Youth and Substance Use Final Test Solutions
Course Introduction
This course provides an in-depth exploration of the patterns, causes, and consequences of substance use among youth. Students will examine the social, psychological, and biological factors that contribute to substance experimentation and dependency, as well as the broader cultural and policy contexts that shape youth experiences. The course covers prevention strategies, intervention models, and the roles of families, schools, and communities, with special attention to current research, trends, and challenges related to various substances. Through lectures, discussions, and case studies, participants will gain insights into effective approaches for supporting youth and promoting healthy development.
Recommended Textbook Drug Use and Abuse 1st Canadian Edition by Stephen Maisto
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Chapter 1: Drug Use and Abuse
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Q1) The Canadian Alcohol and Drug Use Monitoring Survey (CADUMS)was notorious in the field of research because it was the first drug research that gathered data from at least one high school class in every high school across Canada during a one year period.
A)True
B)False
Answer: False
Q2) What are the various factors that combine to produce the human drug experience? Answer: Student answers will vary.
Q3) In a 2007 University of Michigan study,what was the number one threat to children's and adolescents' well-being?
A)smoking
B)drug abuse
C)unprotected sex
D)alcohol
Answer: A
Q4) Alcohol intoxication has a high correlation with criminal activity.
A)True
B)False
Answer: True
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Chapter 2: Drug Use: Yesterday and Today
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Q1) If you were experiencing insomnia in the late 1800s,what substance might your doctor prescribe?
A)alcohol
B)hashish oil
C)cannabis
D)opium
Answer: C
Q2) What is the Ebers Papyrus?
A)The name of the ship that Marco Polo used during the opium wars.
B)The name of the Egyptian scroll that listed approximately 800 preparations for curing common ailments.
C)The ancient Chinese process used to harvest opium.
D)The name of the cannabis treaty established between the between Vikings and Ethiopians.
Answer: B
Q3) Heroin has always been used primarily by lower socioeconomic groups.
A)True
B)False
Answer: False
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Chapter 3: Drugs and the Nervous System
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Q1) What chemical pathway appears to be important both in some types of psychotic behaviour and in the reinforcing properties of various drugs?
A)acetylcholine pathway from the nucleus basalis
B)mesolimbic dopaminergic pathway
C)medial forebrain bundle
D)serotonin pathway of the cerebrospinal region
Answer: B
Q2) Neural transmission is said to be electrical at the synapse.
A)True
B)False
Answer: False
Q3) Neural firing is "all-or-none."
A)True
B)False
Answer: True
Q4) The autonomic nervous system is composed of the sympathetic branch and the peripheral branch.
A)True
B)False
Answer: False
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Chapter 4: Pharmacology
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Q1) Why is awareness of drug interactions important? What is the difference between the qualitative and quantitative drug interaction effects?
Q2) According to a 2006 report by Macdonald,Csiernik,Durand,et al. ,it is estimated that 50 percent of Canadian worksites have implemented drug testing programs.
A)True
B)False
Q3) What are the main methods of drug administration? What are the advantages and disadvantages of each?
Q4) The transdermal route of drug administration is an effective one for most drugs. A)True
B)False
Q5) What is the term for the portion of the original drug dose that reaches its site of action or that reaches a fluid in the body that gives the drug access to its site of action?
A)bioavailability
B)effective dose
C)therapeutic index
D)drug potency
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Chapter 5: Cocaine, Amphetamines, and Related Stimulants
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Q1) Trace the history of cocaine use from the ancient Inca to the present.
Q2) You just purchased a home,and a soil analysis was done which indicated that your property had been previously used as a methamphetamine laboratory.What did the analysis find?
A)hydrochloride
B)ephedrine
C)ethanol
D)Adderall
Q3) Which region in Canada reports a 33 percent use of crystal meth?
A)Chatham,Ontario
B)Yorkton,Saskatchewan
C)Toronto,Ontario
D)Vancouver,British Columbia
Q4) Cocaine enhances sexual performance in males.
A)True
B)False
Q5) The inability of cocaine addicts to experience pleasure is called anhedonia.
A)True
B)False
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Q6) Discuss the brain mechanisms by which cocaine produces pleasure.
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Chapter 6: Alcohol
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Q1) Controlled laboratory studies have provided strong support for the disinhibition theory of alcohol and aggression.
A)True
B)False
Q2) What are the effects of chronic,heavy drinking on: -brain functioning -the liver -sexual functioning
Q3) Which statement best describes how the temperance movement changed its stand?
A)From support of moderate use of nondistilled beverages to total abstinence from alcohol.
B)From support of moderate use of nondistilled beverages to moderate use of wine only.
C)From support of moderate use of nondistilled beverages to changes in legal age of nondistilled beverage consumption.
D)From no support of nondistilled beverages to laws and regulations outlining the age of nondistilled beverage consumption.
Q4) What are the psychological effects of alcohol use?
Q5) What is F.A.S.and who is most at risk?
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Chapter 7: Nicotine
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Q1) Louise is at a bar filled with smokers.As a non-smoker,she is concerned about the secondhand smoke she is inhaling.Which type of secondhand smoke should she be most worried about?
A)mainstream smoke
B)sidestream smoke
C)yellow smoke
D)clear smoke
Q2) Snuff is a pure powder and not mixed with other ingredients.
A)True
B)False
Q3) Canada has 10 major cigarette companies.
A)True
B)False
Q4) Which personality characteristic did cigarette smokers score higher in,according to brain imaging (e.g. ,PET scans)?
A)perfectionism
B)depression
C)aggression
D)pessimism
Q5) Describe Heather Crowe's story and the impact her life had on Canadian society.
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Chapter 8: Caffeine
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Q1) It is difficult to find good estimates of the prevalence of caffeine use because it is consumed in so many different forms.
A)True
B)False
Q2) As a coffee connoisseur,you travel around the world in pursuit of the perfect cup of coffee,eventually ending your journey in Denmark.Which statement best describes this country's caffeine consumption habits?
A)It has one of the world's lowest per capita rates of caffeine consumption,but highest per capita of tea consumption.
B)It has one of the world's top per capita rates of caffeine consumption.
C)It has one of the world's lowest per capita rates of caffeine consumption.
D)It is neither known for its tea or coffee consumption when compared to other countries.
Q3) Due to the high concentration of caffeine in energy drinks,Sweden has banned them.
A)True
B)False
Q4) How does caffeine affect mood and performance?
Q5) Describe the absorption,distribution,metabolism,and excretion of caffeine.
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Chapter 9: Marijuana
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Q1) How much tar do marijuana cigarettes contain compared to tobacco cigarettes?
A)more tar than tobacco cigarettes
B)less tar than tobacco cigarettes
C)the same amount of tar as tobacco cigarettes
D)no tar
Q2) What is cannabis sativa?
A)a type of cactus
B)a mushroom
C)a hemp plant
D)a metabolite of hashish
Q3) Which of the following is a concentrated liquid marijuana extract derived from the cannabis plant using solvents?
A)PCP
B)AMP
C)hashish
D)hash oil
Q4) What are the cognitive and emotional effects associated with marijuana use?
Q5) Marijuana is the most frequently used recreational drug today.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 10: Hallucinogens
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Q1) What do South American tribes believe the Ayahuasca or yagé produce?
A)healing effects
B)telepathic effects
C)pain relief
D)enhanced sexual potency
Q2) Who were the earliest users of psilocybe mushrooms?
A)Aztec and Mayan people
B)ancient Chinese
C)Spaniards
D)New Guinea Papuans
Q3) In Canada it is illegal to manufacture,sell,or use hallucinogens.However,in the late 1990s,LSD was associated with Canadian youth and what places?
A)acid rock concerts
B)raves
C)dropping dens
D)discos
Q4) Psilocybin and mescaline were originally used for religious purposes by American Indians.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 11: Opiates
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Q1) What is the term for pain relief produced without a loss of consciousness?
A)analgesia
B)akinesia
C)anorexia
Q2) In what place would you have been living to brag that you were part of a civilization that cultivated opium 6000 years ago?
A)Egypt
B)Greece
C)Roma
D)Sumer
Q3) Which drug is largely related to the rise in illegal use of prescription opiates in the first few years of this century?
A)OxyContin
B)naloxone
C)heroin
D)Prozac
Q4) Naloxone blocks the effects of heroin and other opiates.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 12: Psychotherapeutic Medications
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Q1) Who was NOT involved in the development of a classification system of mental illnesses in the 1800s?
A)J.E.Esquirol
B)John Cade
C)Emil Kraepelin
D)Phillip Pinel
Q2) Jason has been put on antipsychotic medication with the hope that it will blunt his emotional arousal.What part of his brain will it act on?
A)hypothalamus
B)limbic system
C)reticular activating system
D)cerebellum
Q3) Joseph has been diagnosed as having a mental illness.According to Canadian statistics,what is the likelihood that he could also be diagnosed with a substance abuse problem?
A)10 percent
B)20 percent
C)30 percent
D)40 percent
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13: Other Prescription and Over-The-Counter Drugs
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Q1) Which drug promotes development of lean muscle mass?
A)anabolic steroids
B)birth control pills
C)methaqualone
D)guaifenesin
Q2) Which product would NOT belong to a drug category that is FDA-regulated?
A)analgesics
B)dietary supplements
C)sleep-aids
D)weight-loss aids
Q3) Psychoactive drugs are regulated by health Canada's FDA.What does FDA stand for?
A)Food and Drug Administration
B)Federal Drug Association
C)Federal Drug Act
D)Food and Drugs Act
Q4) What is the term for a drug that does NOT require a prescription to purchase?
A)legend drug
B)over-the-counter drug
C)generic drug
D)brand drug
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Chapter 14: Treatment of Substance-Use Disorders
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Q1) Which non-medical treatment for alcohol use disorders uses verbal psychotherapy to encourage the individual to move forward in the stages of changing alcohol-use patterns?
A)motivational enhancement
B)conjoint treatment
C)classical conditioning
D)milieu therapy
Q2) Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)has been shown to be,by far,the most effective treatment for alcoholism.
A)True
B)False
Q3) In which model does treatment include arranging a person's environment so that nonabuse of psychoactive substances is reinforced?
A)moral model
B)disease model
C)social learning model
D)sociocultural model
Q4) Substance-use problems in women tend to develop faster than they do in men.
A)True
B)False
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Chapter 15: Prevention of Substance Abuse
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Q1) What is NOT part of the sociocultural model of prevention?
A)unacceptable drinking should be defined
B)drinking should be integrated into a broader social context
C)society should raise the price of alcohol relative to disposable income
D)alcohol should be served only when food is available
Q2) Which identified principle of drug abuse prevention is being following in a group which emphasizes peer discussion,what-if games,and parent role-playing?
A)Principle 11
B)Principle 13
C)Principle 15
D)Principle 16
Q3) Which type of intervention would a TV spot emphasizing the message NOT to let friends drive drunk be an example of?
A)primary prevention
B)contemplation
C)tertiary prevention
D)precontemplation
Q4) Briefly identify and describe several contemporary topics and programs in primary and secondary prevention in Canada.
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