Drugs as Medicine — Unit test Answers

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Which of the following commonly occurs in a household with a drug-addicted child?

A
abuse from the child
B
honest communication from the child
C
responsible behavior from the child
D
all of the above
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Which of these statements BEST describes the synergistic interaction effect?

A
an interaction where two or more medicines taken together have no effect on one another
B
an interaction between two or more medicines that increases their effectiveness
C
an interaction where two or more medicines taken together produce an unexpected result
D
an interaction between two or more medicines that decreases their effectiveness
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All of the following are drug-resistant strategies EXCEPT:

A
saying no
B
screaming for help
C
walking away
D
suggesting alternatives
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All of the following are included in drug treatment programs EXCEPT:

A
counseling
B
family education
C
religion classes
D
drug/alcohol testing
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Which of the following is a possible consequence of drug use?

A
receiving a promotion
B
improved health
C
getting arrested
D
improved self-esteem
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Though it may feel awkward, when is walking away the BEST solution to resisting drug use?

A
when you find yourself weakening from the pressure
B
when you see that it's getting late
C
after you have met everyone involved
D
after you have politely said good night
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Detoxification is the process of __________.

A
receiving counseling for drug addiction
B
using medication to build tolerance to addictive drugs
C
managing addictive and self-destructive behavior
D
weaning a body from an addictive drug
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Drugs are often taken to __________.

A
alter an individual's mood
B
increase concentration on problems
C
increase depression
D
none of the above

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