Test on Drug Addiction: Causes, Prevention, and Treatment

Question 1: School-based peer programs primarily aim to treat existing drug addictions among students through one-on-one counseling.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: The study materials state that school-based PEER PROGRAMES – inform pupils about topics like drugs, addiction, bullying. They are described as informational, not as a means to treat existing addictions through counseling.

Question 2: According to the provided study materials, which of the following are crucial aspects of primary drug addiction prevention within families?

A. Parents ensuring children receive true information about drug use.

B. Families enrolling children in PEER PROGRAMES at school.

C. Parents helping children develop self-esteem, good values, and strong relationships.

D. Parents spending quality time with their children and listening to them.

Explanation: Primary prevention in families involves the child receiving true information about drugs, having free-time activities, not being left to do what they want, and parents spending time with their children, listening to them, and helping them build their self-esteem, good values, and relationships. PEER PROGRAMES are mentioned as taking place at school, not as a family-led prevention method.

Question 3: Is poor dental and body hygiene considered a social consequence of drug use?

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: Poor dental and body hygiene is categorized under 'Biological effects' of drug use, not 'Social consequences', in the provided study materials.

Question 4: Substitution treatment, where opiates are replaced by less dangerous substances such as metadon or subutex, is a recognized method of tertiary prevention.

A. Ano

B. Ne

Explanation: The study materials state under 'Tertiary prevention = treatment' that 'There is also substitution treatment. It´s means opiates are substituted by less dangerous substance such as metadon or subutex.'

Question 5: According to the study materials on Secondary Prevention, which of the following are signs parents should notice if their teenager might be experimenting with drugs?

A. Keeping secrets

B. Changing appearance

C. Losing weight

D. Showing a new interest in educational pursuits

Explanation: The study materials state that for secondary prevention, parents should notice signs such as keeping secrets, changing appearance, losing weight, and keeping things connected with drugs if their teenager might be experimenting with drugs.