Question

17. Which of the following statements is most accurate? A. There has been no reliable research supporting a genetic link to alcoholism or addiction B. Research into the biological causes of addiction has resulted in convincing evidence that there is a hereditary vulnerability to alcoholism and addiction C. Research has clearly demonstrated that addiction and diabetes are linked D. It is believed that nearly 50% of people with a genetic predisposition to alcoholism will develop a Severe Substance Use Disorder. When Science began studying addiction all of the following wore true EXCEPT: A. It was believed to be a moral falling B. It was often treated like a mental disorder C. It was widely understood as a disease D. There was an emphasis on a punitive rather than treatment approach 19. Defense Mechanisms can best be described as: A Slight distortions of the truth B. A form of denial used exclusively by people with substance use disorders. C. Irrational protective measures that give a persona distorted view of reality. D. Conscious distortions of the truth 20. An important event that took place in 1935 was: A the repeal of Prohibition B. the founding of AA C. the AMA released a working definition of alcoholism. D. the first alcohol treatment center opened in Minneapolis 21. Introduction into use of alcohol other drugs is defined as D ebelion.

Answer 1

17. B as there are research showink evidence that there is hereditary vulnerability to alcoholism and addiction.

18. C. As addiction was defined as a disease in 1956 by American medical association.

19. C as defense mecahanism are unconscious ways to deal with unpleasant real life situations to decrease anxiety.

20. B founding of alcohol anonymous

21.A Curiosity

22. B multiple