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1. Which of the following drugs has FDA approval for treatment of…
1. Which of the following drugs has FDA approval for treatment of alcohol-use disorders?
a. Ondansetron
b. Antabuse
c. Baclofen
d. Topiramate
2. Hasmik is a coordinator for a substance use disorder self-help group, yet she has never struggled with alcohol herself. For what self-help group is she a coordinator?
a. SOS
b. SMART
c. AA
d. WFS
3. A needle exchange program would be an example of what approach to substance abuse?
a. moderation management
b. harm reduction
c. moral model
d. disease model
4. What model is the foundation for Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)?
a. moral
b. biological
c. social learning
d. American disease
5. Halfway houses are an example of what kind of setting?
a. hospital
b. intermediate
c. outpatient
d. self-help group
6. Which of the following played a key role in the expansion of drug treatment services during the 1980s?
a. development of evidence-based methods
b. growth of crack cocaine use
c. availability of insurance benefits
d. impact of media outreach campaigns
7. Why is levo-alpha-acetylmethadol sometimes used as a substitute for methadone?
a. It has longer-lasting effects.
b. It is not an opiate.
c. It is less expensive.
d. It is more effective.
8. The Sobriety Priority Program is the philosophy that underlies what group?
a. Women for Sobriety (WFS)
b. Rational Recovery (RR)
c. Secular Organizations for Sobriety (SOS)
d. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
9. What is typically the first step in the substance abuse treatment process?
a. selecting the appropriate treatment environment
b. assessing the client
c. setting treatment goals
d. selecting a counselor
10. Why is methadone used in the treatment of heroin abuse?
a. It blocks the receptors that heroin binds to.
b. It lasts longer than heroin.
c. It blocks the addict’s craving for heroin.
d. It breaks down heroin before it can bind.
11. Narcotics Anonymous evolved with a concentration on what kind of drug?
a. opiates
b. cocaine
c. marijuana
d. hallucinogens
12. Individuals with genetic polymorphism in what receptor tend to be more responsive to naltrexone’s effects on alcohol use?
a. dopamine
b. GABA
c. mu-opioid
d. epinephrine
13. To increase the potential for successful outcomes, many believe that treatment of polysubstance abusers must address which of the following?
a. dosage rates
b. social influences
c. behavior patterns
d. sociopathic factors
14. From a formal perspective, a person who has successfully completed an alcohol abuse treatment program is advised to stay out of bars to avoid what?
a. remission
b. temptation
c. flashbacks
d. cues
15. Which of the following is an alcohol-sensitizing drug?
a. naltrexone
b. buspirone
c. disulfiram
d. acamprosate
16. Arnold takes a drug that increases the amount of acetaldehyde in his blood. What will be the consequence if he consumes alcohol?
a. He will become more tolerant of alcohol.
b. He will suffer unpleasant but harmless physical consequences after only one or two drinks.
c. He will enjoy life-threatening physical consequences after only one or two drinks.
d. He will no longer become intoxicated from alcohol.
17. The focus of what program is on the four key areas of motives, beliefs, emotions, and behavior?
a. SMART
b. AA
c. SOS
d. WFS
18. What is one of the advantages of using LAAM instead of methadone to treat heroin addicts?
a. shorter duration
b. fewer health risks
c. lower cost
d. higher compliance
19. Which step in Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) involves a stable one-to-one relationship between a member who is more sober and a member who is less sober?
a. sponsorship
b. tutoring
c. twelfth-stepping
d. guidance
20. What substance is a pharmacotherapy for alcoholism that affects the NMDA receptor and the metabotropic glutamate receptors?
a. Naltrexone
b. Buspirone
c. Sertraline
d. Acamprosate
21. What policies focus on decreasing the negative consequences of drug use for the individual and the community?
a. sociocultural prevention
b. distribution of consumption
c. proscriptive prevention
d. harm reduction
22. What programs typically emphasize exploration of one’s own needs and beliefs regarding drugs?
a. worksite
b. alternative behavior
c. resistance-skills training
d. affect-oriented
23. Educational programs used with youthful offenders arrested for the first time for drug possession are an example of what kind of prevention?
a. primary
b. secondary
c. tertiary
d. quaternary
24. What form of media is most frequently used for mass media prevention efforts?
a. Newspapers
b. TV and radio
c. Billboards
d. Films
25. When were the personal feelings and values of participants a key focus of prevention programs?
a. 1980s
b. 1990s
c. 2000s
d. 2010s
26. According to critics, applying the sociocultural model of prevention in the United States is unrealistic due to which of the following issues?
a. cost
b. media saturation
c. diversity
d. literacy
27. How much does alcohol abuse cost the U.S. economy each year?
a. $100 billion
b. $200 billion
c. $400 billion
d. $700 billion
28. According to NIDA’s principles covering prevention program delivery, such programs are most effective when they are what?
a. online
b. temperament-based
c. interactive
d. standardized
29. School alcohol education classes are an example of what kind of prevention?
a. primary
b. secondary
c. tertiary
d. quaternary
30. What proportion of college students are estimated to meet the criteria for heavy drinking?
a. 8%
b. 14%
c. 20%
d. 32%
31. What type of prevention includes treating persons who are beyond the early stages of substance abuse or dependence?
a. primary
b. secondary
c. tertiary
d. quaternary
32. Which of the following is a focus of temperament-based prevention programs?
a. thrillseeking
b. exercise
c. mental illness
d. peer pressure
33. Which of the following is TRUE of the proscriptive model?
a. It is the most effective of the three prevention strategies.
b. It recommends increasing substance availability.
c. It recommends that individuals not abstain from substance use.
d. It is currently used in prevention of marijuana use in most states.
34. What type of prevention is used in the legal system response to substance misuse?
a. primary
b. secondary
c. tertiary
d. quaternary
35. The 16 prevention principles published by NIDA address prevention programs in what context?
a. family, school, and community
b. private clubs and organization
c. religious groups and organizations
d. the workplace
36. What kind of prevention is central to the early identification of drug problems?
a. primary
b. secondary
c. tertiary
d. quaternary
37. The “Just Say No” advertising campaign is an example of what kind of prevention ?
a. primary
b. secondary
c. tertiary
d. quaternary
38. At what academic level are alcohol prevention efforts most likely to be effective?
a. elementary school
b. junior high school
c. high school
d. college
39. Which of the following is TRUE of mass media prevention strategies?
a. They produce significant changes in attitudes.
b. They have no impact on knowledge levels.
c. Most campaigns regarding alcohol abuse focus on decreasing the incidence of driving under the influence.
d. Most involve long messages.
40. When did legislation requiring warning labels on alcoholic beverages became law?
a. 1921
b. 1948
c. 1972
d. 1989
