Question 1

What is addiction?

Accepted Answer

A chronic disease characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use despite harmful consequences

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A healthy habit

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A rare mental disorder

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A temporary state of euphoria after taking drugs

Question 2

What is dependence?

Accepted Answer

A state where the body adapts to the presence of the drug and withdrawal symptoms are experienced when the drug is stopped

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The state where someone can use drugs without experiencing any withdrawal symptoms

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The state of mind where one thinks about drugs all the time

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The state where someone is addicted to more than one substance

Question 3

Which of the following is not a category of drugs?

Accepted Answer

Guns

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Hallucinogens

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Stimulants

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Depressants

Question 4

Which is the most commonly used illicit drug?

Accepted Answer

Marijuana

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Heroin

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Cocaine

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Methamphetamine

Question 5

What is withdrawal?

Accepted Answer

A group of symptoms that occur when someone stops using a drug after a period of continuous use

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A feeling of euphoria that comes after taking a drug

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A feeling of sadness that comes after a breakup

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A state of mind where someone is constantly thinking about drugs

Question 6

What are the three stages of addiction?

Accepted Answer

Binge, withdrawal, and craving

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Binge, tolerance, and withdrawal

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Craving, dependence, and euphoria

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Euphoria, tolerance, and dependence

Question 7

What is the best way to prevent addiction?

Accepted Answer

Education and awareness

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Taking more drugs to counteract the effects

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Isolation and avoiding all people who use drugs

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Covering up the problem and pretending it doesn't exist

Question 8

Which of the following is not a symptom of drug abuse?

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Increased appetite

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Loss of appetite

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Mood swings

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Poor coordination

Question 9

What is the difference between physical and psychological addiction?

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Physical addiction is when the body adapts to the presence of the drug, while psychological addiction is when someone feels they need the drug to function

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Physical addiction only occurs with prescription drugs, while psychological addiction only occurs with illegal drugs

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There is no difference between the two

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Physical addiction is when someone feels they need the drug to function, while psychological addiction is when the body adapts to the presence of the drug

Question 10

What is the definition of drug abuse?

Accepted Answer

The use of any drug in a way that is damaging to one's health or well-being

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The use of drugs only on weekends or holidays

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The use of illegal drugs for medical purposes

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The use of prescription drugs under a doctor's care

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