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Repeated use of substances to the point that recurring problems are evident defines
 
  a. tolerance.
  b. substance use.
  c. substance use disorder.
  d. substance intoxication.

Question 2

Explain the features and epidemiology of disruptive behavior disorders.
 
  What will be an ideal response?



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Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

- disruptive behavior disorders involve inattention, impulsivity, overactivity, aggression, and noncompliance
- attention deficit hyperactivity disorder refers to intense problems of inattention, impulsivity, and/or overactivity
- oppositional defiant disorder refers to noncompliance, hostility and anger toward others, argumentativeness, and bullying behavior, among other symptoms
- conduct disorder refers to intense problems of aggression, property destruction, lying and stealing, and status violations
- disruptive behavior disorders are common and seen more in boys than girls
- disruptive behavior disorders are seen universally and often comorbid with one another



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