According to DSM-5, Adolescents Can Develop Substance Use Disorders for All

question 9

Multiple Choice

According to DSM-5, adolescents can develop Substance Use Disorders for all of the following drugs EXCEPT…

• A)Cigarettes.
• B)Prescription medications.
• C)Caffeine.
• D)Inhalants (i.e., glue).

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Definitions:

Appetite Hormone

Hormones like ghrelin and leptin that regulate hunger and satiety signals in the body.

Controls Blood Glucose

Processes or mechanisms that regulate the concentration of glucose in the blood, important for maintaining metabolic homeostasis.

Insulin

A hormone produced by the pancreas that regulates blood glucose levels by facilitating the uptake of glucose into tissues.

Arcuate Nucleus

The Arcuate Nucleus is a collection of neurons in the hypothalamus with roles in regulating appetite, metabolism, and other physiological functions.