Deck 12: Case Vignettes: Children

Question 1

A co-occurring, or dual occurring exists when those with any DSM 5 disorder also abuse chemicals.

Answer 1

True

Question 2

Stress and environmental factors may be large triggers for relapsing.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

As many as 83% of those with a Personality Disorder may abuse drugs.

Answer 3

False

Question 4

What percentage of Schizophrenic clients abuse drugs?

A) 32%
B) 39%
C) 42%
D) 47%

Question 5

L-alpha-acetylmethadol or LAAM has properties similar to methadone, yet only needs to be administered three times per week.

Question 6

Sixty-one percent of those with a Bipolar diagnosis typically abuse chemicals.

Question 7

Behavioral activities themselves can produce chemical changes in the brain similar to those produced by exogenous drugs.

Question 8

Topamax and Campral may be helpful in reducing craving and days of abstinence for those who drink.

Question 9

Once obtaining history, determining the nature and use of substances may be possible.

Question 10

NAC has been found to be helpful in preventing cocaine relapse.

Question 11

Typically those seeking arousal use drugs that increase arousal like cocaine and stimulants.

Question 12

Naltrexone or ReVia is usually given daily at _____ mg.

A) 25
B) 50
C) 75
D) None of these

Question 13

Antabuse is better used with a steady drinking patient, while ReVia/Depade is better to use with a patient who binges.

Question 14

Acamprosate is known to inhibit _______.

A) GABA
B) dopamine
C) glutamate
D) serotonin

Question 15

Antabuse or disulfiram is usually given to patients who are:

A) steady drinkers
B) binge drinkers
C) both and b
D) neither a nor b

Question 16

The painful feeling of withdrawal involves an increase in dopamine 3 receptor sites seeking dopamine.

Question 17

What percentage of OCD patients are known to abuse substances?

A) 22%
B) 29%
C) 33%
D) None of these

Question 18

In a 2014 national survey, nearly ___ million people met criteria for a substance use disorder.

A) 4
B) 10
C) 22
D) None of these

Question 19

The typical daily dose of disulfiram is about:

A) 125-250 mg
B) 100-175 mg.
C) 50-75 mg.
D) 10-15 mg.

Question 20

Which neurotransmitter corresponds to satiation?

A) GABA
B) norepinephrine
C) serotonin
D) dopamine

Question 21

The typical daily dose of methadone for a patient on maintenance is about:

A) 10-20 mg.
B) 15-35 mg.
C) 50-70 mg.
D) None of these

Question 22

Which of the following class of medications appears to offer some hope to those with sexual addictions?

A) MAOIs
B) SSRIs
C) Tricyclics
D) Benzodiazepines

Question 23

LAAM is a longer acting analog methadone that need only be administered:

A) Once per week
B) Twice per week
C) Three times per week
D) Four times per week

Question 24

Which of the following antidepressants has been approved for cigarette smoking cessation?

A) Paxil
B) Cymbalta
C) Pristiq
D) Bupropion

Question 25

"Ultra rapid detox" involves which of the following medications?

A) methadone
B) LAAM
C) ReVia
D) naloxone

Question 26

All of the following dopamine agonists have been used in cocaine treatment except:

A) Ibogain
B) Bromocriptine
C) Amantadine
D) Mazindol