5 Questions
Which of the following is not a class of substances according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5th ed.)?
Steroids
What is the purpose of screening, assessment, and treatment in the medical model of substance use disorders?
To identify and address substance use problems
Which factor is not mentioned as one of the multiple factors involved in substance use according to the text?
Socioeconomic status
What is the main focus of substance use disorder treatment standards?
Addressing substance use problems
What should individuals demonstrate knowledge of in relation to prescription drug misuse?
Risk factors for overdose
Study Notes
Substance Use Disorders
- Not a class of substances according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (5th ed.): none (all substances are classified)
Screening, Assessment, and Treatment
- Purpose in the medical model of substance use disorders: identification, diagnosis, and provision of appropriate treatment
Factors Involved in Substance Use
- Not mentioned as one of the multiple factors involved in substance use: none (all factors are mentioned)
Treatment Standards
- Main focus of substance use disorder treatment standards: safe and effective treatment while minimizing risks
Prescription Drug Misuse
- Individuals should demonstrate knowledge of: risks associated with misuse, appropriate prescribing practices, and prevention strategies
Test your knowledge of substance-related and addictive disorders with this quiz based on a lecture by Dr. Robert Gee from Ross University School of Medicine. Assess your understanding of the medical model and its essential components, with a focus on the changing environment related to cannabis.
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