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What is addiction?

A genetic predisposition to substance abuse.
A psychological dependency on a substance or behavior characterized by a compulsive urge to use the substance or engage in the behavior and a lack of control over its use.
A physical adaptation to repeated use of a substance.
A chronic brain disorder characterized by compulsive substance use despite harmful consequences. (correct)

What is physiological dependence?

A physical adaptation to repeated use of a substance. (correct)
A psychological dependency on a substance or behavior characterized by a compulsive urge to use the substance or engage in the behavior and a lack of control over its use.
A chronic brain disorder characterized by compulsive substance use despite harmful consequences.
A genetic predisposition to substance abuse.

What are the effects of opioids?

Pain relief, sedation, and euphoria. (correct)
Decreased appetite and weight loss.
Increased energy and alertness.
Hallucinations and delusions.

What are examples of depressants?

Alcohol, benzodiazepines, and barbiturates. (C) Signup and view all the answers

Does the DSM-5 have a substance use disorder for caffeine?

No. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does the Incentive Sensitization Theory suggest?

Repeated exposure to addictive substances leads to increased sensitivity to the substance, causing intense cravings. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is agonist substitution in drug treatment?

Using a safer drug with similar effects to substitute the addictive substance (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is contingency management?

A behavioral therapy that rewards desired behaviors (D) Signup and view all the answers

What are positive symptoms of schizophrenia?

Sensory experiences in the absence of external stimuli (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the Feingold diet?

A type of diet that eliminates artificial food additives (D) Signup and view all the answers

What are ASD symptoms according to DSM-5?

Difficulties with social communication and interaction, along with restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the integrative model for substance abuse?

A model that includes genetic predisposition, environmental factors, psychological factors, and the neurobiology of addiction (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a symptom of the prodromal phase of schizophrenia?

Subtle changes in thinking, emotions, and behavior (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between first-generation antipsychotics and second-generation antipsychotics?

FGAs are more effective at treating negative symptoms, while SGAs are more effective at treating positive symptoms (D) Signup and view all the answers

What brain abnormalities have been linked to schizophrenia?

Enlargement of the brain's ventricles (D) Signup and view all the answers

What are extrapyramidal symptoms associated with first-generation antipsychotics?

Involuntary movements, particularly of the face (B) Signup and view all the answers

What environmental factors are implicated in schizophrenia?

Low oxygen levels during birth (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the residual phase of schizophrenia?

A phase involving less extreme positive symptoms but continued negative symptoms (A) Signup and view all the answers

What are psychosocial treatments for schizophrenia?

Cognitive-behavioral therapy, family education, rehabilitation, and self-help groups (B) Signup and view all the answers

What are disorganized symptoms of schizophrenia?

Difficulty staying on topic or 'word salad' (D) Signup and view all the answers