Substance Abuse Treatment and Counseling Quiz

Test your knowledge on substance abuse treatment methods, counseling goals, medications, and more in this informative quiz.

#1

Which of the following is a common approach in substance abuse treatment?

Pharmacotherapy
Radiation therapy
Physical therapy
Speech therapy
#2

What is the primary goal of counseling in substance abuse treatment?

To punish the individual
To provide a supportive environment
To increase substance use
To ignore the problem
#3

What is the main purpose of detoxification in substance abuse treatment?

To increase substance dependency
To manage withdrawal symptoms
To encourage continued substance use
To ignore the problem
#4

Which of the following is a behavioral therapy technique used in substance abuse treatment?

Music therapy
Pet therapy
Aversion therapy
Art therapy
#5

Which of the following is a common behavioral symptom of substance abuse?

Increased appetite
Hyperactivity
Social withdrawal
Excessive sleeping
#6

What is the term for the process of individuals returning to substance use after a period of abstinence or control?

Relapse
Recovery
Remission
Rehabilitation
#7

What type of counseling focuses on identifying and changing negative thought patterns and behaviors?

Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Psychoanalysis
Humanistic Therapy
Family Therapy
#8

Which of the following medications is commonly used to assist in the treatment of opioid addiction?

Xanax
Adderall
Methadone
Ambien
#9

What does the acronym 'MAT' stand for in substance abuse treatment?

Mood and Therapy
Medication-Assisted Treatment
Mindfulness and Treatment
Medical and Therapy
#10

Which neurotransmitter is primarily targeted by drugs like alcohol and benzodiazepines?

Serotonin
Dopamine
GABA
Glutamate
#11

Which of the following is NOT a stage of change in the Transtheoretical Model of Behavior Change?

Contemplation
Preparation
Denial
Action
#12

What is the primary purpose of motivational interviewing in substance abuse treatment?

To force individuals into treatment
To provide educational lectures
To evoke internal motivation for change
To prescribe medication
#13

In substance abuse counseling, what does the acronym 'AA' stand for?

Anonymous Association
Alcoholics Anonymous
Abuse Assistance
Addiction Aid
#14

What is the term used to describe the co-occurrence of substance abuse and mental health disorders?

Comorbidity
Codependency
Concomitance
Coincidence
#15

Which of the following is NOT a common risk factor for substance abuse?

Genetic predisposition
Low socioeconomic status
High levels of social support
Trauma or abuse
#16

Which of the following is NOT a common therapeutic modality in substance abuse treatment?

Group therapy
Art therapy
Psychosurgery
Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
#17

What is the term for the phenomenon where an individual requires increasing amounts of a substance to achieve the desired effect?

Sensitization
Desensitization
Tolerance
Intolerance

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