Question 1

What does treatment outcome research tell us about the effectiveness of alcohol and other drug treatment, respectively?

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Treatment outcome research in the contex...

Question 2

Substance-use problems in women tend to develop faster than they do in men.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What is typically the first step in the substance abuse treatment process?

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A)   selecting the appropriate treatment environment
B)   assessment
C)   setting treatment goals
D)   selecting a counselor

Question 4

How do economic factors affect alcohol and drug treatment?

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Economic factors can have a significant ...

Question 5

In the model, individuals are seen as personally responsible for problems they incur from their drug and alcohol use.

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A)   sociocultural
B)   social learning
C)   biological
D)   moral

Question 6

is an opiate antagonist that may help in recovery from alcohol dependence.

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A)   naltrexone
B)   sertraline
C)   acamprosate
D)   buspirone

Question 7

is the greatest barrier to changing a substance abuse problem.

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A)   The lack of effective treatment measures
B)   Denial
C)   Peer pressure
D)   None of these

Question 8

Structured behavioral contracting programs for drug abusers follow the model.

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A)   social learning
B)   biopsychosocial
C)   moral
D)   disease

Question 9

What are the major models and theories of relapse? What are the mechanisms of relapse for each?

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There are several major models and theor...

Question 10

The focus of is on four key areas: motives for use, beliefs, emotions, and behavior.

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A)   SMART
B)   AA
C)   SOS
D)   WFS

Question 11

Which of the following is an alcohol-sensitizing drug?

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A)   naltrexone
B)   buspirone
C)   disulfiram
D)   acamprosate

Question 12

Brief interventions tend to be most effective for individuals with mild to moderate alcohol problems.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Describe the Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) program. What are the 12 steps? What are the beginning and ending steps of the Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) recovery program?

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Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a fellowshi...

Question 14

Which of the following is not true of A.A.?

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A)   it advocates relinquishing control to a higher power
B)   it advocates making direct amends to people harmed by an individuals drinking
C)   with it's emphasis on God, the program is only appropriate for those who accept Western religious beliefs
D)   nonalcoholics may not attend closed meetings

Question 15

involves the medical management of alcohol withdrawal symptoms.

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A)   Detoxification
B)   Milieu treatment
C)   Partial hospital care
D)   Quarterway house treatment

Question 16

Which of the following results have been reported in research conducted on the effectiveness of therapeutic communities?

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A)   low attrition rates
B)   treatment is not cost-effective
C)   associated with a more productive life after discharge if stay is long enough
D)   all of these

Question 17

is the last stage of the stages of change model.

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A)   maintenance
B)   contemplation
C)   action
D)   recovery

Question 18

According to the model, treatment consists of spiritual or legal intervention.

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A)   moral
B)   sociocultural
C)   biological
D)   social learning

Question 19

According to the 2011 NSDUH survey, more people were admitted to drug treatment for abuse of pain relievers than for any other nonalcohol drug.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Substance abuse professionals and peer self-help groups are competitive and antagonistic toward one another.

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A) True 
 B)False

Exam 15: Treatment of Substance-Use Disorders

Substance-use problems in women tend to develop faster than they do in men.

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Which of the following is not true of A.A.?

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involves the medical management of alcohol withdrawal symptoms.

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According to the 2011 NSDUH survey, more people were admitted to drug treatment for abuse of pain relievers than for any other nonalcohol drug.

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Which of the following is an alcohol-sensitizing drug?

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Brief interventions tend to be most effective for individuals with mild to moderate alcohol problems.

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Which of the following results have been reported in research conducted on the effectiveness of therapeutic communities?

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is the greatest barrier to changing a substance abuse problem.

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What does treatment outcome research tell us about the effectiveness of alcohol and other drug treatment, respectively?

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How do economic factors affect alcohol and drug treatment?

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In the model, individuals are seen as personally responsible for problems they incur from their drug and alcohol use.

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is an opiate antagonist that may help in recovery from alcohol dependence.

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The focus of is on four key areas: motives for use, beliefs, emotions, and behavior.

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Structured behavioral contracting programs for drug abusers follow the model.

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Describe the Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) program. What are the 12 steps? What are the beginning and ending steps of the Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) recovery program?

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What are the major models and theories of relapse? What are the mechanisms of relapse for each?

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According to the model, treatment consists of spiritual or legal intervention.

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is the last stage of the stages of change model.

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Substance abuse professionals and peer self-help groups are competitive and antagonistic toward one another.

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What is typically the first step in the substance abuse treatment process?

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