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DSST Substance Abuse Exam Practice Test 2
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DSST Substance Abuse exam (formerly Drug and Alcohol Abuse) covers the understanding of such substances as anabolic steroids, over-the-counter medications, dependency/addiction, societal effects, screening, diagnosis, and neurological factors.. The exam contains 100 questions to be answered in 2 hours Exam content, briefly: 1. Overview of Substance Abuse and Dependence 12% 2. Classification of Drugs 6% 3. Pharmacological and Neurophysiological Principles 6% 4. Alcohol 14% 5. Anti-Anxiety, Sedative, and Hypnotics 6% 6. Inhalants 6% 7. Tobacco and Nicotine 10% 8. Psychomotor... Show more
DSST Substance Abuse Exam Practice Test 2
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25 Questions

1. Which of the following is used as a cough suppressant?
2. Which of the following drugs would be a low risk for potential abuse?
3. What of these statements best describes amotivational syndrome?
4. Low doses of inhaled aerosols most often cause
5. All of the following factors are used to estimate a person’s blood alcohol level EXCEPT:
6. All of the following are associated with employees who abuse alcohol EXCEPT:
7. The inhalation of cigarette smoke in the environment by nonsmokers is referred to as
8. Which of the following consists of the brain and the spinal cord?
9. During which stage of alcohol withdrawal do hallucinations typically first occur?
10. The primary active ingredient in marijuana is
11. A side effect of antipsychotic drugs is
12. How long do the effects of hallucinogens tend to last?
13. Which of the following is true of antipsychotic drugs and their effects on schizophrenia?
14. Prohibition laws led to
15. How soon after a dosage does a heroin addict usually experience the onset of withdrawal symptoms?
16. Which of the following statements is accurate?
17. Which of the following is a group of hormones abused by athletes to increase muscle mass?
18. Which of the following neurotransmitters would provide a sedative effect?
19. Of the following, the substance with the lowest possibility of physical dependency is
20. Which of the following drugs would have the highest potential risk for abuse?
21. The neurotransmitter that is associated with intense euphoria is
22. Which of the following has the fewest side effects in the treatment of moderate to severe depression?
23. Which of the following is true of cannabinoids?
24. According to the moral model of drug dependency, people are dependent on drugs because of
25. Which schedule of drugs can be dispensed without a prescription?