Chapter 11 (BAL)

Question 1

Refers to chemical compounds that are ingested to alter mood or behavior.

Answer 1

Substance

Question 2

Substances that alter mood, behavior
or both.

Answer 2

Psychoactive substances

Question 3

Ingestion of psychoactive substances in moderate amounts that does not
significantly interfere with social, educational, or occupational functioning.

Answer 3

Substance use

Question 4

Physiological dependence on the
substance, meaning the use of increasingly greater amounts of the substance to experience the same effect

Answer 4

Tolerance

Question 5

Negative physical response when the substance is no longer ingested.

Answer 5

Withdrawal

Question 6

These substances result in behavioral sedation and can induce relaxation.

Answer 6

Depressants

Question 7

These substances cause us to be more active and alert and can elevate mood.

Answer 7

Stimulants

Question 8

The major effect of these substances is to produce analgesia temporarily (reduce pain) and euphoria

Answer 8

Opiates

Question 9

These substances alter sensory perception and can produce delusions, paranoia, and
hallucinations

Answer 9

Hallucinogens

Question 10

Other substances that are abused but do not fit neatly into one of the categories here include inhalants (for example, airplane glue), anabolic steroids, and other over-the-counter and prescription medications (for example, nitrous oxide).

Answer 10

Other drugs of abuse

Question 11

Individuals who display gambling disorder are unable to resist the urge to gamble which, in turn, results in negative personal
consequences (e.g., divorce, loss of employment).

Answer 11

Gambling disorder