A Guide To Crisis Intervention 5th Edition By Kanel – Test Bank

CHAPTER 11: CRISES RELATED TO SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Multiple Choice

1. When might a drug addict seek crisis intervention?
A. After a drug overdose
B. After being arrested
C. While coming down or during withdrawal
D. All of the above
E. None of the above

ANS: D

2. The most commonly abused drug in the U.S. is:
a. cocaine.
b. marijuana.
c. alcohol.
d. crystal meth.

ANS: C

3. Which of the following is true about AA?
A. It relies on the professional community for its volunteers.
B. It is a mutual self-help group.
C. It was created in the early 1990s.
D. All of the above

ANS: B

4. Which of the following defense mechanisms is most commonly used by co-dependents?
A. Denial
B. Minimization
C. Rationalization
D. All of the above
E. None of the above

ANS: D

5. An enabler usually:
A. has very little mental health problems.
B. tends to need to be in control of the drug abuser.
C. is good at setting boundaries.
D. all of the above.
E. none of the above.

ANS: B

6. The emotional refusal to acknowledge a person’s situation, condition, or event the way it actually is refers to:
A. displacement.
B. denial.
C. projection.
D. rationalization.

ANS: B

7. Playing down the seriousness of an addiction is called:
A. denial.
B. rationalization.
C. minimizing.
D. displacement.

ANS: C

8. Detoxification is usually:
A. a 2-30 day period.
B. done by paraprofessionals.
C. inappropriate for heroin addicts.
D. none of the above.

ANS: A

9. Crack can best be described as:
A. an hallucinogen.
B. a form of cocaine.
C. non-addicting.
D. all of the above.

ANS: B

10. One of the newest drugs to surpass the popularity of cocaine in the 1990s and 21st century is:
A. quaaludes.
B. opium.
C. crystal meth.
D. hashish.

ANS: C