Question 1

Which of these was NOT identified as an effective family-based drug prevention approach?

Accepted Answer

A)  Parenting skills 
B)  Family interaction exercises 
C)  Providing urine test kits to parents 
D)  Parent support groups 
A)  Parenting skills 
B)  Family interaction exercises 
C)  Providing urine test kits to parents 
D)  Parent support groups

Question 2

Out-of-school peer programs include peer influence approaches, as well as which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Peer participation programs 
B)  Peer policing programs 
C)  Peer evaluation 
D)  Peer pressure reversal 
A)  Peer participation programs 
B)  Peer policing programs 
C)  Peer evaluation 
D)  Peer pressure reversal

Question 3

Drug education programs are designed to reduce drug use.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

When considering the various programs that have worked with parents, most of the programs include more than one which approach.

Accepted Answer

Informational programs provide parents w

Question 5

What is Communities Mobilizing for Change on Alcohol?

Accepted Answer

Communities Mobilizing for Change on Alc

Question 6

In the early 1970s, why was the Knowledge-Attitudes-Behaviour model questioned?

Accepted Answer

A)  Drug users didn't care much what people thought about them 
B)  Students with more knowledge about drugs had a more positive attitude toward drugs 
C)  Drug-using behaviour is unrelated to attitudes about drug use 
D)  It was more effective just to use scare tactics 
A)  Drug users didn't care much what people thought about them 
B)  Students with more knowledge about drugs had a more positive attitude toward drugs 
C)  Drug-using behaviour is unrelated to attitudes about drug use 
D)  It was more effective just to use scare tactics

Question 7

What has research on the DARE program exposed?

Accepted Answer

A)  Most parents and community members don't approve of it 
B)  It has not produced statistically significant reductions in drug use 
C)  Gang activity is greater in schools with DARE programs 
D)  It consistently reduces binge drinking and marijuana initiation 
A)  Most parents and community members don't approve of it 
B)  It has not produced statistically significant reductions in drug use 
C)  Gang activity is greater in schools with DARE programs 
D)  It consistently reduces binge drinking and marijuana initiation

Question 8

Describe at least three of the components of the Social Influence Model of drug prevention.

Accepted Answer

Refusal skills, public commitm

Question 9

What is Project ALERT, and how effective is it?

Accepted Answer

Project ALERT was first tested in 30 jun

Question 10

Which of these is NOT one of the successful components included in the social influence model?

Accepted Answer

A)  Making a public commitment not to smoke 
B)  Countering cigarette advertising 
C)  Discussing the penalties for getting caught with cigarettes 
D)  Use of teen leaders 
A)  Making a public commitment not to smoke 
B)  Countering cigarette advertising 
C)  Discussing the penalties for getting caught with cigarettes 
D)  Use of teen leaders

Question 11

How would the public health model describe programs designed to reach people who have already started using some substances, but the goal is to help them avoid further substance abuse or moving to more dangerous substances be classified?

Accepted Answer

A)  Motivational 
B)  Educational 
C)  Secondary prevention 
D)  Triage 
A)  Motivational 
B)  Educational 
C)  Secondary prevention 
D)  Triage

Question 12

What does the DARE program stands for?

Accepted Answer

A)  Drug Abuse Responsible Education 
B)  Drug Abuse Required Education 
C)  Drug Abuse Resistance Education 
D)  None of these are correct 
A)  Drug Abuse Responsible Education 
B)  Drug Abuse Required Education 
C)  Drug Abuse Resistance Education 
D)  None of these are correct

Question 13

The social influence model grew out of a 1976 paper describing a successful prevention approach aimed at what?

Accepted Answer

A)  Bullying 
B)  Binge drinking 
C)  Early sexual involvement 
D)  Cigarette smoking 
A)  Bullying 
B)  Binge drinking 
C)  Early sexual involvement 
D)  Cigarette smoking

Question 14

What has been the most consistent feature of workplace drug prevention programs?

Accepted Answer

A)  Informational posters and videotapes 
B)  Random urine testing 
C)  Video surveillance of restrooms 
D)  Use of drug dogs to check desks, lockers, etc 
A)  Informational posters and videotapes 
B)  Random urine testing 
C)  Video surveillance of restrooms 
D)  Use of drug dogs to check desks, lockers, etc

Question 15

DARE is one of the most widespread drug prevention programs in schools.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Teaching students relaxation or meditation techniques was seen as one possible way of providing which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Alternatives to drug use 
B)  Enhanced self-esteem 
C)  Values clarification 
D)  Refusal skills 
A)  Alternatives to drug use 
B)  Enhanced self-esteem 
C)  Values clarification 
D)  Refusal skills

Question 17

Studies of school-based prevention programs in the 1970s showed that students who knew more about drugs and their effects were least likely to use those drugs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following is NOT one of the changes that took place to the original 2007 Canadian National Anti-Drug Strategy?

Accepted Answer

A)  In 2013 the Government of Canada expanded the Strategy to include prescription drug abuse 
B)  In 2013 the Government of Canada eliminated the strategy to include prescription drug abuts 
C)  In 2017 the strategy was renamed the Canadian Drug and Substance Abuse Strategy 
D)  Harm reduction as a fourth pillar was reinstated in 2017 
A)  In 2013 the Government of Canada expanded the Strategy to include prescription drug abuse 
B)  In 2013 the Government of Canada eliminated the strategy to include prescription drug abuts 
C)  In 2017 the strategy was renamed the Canadian Drug and Substance Abuse Strategy 
D)  Harm reduction as a fourth pillar was reinstated in 2017

Question 19

The 2008 Inuit Health Survey estimated what percentage of people from Inuit communities had used cannabis in the past year?

Accepted Answer

A)  33% 
B)  43% 
C)  53% 
D)  63% 
A)  33% 
B)  43% 
C)  53% 
D)  63%

Question 20

Project ALERT and Life Skills Training were included as examples of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  Programs that work, according to the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention 
B)  Values clarification programs 
C)  Knowledge-attitudes-behaviour approaches 
D)  Ineffective and outdated approaches 
A)  Programs that work, according to the Center for Substance Abuse Prevention 
B)  Values clarification programs 
C)  Knowledge-attitudes-behaviour approaches 
D)  Ineffective and outdated approaches

Which of these was NOT identified as an effective family-based drug prevention approach?

Out-of-school peer programs include peer influence approaches, as well as which of the following?

Drug education programs are designed to reduce drug use.

When considering the various programs that have worked with parents, most of the programs include more than one which approach.

What is Communities Mobilizing for Change on Alcohol?

In the early 1970s, why was the Knowledge-Attitudes-Behaviour model questioned?

What has research on the DARE program exposed?

Describe at least three of the components of the Social Influence Model of drug prevention.

What is Project ALERT, and how effective is it?

Which of these is NOT one of the successful components included in the social influence model?

How would the public health model describe programs designed to reach people who have already started using some substances, but the goal is to help them avoid further substance abuse or moving to more dangerous substances be classified?

What does the DARE program stands for?

The social influence model grew out of a 1976 paper describing a successful prevention approach aimed at what?

What has been the most consistent feature of workplace drug prevention programs?

DARE is one of the most widespread drug prevention programs in schools.

Teaching students relaxation or meditation techniques was seen as one possible way of providing which of the following?

Studies of school-based prevention programs in the 1970s showed that students who knew more about drugs and their effects were least likely to use those drugs.

Which of the following is NOT one of the changes that took place to the original 2007 Canadian National Anti-Drug Strategy?

The 2008 Inuit Health Survey estimated what percentage of people from Inuit communities had used cannabis in the past year?

Project ALERT and Life Skills Training were included as examples of which of the following?

Drug Use: an Overview

Drug Use As a Social Problem

Drug Policy

The Nervous System

The Actions of Drugs

Stimulants

Depressants and Inhalants

Psychotherapeutic Drugs: Medication for Mental Disorders

Alcohol

Tobacco

Caffeine

Natural Health Products and Over-The-Counter Drugs

Opioids

Hallucinogens

Cannabis

Performance-Enhancing Drug Abuse

Treating Substance-Related Disorders

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Exam 17: Preventing Substance Abuse

Which of these was NOT identified as an effective family-based drug prevention approach?

Out-of-school peer programs include peer influence approaches, as well as which of the following?

Drug education programs are designed to reduce drug use.

When considering the various programs that have worked with parents, most of the programs include more than one which approach.

What is Communities Mobilizing for Change on Alcohol?

In the early 1970s, why was the Knowledge-Attitudes-Behaviour model questioned?

What has research on the DARE program exposed?

Describe at least three of the components of the Social Influence Model of drug prevention.

What is Project ALERT, and how effective is it?

Which of these is NOT one of the successful components included in the social influence model?

How would the public health model describe programs designed to reach people who have already started using some substances, but the goal is to help them avoid further substance abuse or moving to more dangerous substances be classified?

What does the DARE program stands for?

The social influence model grew out of a 1976 paper describing a successful prevention approach aimed at what?

What has been the most consistent feature of workplace drug prevention programs?

DARE is one of the most widespread drug prevention programs in schools.

Teaching students relaxation or meditation techniques was seen as one possible way of providing which of the following?

Studies of school-based prevention programs in the 1970s showed that students who knew more about drugs and their effects were least likely to use those drugs.

Which of the following is NOT one of the changes that took place to the original 2007 Canadian National Anti-Drug Strategy?

The 2008 Inuit Health Survey estimated what percentage of people from Inuit communities had used cannabis in the past year?

Project ALERT and Life Skills Training were included as examples of which of the following?

Drug Use: an Overview

Drug Use As a Social Problem

Drug Policy

The Nervous System

The Actions of Drugs

Stimulants

Depressants and Inhalants

Psychotherapeutic Drugs: Medication for Mental Disorders

Alcohol

Tobacco

Caffeine

Natural Health Products and Over-The-Counter Drugs

Opioids

Hallucinogens

Cannabis

Performance-Enhancing Drug Abuse

Treating Substance-Related Disorders

Filters