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IC & RC ADC EXAM 2024/2025 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
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IC & RC ADC EXAM 2024/2025 WITH 100%ACCURATE SOLUTIONS
Initial experimental use of chemical substances usually occurs during
what ages? - Answer ✔✔12-15 years of age
Stage 1: Experimental and Social Use of Drugs and Alcohol - Answer
✔✔Occasional, few times monthly. Typically on weekends at parties or
with friends. May use when alone. Reasons for use include to satisfy
curiosity, peer pressure, obtain social acceptance, defy parental limits, to
seek a thrill, to relieve boredom, to appear grown up, and to produce
pleasurable feelings. At this stage, a person will experience euphoria and
then return to a normal state after using, a small amount may cause
intoxication. Behavior indicators of someone using while in this stage
include lying about use or whereabouts, experiencing moderate
hangovers, evidence of a beer can or a marijuana joint
The metabolic effects of alcohol and other drugs alter the individual's
chemistry because? - Answer ✔✔Psychoactive drugs mimic, displace,
block, or deplete specific chemical messengers between nerve cells in
the brain
Stage 2: Abuse - Answer ✔✔Regular use, may use several times a
week, may begin using during the day, may be using alone rather than
with friends. Begin buying enough to be prepared, may sell to keep a
supply for personal use, may begin stealing to have enough money to
buy drugs/alcohol. Use to manipulate emotions, to experience pleasure
that the substance provide, to cope with stress and uncomfortable
, emotions. People at this stage often experience uncomfortable emotions
when not using, substances are used to maintain normal feelings. Feels
shame and guilt. More of a substance is needed to produce the same
effect. Behavior indicators of someone using in this stage are school or
work performance declining, mood swings, changes in personality,
lying, losing friendships, and family conflict.
Addiction - Answer ✔✔compulsive use, impaired control over using the
substance, preoccupation with obtaining and using the drug, and
continued use despite adverse consequences
Stage 3: Dependency/Addiction - Answer ✔✔Daily, continuous use.
Will use any means necessary to obtain and secure substances, taking
serious risks, engaging in criminal behavior. Substances are needed to
avoid pain and depression. Many wish to escape the realities of daily
living. Use is out of control. Peron's normal state is pain/discomfort,
substances are used to feel normal, pain is felt when the effects wear off.
Unable to experience euphoria when using. Suicidal thoughts or attempt.
Feelings of shame, remorse, and guilt. Feelings of depression,
aggression, irritation, and apathy. Behavioral indicators of someone
using in this stage include physical deterioration, poor appearance,
memory loss, flashbacks, paranoia, mood swings, mental health
problems, likely to drop out of school or lose job, absent from home,
overdoses, lack of concern about being caught - focused only on
obtaining and using substances
DSM-V criteria for substance use disorder - Answer ✔✔Mild: 2-3
criteria
Moderate: 4-5 criteria
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