Army Substance Misuse Quiz
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What is the URI?

an anonymous questionnaire with 53 items administered at least 90 days before an operational deployment

What is the R-URI?

an anonymous questionnaire administered 90-180 days after returning from an operational deployment

What is Substance Misuse?

a one-time event, when a soldier uses drugs but has no apparent diagnosis for a drug or alcohol problem and no continuing pattern of abuse is present

What is Substance Abuse?

<p>maladaptive behavior patterns over a 12-month period, involving failure to perform at work, using in hazardous situations, recurrent legal/social problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Responsible Drinking?

<p>does not adversely affect an individual's ability to fulfill their obligations, nor negatively impacts the individual's job performance, health, or well-being or the good of the order and discipline of the Unit or organization</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Substance Dependence?

<p>a soldier exhibits any three of the following behaviors regarding substance use over a 12-month period: increased tolerance, withdrawal effects, unable to cut down or stop, life centers around substance</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Voluntary Identification?

<p>self-identify preferred method of discovering alcohol or drug abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Command Identification?

<p>when a Commander/Supervisor observes, suspects, or otherwise becomes aware that alcohol or drug abuse is adversely affecting an individual's job performance, social conduct, interpersonal relations, physical fitness, or health</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Drug Testing Identification?

<p>occurs after a laboratory tests a specimen and determines a drug test result</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Alcohol Testing Identification?

<p>after a soldier participates in blood or breath testing to detect alcohol use</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Medical Identification?

<p>occurs when a physician or healthcare worker discovers signs of alcohol/drug abuse during routine/emergency medical treatment</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Investigation/Apprehension Identification?

<p>occurs when military or civilian law enforcement identifies a soldier's alcohol/drug abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Universal Prevention?

<p>delivers messages and programs to the entire population to support alcohol and/or drug abuse prevention</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Selective Prevention?

<p>targets smaller groups who are at risk for substance abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Indicated Prevention?

<p>targets individuals who show signs of alcohol/drug misuse or abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are Smart Testing examples?

<p>Weekly, Weekend/Holiday, Back-to-back, Pre and Post deployment, Field, End of duty day</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is IR?

<p>Inspection Random: when randomly selecting a percentage of the Unit for urinalysis testing</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is IU?

<p>Inspection Unit: when testing 100 percent of your Unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is IO?

<p>Inspection Other: specific testing circumstances outlined in the SOP, such as AWOLS, Returning from R &amp; R, being selected but unavailable during a recent random inspection</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is PO?

<p>Probable Cause: where the Commander has sufficient evidence to believe that a soldier has violated the UCMJ through the abuse of drugs/alcohol</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is CO?

<p>Fitness for Duty/Competence for Duty: where the Commander believes that a soldier is using drugs on the basis of unusual or bizarre behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is RO?

<p>Rehabilitation: when the Commander orders a test as part of a Soldier's rehabilitation program for drug and alcohol abuse</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is AO?

<p>Mishap or Safety Inspection: testing that occurs as a result of a Soldier being involved with an accident that destroys property or causes injuries to personnel</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is VO?

<p>Consent: test for which a Soldier volunteers to provide a sample</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is MO?

<p>Medical Examination: testing that occurs as a result of a physician ordering a urinalysis test</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some types of Latrine?

<p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of Internal adulterants?

<p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are examples of External adulterants?

<p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Universal Risk Indicators

  • URI: An anonymous questionnaire with 53 items, administered at least 90 days before operational deployment.
  • R-URI: Conducted 90-180 days after returning from operational deployment.

Substance Use Definitions

  • Substance Misuse: A single event of drug use without a diagnosed problem or continuing abuse pattern.
  • Substance Abuse: Maladaptive behaviors over 12 months, including work performance failure, hazardous use, and legal/social issues.
  • Responsible Drinking: Does not negatively impact job performance, health, or unit discipline.

Substance Dependence Criteria

  • Indicated by exhibiting any three of the following over 12 months: increased tolerance, withdrawal effects, inability to cut down, life focused on substance use.

Identification Methods

  • Voluntary Identification: Self-disclosure of alcohol or drug abuse.
  • Command Identification: Observations of negative impacts on job performance and personal conduct by commanders or supervisors.
  • Drug Testing Identification: Occurs after laboratory testing confirms drug presence in a specimen.
  • Alcohol Testing Identification: Following blood or breath tests for alcohol.
  • Medical Identification: Discovery of abuse signs by healthcare professionals during treatment.
  • Investigation/Apprehension Identification: Identification through military or civilian law enforcement.

Prevention Strategies

  • Universal Prevention: Messages and programs aimed at the entire population for substance abuse prevention.
  • Selective Prevention: Focuses on high-risk groups for substance abuse.
  • Indicated Prevention: Targets individuals showing misuse or abuse signs.

Smart Testing Approaches

  • Weekly, holiday/weekend, back-to-back, pre and post-deployment, field testing, and end of the duty day testing.

Urinalysis Testing Types

  • IR (Inspection Random): Randomly selecting a percentage of the unit for testing.
  • IU (Inspection Unit): Testing 100% of the unit.
  • IO (Inspection Other): Testing under specific SOP circumstances like AWOLs or post-R&R situations.

Testing Based on Evidence

  • PO (Probable Cause): Commander has enough evidence of a soldier’s drug or alcohol UCMJ violation.
  • CO (Fitness for Duty): Testing based on unusual or bizarre behavior perceived as drug use.
  • RO (Rehabilitation): Tests ordered as part of a soldier's rehabilitation program.
  • AO (Mishap Inspection): Testing post-accident resulting in property damage or personnel injury.
  • VO (Consent): Tests volunteered by a soldier.
  • MO (Medical Examination): Tests ordered by a physician.

Latrine Types

  • Includes portable toilets, trailer toilets, and hardstand constructions.

Adulterants

  • Internal adulterants: Golden seal, urine aid, vinegar, and diuretics.
  • External adulterants: Water, fruit juice, baking soda, and soap.

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Test your knowledge on Army UPL concepts, including the URI and R-URI questionnaires. This quiz covers important definitions related to substance misuse among soldiers, focusing on deployment timings and definitions. Prepare yourself with these flashcards for better understanding in military contexts.

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