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What are psychoactive drugs - answer A substance that acts to alter
mood, thought processes, or behavior, or that are used to manage
neuropsychological illness
What is difference between drug misuse and drug abuse? - answer
Drug misuse refers to the unintentional or inappropriate use of
prescribed or over-the-counter drugs
Which state was the first to ban alcohol - answer Maine, 1851
Which substance did the Koran ban - answer Coffee
What substance did the "penny universities" primarily serve? -
answer Coffee
Mixing drugs is an example of misuse - answer True
How much is the health and social cost of drug use annually? -
answer 193 billion
, What is the difference between an experimental drug user and a
circumstantial-situational drug user - answer Experimental=
Individuals who use drugs infrequently and out of curiosity
Circumstantial-Situational= taking a drug on a short-term basis to
contend with immediate distress or pressure
Which age group has the highest rate of binge drinking and the
highest rate of heavy drinking - answer 18-25
How much is it estimated that employee drug abuse costs the
workplace - answer 25.6 billion
What is a false positive drug test - answer A person tests positive
for a drug even though no drug is present in the person's urine
Family interventions into adolescent alcohol use reduce the
initiation and ________________ of alcohol use. - answer Frequency
In regards to drug use, euphoria is an example of what type of
reinforcemenT - answer Positive
The World Health Organization (WHO) proposed substituting the
word _______________ in place of addiction. - answer Dependence
Why would someone have withdrawal symptoms - answer Becoming
dependent on a drug then stopping use deprives the body of what it
is accustomed to
Personality characteristics associated with drug abuse include... -
answer •Low self-esteem
•Poor interpersonal skills
•Need for immediate gratification