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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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1. All of the following are associated with employees who abuse alcohol EXCEPT:
2. Which neurotransmitters are made more available to the brain with antidepressant medication?
3. During which stage of alcohol withdrawal do hallucinations typically first occur?
4. Side effects of high doses of anabolic steroids may include all of the following EXCEPT:
5. Prohibition laws led to
6. All of the following factors increase a smoker’s risk of having cancer EXCEPT:
7. Which part of the neuron is responsible for carrying a message across the synapse from one neuron to the next?
8. What of these statements best describes amotivational syndrome?
9. Of the following, the substance with the lowest possibility of physical dependency is
10. Which of the following are used to relieve anxiety and fear?
11. One of the potential side effects related to the medical use of amphetamines is
12. Which nervous system would be responsible for smelling a flower?
13. The idea that drug use behaviors are established by observing family and friends is the
14. Which of the following consists of the brain and the spinal cord?
15. Which of the following would relieve pain?
16. The original concept behind the temperance movement was
17. Which of the following is most likely supported by Alcoholics Anonymous?
18. The primary active ingredient in marijuana is
19. All of the following factors are used to estimate a person’s blood alcohol level EXCEPT:
20. All of the following are effects of nicotine EXCEPT:
21. A protein to which neurotransmitters or drugs bind is a(n)
22. Low doses of inhaled aerosols most often cause
23. Which of the following statements is accurate?
24. Which of the following is an effect associated with cocaine withdrawal?
25. Which of the following would be considered a gateway drug?

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