Question 1

In workplace programs, prevention often involves identifying substance abusers and arranging for treatment.

Accepted Answer

A)  primary 
B)  secondary 
C)  tertiary 
D)  none of these 
A)  primary 
B)  secondary 
C)  tertiary 
D)  none of these

Question 2

Which of the following is not a part of the sociocultural model of prevention?

Accepted Answer

A)  unacceptable drinking should be defined 
B)  drinking should be integrated into a broader social context 
C)  society should raise the price of alcohol relative to disposable income 
D)  alcohol should be served only when food is available 
A)  unacceptable drinking should be defined 
B)  drinking should be integrated into a broader social context 
C)  society should raise the price of alcohol relative to disposable income 
D)  alcohol should be served only when food is available

Question 3

Evaluations of programs that focus on developing alternatives to drug use have not revealed any particular benefits in terms of substance use behavior.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Alcohol-related problems in colleges have decreased over the last 20 years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following strategies were used in the University of Washington's prevention program?

Accepted Answer

A)  posters 
B)  campus flyers 
C)  development of stress-management skills 
D)  all of these 
E)  none of these 
A)  posters 
B)  campus flyers 
C)  development of stress-management skills 
D)  all of these 
E)  none of these

Question 6

NIDA's Principles of Drug Abuse Prevention suggests different targets for prevention efforts for different stages of
schooling from preschool through high school.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Rupert Wilkinson argues that we need to get more emotional about the drug problem.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Parents have not been used in prevention programs because, too often, they are the problem.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Young children turn primarily to their when looking for models of appropriate behavior.

Accepted Answer

A)  peers 
B)  teachers 
C)  parents 
D)  siblings 
A)  peers 
B)  teachers 
C)  parents 
D)  siblings

Question 10

Server interventions or dram shop laws arise from the model of prevention.

Accepted Answer

A)  sociocultural 
B)  distribution of consumption 
C)  proscriptive 
D)  harm reduction 
A)  sociocultural 
B)  distribution of consumption 
C)  proscriptive 
D)  harm reduction

Question 11

Establishing firm taboos on drunkenness is one of the proposals in the model of prevention.

Accepted Answer

A)  sociocultural 
B)  distribution of consumption 
C)  proscriptive 
D)  harm reduction 
A)  sociocultural 
B)  distribution of consumption 
C)  proscriptive 
D)  harm reduction

Question 12

The advertising efforts of the Partnership for a Drug-Free America are examples of the model of prevention.

Accepted Answer

A)  sociocultural 
B)  distribution of consumption 
C)  proscriptive 
D)  harm reduction 
A)  sociocultural 
B)  distribution of consumption 
C)  proscriptive 
D)  harm reduction

Question 13

The most widely used resistance-oriented prevention program is .

Accepted Answer

A)  MADD 
B)  SADD 
C)  DARE 
D)  SOS 
A)  MADD 
B)  SADD 
C)  DARE 
D)  SOS

Question 14

Which of the following are criticisms of the distribution of consumption model?

Accepted Answer

A)  it does not recognize that normal drinkers and heavy drinkers may react differently to reductions in alcohol availability 
B)  it provides no insights as to why people drink 
C)  it may increase bootlegging 
D)  all of these 
A)  it does not recognize that normal drinkers and heavy drinkers may react differently to reductions in alcohol availability 
B)  it provides no insights as to why people drink 
C)  it may increase bootlegging 
D)  all of these

Question 15

The sociocultural model has been a cornerstone in efforts to prevent use.

Accepted Answer

A)  alcohol 
B)  marijuana 
C)  opiates 
D)  cocaine 
E)  all of these 
A)  alcohol 
B)  marijuana 
C)  opiates 
D)  cocaine 
E)  all of these

Question 16

argue(s) that lowering the legal drinking age from 21 to 18 years of age would reduce binge drinking on college campuses.

Accepted Answer

A)  MADD 
B)  The Governor's Highway Safety Association 
C)  The Amethyst Initiative 
D)  Rupert Wilkinson 
E)  all of the above 
A)  MADD 
B)  The Governor's Highway Safety Association 
C)  The Amethyst Initiative 
D)  Rupert Wilkinson 
E)  all of the above

Question 17

Raising the price of alcohol relative to disposable income is an example of a prevention strategy following the ___________ model.

Accepted Answer

A)  sociocultural 
B)  distribution of consumption 
C)  proscriptive 
D)  harm reduction 
A)  sociocultural 
B)  distribution of consumption 
C)  proscriptive 
D)  harm reduction

Question 18

programs are examples of worksite prevention programs.

Accepted Answer

A)  EAP 
B)  DARE 
C)  MADD 
D)  SOS 
A)  EAP 
B)  DARE 
C)  MADD 
D)  SOS

Question 19

When are students most likely to respond to smoking education programs?

Accepted Answer

A)  2nd grade 
B)  6th grade 
C)  9th grade 
D)  12th grade 
A)  2nd grade 
B)  6th grade 
C)  9th grade 
D)  12th grade

Question 20

Which of the following is not an advantage of workplace prevention programs?

Accepted Answer

A)  they serve adults who are still functioning well 
B)  employees are a captive audience 
C)  confidentiality 
D)  improves employee morale 
A)  they serve adults who are still functioning well 
B)  employees are a captive audience 
C)  confidentiality 
D)  improves employee morale

In workplace programs, prevention often involves identifying substance abusers and arranging for treatment.

Which of the following is not a part of the sociocultural model of prevention?

Evaluations of programs that focus on developing alternatives to drug use have not revealed any particular benefits in terms of substance use behavior.

Alcohol-related problems in colleges have decreased over the last 20 years.

Which of the following strategies were used in the University of Washington's prevention program?

NIDA's Principles of Drug Abuse Prevention suggests different targets for prevention efforts for different stages of schooling from preschool through high school.

Rupert Wilkinson argues that we need to get more emotional about the drug problem.

Parents have not been used in prevention programs because, too often, they are the problem.

Young children turn primarily to their when looking for models of appropriate behavior.

Server interventions or dram shop laws arise from the model of prevention.

Establishing firm taboos on drunkenness is one of the proposals in the model of prevention.

The advertising efforts of the Partnership for a Drug-Free America are examples of the model of prevention.

The most widely used resistance-oriented prevention program is .

Which of the following are criticisms of the distribution of consumption model?

The sociocultural model has been a cornerstone in efforts to prevent use.

argue(s) that lowering the legal drinking age from 21 to 18 years of age would reduce binge drinking on college campuses.

Raising the price of alcohol relative to disposable income is an example of a prevention strategy following the ___________ model.

programs are examples of worksite prevention programs.

When are students most likely to respond to smoking education programs?

Which of the following is not an advantage of workplace prevention programs?

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Exam 16: Prevention of Substance Abuse

In workplace programs, prevention often involves identifying substance abusers and arranging for treatment.

Which of the following is not a part of the sociocultural model of prevention?

Evaluations of programs that focus on developing alternatives to drug use have not revealed any particular benefits in terms of substance use behavior.

Alcohol-related problems in colleges have decreased over the last 20 years.

Which of the following strategies were used in the University of Washington's prevention program?

NIDA's Principles of Drug Abuse Prevention suggests different targets for prevention efforts for different stages of schooling from preschool through high school.

Rupert Wilkinson argues that we need to get more emotional about the drug problem.

Parents have not been used in prevention programs because, too often, they are the problem.

Young children turn primarily to their when looking for models of appropriate behavior.

Server interventions or dram shop laws arise from the model of prevention.

Establishing firm taboos on drunkenness is one of the proposals in the model of prevention.

The advertising efforts of the Partnership for a Drug-Free America are examples of the model of prevention.

The most widely used resistance-oriented prevention program is .

Which of the following are criticisms of the distribution of consumption model?

The sociocultural model has been a cornerstone in efforts to prevent use.

argue(s) that lowering the legal drinking age from 21 to 18 years of age would reduce binge drinking on college campuses.

Raising the price of alcohol relative to disposable income is an example of a prevention strategy following the ___________ model.

programs are examples of worksite prevention programs.

When are students most likely to respond to smoking education programs?

Which of the following is not an advantage of workplace prevention programs?

Drug Use and Abuse

Drug Use: Yesterday and Today

Drugs and the Nervous System

Pharmacology

Psychopharmacology and New Drug Development

Cocaine, Amphetamines, and Related Stimulants

Nicotine

Caffeine

Alcohol

Opiates

Marijuana

Hallucinogens

Psychotherapeutic Medications

Other Prescription and Over-The-Counter Drugs

Treatment of Substance-Use Disorders

Filters