Week 4 Midterm - The stages of change model was developed

Week 4 Take Test:

W4: Midterm

QUESTION 1 The stages of change model was developed to measure a person’s ______ to make change.

Options

Ability

Awareness

Readiness

QUESTION 2  Which stage of change would an individual be in if they were starting to notice that their alcohol or drug use was causing them problems, but they were not yet sure if they wanted to make a change.

Precontemplation

Contemplation

Preparation

Action

Maintenance

QUESTION 3 According to the stages of change model, relapse can occur after any of the stages, once a change has taken place.

True

False

QUESTION 4 Which of the following brain chemicals seem to be related to the development of addiction?

Dopamine

Serotonin

Endorphins

All of the above

QUESTION 5 4 The Transtheoretical Model of Change is more commonly referred to as the stages of change model.

True

False

QUESTION 6 Alcohol is an example of a/an _________________________.

Stimulant

Hallucinogen

Depressant

Amphetamine

QUESTION 7 Xanax is an example of a/an ________________.

Depressant

Stimulant Question Completion Status:

Hallucinogen

Amphetamine

QUESTION 8 The PHQ-9 measures ________ while the GAD-7 measures ________.

Depression; anxiety

Anxiety; depression

ADHD; anxiety

Depression; schizophrenia

QUESTION 9 The ________________________ perspective argues addiction is a disease that affects the pleasure center of the brain.

Psychological

Social

Sociocultural

Biological

QUESTION 10 Which stage of change would an individual be in if they were active in treatment and focusing on developing coping skills and a relapse prevention plan? Precontemplation Click Save and Submit to save and submit. Click Save All Answers to save all answers.

Contemplation Preparation Save All Answers Action

Maintenance  

QUESTION 11 During an assessment, a 36-year-old male reports that he has been sneaking out of the house at least twice a week after his wife goes to sleep. He drives to the casino and plays for a few hours without her awareness. He experiences an extreme amount of shame regarding his behaviors and deception. Based on this description alone she meets which of the following DSM-5 criteria?

 Is often preoccupied with gambling (e.g., having persistent thoughts of reliving past gambling experiences, handicapping, or planning the next venture, thinking of ways to get money with which to gamble)

After losing money gambling, often returns another day to get even (“chasing” one’s losses)

Lies to conceal the extent of involvement with gambling.

Needs to gamble with increasing amounts of money in order to achieve the desired excitement.

QUESTION 12 During an assessment, a 45-year-old female reports that she recently received her second DWI. She reports that she often drives under the influence of alcohol after getting into arguments with her boyfriend about her alcohol use. She justifies that she is fine to drive under the influence of 6 beers because she has been drinking for years and 6 beers does not affect her like they used to. Based on this description alone she meets which of the following DSM-5 criteria?

Tolerance

Continued use despite having persistent or recurrent social or interpersonal problems caused or exacerbated by the effects of the drug.

Recurrent use in situations in which it is physically hazardous.

All of the above

QUESTION 13 Jennifer usually drinks a cup of co?ee each morning. One day, when she is 4 running late for work, she skips her cup of co?ee and thus does not have any ca?eine that day. As the morning goes on, Jennifer begins to develop a severe headache. This is an example of ________________________.

Tolerance

Precontemplation

Withdrawal

Relapse

QUESTION 14 There is no known formal treatment for someone with a behavioral addiction.

True

False

QUESTION 15 Someone will be labeled as having a moderate substance-use disorder if they show _______ of the possible symptoms.

1-2

3-7

4-5

6-8

QUESTION 16 Research shows that behavioral, also known as process, addictions can be as addictive to the brain’s reward center as drugs and alcohol.

True

False

QUESTION 17When an individual’s drug use has progressed to the point that the substance has essentially taken over all of their time and energy, they are in which of the following stages?

Social use

Regular use

Experimentation

Dependent use

QUESTION 18 The opioid epidemic has been resolved.

True

False

QUESTION 19 Which of the following disorders is characterized by self-starvation for the purpose of losing weight?

Bulimia nervosa

Binge eating disorder

Anorexia nervosa

 Hypersexuality

QUESTION 20 _________is the first step in determining what type of treatment recommendation will be more appropriate for an individual.

Diagnosing

Assessment

Stabilization

Monitoring

QUESTION 21 Addiction is a disease that a?ects the ________________ of the brain

pleasure center

cerebellum

awareness center

none of the above – addiction does not a?ect the brain

QUESTION 22 During the assessment process, a 22-year-old male client reports that he has tried to quit using heroin at least 10 times in the last 12 months. He is only able to attain a few weeks sobriety before relapsing. Based on this description alone he meets which of the following DSM-5 criteria?

Tolerance

Withdrawal

There is a persistent desire or unsuccessful efforts to cut down or control use

Recurrent use in situations in which it is physically hazardous

QUESTION 23 The biopsychosocial model considers the influence of biology, psychology, and __________________ in the development of addiction.

Future goals

Level of motivation

Social environment

Unconscious desires

QUESTION 24 There are community support groups such as Gamblers Anonymous (GA) and Overeaters Anonymous (OA) for individuals su?ering with behavioral addictions.

True

False

QUESTION 25 The questions “have you ever felt you should cut down on your drinking?” and “have you ever felt bad or guilty about your drinking?” come from the ___________ assessment tool. AUDIT

PHQ-9

CAGE

DAST-10