Quiz 7 - Alcohol Use Disorder

Question 1

What is Diagnostic Criteria A for Alcohol Use Disorder?

Answer 1

A problematic pattern of alcohol use leading to clinically significant impairment or distress, as manifested by at least 2 of the following symptoms, occurring within a 12 month period

Question 2

What is Diagnostic Criteria A1 for Alcohol Use Disorder?

Answer 2

Alcohol is often taken in larger amounts or over a longer period than was intended.

Question 3

What is Diagnostic Criteria A2 for Alcohol Use Disorder?

Answer 3

There is a persistent desire or unsuccessful efforts to cut down or control alcohol use.

Question 4

What is Diagnostic Criteria A3 for Alcohol Use Disorder?

Answer 4

A great deal of time is spent in activities necessary to obtain alcohol, use alcohol or recover from its effects.

Question 5

How many symptoms are there for Diagnostic Criteria A of Alcohol Use Disorder?

Answer 5

11

Question 6

What is Diagnostic Criteria A4 for Alcohol Use Disorder?

Answer 6

Craving, or a strong desire or urge to use alcohol.

Question 7

What is Diagnostic Criteria A5 for Alcohol Use Disorder?

Answer 7

Recurrent alcohol use resulting in a failure to fulfill major role obligations at work, school or home.

Question 8

What is Diagnostic Criteria A6 for Alcohol Use Disorder?

Answer 8

Continued alcohol use despite having persistent or recurrent social or interpersonal problems caused or exacerbated by the effects of alcohol.

Question 9

What is Diagnostic Criteria A7 for Alcohol Use Disorder?

Answer 9

Important social, occupational, or recreational activities are given up or reduced because of alcohol use.

Question 10

What is Diagnostic Criteria A8 for Alcohol Use Disorder?

Answer 10

Recurrent alcohol use in situations in which it is physically hazardous.

Question 11

What is Diagnostic Criteria A9 for Alcohol Use Disorder?

Answer 11

Alcohol use is continued despite knowledge of having a persistent or recurrent physical or psychological problem that is likely to have been caused or exacerbated by alcohol.

Question 12

What is Diagnostic Criteria A10 for Alcohol Use Disorder?

Answer 12

Tolerance as defined by either of the following:
A.) a need for markedly increased amounts of alcohol to achieve intoxication or desired effect.
B.) a markedly diminished effect with continued use of the same amount of alcohol.

Question 13

What is Diagnostic Criteria A11 for Alcohol Use Disorder?

Answer 13

Withdrawal as manifested by either of the following:
A.) the characteristic withdrawal syndrome for alcohol
B.) Alcohol is taken to relieve or avoid withdrawal symptoms.