A.) financial
B.) emotional
C.) societal
D.) all of these answers are correct
Get the Correct ANSWER
all of these answers are correct
Explanation: many convicted of a DUI expect to endure heavy fines and sanctions on their driving privilege, a heavy emotional toll on themselves and their family, and have a staggering toll on society.
Explanation: many convicted of a DUI expect to endure heavy fines and sanctions on their driving privilege, a heavy emotional toll on themselves and their family, and have a staggering toll on society.
Defensive mechanisms such as_______sabotage decisions to quit.
A.) denial
B.) repression
C.) both
D.) neither
Get the Correct ANSWER
both
Defensive mechanisms such as denial and repression sabotage decisions to quit.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE
Get the Correct ANSWER
TRUE
If you are in a situation where drinks are being served, your first decision should be __________________.
A.) To call the police
B.) To call the parents
C.) To think of your personal safety
D.) To make sure everybody is having fun
Get the Correct ANSWER
To think of your personal safety
Addiction is ____________
A.) Repulsive
B.) Compulsive
C.) Voluntary
Get the Correct ANSWER
Compulsive
No one ever starts out using drugs with the intention of becoming a drug addict. All drug users are just trying it once or a few times. Every drug user starts out as an occasional user and that initial use is a voluntary and controllable decision. But as time passes and drug use continues, a person goes from being a voluntary to a compulsive drug user.
No one ever starts out using drugs with the intention of becoming a drug addict. All drug users are just trying it once or a few times. Every drug user starts out as an occasional user and that initial use is a voluntary and controllable decision. But as time passes and drug use continues, a person goes from being a voluntary to a compulsive drug user.
Substance abuse and addiction are called
A.) Public enemy number one
B.) A term for using drugs
C.) None of the above
Get the Correct ANSWER
Public enemy number one
Taken together, substance abuse costs the United States over __________ a year.
A.) half a billion dollars
B.) a billion dollars
C.) half a trillion dollars
D.) a trillion dollars
Get the Correct ANSWER
a billion dollars
What does the SAMHSA stand for?
A.) Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
B.) Safety Automotive Medical Health Services Administration
C.) Substance Abuse Method Help Services Association
D.) State Abuse Medical Health System Administration
Get the Correct ANSWER
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Studies have shown that driving after drug use was more common among drivers who were ________________.
A.) High school dropouts
B.) Married men
C.) Unmarried, unemployed males who were less than 20 years of age
D.) Males over 21 years of age
Get the Correct ANSWER
Unmarried, unemployed males who were less than 20 years of age
EXPLANATION: Studies have shown that driving after drug use was more common among drivers who were Unmarried, unemployed males who were less than 20 years of age.
EXPLANATION: Studies have shown that driving after drug use was more common among drivers who were Unmarried, unemployed males who were less than 20 years of age.
Other prominent psychological aspects of the abuser/dependent individual include_______.
A.) rigid thinking patterns
B.) desire for excitement
C.) low self-esteem
D.) all of the above
Get the Correct ANSWER
all of the above
When addictions escalate and the individual loses his or her job or drops out of school, _______________.
A.) Money will never be an issue
B.) Legal matters don't matter
C.) This is a sign of a serious problem
D.) They have more time in their day to do what is really important
Get the Correct ANSWER
This is a sign of a serious problem
When the use of a drug goes beyond recreational or occasional, the use has turned to ___________.
A.) abuse
B.) dependence
C.) addiction
Get the Correct ANSWER
abuse
Know your limits. If a problem is beyond control and cannot be changed at the moment, dont fight the situation.
➜ Know your limits. If a problem is beyond control and cannot be changed at the moment, don’t fight the situation.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE
Get the Correct ANSWER
TRUE
Most addicts started using their drug of choice with the intention of becoming a drug addict.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE
Get the Correct ANSWER
FALSE
EXPLANATION: No one ever starts out using drugs with the intention of becoming a drug addict. All drug users are just trying it once or a few times. Every drug user starts out as an occasional user and that initial use is a voluntary and controllable decision. But as time passes and drug use continues, a person goes from being a voluntary to a compulsive drug user.
EXPLANATION: No one ever starts out using drugs with the intention of becoming a drug addict. All drug users are just trying it once or a few times. Every drug user starts out as an occasional user and that initial use is a voluntary and controllable decision. But as time passes and drug use continues, a person goes from being a voluntary to a compulsive drug user.
True or False: No one starts using drugs with the intention of becoming a drug addict.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE
Get the Correct ANSWER
TRUE
EXPLANATION: No one ever starts out using drugs with the intention of becoming a drug addict. All drug users are just trying it once or a few times. Every drug user starts out as an occasional user and that initial use is a voluntary and controllable decision. But as time passes and drug use continues, a person goes from being a voluntary to a compulsive drug user.
EXPLANATION: No one ever starts out using drugs with the intention of becoming a drug addict. All drug users are just trying it once or a few times. Every drug user starts out as an occasional user and that initial use is a voluntary and controllable decision. But as time passes and drug use continues, a person goes from being a voluntary to a compulsive drug user.
Most teens usually get high at parties. True or False
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE
Get the Correct ANSWER
TRUE
EXPLANATION: Seventy five percent of teens reported that their friends usually get high at parties but that doesn't agree with the facts. In fact, among those who admit to using marijuana: only 44 percent have ever tried it in their lifetime, only 38 percent have used it within the past year, and only 25 percent have used it within the past month.
EXPLANATION: Seventy five percent of teens reported that their friends usually get high at parties but that doesn't agree with the facts. In fact, among those who admit to using marijuana: only 44 percent have ever tried it in their lifetime, only 38 percent have used it within the past year, and only 25 percent have used it within the past month.
Instead of having to be “right” all of the time, try_______instead of confrontation.
➜ Instead of having to be "right" all of the time, try ______ instead of confrontation.
A.) confusion
B.) cooperation
C.) challenging
D.) cheating
Get the Correct ANSWER
cooperation
In the pressure filled driving environment, handicapping yourself by drinking and driving is not the best of all choices.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE
Get the Correct ANSWER
TRUE
If you want to go to a social event where you might drink alcohol, you should
A.) Plan to drive home on back streets and roads with no traffic, if you drink any alcohol at the event.
B.) Use public transportation or a taxi, if available, or arrange to go in a vehicle with two or more persons and agree that one of you will not drink alcohol.
C.) Either of these.
Get the Correct ANSWER
Use public transportation or a taxi, if available, or arrange to go in a vehicle with two or more persons and agree that one of you will not drink alcohol.
In social situations that involve alcohol, __________
A.) arrange to go with two or more persons and agree which one of you will not drink alcohol.
B.) use public transportation.
C.) call a cab.
D.) any of the above
Get the Correct ANSWER
any of the above
EXPLANATION: As the amount of alcohol in your body increases, your judgment worsens and your skills decrease. You will have trouble judging distances, speeds and the movement of other vehicles. You will also have trouble controlling your vehicle. If You Drink, Do Not Drive! Even one drink of alcohol can affect your driving. With two or more drinks in your bloodstream you are impaired and could be arrested. It takes about an hour for your body to get rid of each drink. Time is the only thing that will sober you up. There are ways of dealing with social situations. Arrange to go with two or more persons and agree which one of you will not drink alcohol. You can rotate among the group being a "designated driver." You can use public transportation or a cab, if available.
It is possible to have fun when you go out without the use of alcohol and other drugs.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE
Get the Correct ANSWER
TRUE
Illegal drug use is a bigger problem than alcohol.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE
Get the Correct ANSWER
TRUE
A special danger of drug use is that you __________.
A.) can never know when it's unsafe to drive
B.) must commit a crime in order to obtain drugs
C.) may not realize you are impaired
D.) A and C
Get the Correct ANSWER
may not realize you are impaired
Many people view drug and alcohol abuse as a social problem.
A.) TRUE
B.) FALSE
Get the Correct ANSWER
TRUE
It_______to talk to someone about your concerns and worries.
A.) hurts
B.) helps
C.) makes no difference
Get the Correct ANSWER
helps
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