Question 1

Alcoholics tend to be stereotyped on the dimension of __________.

Accepted Answer

A) age 
B) gender 
C) socioeconomic level 
D) all of the above 
A) age 
B) gender 
C) socioeconomic level 
D) all of the above

Question 2

Analogy: AA is to SMART Recovery as powerlessness is to __________.

Accepted Answer

A) personal responsibility 
B) reliance on a higher power 
C) recovery at all costs 
D) sobriety for life 
A) personal responsibility 
B) reliance on a higher power 
C) recovery at all costs 
D) sobriety for life

Question 3

Craving for alcohol means that alcoholism has which characteristic?

Accepted Answer

A) physical dependence 
B) psychological dependence 
C) a combination of physical and psychological dependence 
D) a combination of occasional and spree drinking 
A) physical dependence 
B) psychological dependence 
C) a combination of physical and psychological dependence 
D) a combination of occasional and spree drinking

Question 4

The three types of liver disease are alcoholic hepatitis,alcoholic cirrhosis,and delirium tremens.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

The research shows that a majority of COAs __________.

Accepted Answer

A) require basic psychotherapy to help them with their adult problems 
B) do not develop serious adult problems 
C) grow up to be alcoholics themselves 
D) need periodic supervision to avoid becoming alcoholics as adults 
A) require basic psychotherapy to help them with their adult problems 
B) do not develop serious adult problems 
C) grow up to be alcoholics themselves 
D) need periodic supervision to avoid becoming alcoholics as adults

Question 6

Despite the fact that about 90 Percent of women are aware of the potential harm of consuming alcohol during pregnancy,___ percent of pregnant women nationwide continue to consume alcohol.

Accepted Answer

A) 2 
B) 4 
C) 10 
D) 27 
A) 2 
B) 4 
C) 10 
D) 27

Question 7

Those with Type 2 alcoholism often have a high tendency to use alcohol to escape negative feelings.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

FAS was discovered through observations of ______ in babies born to alcoholic mothers.

Accepted Answer

A) increased blood alcohol levels 
B) specific facial characteristics 
C) CNS abnormalities and low body weight 
D) both B and C 
A) increased blood alcohol levels 
B) specific facial characteristics 
C) CNS abnormalities and low body weight 
D) both B and C

Question 9

The goal of administering TWEAK is to __________.

Accepted Answer

A) eliminate alcoholic beverages in the United States 
B) identify pregnant women who put their fetuses at risk for FAS 
C) prohibit the sale of alcoholic beverages to minors 
D) educate minors about the dangers of alcohol abuse 
A) eliminate alcoholic beverages in the United States 
B) identify pregnant women who put their fetuses at risk for FAS 
C) prohibit the sale of alcoholic beverages to minors 
D) educate minors about the dangers of alcohol abuse

Question 10

Which form of liver disease is characterized by inflammation of liver tissue,jaundice,and abdominal pain?

Accepted Answer

A) fatty liver 
B) alcoholic hepatitis 
C) alcoholic cirrhosis 
D) delirium tremens 
A) fatty liver 
B) alcoholic hepatitis 
C) alcoholic cirrhosis 
D) delirium tremens

Question 11

Employee assistance programs (EAPs)are set up to help workers with __________.

Accepted Answer

A) alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence problems 
B) alcohol dependence problems,but not problems related to alcohol abuse 
C) drug abuse problems unrelated to problems of alcohol abuse 
D) problems related to alcohol and other drug-abuse problems 
A) alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence problems 
B) alcohol dependence problems,but not problems related to alcohol abuse 
C) drug abuse problems unrelated to problems of alcohol abuse 
D) problems related to alcohol and other drug-abuse problems

Question 12

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 13

An alcohol-tolerant drinker will feel _____ when actually he or she is _____ (by behavioral standards).

Accepted Answer

A) sober;drunk 
B) drunk;sober 
C) sober;sober 
D) drunk;drunk 
A) sober;drunk 
B) drunk;sober 
C) sober;sober 
D) drunk;drunk

Question 14

Children of alcoholics __________.

Accepted Answer

A) have a greater risk of being alcoholics 
B) are more likely to resist alcohol 
C) are less likely to develop health problems associated with alcohol consumption 
D) are more likely to be binge drinkers 
A) have a greater risk of being alcoholics 
B) are more likely to resist alcohol 
C) are less likely to develop health problems associated with alcohol consumption 
D) are more likely to be binge drinkers

Question 15

The  process of alcohol tolerance can be observed at the level of the brain,but not the liver.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The image of a male,skid-row bum as a typical alcoholic fits about 5 percent of all alcoholics in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Alcohol abuse is a more severe diagnosis than alcohol dependence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Alcoholic cirrhosis is reversible by abstinence from alcohol,while alcoholic hepatitis is not.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The  highest percentage of "heavy drinkers" is in which of the following age groups?

Accepted Answer

A) under eighteen years old 
B) eighteen to twenty-five years old 
C) twenty-six to thirty-four years old 
D) thirty-five to fifty-five years old 
A) under eighteen years old 
B) eighteen to twenty-five years old 
C) twenty-six to thirty-four years old 
D) thirty-five to fifty-five years old

Question 20

Alcoholics Anonymous uses a twelve-step program to aid in the recovery of its members.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Alcoholics tend to be stereotyped on the dimension of __________.

Analogy: AA is to SMART Recovery as powerlessness is to __________.

Craving for alcohol means that alcoholism has which characteristic?

The three types of liver disease are alcoholic hepatitis,alcoholic cirrhosis,and delirium tremens.

The research shows that a majority of COAs __________.

Despite the fact that about 90 Percent of women are aware of the potential harm of consuming alcohol during pregnancy,___ percent of pregnant women nationwide continue to consume alcohol.

Those with Type 2 alcoholism often have a high tendency to use alcohol to escape negative feelings.

FAS was discovered through observations of ______ in babies born to alcoholic mothers.

The goal of administering TWEAK is to __________.

Which form of liver disease is characterized by inflammation of liver tissue,jaundice,and abdominal pain?

Employee assistance programs (EAPs)are set up to help workers with __________.

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

An alcohol-tolerant drinker will feel _ when actually he or she is _ (by behavioral standards).

Children of alcoholics __________.

The process of alcohol tolerance can be observed at the level of the brain,but not the liver.

The image of a male,skid-row bum as a typical alcoholic fits about 5 percent of all alcoholics in the United States.

Alcohol abuse is a more severe diagnosis than alcohol dependence.

Alcoholic cirrhosis is reversible by abstinence from alcohol,while alcoholic hepatitis is not.

The highest percentage of "heavy drinkers" is in which of the following age groups?

Alcoholics Anonymous uses a twelve-step program to aid in the recovery of its members.

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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

Alcohol: Social Beveragesocial Drug

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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Exam 9: Chronic Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Alcoholics tend to be stereotyped on the dimension of __________.

Analogy: AA is to SMART Recovery as powerlessness is to __________.

Craving for alcohol means that alcoholism has which characteristic?

The three types of liver disease are alcoholic hepatitis,alcoholic cirrhosis,and delirium tremens.

The research shows that a majority of COAs __________.

Despite the fact that about 90 Percent of women are aware of the potential harm of consuming alcohol during pregnancy,___ percent of pregnant women nationwide continue to consume alcohol.

Those with Type 2 alcoholism often have a high tendency to use alcohol to escape negative feelings.

FAS was discovered through observations of ______ in babies born to alcoholic mothers.

The goal of administering TWEAK is to __________.

Which form of liver disease is characterized by inflammation of liver tissue,jaundice,and abdominal pain?

Employee assistance programs (EAPs)are set up to help workers with __________.

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

An alcohol-tolerant drinker will feel _____ when actually he or she is _____ (by behavioral standards).

Children of alcoholics __________.

The process of alcohol tolerance can be observed at the level of the brain,but not the liver.

The image of a male,skid-row bum as a typical alcoholic fits about 5 percent of all alcoholics in the United States.

Alcohol abuse is a more severe diagnosis than alcohol dependence.

Alcoholic cirrhosis is reversible by abstinence from alcohol,while alcoholic hepatitis is not.

The highest percentage of "heavy drinkers" is in which of the following age groups?

Alcoholics Anonymous uses a twelve-step program to aid in the recovery of its members.

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

Alcohol: Social Beveragesocial Drug

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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An alcohol-tolerant drinker will feel _ when actually he or she is _ (by behavioral standards).