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HS 262-501: Chapter 6 Addiction & Drug Abuse

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26 questions
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  • Q1
    __________ is a persistent, compulsive dependence on a behavior or substance, despite ongoing negative consequences.
    Impulsiveness
    Habituation
    Inhibition
    Addiction
    20s
  • Q2
    Which of the following would be an example of a process addiction?
    smoking
    alcoholism
    drug abuse
    shopping
    20s
  • Q3
    ________ is a symptom present in both chemical and behavioral addiction.
    Acceptance
    Self-control
    Negative consequences
    Independence
    20s
  • Q4
    Needing progressively larger doses or more intense involvement to obtain the desired effects of a drug is called ________.
    withdrawal
    habituation
    addiction
    tolerance
    20s
  • Q5
    What is a psychological factor that can lead to addiction?
    passive behavior
    internal locus of control
    poor coping skills
    high self-esteem
    20s
  • Q6
    Family and friends are rarely enablers, knowingly or unknowingly protecting addicts from the consequences of their behaviors.
    False
    True
    20s
  • Q7
    Behaviors known to be addictive because they are mood altering are known as ________.
    intensive addiction
    habitual addiction
    internal addiction
    process addiction
    20s
  • Q8
    Compulsive gambling can be likened to which of the following?
    habituation
    denial
    codependency
    drug addiction
    20s
  • Q9
    Which of the following is a form of addiction?
    compulsive buying addiction
    relative addiction
    insomnia addiction
    casual discussion addiction
    20s
  • Q10
    The chemical in the brain that relays messages about pleasure is called ________.
    dopamine
    insulin
    epinephrine
    adrenaline
    20s
  • Q11
    Psychoactive drugs (those that change the way the brain works) do so by affecting chemical neurotransmission; or enhancing, suppressing or interfering with the process.
    True
    False
    20s
  • Q12
    Which of the following would be considered one of the six categories of drugs?
    harvested preparation/infomercial preparation
    over the counter/recreational
    uncontrolled substances/legal
    internet/organic
    20s
  • Q13
    What is transdermal route of drug administration?
    drug is absorbed into bloodstream through the skin.
    injected drug enters bloodstream directly at veins.
    drug is absorbed through mucous membranes.
    drug enters bloodstream through capillaries in lungs.
    20s
  • Q14
    ________ is a route of drug administration.
    Inhibition
    Indigestion
    Ingestion
    Inhabitation
    20s
  • Q15
    Which of the following characterizes a synergistic effect of two or more drug interactions?
    The drugs' effects are eliminated or reduced by the presence of another drug.
    One drug takes effect and when eliminated by the body the other drug takes over.
    The effects of the drugs are multiplied beyond what is normally expected.
    One drug blocks the action of the other, thus negating its presence.
    30s

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