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Continuing to use a substance in spite of recognizing that it is contributing to a psychological or physical problem is a symptom of drug dependence.

A) True
B) False

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A person with a BAC of 0.08% is considered legally drunk.

A) True
B) False

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Binge drinking among college students is linked to lower academic performance.

A) True
B) False

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Nicotine addiction is not as prevalent in spit tobacco users as in smokers.

A) True
B) False

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Use of methamphetamine can damage brain cells.

A) True
B) False

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You come upon a friend who has been drinking heavily and appears to be "sleeping it off." Describe in detail what steps you should take to keep your friend safe.In addition,list at least three factors that would indicate that your friend may need immediate medical assistance.

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Childhood learning disorders are linked to maternal smoking.

A) True
B) False

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Which is a characteristic that indicates drug dependence?


A) coping
B) withdrawal
C) anxiety
D) genetic predisposition

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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Quitting smoking is a single event,not an ongoing process.

A) True
B) False

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Which group of people are most severely affected by exposure to ETS?


A) young men
B) women over 40
C) men over 40
D) children

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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Which is a recommended strategy to stop smoking?


A) Use relaxation techniques when you have a craving.
B) Keep your goal to yourself so that others won't know if you fail.
C) Tell friends when the urge to smoke strikes.
D) Work without a schedule.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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Children with alcohol-related neurodevelopmental disorder are at increased risk for substance abuse problems in later life.

A) True
B) False

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The Family Smoking Prevention and Tobacco Control Act (2009)cracks down on tobacco marketing to children and adolescents.

A) True
B) False

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Which is associated with smoking during pregnancy?


A) lower rates of premature delivery
B) longer attention spans in affected children
C) higher rates of sudden infant death syndrome
D) lower rates of low activity level in affected children

E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

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What are the effects of fetal alcohol syndrome?


A) large birth weight of affected babies
B) physical and mental impairments
C) found in 1 of every 10,000 live births
D) mental impairments that reverse by the age of 5

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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What term describes the need for more of a substance to get the same desired effect?


A) withdrawal
B) tolerance
C) adjustment
D) dependence

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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MDMA is classified as an opioid.

A) True
B) False

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Negative consequences associated with binge drinking include


A) poor academic performance.
B) violence.
C) engaging in unplanned sex.
D) all of these

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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Risks for addiction depend on a combination of factors including


A) personality and lifestyle.
B) personality, lifestyle, and heredity.
C) personality, lifestyle, heredity, and the nature of the substance or behavior in question.
D) personality, lifestyle, heredity, the social and physical environment, and the nature of the substance or behavior in question.

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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Define these key concepts relating to substance use and dependence: psychoactive drug,intoxication,substance abuse,and substance dependence.

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