Question 1

At least ____ percent of men and about ____ percent of women in the U.S.have met the criteria for alcohol dependence at some time in their lives.

Accepted Answer

A) 5,10 
B) 10,15 
C) 15,10 
D) 20,15 
A) 5,10 
B) 10,15 
C) 15,10 
D) 20,15

Question 2

The prevalence rates of alcohol impairment at the workplace are higher among _____ than ______.

Accepted Answer

A) minority employees;white employees 
B) older employees;younger employees 
C) men;women 
D) married employees;unmarried employees 
A) minority employees;white employees 
B) older employees;younger employees 
C) men;women 
D) married employees;unmarried employees

Question 3

Tina and Jane each consumed eight alcoholic beverages during their pregnancies.Tina drank two alcoholic beverages per week during the first month of her pregnancy.Jane drank all eight beverages on the same weekend during the first month of her pregnancy.From this information,it is reasonable to conclude that __________.

Accepted Answer

A) both Tina and Jane will have babies with FAS 
B) Tina's baby has a greater risk of FAS 
C) Jane's baby has a greater risk of FAS 
D) Tina and Jane each have an equal risk of giving birth to a child with FAS 
A) both Tina and Jane will have babies with FAS 
B) Tina's baby has a greater risk of FAS 
C) Jane's baby has a greater risk of FAS 
D) Tina and Jane each have an equal risk of giving birth to a child with FAS

Question 4

CT and MRI scans show a link between heavy drinking and shrinkage of __________.

Accepted Answer

A) the testes 
B) the colon 
C) the thyroid gland 
D) brain matter 
A) the testes 
B) the colon 
C) the thyroid gland 
D) brain matter

Question 5

Sons of alcoholics who have a low response to alcohol __________.

Accepted Answer

A) are certain to be alcoholics as adults 
B) .have a 60 percent chance of becoming alcoholics as adults 
C) have nearly zero chance of becoming alcoholics as adults 
D) have a better chance of remaining sober than do nonalcoholics 
A) are certain to be alcoholics as adults 
B) .have a 60 percent chance of becoming alcoholics as adults 
C) have nearly zero chance of becoming alcoholics as adults 
D) have a better chance of remaining sober than do nonalcoholics

Question 6

Aftershave lotions can produce adverse effects on a person taking disulfiram (Antabuse)because __________.

Accepted Answer

A) the preservatives interact with the drug 
B) some aftershave lotions contain alcohol 
C) disulfiram interacts with the fragrances in many aftershave lotions 
D) some people ingest these products orally to get high 
A) the preservatives interact with the drug 
B) some aftershave lotions contain alcohol 
C) disulfiram interacts with the fragrances in many aftershave lotions 
D) some people ingest these products orally to get high

Question 7

Workplace-based programs that help people with alcohol and other drug problems in an effort to increase the productivity of the organization are called __________.

Accepted Answer

A) EAPs 
B) ERAs 
C) AA or SMART Recovery programs 
D) Workers United programs 
A) EAPs 
B) ERAs 
C) AA or SMART Recovery programs 
D) Workers United programs

Question 8

The encouragement of alcoholics to assume an essentially passive stance is an objection raised by those who __________.

Accepted Answer

A) advocate Alcoholics Anonymous as a treatment program 
B) support a non-disease conception of alcoholism 
C) promote biologically based treatments for alcoholism 
D) are often alcoholics themselves 
A) advocate Alcoholics Anonymous as a treatment program 
B) support a non-disease conception of alcoholism 
C) promote biologically based treatments for alcoholism 
D) are often alcoholics themselves

Question 9

Since ____,all containers of alcoholic beverages must contain two warning messages.

Accepted Answer

A) 1979 
B) 1989 
C) 1992 
D) 2002 
A) 1979 
B) 1989 
C) 1992 
D) 2002

Question 10

TWEAK is a questionnaire that directly asks drinkers about their drinking problems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A medication related to naltrexone (ReVia)for the treatment of alcoholism is __________.

Accepted Answer

A) Antabuse 
B) GABA 
C) nalmefene 
D) sobriety-inducing hormone (SIH) 
A) Antabuse 
B) GABA 
C) nalmefene 
D) sobriety-inducing hormone (SIH)

Question 12

Which of the following physical withdrawal symptom pertains to both clusters of physical withdrawal effects?

Accepted Answer

A) fever 
B) hallucinations 
C) sweating 
D) vomiting 
A) fever 
B) hallucinations 
C) sweating 
D) vomiting

Question 13

Wernicke-Korsakoff symptoms can be misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease among the elderly.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

An estimated 2.1 million Americans reported that they have worked under the influence of alcohol in the past 12 months.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Recent studies have shown the usefulness of _______,an antiepileptic and migraine-alleviating medication,for treating alcohol dependence.

Accepted Answer

A) topiramate 
B) disulfiram 
C) naltrexone 
D) acamprosate 
A) topiramate 
B) disulfiram 
C) naltrexone 
D) acamprosate

Question 16

Which form of alcohol treatment is based on the concept of aversion therapy?

Accepted Answer

A) Alcoholics Anonymous 
B) treatment using the drug naltrexone 
C) treatment using the drug disulfiram 
D) treatment using the drug nalmefene 
A) Alcoholics Anonymous 
B) treatment using the drug naltrexone 
C) treatment using the drug disulfiram 
D) treatment using the drug nalmefene

Question 17

Though those who are alcohol dependent are also alcohol abusers,not all alcohol abusers are dependent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

One criticism of the concept of codependency is that __________.

Accepted Answer

A) it makes the person feel like a victim 
B) it makes the person seek help before he or she is ready to accept it 
C) it makes the alcoholic feel extremely guilty 
D) it makes the world go round 
A) it makes the person feel like a victim 
B) it makes the person seek help before he or she is ready to accept it 
C) it makes the alcoholic feel extremely guilty 
D) it makes the world go round

Question 19

Describe the three major liver diseases that can result from chronic alcohol abuse and the distinctions among them.

Accepted Answer

The three major liver diseases that can

Question 20

Most deaths from alcohol cirrhosis occur in those who are __________.

Accepted Answer

A) twenty to twenty-eight years old 
B) twenty-nine to thirty-nine years old 
C) forty to sixty-five years old 
D) over sixty-five years old 
A) twenty to twenty-eight years old 
B) twenty-nine to thirty-nine years old 
C) forty to sixty-five years old 
D) over sixty-five years old

At least percent of men and about percent of women in the U.S.have met the criteria for alcohol dependence at some time in their lives.

The prevalence rates of alcohol impairment at the workplace are higher among _ than __.

CT and MRI scans show a link between heavy drinking and shrinkage of __________.

Sons of alcoholics who have a low response to alcohol __________.

Aftershave lotions can produce adverse effects on a person taking disulfiram (Antabuse)because __________.

Workplace-based programs that help people with alcohol and other drug problems in an effort to increase the productivity of the organization are called __________.

The encouragement of alcoholics to assume an essentially passive stance is an objection raised by those who __________.

Since ____,all containers of alcoholic beverages must contain two warning messages.

TWEAK is a questionnaire that directly asks drinkers about their drinking problems.

A medication related to naltrexone (ReVia)for the treatment of alcoholism is __________.

Which of the following physical withdrawal symptom pertains to both clusters of physical withdrawal effects?

Wernicke-Korsakoff symptoms can be misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease among the elderly.

An estimated 2.1 million Americans reported that they have worked under the influence of alcohol in the past 12 months.

Recent studies have shown the usefulness of _______,an antiepileptic and migraine-alleviating medication,for treating alcohol dependence.

Which form of alcohol treatment is based on the concept of aversion therapy?

Though those who are alcohol dependent are also alcohol abusers,not all alcohol abusers are dependent.

One criticism of the concept of codependency is that __________.

Describe the three major liver diseases that can result from chronic alcohol abuse and the distinctions among them.

Most deaths from alcohol cirrhosis occur in those who are __________.

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Marijuana

Anabolic Steroids and Drug Abuse in Sports

Chronic Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Nicotine and Tobacco Use

Performance Enhancing Drugs and Drug Testing in Sports

Depressents and Inhalants

Prescription Drugs, Over-The-Counter Drugs, and Dietary Supplements

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At least ____ percent of men and about ____ percent of women in the U.S.have met the criteria for alcohol dependence at some time in their lives.

The prevalence rates of alcohol impairment at the workplace are higher among _____ than ______.

CT and MRI scans show a link between heavy drinking and shrinkage of __________.

Sons of alcoholics who have a low response to alcohol __________.

Aftershave lotions can produce adverse effects on a person taking disulfiram (Antabuse)because __________.

Workplace-based programs that help people with alcohol and other drug problems in an effort to increase the productivity of the organization are called __________.

The encouragement of alcoholics to assume an essentially passive stance is an objection raised by those who __________.

Since ____,all containers of alcoholic beverages must contain two warning messages.

TWEAK is a questionnaire that directly asks drinkers about their drinking problems.

A medication related to naltrexone (ReVia)for the treatment of alcoholism is __________.

Which of the following physical withdrawal symptom pertains to both clusters of physical withdrawal effects?

Wernicke-Korsakoff symptoms can be misdiagnosed as Alzheimer's disease among the elderly.

An estimated 2.1 million Americans reported that they have worked under the influence of alcohol in the past 12 months.

Recent studies have shown the usefulness of _______,an antiepileptic and migraine-alleviating medication,for treating alcohol dependence.

Which form of alcohol treatment is based on the concept of aversion therapy?

Though those who are alcohol dependent are also alcohol abusers,not all alcohol abusers are dependent.

One criticism of the concept of codependency is that __________.

Describe the three major liver diseases that can result from chronic alcohol abuse and the distinctions among them.

Most deaths from alcohol cirrhosis occur in those who are __________.

Drugs and Behavior Today

Drug-Taking Behavior: the Personal and Social Concerns

How Drugs Work in the Body and on the Mind

The Major Stimulants: Cocaine and Amphetamines

Narcotics: Opium, Heroin, and Synthetic Opiates

Lsd and Other Hallucinogens

Marijuana

Anabolic Steroids and Drug Abuse in Sports

Chronic Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Nicotine and Tobacco Use

Performance Enhancing Drugs and Drug Testing in Sports

Depressents and Inhalants

Prescription Drugs, Over-The-Counter Drugs, and Dietary Supplements

Drugs for Treating Schizophrenia and Mood Disorders

Substance-Abuse Prevention

Substance-Abuse Treatment: Strategies for Change

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At least percent of men and about percent of women in the U.S.have met the criteria for alcohol dependence at some time in their lives.

The prevalence rates of alcohol impairment at the workplace are higher among _ than __.