Alcohol and Health Quiz
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What percentage of global deaths is related to alcohol?

  • 10%
  • 15%
  • 6% (correct)
  • 20%

    • Which of the following conditions is NOT attributed to alcohol use?

  • Influenza (correct)
  • Cancer
  • Neuropsychiatric conditions
  • Maternal and perinatal conditions

    • What proportion of suicides is associated with alcohol?

  • 60%
  • 40%
  • 80% (correct)
  • 15%

    • Which statement regarding moderate alcohol consumption and cardiovascular health is accurate?

    <p>It increases cardiovascular risk.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a consequence of binge drinking?

    <p>Long-term cognitive decline</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What proportion of hospital admissions is attributed to alcohol-related issues?

    <p>20-30%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential consequence of alcohol dependence concerning academic performance?

    <p>Missed classes and falling behind on work</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many divorces are linked to alcohol use?

    <p>1/3</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which health condition is caused by alcohol consumption in pregnant women?

    <p>Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a health-related consequence of heavy drinking?

    <p>Increased risk of cardiovascular disease</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role does operant conditioning play in problem drinking?

    <p>It reinforces normal drinking behavior through immediate rewards</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a possible consequence of alcohol use mentioned?

    <p>Enhanced personal relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In social learning theory, which factor is important for understanding drinking behavior?

    <p>Self-efficacy and imitation from peers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What pattern of drinking is Maria exhibiting based on the information provided?

    <p>Increased frequency of binge drinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which risk factors are associated with alcohol use and dependence?

    <p>Cultural acceptance of drinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary psychoactive component of alcoholic beverages?

    <p>Ethanol</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a significant consequence of excessive alcohol consumption as noted in the key facts?

    <p>Higher rates of mortality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How often does Maria typically finish a bottle of wine based on her current habits?

    <p>Three to four times a week</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following approaches is NOT a typical method for addressing problem drinking?

    <p>Increased social media use</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common feeling experienced by individuals who consume excessive alcohol?

    <p>Guilt about their drinking habits</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What demographic shows the highest levels of alcohol-related deaths according to the WHO?

    <p>Men and women in the European Region</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the Irish population over 15 years old drank alcohol in the past 6 months?

    <p>67%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of severe Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) according to DSM-5 criteria?

    <p>6 or more criteria met</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a criterion for Alcohol Use Disorder as per DSM-5?

    <p>Frequent exercise</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the percentage reduction in binge drinking from 2018 to 2022 in Ireland?

    <p>6%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What proportion of binge drinkers reported that children were present during drinking?

    <p>13%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which gender is more likely to binge drink based on the 2022 Irish drinking patterns?

    <p>Men</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Binge drinking in Ireland, classified by how often it occurs, includes which of the following frequencies?

    <p>Both A and B</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What common consequence is associated with excessive binge drinking?

    <p>Alcohol dependence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which personality traits are correlated with binge drinking?

    <p>Extroversion and sensation-seeking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What factor is likely to reduce binge drinking among adolescents?

    <p>Providing boundaries and empathy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of the environment can influence binge drinking behaviors?

    <p>Quality of friendships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theory posits a biological basis for alcoholism?

    <p>Genetic predisposition theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What historical movement contributed to the perception of alcoholism as a universal risk?

    <p>The Temperance Movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

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