution
Drugs block or counteract the effects of psychoactive drugs and are sometimes effective in treating addicts.
(a) dependent
(b) cross-tolerant
(c) agonist substitution
(d) antagonist
(e) relapse prevention
(f) controlled drinking
(g) aversion therapy
(h) covert sensitization
(i) contingency management
(j) anonymous
(d) antagonist
In ________________ the clinician and the client work together to decide which behaviors the client needs to change and which reinforcers will be used as rewards for reaching set goals.
(a) dependent
(b) cross-tolerant
(c) agonist substitution
(d) antagonist
(e) relapse prevention
(f) controlled drinking
(g) aversion therapy
(h) covert sensitization
(i) contingency management
(j) anonymous
(i) contingency management
It has been diffcult to evaluate rigorously the effectiveness of Alcoholics Anonymous, because the participants are ________________.
(a) dependent
(b) cross-tolerant
(c) agonist substitution
(d) antagonist
(e) relapse prevention
(f) controlled drinking
(g) aversion therapy
(h) covert sensitization
(i) contingency management
(j) anonymous
(j) anonymous
In ________________, substance use is paired with something extremely unpleasant (like alcohol and vomiting with Antabuse).
(a) dependent
(b) cross-tolerant
(c) agonist substitution
(d) antagonist
(e) relapse prevention
(f) controlled drinking
(g) aversion therapy
(h) covert sensitization
(i) contingency management
(j) anonymous
(g) aversion therapy
Heroin and methadone are ________________, which means they affect the same neurotransmitter receptors.
(a) dependent
(b) cross-tolerant
(c) agonist substitution
(d) antagonist
(e) relapse prevention
(f) controlled drinking
(g) aversion therapy
(h) covert sensitization
(i) contingency management
(j) anonymous
(b) cross-tolerant
The ________________ model involves therapy that helps individuals remove ambivalence about stopping their drug use by examining their beliefs about the positive and negative aspects of drug use.
(a) dependent
(b) cross-tolerant
(c) agonist substitution
(d) antagonist
(e) relapse prevention
(f) controlled drinking
(g) aversion therapy
(h) covert sensitization
(i) contingency management
(j) anonymous
(e) relapse prevention
By imagining unpleasant scenes, the ________________ technique helps the person associate the negative effects of the drug with drug use.
(a) dependent
(b) cross-tolerant
(c) agonist substitution
(d) antagonist
(e) relapse prevention
(f) controlled drinking
(g) aversion therapy
(h) covert sensitization
(i) contingency management
(j) anonymous
(h) covert sensitization
Unfortunately, the heroin addict may become permanently ________________ on methadone.
(a) dependent
(b) cross-tolerant
(c) agonist substitution
(d) antagonist
(e) relapse prevention
(f) controlled drinking
(g) aversion therapy
(h) covert sensitization
(i) contingency management
(j) anonymous
(a) dependent
This rarely diagnosed disorder is characterized by episodes of aggressive impulses and can sometimes be treated with cognitive-behavioral interventions, drug treatments, or both.
(a) gambling disorder
(b) intermittent explosive disorder
(c) kleptomania
(d) pyromania
(b) intermittent explosive disorder
This disorder begins with the person feeling a sense of tension that is released and followed with pleasure after he has committed a robbery.
(a) gambling disorder
(b) intermittent explosive disorder
(c) kleptomania
(d) pyromania
(c) kleptomania
This disorder affects somewhere between 3% and 5% of the adult American population and is characterized by the need to gamble.
(a) gambling disorder
(b) intermittent explosive disorder
(c) kleptomania
(d) pyromania
(a) gambling disorder
Individuals with this disorder are preoccupied with fires and the equipment involved in setting and putting out fires.
(a) gambling disorder
(b) intermittent explosive disorder
(c) kleptomania
(d) pyromania
(d) pyromania
