Substance Abuse

Question 1

Going from DSM-4 to DSM-5, ___ was eliminated as a symptom in identifying substance abuse because of cultural considerations that make the criteria difficult to apply internationally.

Answer 1

Problems with law enforcement.

Question 2

True or False: Something that has been added to the DSM-5 criteria that wasn’t in the DSM-4 is drug craving.

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Mild substance abuse = ___ or more symptoms of the 11 symptoms during a 12 month period.

Answer 3

2