High risk population

The age distribution for women with substance use disorders suggests that the largest percentage of these women are found in the ________.

d. 18-25 age bracket

Which of the following terms does the author use to describe the phenomenon of college students feeling protected against all but the most severe repercussions of their alcohol use?

b. Group insulation

Which of the following is NOT one of the consequences of prenatal exposure to amphetamines?

b. Facial abnormalities

Some of the barriers to treatment of homeless individuals with SUDs include

a. All of these answers are correct.

Persons living with the aftereffects of a traumatic brain injury

d. tend to use alcohol or illicit drugs to self-medicate their frustration over their inability to function at their former level.

The Hispanic culture is from

d. None of these answers are correct. There is no single Hispanic culture.

In addition to social differences between members of an ethnic minority group and the mainstream culture,

c. younger members of that ethnic group tend to identify more with the ideals of the dominant culture, weakening traditional prohibitions against drug misuse.

Data suggest that ________ of men and ______ of women struggle with a substance use disorder (SUD).

a. 10.2%; 5.5%

Which of the following statements about substance use disorders and sexual minorities is NOT true, per your text?

a. The topic of men whose sole preference is sex with other men and who also misuse chemicals has been ignored by researchers.

As a general rule, women who drink will need to consume ____ less alcohol as a man to achieve the same blood alcohol level.

b. 40%

Preliminary research suggests that the use of MDMA during pregnancy is associated with impaired coordination and motor skills at 4 months and 1 year of age.

a. True

Parental _______ has been found to strongly influence substance use behaviors by children and adolescents.

d. control

It has been estimated that _________ students per year are the victims of alcohol-related sexual assault, or "date rape" experiences while in college.

b. 97,000

The adolescent brain is thought to be __________ times more vulnerable to alcohol-induced brain damage than the adult brain.

a. 4-5

Among non-college students between 18 and 29 years of age, approximately ___ of those polled admitted to using illicit drugs at least once in their lives between 2010 and 2014, a rate that was surprisingly consistent from year to year.

60%

Research has found that most substance misuse professionals have received

a. inadequate training to work with people with disabilities and SUDs.

Women who misuse cocaine who then become pregnant find that they _________.

c. require more cocaine than they needed before becoming pregnant to achieve the same degree of euphoria

It has been suggested that adolescent cigarette smoking is possibly an expression of

a. rebellion against parental authority.

The average adolescent spends approximately _________ listening to music.

a. 2 hours per day

A woman who has an alcohol use disorder is ____ times as likely to commit suicide as a woman who does not drink, or who drinks socially.

Select one:

23

Women who have an alcohol misuse disorder are seven times as likely to suffer from ________ as men with an AUD.

Depression

One reason why neonatal exposure to alcohol or the drugs of abuse in the first trimester is potentially dangerous is because ___________.

d. this is a time of organ differentiation and rapid growth of these immature organs, making them especially vulnerable to toxins in the fetal circulation

Children have at least a rudimentary knowledge of alcohol and its effects _____, according to your text.

Preschool

One of the indirect dangers from consuming energy drinks is that those who do are ______ more likely than peers who had not had an energy drink to leave a bar intoxicated.

300%

In assessing the adolescent who uses substances, the assessor can count upon the

fact that there are no firm boundaries between experimental use, substance misuse, and substance use disorders

Students who utilize performance-enhancing compounds tend to

d. engage in other forms of substance use as well.

The concentration of narcotic analgesics such as methadone in breast milk is between _______, which suggests that breastfeeding during the first days following birth might help to relieve the distress of an infant going through opiate withdrawal.

a. 1 and 3%

Women who engage in the misuse of substances frequently report that they ______.

d. were introduced to the drug(s) of misuse by their partners

The reasons why Native Americans, who do not live on reservations, develop substance use disorders

a. may be different for those persons who live on identified reservations.

According to your text, which of the following statements is true?

There is a relationship between maternal substance use, depression, and attempted suicide following birth.

It has been estimated that around ______ million students entered college in the United States in the fall of 2016.

20.5

According to your text, what percentage of women consumed alcohol on a regular basis while pregnant?

10.8%

Which of the following may best explain why substance misuse in early adolescence raises the individual's lifetime risk for SUD?

b. Memories associated with strong emotions are stronger and more deeply entrenched in adolescence than adulthood.

Research finds that the critical issues with regard to adolescent substance use include all but which of the following?

d. Whether alcohol or illicit drugs are used at all

Cumulatively, the estimated financial cost of alcohol-related rape, homicide, assault, larceny, burglary, motor vehicle theft, loss of employment, and medical care for underage drinkers is about _______ per mixed drink.

$3.00

The symptoms of early opiate withdrawal are __________.

d. extremely similar to the symptoms of early pregnancy

Maternal cigarette smoking during pregnancy is thought to account for ________.

d. 5% of the problem of perinatal death each year in the United States

Researchers found that college students who had consumed "energy drinks" while drinking were ______ more likely to drive home despite being heavily intoxicated when compared to students who had not consumed "energy drinks" while drinking that evening.

400%

Women with concurrent alcohol use disorders and hepatitis C infections tend to _______.

live 10 years less than men with both conditions

As a group, college students tend to _______ their peers' acceptance of drunken behavior as well as the number of their peers who engage in heavy alcohol use.

c. overestimate

Among high school seniors who misuse drugs, the most common illicit substance of choice is

b. marijuana.

Which of the following likely contributes to higher rates of SUDs within the gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender communities?

c. All of these answers are correct

As a group, college students tend to _________ the frequency and severity of peers' drinking behaviors.

a. overestimate

Which of the following statements about women, employment, and substance misuse is most accurate?

Women are more likely to work in low-status, high-frustration positions than men.

For those in the military, how many positive substance use urine tests result(s) in a dishonorable discharge from service?

2

Women who misuse methamphetamine ______.

d. have preexisting anxiety in about one-third of cases

Which of the following was not identified as a direct cause of homelessness by your text?

b. Substance use disorders

When a pregnant woman ingests alcohol, the blood alcohol level of the fetus will _________.

d. reach approximately the same level as the mother's in 15 minutes

In considering the issue of substance use among children and adolescents, one frequently overlooked area of these developmental periods is the

a. quality of the attachment bond children have with their parents

Alcohol does not pass into a mother's breast milk.

False

Treatment modalities for members of Native American tribal units are

b. difficult to identify due to a lack of adequate research.

Typically, the incidence of substance use disorders __________ after a person becomes homeless.

c. very slowly increases

Inhalant misuse during pregnancy seems to be connected to which of the following outcomes?

a. All of these answers are correct.

Marijuana use by a woman who is pregnant ________.

might possibly interfere with normal endocannabinoid function in the fetal brain

Which is the most accurate statement regarding the use of amphetamines during pregnancy?

b. There is surprisingly little research on this topic in the clinical literature

By the age of 17, _____ of adolescents will have seen one or both of their parents intoxicated.

51%

Tobacco use rates

continue to decline with more education.

Women who misuse cocaine appear to _________.

c. begin to misuse cocaine at an earlier age than men

According to research, women with a substance misuse disorder are ______ more likely to die as a result of their SUD when compared to women of the same age who do not misuse chemicals.

50-100

When historians review the phenomenon of "patent" medicines, an often overlooked fact is that ___________.

d. one-third of those addicted to these compounds were men

It is difficult to identify the effects of maternal cocaine misuse on pregnancy because _________.

most pregnant cocaine misusers also abuse other compounds known to affect fetal growth and development

The "gateway" theory of substance misuse

has not been successfully resolved and is open to ongoing debate

What percentage of medical students meet the criteria for diagnosis of a mild alcohol use disorder?

18

Which of the following statements is true about the so-called "party" schools?

The rate of alcohol use by students at these colleges is higher than rates at colleges not considered "party" schools.

It has been estimated that _______ of the population are members of a sexual minority group.

2-9

Alcohol use causes substance-related academic problems for what percentage of college students?

25

Women are more likely to be __________ as compared to men who drink.

solitary drinkers

Premature birth ___________ of maternal amphetamine use during pregnancy.

is a possible consequence

Women using birth control _______.

have a lower rate of alcohol biotransformation than a woman who had ingested the same amount of alcohol but was not using such birth control

The ratio of male-to-female methamphetamine misusers is nearly _________.

1:1

Which of the following is NOT one of the reasons described in your text that may contribute to why college students living in sororities and fraternities binge drink at higher rates than students not living in sororities and fraternities?

Students living in sororities and fraternities are more likely to be student athletes.

It has been estimated that there are more than _____ homeless individuals in the United States.

1/2 mill

It has been estimated that as many as _____ of the women who give birth each year in the United States smoke cigarettes, and did so during pregnancy.

28.6

Although the vast majority of those who identify as Native Americans come from a similar tribe,

this means nothing, as each Native American tribal unit is different from the others.

Which of the following statements is true about nicotine replacement therapy and gender?

Nicotine replacement therapy is more effective for men than for women.

The concentration of THC, the active ingredient in marijuana, is found to be ____ times higher in the mother's breast milk than in the mother's blood level.

6

It has been found that ______ of fraternity members reported engaging in binge drinking episodes.

86

It has been estimated that as of 2015, ________ of the population of the United States identifies as Hispanic.

16.7

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

African American males with AUDs are more likely to initiate heavy drinking earlier in life than Caucasian males.

It has been found that _____ of adolescents being assessed for chest pain have ephedrine in their urine, in spite of strident denials to the contrary.

17

Parents tend to _______ their ability to influence the decisions that their children and adolescents make.

Dismiss

The most common form of disability affecting individuals in the United States, creating a problem for about 6.6% of the population, is a(n) ________ disability.

ambulatory

According to your text, children who have _______ with their parents are more likely to resist the urge to engage in substance use.

strong attachment bonds

A danger of disulfiram use during pregnancy is that it might __________.

result in higher levels of lead in the fetal circulation, resulting in disrupted neurological growth

Although most college students cannot legally purchase alcohol until the age of 21, research suggests that ____ of college students view drinking as a central part of their social lives.

Just under 90 %

Adolescents tend to experience _____ sedation from a given dose of alcohol compared to adult drinkers.

Less

An often unrecognized source of drugs of misuse for women with SUDs are __________.

physicians prescribing a medication in good faith

It has been suggested that Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) groups may not be as helpful for women as they are for men. One factor that may play a role in this, according to your text, is that women tend to experience higher levels of _______ than men.

Shame

Approximately ______ of Latino persons who ended their lives were legally intoxicated at the time of their deaths.

29

The effects of toxins on a fetus, especially during the first trimester, are _________.

magnified

Which of the following statements is NOT true, according to your text?

Clinicians are able to rely on clear definitions of "childhood" and "adulthood."

It has been estimated that _____ of individuals with a disability also suffer from an alcohol use disorder.

62

There is a(n) ___________ between student levels of alcohol use and academic performance.

inverse relationship

Currently, advertisers have turned to ___________.

women as an untapped market of future alcohol consumers

Research has found that adolescents who smoke are _____ more likely to develop an alcohol use disorder later in life.

50

Children and adolescents are thought to be at ________ vulnerability to the negative effects of alcohol or drugs.

an increased level of

Which of the following was NOT a reason pediatricians frequently fail to inquire about substance misuse in their patients?

: Lack of awareness of available screening tools

Research has found that ______ of college undergraduates engage in heavy episodic drinking at least once every 2 weeks.

40

The authors do not recommend nicotine replacement therapy as a way to help pregnant smokers quit.

False

Which of the following statements is true about the so-called "party" schools?

The rate of alcohol use by students at these colleges is higher than rates at colleges not considered "party" schools.