Alcohol Problems: Prevention and intervention

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1. Long-term effects of heavy alcohol use include
  a. greater appetite
  b. vitamin deficiencies
  c. mineral surplus
  d. protein deficiency
2. Short-term effects of alcohol use include distorted
  a. vision
  b. hearing
  c. coordination
  d. all 3
3. "Have you ever felt you should cut down on your drinking", is one of the questions in a series called
  a. CAGE
  b. DRINK
  c. CATE
  d. CALL
4. Alcoholism is
  a. problem drinking
  b. alcohol dependence
  c. excessive drinking
  d. binge drinking
5. Alcohol is a
  a. stimulant
  b. depressant
  c. hallucinating agent
  d. all 3
6. How long does it take to eliminate 1 pint of beer?
  a. 1/2 hour
  b. 1 hour
  c. 2 hours
  d. 3 hours
7. About what % of heavy drinkers develop alcoholic cirrhosis, or scarring of the liver?
  a. 20%
  b. 30%
  c. 40%
  d. 50%
8. Long-term heavy drinking increases the risk of developing cancer of the _____________ .
  a. esophagus
  b. mouth
  c. throat
  d. all 3
9. What % of adults surveyed in California said they would be somewhat willing to pay more in taxes to make better services available through substance abuse programs
  a. 40%
  b. 50%
  c. 75%
  d. 85%
10. Most alcohol people drink enters the bloodstream through the
  a. stomach
  b. small intestine
  c. large intesting
11. In binge drinking, an individual consumes how many drinks at one occasion?
  a. 4
  b. 5
  c. 6
  d. 7
12. The AA approach uses
  a. 7 Steps
  b. 10 Steps
  c. 12 Steps
  d. 12 Steps and 12 Traditions