Quiz 1

Question 1

What is addiction?

Answer 1

a brain disease that can be effectively treated, it is also a progressive chronic, deadly illness

Question 2

what different editions of the DSM are there?

Answer 2

four and five

Question 3

What can integrations feel like?

Answer 3

chaotic and rigid

Question 4

Look at Jelinek curve.

Answer 4

…

Question 5

What is special about the Jelinek curve?

Answer 5

things tend to spiral out of control, they have the tendency to go up and down on the curve and consistently rock back and forth

Question 6

What kind of model is the Jelinek curve?

Answer 6

a disease model

Question 7

What are neurons?

Answer 7

cells in the brain

Question 8

where are addictions in the brain?

Answer 8

in the reptilian portion

Question 9

how are addictions characterized?

Answer 9

inability to abstain, impaired behavioral control, craving and hungry for the addiction, denial, no recognition of significant problems, dysfunctional emotional response.

Question 10

What are our hard wires?

Answer 10

seeking, play, nurturing love, sad/panic, fear, lust, and rage

Question 11

where is intuition located?

Answer 11

in the prefrontal cortex

Question 12

how many metric tons of heroine are consumed in the U.S. each year?

Answer 12

13-18

Question 13

What are the models of addiction?

Answer 13

genetic, behavioral, and moral

Question 14

What is the only drug that the withdrawal can kill you?

Answer 14

alcohol

Question 15

what are the physiological symptoms of withdrawals?

Answer 15

• heartrate goes up and breathing increases
• pupils get bigger with opioids
• sweating
• nausea and vomiting
• tremors (depends on drug)
• headache

Question 16

What are the psychological symptoms of withdrawl?

Answer 16

• craving
• mood/emotions
• paranoia
• hallucinations

Question 17

What is an approved cure for depression?

Answer 17

LSD

Question 18

When did government funding with addiction begin?

Answer 18

in the 1700s- Dr.Benjamin Rush wanted sober houses

Question 19

What was the 1970 control substance act?

Answer 19

where the government regulates the consumption, use, and production of drugs with hopes that it wouldn’t be a problem by 1995.

Question 20

Where do we react to stress?

Answer 20

in the prefrontal cortex

Question 21

what percent is the higher risk of addiction if you have a family member has used?

Answer 21

7%

Question 22

Jellinek curve main points…

Answer 22

• increase in tolerance
• memory, blackout
• progressive, non reversible

Question 23

When did NIAAA spring up?

Answer 23

1971

Question 24

When did NIDA spring up?

Answer 24

1974

Question 25

How much of the population consumes alcohol?

Answer 25

11% of the population consumes 50% of the alcohol

Question 26

What is it called when we can think and then observe our thoughts?

Answer 26

Mind observing quality

Question 27

What are the three things linked to attatchment?

Answer 27

• auto regulation
• external regulation
• self regulation

Question 28

seseptable to regulation, they have to figure out for themselves and they have a lot of disassociation

Answer 28

auto regulation

Question 29

they are co dependent, unable to give or take, they cannot take care of themselves

Answer 29

external regulation

Question 30

they have a wide range of feelings and come face to face with contact with out being triggered

Answer 30

self regulation

Question 31

what is the NIDA?

Answer 31

national institute of drug abuse

Question 32

What is CNS?

Answer 32

center of neurological surgeons