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Etiology of Substance Abuse

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What is the first sign of intoxication at a blood alcohol level of.1-.2%?

Low coordination (correct)

Irritability

Presence of ataxia

Unconsciousness

Which of the following is a psychological factor contributing to alcoholism?

Endocrine imbalances

Social attitude

Genetic predisposition

Desire to reduce anxiety (correct)

What is the primary focus of socio-cultural theories of alcoholism?

Oral stage development

Inherited traits

Effects of mass media (correct)

Learned behaviors

What is the link between children of alcoholic parents and their likelihood of developing alcoholism?

They are at a higher risk of developing alcoholism Signup and view all the answers

During which phase of alcoholism do blackout's occur?

Prodromal phase Signup and view all the answers

Which chromosomes are linked to susceptibility to alcohol dependence?

Chromosomes 1 and 7 Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of withdrawal symptoms management?

To suppress withdrawal symptoms Signup and view all the answers

According to psychological factors, what may influence a child's likelihood of developing substance abuse?

Inconsistency in parent behavior Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the administration of medication based on the presence and severity of withdrawal symptoms?

Symptom-triggered dosing Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the social and environmental factors that influence substance abuse?

Cultural factors Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the neurobiological theories of substance abuse?

Drug addicts may have an inborn deficiency of endorphins Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the behavioral theories of substance abuse?

Resulting from conditioning or cumulative reinforcement from drug use Signup and view all the answers