Substance Abuse Final
Alcohol is defined as a drug because of its: - ANS psychoactive properties
The statistical relationship between the use of alcohol and the use of illicit drugs is - ANS positive
Humans first discovered the fermentation, and soon after, the taste and effects, of alcohol in: - ANS the
stone age, over 10,000 years ago
Thyl alcohol or ethanol is" - ANS 100% "absolute" alcohol
Which of the following has the highest concentration of "absolute" alcohol - ANS distilled spirits (gin,
vodka, tequila, or scotch)
"Apparent" alcohol consumption is based on: - ANS Alcohol sales in a given year
The relationship between alcohol consumption and engaging in risky, deviant behavior is - ANS Positive
The relationship between alcohol consumption and being the victim of criminal, violent behavior is" -
ANS positive
The relationship between the sale of alcohol in a given location and the likelihood that residents living in
that location will be hospitalized for assault is: - ANS positive
The setting in which alcohol-impairment injury is most likely to take place is a: - ANS bar
, The relationship between a driver's BAC (blood-alcohol concentration) and getting into an accident that
kills someone is: - ANS Positive
In the past 30 years or so, the number of automobile alcohol-related fatalities: - ANS has decreased
In the past 30 years or so, the percent of all automobile fatalities that were alcohol-related: - ANS has
decreased
During the past 30 years or so, the number of years of potential life lost (YPLL) as a result of alcohol-
related highway fatalities: - ANS has decreased
Since the year that the sale of alcohol to persons under the age of 21 was made illegal in all states
(1988), alcohol consumption by persons under the age of 21: - ANS has decreased
The relationship between smoking and premature mortality is: - ANS positive—the greater a person
smokes, the greater the likelihood that he or she will die prematurely.
The death toll—the total number of people who die as a result of a cause related to the use of the
substance—is greatest for which of the following: - ANS cigarettes
The tobacco plant is indigenous to which of the following continents or regions - ANS the western
hemisphere
The relationship between smoking cigarettes and the use of illicit drugs is: - ANS positive
Between 1963 and today, the per capita consumption of cigarettes in the U.S. population (age 18 and
older): - ANS has decreased
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