Question 1

Compared to control groups, CASASTART children are 20 percent less likely to commit a violent act.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

There has been no definitely established relationship between alcohol abuse and loss of productivity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The"reefer madness approach" in drug prevention refers to the use of objective information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Learning assertiveness and ways of resisting peer pressure is part of the decision-making component of the LST program.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Theoretically,taking a urine sample could be considered a violation of one's constitutional right to be protected from "unreasonable search and seizure."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A discussion about alternatives to drinking among high-school students already exposed to alcohol in some form would fit under the category of __________.

Accepted Answer

A) primary prevention 
B) secondary prevention 
C) tertiary prevention 
D) all of the above 
A) primary prevention 
B) secondary prevention 
C) tertiary prevention 
D) all of the above

Question 7

Alternative-behavior programming includes __________.

Accepted Answer

A) experiences related to one's philosophy 
B) experiences related to interpersonal needs 
C) experiences related to physical work 
D) all of the above 
A) experiences related to one's philosophy 
B) experiences related to interpersonal needs 
C) experiences related to physical work 
D) all of the above

Question 8

Learning cognitive techniques to manage stress is part of the cognitive component of the LST program.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which of the following factors increase(s)the likelihood of a teen engaging in smoking,drinking,and illicit drug use?

Accepted Answer

A) his or her perception of how much stress he or she is under 
B) the frequency with which he or she is bored 
C) the amount of spending money he or she has for the week 
D) all of the above 
A) his or her perception of how much stress he or she is under 
B) the frequency with which he or she is bored 
C) the amount of spending money he or she has for the week 
D) all of the above

Question 10

DARE programs originated in 1983 as a police program in __________.

Accepted Answer

A) New York City 
B) Chicago 
C) Los Angeles 
D) Kansas City 
A) New York City 
B) Chicago 
C) Los Angeles 
D) Kansas City

Question 11

A "just say no" T-shirt is considered to be a _______ in a primary prevention program.

Accepted Answer

A) component of negative education 
B) punitive component 
C) magic bullet 
D) component of values clarification 
A) component of negative education 
B) punitive component 
C) magic bullet 
D) component of values clarification

Question 12

The participation of police officers in DARE programs has emphasized a shift from their role in __________ toward a role in __________ with regard to drug abuse prevention.

Accepted Answer

A) demand reduction;supply reduction 
B) social counseling;law enforcement 
C) external matters;internal matters 
D) supply reduction;demand reduction 
A) demand reduction;supply reduction 
B) social counseling;law enforcement 
C) external matters;internal matters 
D) supply reduction;demand reduction

Question 13

The U.S.federal agency charged with prevention programs is known as __________.

Accepted Answer

A) CLASP 
B) CSAP 
C) USSAP 
D) CFDC 
A) CLASP 
B) CSAP 
C) USSAP 
D) CFDC

Question 14

The preventive program approach that is based on emotions rather than behavior is __________.

Accepted Answer

A) affective education 
B) magic bullet 
C) supply/availability 
D) reefer madness 
A) affective education 
B) magic bullet 
C) supply/availability 
D) reefer madness

Question 15

The GC/MS procedure for drug testing is more sensitive than the EMIT procedure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Resilience is the inclination to resist the__________ in one's life through the ________.

Accepted Answer

A) negative impact of risk factors;positive impact of protective factors 
B) positive impact of risk factors;negative impact of protective factors 
C) positive impact of risk factors;positive impact of protective factors 
D) negative impact of risk factors;negative impact of protective factors 
A) negative impact of risk factors;positive impact of protective factors 
B) positive impact of risk factors;negative impact of protective factors 
C) positive impact of risk factors;positive impact of protective factors 
D) negative impact of risk factors;negative impact of protective factors

Question 17

More than eighteen dollars could be saved for every dollar spent on effective school-based prevention programs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The estimated costs of substance abuse exceed $1 trillion per year

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Adolescents with the highest risk of using drugs are __________.

Accepted Answer

A) those in the best position to benefit from a school-based prevention program 
B) those in the best position to benefit from a community-based prevention program 
C) those in the best position to benefit from any prevention program 
D) those in the worst position to benefit from impactors in a prevention program 
A) those in the best position to benefit from a school-based prevention program 
B) those in the best position to benefit from a community-based prevention program 
C) those in the best position to benefit from any prevention program 
D) those in the worst position to benefit from impactors in a prevention program

Question 20

An important aspect of approaching the problem of drug abuse in Latino communities is to understand the role of the Latino father.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Compared to control groups, CASASTART children are 20 percent less likely to commit a violent act.

There has been no definitely established relationship between alcohol abuse and loss of productivity.

The"reefer madness approach" in drug prevention refers to the use of objective information.

Learning assertiveness and ways of resisting peer pressure is part of the decision-making component of the LST program.

Theoretically,taking a urine sample could be considered a violation of one's constitutional right to be protected from "unreasonable search and seizure."

A discussion about alternatives to drinking among high-school students already exposed to alcohol in some form would fit under the category of __________.

Alternative-behavior programming includes __________.

Learning cognitive techniques to manage stress is part of the cognitive component of the LST program.

Which of the following factors increase(s)the likelihood of a teen engaging in smoking,drinking,and illicit drug use?

DARE programs originated in 1983 as a police program in __________.

A "just say no" T-shirt is considered to be a _______ in a primary prevention program.

The participation of police officers in DARE programs has emphasized a shift from their role in toward a role in with regard to drug abuse prevention.

The U.S.federal agency charged with prevention programs is known as __________.

The preventive program approach that is based on emotions rather than behavior is __________.

The GC/MS procedure for drug testing is more sensitive than the EMIT procedure.

Resilience is the inclination to resist the__ in one's life through the .

More than eighteen dollars could be saved for every dollar spent on effective school-based prevention programs.

The estimated costs of substance abuse exceed $1 trillion per year

Adolescents with the highest risk of using drugs are __________.

An important aspect of approaching the problem of drug abuse in Latino communities is to understand the role of the Latino father.

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

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 Treatment: Strategies for Change

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Exam 16: Substance-Abuse Prevention

Compared to control groups, CASASTART children are 20 percent less likely to commit a violent act.

There has been no definitely established relationship between alcohol abuse and loss of productivity.

The"reefer madness approach" in drug prevention refers to the use of objective information.

Learning assertiveness and ways of resisting peer pressure is part of the decision-making component of the LST program.

Theoretically,taking a urine sample could be considered a violation of one's constitutional right to be protected from "unreasonable search and seizure."

A discussion about alternatives to drinking among high-school students already exposed to alcohol in some form would fit under the category of __________.

Alternative-behavior programming includes __________.

Learning cognitive techniques to manage stress is part of the cognitive component of the LST program.

Which of the following factors increase(s)the likelihood of a teen engaging in smoking,drinking,and illicit drug use?

DARE programs originated in 1983 as a police program in __________.

A "just say no" T-shirt is considered to be a _______ in a primary prevention program.

The participation of police officers in DARE programs has emphasized a shift from their role in __________ toward a role in __________ with regard to drug abuse prevention.

The U.S.federal agency charged with prevention programs is known as __________.

The preventive program approach that is based on emotions rather than behavior is __________.

The GC/MS procedure for drug testing is more sensitive than the EMIT procedure.

Resilience is the inclination to resist the__________ in one's life through the ________.

More than eighteen dollars could be saved for every dollar spent on effective school-based prevention programs.

The estimated costs of substance abuse exceed $1 trillion per year

Adolescents with the highest risk of using drugs are __________.

An important aspect of approaching the problem of drug abuse in Latino communities is to understand the role of the Latino father.

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

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 Treatment: Strategies for Change

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The participation of police officers in DARE programs has emphasized a shift from their role in toward a role in with regard to drug abuse prevention.

Resilience is the inclination to resist the__ in one's life through the .