chapter 11

Question 1

_________ and ______ disorders refers to a range of problems associated with the use and abuse of drugs such as alcohol, cocaine, heroin, and other substances people sue to alter the way they think, feel, and behave.

Answer 1

substance-related and addictive disorders

Question 2

________ disorders refer to disorders in which a person acts or an irrestistible, but potentially harmful, impulse.

Answer 2

impulse-control

Question 3

_________ refers to the use of multiple mind-altering and behaviour-altering substances, such as drugs

Answer 3

polysubstance use

Question 4

__________ are substances, such as drugs, that alter mood or behaviour

Answer 4

psychoactive substances

Question 5

substance use is the ingestion of psychoactive substances in moderate amounts that do not significantly interfere with ______, ______ or _______ functioning

Answer 5

social, educational or occupational

Question 6

physiological reactions, known as _____________, such as impaired judgement and motor ability as well as mood changes, resulting from the ingestion of psychoactive substances

Answer 6

substance intoxication

Question 7

__________ is defined in terms of how significantly the use of any substance interferes with the user’s life; use disrupts the user’s education, job, or relationships, and put him or her in physically dangerous situations

Answer 7

substance use disorder