Ch15 Verified Test Bank Mental Health In Rural America

Chapter 15: Mental Health in Rural America

Multiple Choice

1. All the following are examples of opioids except:

A) oxycodone.

B) hydrocodone.

C) codeine.

D) acetaminophen.

E) morphine.

2. The leading preventable cause of mortality and morbidity in the United States is which of the following?

A) Cardiovascular diseases

B) Tobacco use

C) Cancers

D) Diabetes

E) Injuries

3. Which of the following areas have the highest rate of tobacco use?

A) Small metropolitan areas

B) Large metropolitan areas

C) Urban areas

D) Rural areas

E) Big cities

4. “Using tobacco is a social norm in many rural communities.” This statement indicates what level of factors influencing tobacco use in rural communities?

A) Community level

B) Individual level

C) Interpersonal level

D) Systems level

E) Community level and individual level

5. Which of the following factors motivate tobacco use in rural areas?

I. Low smoking cessation programs

II. Low socio-economic status

III. High rate of employment

A) I, II, and III

B) I and III only

C) I and II only

D) I only

E) II only

6. In rural communities, the _________ of tobacco use has resulted in tobacco users serving as role models for many youths.

A) standardization

B) rationalization

C) decrease

D) introduction

E) normalization

7. What are the two main types of marijuana?

I. Cannabis indica

II. Cannabis satica

III. Cannabis sativa

A) I and II

B) I and III

C) II and III

D) None of these is correct.

8. Abuse of marijuana leads to all the following except:

A) amotivational syndrome.

B) low employment.

C) increased criminal behavior.

D) increased life satisfaction.

E) Welfare dependence.

9. Which of the following is a documented medical concern for marijuana use?

A) Chronic bronchitis

B) Diabetes

C) High blood pressure

D) Cancers

E) Cardiovascular diseases

10. What two characteristics of opioids make them susceptible to misuse?

I. Euphoric sensation

II. Pain relief

III. Pain sensation

A) I and II

B) I and III

C) II and III

D) None of these is correct.

11. The leading cause of injury-related deaths in the United States in 2017 was:

A) domestic violence.

B) traffic accidents.

C) drug overdoses.

D) mass shooting.

E) head injuries.

12. The rise in which of the following incidence led to a surge in opioid-related deaths in the United States within the past three years?

I. Rise in prescription of opioids

II. Rise in heroin overdose

III. Rise in overdose of synthetic opioids

A) I and II only

B) II and III only

C) I only

D) III only

E) I, II, and III

13. All of the following are ways by which access to mental health can be improved except:

A) telepsychiatry.

B) integrating mental health services into primary care.

C) training of more psychiatrists.

D) reduce mental health insurance reimbursement.

E) reducing stigma associated with mental health.

14. All the following are tobacco products except:

A) hookah.

B) LSD.

C) cigarettes.

D) pipe tobacco.

E) smoke tobacco.

15. Which of the following statements is not true?

A) Marijuana use can be addictive.

B) The rise in opioid abuse related deaths in the United States in 2017 resulted from overuse of prescription opioids.

C) The rise in opioid abuse related deaths in the United States in 2017 resulted from illegal opioids.

D) Educationally, increased rates of graduation have been noted in marijuana users versus non-users because it produces euphoria needed in studying.

E) None of these is correct.

True/False

1. True or False? Heroin is a legal, highly addictive drug composed of morphine.

2. True or False? Prenatal smoking has been strongly linked to preterm birth, high birthweight, sudden infant death syndrome, and placental abruption.

3. True or False? Though tobacco use is higher in rural areas compared to urban areas, exposure to second-hand smoke is higher in urban areas compared to rural areas.

4. True or False? The internet provides great tools used in accessing validated screening instruments for alcohol use.

5. True or False? Marijuana is an illegal substance according to the United States federal law.

6. True or False? Cannabis indica has been known for its high psychoactive effects.

7. True or False? Residents of rural communities engage in more opioid use than their urban counterparts.

8. True or False? Surge of economic stress in rural areas often contributes to self-medication through misuse of prescription drugs and appropriate use of opioids.

9. True or False? Delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) is the primary psychoactive component of heroin.

10. True or False? Naloxone is a medication that can be injected into the muscle, vein, or under the skin and can safely reverse the potentially fatal effects of hydrocodone overdose.

11. True or False? Women in metropolitan areas are more than twice as likely than rural women to smoke during pregnancy, due to the higher availability of tobacco.

12. True or False? Rates for alcohol use as the primary drug of choice is higher in rural than in urban drug users.

13. True or False? All uses of marijuana have been legalized by some states in the United States.

14. True or False? Legalization of marijuana use may have positive effects, as it offers economic incentives.

15. True or False? The problems created by marijuana may usurp any benefit it may offer.

Essay

1. Describe the phases of heroin abuse.

2. Medication-assisted Treatment (MAT) has been regarded as the most effective way to treat Opioid Use Disorder. Describe how it works.

3. State and explain five treatment modalities for behavioral health and substance abuse disorders.

4. Describe two learning activities used to improve knowledge of substance abuse among students.

5. Using knowledge from this chapter, develop a program aimed at reducing substance abuse among rural dwellers.