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1
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These are included in the DSM 5 for hate crime statuses on the federal level:

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sexual and gender identity

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The type of immunity that results after exposure to the rabies virus and its
subsequent set of immunizations is called:

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artificially acquired passive immunity

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3
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Obsessive compulsive disorder is a type of __ disorder

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-anxiety

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4
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Delusions and hallucinations are diagnostic for

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schizophrenia

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5
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Unusual sensory experiences such as hearing voices is a

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hallucination

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6
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What approximate percentage of people arrested in the US for homicide and
assault test positive for illicit drug use

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50%

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7
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The type of immunity that occurs after an immunization is called

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artificially
acquired active immunity

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8
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At what age is the average individual considered an addict if he/she begins using
drugs early in life

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18

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9
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The use of which drug is associated with teeth clenching

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ecstasy

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10
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Anything foreign to the body that results in the formation of an antibody or
specialized T cell is an

A

antigen

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11
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The antibody molecule that is the first responder to an antigen is-

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IgM

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12
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One of the most abused drugs among high school seniors is

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OTC cough syrup

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13
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a maladaptive pattern of substance use that leads to tolerance and withdrawal
symptoms is

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substance dependence disorder

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14
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__ allows the clinician to rate the clients overall level of functioning:

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assessment of functioning

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15
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What percentage of AIDS cases have been linked to injection drug use in the US-

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25%

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16
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the group that seeks the most mental health treatment is

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white females

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17
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__ can produce drowsiness, constipation, and depressed breathing:

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opioids

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18
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__ is the state of successful performance of mental function:

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mental health

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19
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The current handbook for diagnosing of mental illness is the-

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DSM-5

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20
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The antigen binding area on an immunoglobulin molecule is the

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variable region

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21
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The single most common barrier to seeking treatment is:

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shame

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22
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A change in cognition that has gradual onset and does not improve is:

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dementia

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23
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A variety of herbal mixtures that produce effects similar to marijuana is:

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spice

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24
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The antibody molecule that can cross the mucosal epithelium is:

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IgA

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25
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The __ is where the T cells attach to neutralize the antigen

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constant region

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26
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The type of immunity that occurs btwn a mother and her fetus is called:

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naturally
acquired passive immunity

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27
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The Wakefield study was flawed because

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all of the above

(NOT sure what the options were)

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28
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Treatment expansion under the affordable care and patient protection act is
targeting:

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all of the above

(NOT sure what the treatment options were)

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29
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The antibody molecule associated with parasitic infections and allergies is:

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IgE

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30
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Adolescents born outside of the US had a __ rate of alcohol or illicit drug use:

A

lower

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31
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What is the most commonly used drug by children and adolescents:

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OTC cough
syrup

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32
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__: health conditions that are characterized by alteration in thinking, mood, and
or behaviour

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mental disorders

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33
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Depression is categorized as a __ disorder

A

mood

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34
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Classification of mental illnesses that cause significant impairment fall under __
of the previous handbook

A

axis I

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35
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What is the drug of exchange at the end of the heroin highway

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cocaine

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36
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a rapidly growing population with a unique set of mental health issues are:

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returning military personnel

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37
Q

alcohol __ is a pattern to drinking that results in harm to ones health as tolerance
requires more alcohol over time to be consumes thus causing greater physical
damage

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abuse

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38
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__ is the term that refers collectively to all diagnosable mental disorders

A

mental
illness

39
Q

Trichotillomania involves

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pulling out hair and eating it

40
Q

Hypochondriasis is a type of __ disorder

A

somatoform

41
Q

Which drug originally was designed as an IV anesthetic but was later
discontinued due to harmful effects which mimicked schizophrenia?

A

phencyclidine

42
Q

Suicide rates are highest in the:

A

older white males

43
Q

What neurotransmitters in the brain are affected by alcohol and other drugs:

A

both of the above (serotonin and dopamine)

44
Q

The antibody molecule that has the highest circulating level is:

A

IgG

45
Q

__ is the leading preventable cause of disease in the US

A

tobacco

46
Q

What age group has the highest rates of drug use in the US

A

18-25

47
Q

GHB and Rohypnol have an _______ effect

A

Sedating

48
Q

_____ adolescents had the lowest use of alcohol or illicit drugs

A

Asian

49
Q

Users may experience 12 hour “trips” of delusions and hallucinations when taking _______

A

LSD

50
Q

Managed care pays for how many days of inpatient treatment for substance abuse on average?

A

7 days

51
Q

Mental health involves the interaction of social, environmental, and _____ factors throughout the lifespan

A

Genetic

52
Q

Adolescents believe that prescription drugs are _____ than street drugs

A

Safer

53
Q

A ______ is a false belief that is persistent and organized

A

Delusion

54
Q

One of the most abused drugs among high school seniors is

A

Tobacco

55
Q

_____ increases body’s temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate to dangerous levels and may cause death

A

Cocaine

56
Q

The greatest opportunity to reduce or prevent mental illness is among:

A

Young people

57
Q

A period of abnormally elevated or irritable mood is known as:

A

Mania

58
Q

Immunization and vaccination are priority areas in healthy people 2020 as demonstrated by:

A

The goal being set as higher than 10% improvement

59
Q

What are the three characteristics of non specific/innate immune defences?

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  • defences against any pathogen
    -rapid
    -present at birth
60
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What is the main characteristic of specific/adaptive immune defences?

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Defences that target a specific pathogen

61
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What is the difference between primary and secondary adaptive immune responses?

A

Primary= first time immune system combats foreign substances
Secondary= after interactions with the same foreign substances; faster and more effective

62
Q

What are seven types of non specific defences?

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Skin
Mucus membranes
Ciliary escalator
Earwax
Urine
Vaginal secretion
Purging

63
Q

Describe the following four characteristics of phagocytosis:
Chemotaxis
Adherence
Ingestion
Digestion

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Chemotaxis— chemical signals attract phagocytes to microorganisms
Adherence—attachment of a phagocyte to surface of microorganism
Ingestion—opsonization where it makes proteins easier
Digestion—microorganisms that are digested inside a phagolysome

64
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What is the difference between neutralization pathway of humoral response and opsonization pathway?

A

Neutralization—> neutralizes toxins and viruses and prevents bacterial attachments

Opsonization—> antibodies that facilitate uptake of pathogens by phagocytes

65
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Where is IgD found? Function?

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Lymph and blood and is involved as an early antigen receptor on B cell surfaces

66
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What is IG memory?

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Ability to adapt via the immune system rapidly and effectively to previously encountered pathogens due to specific antigen lymphocytes (T and B).

67
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After initial exposure, which IG will be most present? After second exposure?

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First: IgM
Second: IgG

68
Q

What is an antigen drift? What is an antigen shift?

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Drift: minor change and same as subtype—asssociated with epidemics

Shift: major changes new subtype—associated with pandemics

69
Q

What is the etiology of Diptheria?

A

Corynebacterium diptheraie

70
Q

What is the etiology of pertussis?

A

Bordetella pertussis

71
Q

What is the etiology of measles?

A

Morbillivirus

72
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  1. What % of people with mental disorders will develop substance disorders?
  2. HOW much more likely is it for an individual with substance disorders to develop serious mental illnesses?
  3. How many mental illnesses develop in early life? Children?
A
  1. 50%
  2. 3x more likely
  3. 3/4 emerge in early life, 1/5 children
73
Q

True or false:
Early onset and regular weed use is linked to IQ decline

A

True

74
Q

Which group of people had the largest alcoholic and drug use in America?

A

American Indian or Alaska natives at 23.3%

75
Q

Which American group had the largest binge drinking percentage?

A

Hispanic/Latino at 29.7%

76
Q

What two factors have lead to the increase in substance abuse?

A
  1. Prescription drugs are increasing for many sources including family medicine, internet and doctors
  2. Many adolescents believe that prescription drugs are safer to take than street drugs
77
Q

What is the main effects of ketamine, a club drug?

A

Distorts perception and produces feelings of detachment from the environment

78
Q

What is the main effect of GHB and rohylpnol, club drugs?

A

These are sedating

79
Q

What is the role of fentanyl?

A

Powerful sedative drug that treats patients with severe pain or management after surgery, its a schedule II drug

80
Q

What is the key effects of heroin?

A

Depresses the breaths, overdose can be fatal

81
Q

What does the term inhalant effect mean?

A

Irreversible effects can be hearing loss, limb spasms, CNS system or brain damage, and bone marrow damage

82
Q

What is the most commonly used illegal drug in USA?

A

Weed apparently

83
Q

What are the effects of MDMA?

A

Stimulant and psychoactive properties

84
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What are the other adverse affects of MDMA?

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Nausea, chills, sweating, teeth clinching, muscle cramps, blurred vision and can interfere with the body’s ability to regulate temperature rendering it fatal

85
Q

What are the effects of meth?

A

Very addictive stimulant that is long lasting and toxic to dopamine nerve terminals; will increase HR and BP and leads to mood disturbances violent behaviour anxiety confusion insomnia,Ian and dental problems

86
Q

What are the effects of PCP/phencyclidine?

A

Intensely negative psychological effects and can be dissociative. WILL MIMINC SCHIZOPERNIA

87
Q

WHAT ARE the three types of CNS depressants?

A

Pentobarital sodium
Diazepam
Alprazolam

88
Q

What are the 3 main CNS stimulants?

A

Dextroamphetamine
Melthyphenidate
Amphetamines

89
Q

What country has the highest rate for drug dependency and drug death?

A

USA

90
Q

True or false:
Adults aged 25 and over with an advanced degree had the LOWEST (best) rate of binge drinking (18.9%?

A

True

91
Q

True or false:
26.6% of adults with SOME college education had the HIGHEST (worst) rates of binge drinking?

A

True

92
Q

What is the worst state for binge drinking?

A

Wisconsin

93
Q

Which country has the largest alcohol consumption per capita?

A

Belarus

94
Q

Which country has the highest motor vehicle death crashes in 2013?

A

USA

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