Which of the Following Suggests That a Person Has a Substance

question 108

Multiple Choice

Which of the following suggests that a person has a substance use disorder?

• A) A person was introduced to a drug at a party last night and can't wait to try it again.
• B) A person continues using a drug with abuse potential for treating a particular disorder.
• C) Drug use continues despite a person knowing about all of the problems it is causing in his life.
• D) A person experienced severe physiological effect after taking a substance.

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Definitions:

Personal Plans

Individualized strategies or intentions set by a person targeting specific goals or outcomes in their personal or professional life.

Cognitive Needs

The mental requirements or necessities for knowledge, understanding, curiosity, and search for meaning, often associated with Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

Maslow

Refers to Abraham Maslow, an American psychologist best known for creating Maslow's hierarchy of needs, a theory in psychology concerning human motivation based on fulfilling a series of needs from basic to self-actualization.

Consciousness

The state of being aware of and able to think about one's environment, thoughts, feelings, and sensations.