Question 1

In the UK,accident and emergency attendance costs related to alcohol problems are estimated at:

Accepted Answer

A) 35% 
B) 45% 
C) 25% 
D) 15% 
A) 35% 
B) 45% 
C) 25% 
D) 15%

Question 2

Which of the following is not a sedative?

Accepted Answer

A) Opiates 
B) Phosphates 
C) Barbiturates 
D) Analgesic 
A) Opiates 
B) Phosphates 
C) Barbiturates 
D) Analgesic

Question 3

While the rate of smoking is gradually falling in developed nations,which of the following represents the rise per year in the developing world?

Accepted Answer

A) 3)4% 
B) 10% 
C) 5)8% 
D) 15.7% 
A) 3)4% 
B) 10% 
C) 5)8% 
D) 15.7%

Question 4

Legislation prohibiting smoking in workplaces and enclosed public areas was introduced in England in 2007.Which of the following have been seen as a result?

Accepted Answer

A) SHS exposure among children declined by nearly 20% 
B) An increase in number of hospital admissions for cardiac problems 
C) A statistically significant increase in the number of smokers making a quit attempt 
D) All of the above 
A) SHS exposure among children declined by nearly 20% 
B) An increase in number of hospital admissions for cardiac problems 
C) A statistically significant increase in the number of smokers making a quit attempt 
D) All of the above

Question 5

UK NICE guidelines for substance abuse disorder recommend CBT primarily when substance abuse is:

Accepted Answer

A) Life-threatening 
B) Affecting occupational outcomes 
C) Comorbid with another psychiatric disorder 
D) All of the above 
A) Life-threatening 
B) Affecting occupational outcomes 
C) Comorbid with another psychiatric disorder 
D) All of the above

Question 6

In the UK,binge drinking in females is defined as the consumption of:

Accepted Answer

A) At least 6 units a day 
B) At least 10 units a day 
C) At least 2 units a day 
D) At least 15 units a day 
A) At least 6 units a day 
B) At least 10 units a day 
C) At least 2 units a day 
D) At least 15 units a day

Question 7

What percentage of UK males report binge drinking at least once a month?

Accepted Answer

A) 58% 
B) 73% 
C) 22% 
D) 96% 
A) 58% 
B) 73% 
C) 22% 
D) 96%

Question 8

Chronic use of cocaine may cause:

Accepted Answer

A) Changes in personality 
B) Memory deficits 
C) Increased risk of stroke 
D) All of the above 
A) Changes in personality 
B) Memory deficits 
C) Increased risk of stroke 
D) All of the above

Question 9

Which of the following is an example of a substance use disorder (SUD)?

Accepted Answer

A) Alcohol related disorders 
B) Caffeine related disorders 
C) Inhalant related disorders 
D) All of the above 
A) Alcohol related disorders 
B) Caffeine related disorders 
C) Inhalant related disorders 
D) All of the above

Question 10

Alcohol dependence is supported specifically by evidence of tolerance effects and withdrawal symptoms that develop within:

Accepted Answer

A) 4-12 hours of restricted consumption 
B) 1-2 hours of restricted consumption 
C) 3-6 hours of restricted consumption 
D) 12-24 hours of restricted consumption 
A) 4-12 hours of restricted consumption 
B) 1-2 hours of restricted consumption 
C) 3-6 hours of restricted consumption 
D) 12-24 hours of restricted consumption

Question 11

In economic terms,alcohol-related problems cost the US economy around _________ in 1998:

Accepted Answer

A) $185 billion 
B) $10 million 
C) $270 million 
D) $450 billion 
A) $185 billion 
B) $10 million 
C) $270 million 
D) $450 billion

Question 12

Amphetamines have their effects by causing the release of:

Accepted Answer

A) Dopamine and norepinephrine 
B) Serotonin and norepinephrine 
C) Norepinephrine and GABA 
D) Dopamine and serotonin 
A) Dopamine and norepinephrine 
B) Serotonin and norepinephrine 
C) Norepinephrine and GABA 
D) Dopamine and serotonin

Question 13

Heavy drinking in women during pregnancy can cause foetal alcohol syndrome (FAS).Which of the following abnormalities are found in babies born with FAS?

Accepted Answer

A) Heart problems 
B) Stunted growth 
C) Learning difficulties 
D) All of the above 
A) Heart problems 
B) Stunted growth 
C) Learning difficulties 
D) All of the above

Question 14

Alcoholics Anonymous is a type of:

Accepted Answer

A) Peer-pressure resistance training 
B) Drug prevention scheme 
C) Bibliotherapy group 
D) Self-help group 
A) Peer-pressure resistance training 
B) Drug prevention scheme 
C) Bibliotherapy group 
D) Self-help group

Question 15

A drug is a substance,other than food which may:

Accepted Answer

A) Give us energy 
B) Relax us when nervous 
C) Change our ways of thinking 
D) All of the above 
A) Give us energy 
B) Relax us when nervous 
C) Change our ways of thinking 
D) All of the above

Question 16

Drugs used in the treatment of substance abuse disorders which influence brain neurotransmitter receptor sites include:

Accepted Answer

A) Naltrexone 
B) Naxolone 
C) Buprenorfine 
D) All of the above 
A) Naltrexone 
B) Naxolone 
C) Buprenorfine 
D) All of the above

Question 17

The lifetime prevalence rate for alcohol dependence and abuse is:

Accepted Answer

A) 15% 
B) 25% 
C) 35% 
D) 45% 
A) 15% 
B) 25% 
C) 35% 
D) 45%

Question 18

In the early years of the 20th century,many viewed cocaine as a drug with many positive attributes.These included which 0f the following?

Accepted Answer

A) Pain relief 
B) To reduce depression 
C) Used in the original Coca-Cola recipe 
D) All of the above 
A) Pain relief 
B) To reduce depression 
C) Used in the original Coca-Cola recipe 
D) All of the above

Question 19

The treatment procedure which teaches the client how to restructure and control their behavior in order to prevent drug use is known as:

Accepted Answer

A) Contingency management therapy 
B) Peer-pressure resistance training 
C) Cognitive behavior therapy 
D) Covert sensitization 
A) Contingency management therapy 
B) Peer-pressure resistance training 
C) Cognitive behavior therapy 
D) Covert sensitization

Question 20

The THC content of street cannabis has risen over the past 30 years from 1-5% to:

Accepted Answer

A) 12% 
B) 62% 
C) 10-15% 
D) 30-40% 
A) 12% 
B) 62% 
C) 10-15% 
D) 30-40%

In the UK,accident and emergency attendance costs related to alcohol problems are estimated at:

Which of the following is not a sedative?

While the rate of smoking is gradually falling in developed nations,which of the following represents the rise per year in the developing world?

Legislation prohibiting smoking in workplaces and enclosed public areas was introduced in England in 2007.Which of the following have been seen as a result?

UK NICE guidelines for substance abuse disorder recommend CBT primarily when substance abuse is:

In the UK,binge drinking in females is defined as the consumption of:

What percentage of UK males report binge drinking at least once a month?

Chronic use of cocaine may cause:

Which of the following is an example of a substance use disorder (SUD)?

Alcohol dependence is supported specifically by evidence of tolerance effects and withdrawal symptoms that develop within:

In economic terms,alcohol-related problems cost the US economy around _________ in 1998:

Amphetamines have their effects by causing the release of:

Heavy drinking in women during pregnancy can cause foetal alcohol syndrome (FAS).Which of the following abnormalities are found in babies born with FAS?

Alcoholics Anonymous is a type of:

A drug is a substance,other than food which may:

Drugs used in the treatment of substance abuse disorders which influence brain neurotransmitter receptor sites include:

The lifetime prevalence rate for alcohol dependence and abuse is:

In the early years of the 20th century,many viewed cocaine as a drug with many positive attributes.These included which 0f the following?

The treatment procedure which teaches the client how to restructure and control their behavior in order to prevent drug use is known as:

The THC content of street cannabis has risen over the past 30 years from 1-5% to:

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Exam 9: Substance Use Disorders

In the UK,accident and emergency attendance costs related to alcohol problems are estimated at:

Which of the following is not a sedative?

While the rate of smoking is gradually falling in developed nations,which of the following represents the rise per year in the developing world?

Legislation prohibiting smoking in workplaces and enclosed public areas was introduced in England in 2007.Which of the following have been seen as a result?

UK NICE guidelines for substance abuse disorder recommend CBT primarily when substance abuse is:

In the UK,binge drinking in females is defined as the consumption of:

What percentage of UK males report binge drinking at least once a month?

Chronic use of cocaine may cause:

Which of the following is an example of a substance use disorder (SUD)?

Alcohol dependence is supported specifically by evidence of tolerance effects and withdrawal symptoms that develop within:

In economic terms,alcohol-related problems cost the US economy around _________ in 1998:

Amphetamines have their effects by causing the release of:

Heavy drinking in women during pregnancy can cause foetal alcohol syndrome (FAS).Which of the following abnormalities are found in babies born with FAS?

Alcoholics Anonymous is a type of:

A drug is a substance,other than food which may:

Drugs used in the treatment of substance abuse disorders which influence brain neurotransmitter receptor sites include:

The lifetime prevalence rate for alcohol dependence and abuse is:

In the early years of the 20th century,many viewed cocaine as a drug with many positive attributes.These included which 0f the following?

The treatment procedure which teaches the client how to restructure and control their behavior in order to prevent drug use is known as:

The THC content of street cannabis has risen over the past 30 years from 1-5% to:

Introducing Psychopathology: Concepts, Paradigms and Practices

Classification and Assessment in Clinical Psychology

Research Methods in Clinical Psychology

Treating Psychopathology

Clinical Practice

Anxiety and Stressor-Related Problems

Depression and Mood Disorders

Experiencing Psychosis: Schizophrenia Spectrum Problems

Eating Disorders

Sexual and Gender Problems

Personality Disorders

Somatic Symptom Disorders

Dissociative Experiences

Neurocognitive Disorders

Childhood and Adolescent Psychological Problems

Neurodevelopmental Disorders

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