Substance Use Disorder Criteria
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What is the main characteristic of substance intoxication?

  • General medical condition causing symptoms
  • Long-term cognitive impairment
  • Permanent syndrome development
  • Signs and symptoms due to substance exposure (correct)
  • Which statement accurately describes substance withdrawal?

  • Causing significant distress or impairment in functioning (correct)
  • Associated with long-term substance use
  • Resulting from recent substance ingestion
  • Mainly due to general medical conditions
  • Why is substance withdrawal diagnosed?

  • Development of general medical conditions
  • Due to permanent psychological impairment
  • As a result of heavy and prolonged substance use cessation (correct)
  • Sudden exposure to harmful substances
  • What is a key feature of substance dependence?

    <p>Continued substance use despite negative consequences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes substance use disorder?

    <p>Recurrent substance use leading to significant impairment or distress</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what way do different substances affect substance intoxication?

    <p>Produce similar or identical syndromes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key criterion for diagnosing substance use disorder according to the text?

    <p>Recurrent substance use despite causing social problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a criterion for diagnosing substance use disorder?

    <p>Continued substance use without any social consequences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does tolerance, as defined in the text, refer to?

    <p>Needing increased amounts of the substance for intoxication</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a symptom of withdrawal as mentioned in the text?

    <p>Experiencing withdrawal symptoms when not using the substance</p> Signup and view all the answers

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