The CAGE-AID extends the original CAGE assessment by:
A. Adding drug use into the questions of the CAGE.
B. Assessing for diagnoses.
C. Assessing for additional aid the client has secured for their alcohol problem.
D. Assessing for mental health in addition alcohol abuse.
Q. 2The second generation anti-depressants are being prescribed frequently because:
(a) they have a more rapid onset of effect and fewer adverse side effects than other anti-depressants (b) Prozac may cause homicidal or suicidal behavior (c) MAO inhibitors can cause heart attacks (d) they are more effective than tricyclics in controlling depression
Q. 3A 21-year-old male has three glasses on wine at a family dinner. This would be an example of:
(a) use (b) misuse (c) abuse (d) dependence
Q. 4Which of the following is not part of the CAGE assessment?
A. Have you felt a need to cut down on drinking?
B. Have you been annoyed by others who have commented on your drinking?
C. Have you ever felt bad or guilty about your drinking?
D. Have you been diagnosed with a substance use disorder?
Q. 5Anabolic steroids
(a) have no medically useful function (b) can cause death or serious medical problems in high doses (c) contrary to popular belief, do not increase body mass (d) can result in a withdrawal syndrome but no tolerance has been demonstrated
Q. 6An 18-year-old female who received a DUI last month drives to a party on Saturday and has four martinis. This would be an example of:
(a) use (b) misuse (c) abuse (d) dependence
Q. 7Which of the following is usually not considered a Club Drug?
(a) Rohypnol (b) Dexedrine (c) MDMA (d) Ketamine
Q. 8Screening refers to methods and procedures designed to:
A. Diagnose Substance Use Disorders.
B. Determine who should receive medication.
C. Rule out the possibility of substance use problems.
D. Narrow in on the client's problem.
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