Question 1

The NCADI stands for __________.

Accepted Answer

A) the North Carolina Alcohol and Drug Institute 
B) the National Coalition for Alcoholism and Drugs Inc. 
C) the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information 
D) the National Coalition for Alcohol,Drugs,and Inhalants 
A) the North Carolina Alcohol and Drug Institute 
B) the National Coalition for Alcoholism and Drugs Inc. 
C) the National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information 
D) the National Coalition for Alcohol,Drugs,and Inhalants

Question 2

Randy just signed up for a program that teaches assertiveness skills.Randy should expect to learn __________.

Accepted Answer

A) how to compliment others 
B) how to engage in conversation 
C) how to initiate social interactions 
D) all of the above 
A) how to compliment others 
B) how to engage in conversation 
C) how to initiate social interactions 
D) all of the above

Question 3

CASASTART's target population consists of __________.

Accepted Answer

A) high school students with at least four risk factors 
B) adults with at least two risk factors 
C) kindergarten children with at least three risk factors 
D) students ages eight to thirteen with at least four risk factors 
A) high school students with at least four risk factors 
B) adults with at least two risk factors 
C) kindergarten children with at least three risk factors 
D) students ages eight to thirteen with at least four risk factors

Question 4

A program that reduces the likelihood of relapse among former heroin abusers 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 5

One role of a parent in drug abuse prevention is to be a resource for drug-related information.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

LST program participants have demonstrated an increase in risky driving behaviors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Affective education approaches such as values clarification have been highly supported by parents and community leaders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Values clarification has been criticized on the basis that __________.

Accepted Answer

A) morality should not be taught in public schools 
B) morality has no relevance to decisions to engage in drug-taking behavior 
C) youngsters already know where their lives are going 
D) emotional and attitudinal change can actually make the situation worse 
A) morality should not be taught in public schools 
B) morality has no relevance to decisions to engage in drug-taking behavior 
C) youngsters already know where their lives are going 
D) emotional and attitudinal change can actually make the situation worse

Question 9

The population targeted by CASASTART is __________.

Accepted Answer

A) children ages eight to thirteen with no prior risk factors 
B) children ages eight to thirteen with several prior risk factors 
C) children ages fifteen to eighteen with no prior risk factors 
D) children ages fifteen to eighteen with several prior risk factors 
A) children ages eight to thirteen with no prior risk factors 
B) children ages eight to thirteen with several prior risk factors 
C) children ages fifteen to eighteen with no prior risk factors 
D) children ages fifteen to eighteen with several prior risk factors

Question 10

Which of the following protective factors applies(apply)to drug use among African-American youths?

Accepted Answer

A) steady employment 
B) strong family ties 
C) remaining in school 
D) all of the above 
A) steady employment 
B) strong family ties 
C) remaining in school 
D) all of the above

Question 11

Affective education refers to an approach in prevention programs that deals with __________.

Accepted Answer

A) poor decision-making skills 
B) poor interpersonal communication skills 
C) low self-esteem 
D) all of the above 
A) poor decision-making skills 
B) poor interpersonal communication skills 
C) low self-esteem 
D) all of the above

Question 12

The minimum age requirement for drinking alcohol has a significant impact on drinking among minors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Analogy: Affective education is to values clarification as negative education is to __________.

Accepted Answer

A) magic bullet 
B) "just the facts,ma'am" 
C) "just say no" buttons 
D) reefer madness 
A) magic bullet 
B) "just the facts,ma'am" 
C) "just say no" buttons 
D) reefer madness

Question 14

Learning assertiveness skills fosters positive interpersonal relationships throughout life.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Prevention programs on college campuses should focus only on students.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The teachers (leaders)in DARE programs are uniformed police officers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Primary prevention programs are enhanced when education is combined with__________.

Accepted Answer

A) twelve-step programs 
B) community action 
C) secondary prevention programs 
D) drug abuse rehabilitation 
A) twelve-step programs 
B) community action 
C) secondary prevention programs 
D) drug abuse rehabilitation

Question 18

The community-based approach which operates by substituting a negative and harmful dependence with a positive and harmless dependence is known as __________.

Accepted Answer

A) an impactor 
B) alternative-behavior programming 
C) DARE 
D) LST 
A) an impactor 
B) alternative-behavior programming 
C) DARE 
D) LST

Question 19

The school is a better resource than the community for providing activities such as Midnight Basketball and Boys and Girls Clubs for youths.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Assistance with any problem associated with alcohol,tobacco,and other drug abuse can be found via numerous __________.

Accepted Answer

A) web sites on the Internet 
B) notices on telephone poles 
C) help desks at clubs and bars 
D) advertisements by the League to Decriminalize Marijuana 
A) web sites on the Internet 
B) notices on telephone poles 
C) help desks at clubs and bars 
D) advertisements by the League to Decriminalize Marijuana

The NCADI stands for __________.

Randy just signed up for a program that teaches assertiveness skills.Randy should expect to learn __________.

CASASTART's target population consists of __________.

A program that reduces the likelihood of relapse among former heroin abusers would fit under the category of __________.

One role of a parent in drug abuse prevention is to be a resource for drug-related information.

LST program participants have demonstrated an increase in risky driving behaviors.

Affective education approaches such as values clarification have been highly supported by parents and community leaders.

Values clarification has been criticized on the basis that __________.

The population targeted by CASASTART is __________.

Which of the following protective factors applies(apply)to drug use among African-American youths?

Affective education refers to an approach in prevention programs that deals with __________.

The minimum age requirement for drinking alcohol has a significant impact on drinking among minors.

Analogy: Affective education is to values clarification as negative education is to __________.

Learning assertiveness skills fosters positive interpersonal relationships throughout life.

Prevention programs on college campuses should focus only on students.

The teachers (leaders)in DARE programs are uniformed police officers.

Primary prevention programs are enhanced when education is combined with__________.

The community-based approach which operates by substituting a negative and harmful dependence with a positive and harmless dependence is known as __________.

The school is a better resource than the community for providing activities such as Midnight Basketball and Boys and Girls Clubs for youths.

Assistance with any problem associated with alcohol,tobacco,and other drug abuse can be found via numerous __________.

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

The NCADI stands for __________.

Randy just signed up for a program that teaches assertiveness skills.Randy should expect to learn __________.

CASASTART's target population consists of __________.

A program that reduces the likelihood of relapse among former heroin abusers would fit under the category of __________.

One role of a parent in drug abuse prevention is to be a resource for drug-related information.

LST program participants have demonstrated an increase in risky driving behaviors.

Affective education approaches such as values clarification have been highly supported by parents and community leaders.

Values clarification has been criticized on the basis that __________.

The population targeted by CASASTART is __________.

Which of the following protective factors applies(apply)to drug use among African-American youths?

Affective education refers to an approach in prevention programs that deals with __________.

The minimum age requirement for drinking alcohol has a significant impact on drinking among minors.

Analogy: Affective education is to values clarification as negative education is to __________.

Learning assertiveness skills fosters positive interpersonal relationships throughout life.

Prevention programs on college campuses should focus only on students.

The teachers (leaders)in DARE programs are uniformed police officers.

Primary prevention programs are enhanced when education is combined with__________.

The community-based approach which operates by substituting a negative and harmful dependence with a positive and harmless dependence is known as __________.

The school is a better resource than the community for providing activities such as Midnight Basketball and Boys and Girls Clubs for youths.

Assistance with any problem associated with alcohol,tobacco,and other drug abuse can be found via numerous __________.

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

Filters