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Substance Use and Psychological Impact

Psychology ⇒ Health and Well-being

Substance Use and Psychological Impact starts at 11 and continues till grade 12. QuestionsToday has an evolving set of questions to continuously challenge students so that their knowledge grows in Substance Use and Psychological Impact. How you perform is determined by your score and the time you take. When you play a quiz, your answers are evaluated in concept instead of actual words and definitions used.
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Describe how substance use can affect relationships with family and friends.
Describe the concept of dual diagnosis in the context of substance use and mental health.
Describe the impact of substance use on decision-making abilities.
Describe two psychological impacts of long-term cannabis use.
A person who uses a substance to avoid dealing with emotional pain is engaging in which coping strategy? (1) Problem-focused coping (2) Emotion-focused coping (3) Avoidant coping (4) Active coping
A student reports feeling anxious and irritable when unable to access their usual energy drink. What type of dependence is this an example of? (1) Physical dependence (2) Psychological dependence (3) No dependence (4) Social dependence
A student who has stopped using a substance experiences mood swings, irritability, and difficulty sleeping. What are these symptoms called? (1) Tolerance (2) Withdrawal symptoms (3) Cravings (4) Relapse
A teenager starts using a substance to cope with stress and later finds it difficult to stop. What psychological concept does this illustrate? (1) Tolerance (2) Withdrawal (3) Self-medication (4) Relapse
A person who uses a substance to avoid dealing with emotional pain is engaging in which coping strategy? (1) Problem-focused coping (2) Emotion-focused coping (3) Avoidant coping (4) Active coping
A student reports feeling anxious and irritable when unable to access their usual energy drink. What type of dependence is this an example of? (1) Physical dependence (2) Psychological dependence (3) No dependence (4) Social dependence
A student who has stopped using a substance experiences mood swings, irritability, and difficulty sleeping. What are these symptoms called? (1) Tolerance (2) Withdrawal symptoms (3) Cravings (4) Relapse
A teenager starts using a substance to cope with stress and later finds it difficult to stop. What psychological concept does this illustrate? (1) Tolerance (2) Withdrawal (3) Self-medication (4) Relapse
Fill in the blank: __________ is a psychological process where a person believes they need a substance to function normally.
Fill in the blank: __________ is a psychological therapy commonly used to treat substance use disorders.
Fill in the blank: __________ is the process of learning to live without a substance after dependence.
Fill in the blank: The belief that one cannot function without a substance is an example of __________ dependence.
True or False: All substances that alter mood or perception are illegal.
True or False: Psychological dependence means the body has adapted to the presence of a drug.
True or False: Psychological impacts of substance use are always reversible after stopping use.
True or False: Psychological impacts of substance use can include both short-term and long-term effects.