Week 4: Substance Use

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Which of the following are true? Select one response.

People with substance use disorders are weak, immoral, or simply out for a good time at society’s expense.

All known addictive drugs activate reward regions in the brain by causing sharp increases in the release of dopamine.

The correct term for those who have a substance use disorder is an 'addict.'

People with substance use disorders do not typically feel shame, guilt, or stigma.

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T/F: The abuse of tobacco, alcohol, and illicit drugs in the United States exacts more than $700 billion annually in costs related to crime, lost work productivity, and health care.

True

False

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What are some negative health consequences of alcohol use disorder? Select all that apply.

Increased risk of injuries, such as motor vehicle crashes, falls, drownings, and burns.

Alcohol poisoning, a medical emergency that results from high blood alcohol levels.

Increased risk of risky sexual behaviors, including unprotected sex or sex with multiple partners.

Miscarriage and stillbirth or fetal alcohol spectrum disorders (FASDs) among pregnant women.

Increased risk of high blood pressure, heart disease, stroke, liver, and digestive problems.

Increased risk of cancer of the breast, mouth, throat, esophagus, liver, and colon.

Increased risk of learning and memory problems, including dementia and poor school performance.

Increased risk of mental health problems, including depression and anxiety.

Lost productivity, risk of interpersonal conflicts, and their sequelae.

T/F: The scare tactic is the most effective way to help clients address their addiction.

True

False

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