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Which source is most likely to contribute reliable and reputable information about finding alcohol education programs?

A
school friends
B
general Internet searches
C
the police department
D
late-night television
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All of the following are examples of nonprofits that work towards educating people about alcohol and aiding in the process of rehabilitation EXCEPT:

A
Alcoholics Anonymous
B
Salvation Army youth service
C
Boys and Girls Club of America
D
American Red Cross addiction program
3

An individual alcohol treatment program is most likely to be sought out by __________.

A
the family of the person with the alcohol problem
B
the individual with the alcohol problem
C
local government officials
D
police and corrections officers
4

An alcohol awareness program sponsored by a local police department is an example of a __________.

A
community program
B
nonprofit organization program
C
government program
D
none of the above
5

Why is alcoholism considered a chronic disease?

A
Alcoholism requires lifelong treatment.
B
It is marked by the sudden onset of severe symptoms.
C
Alcoholism must be cured repeatedly throughout life.
D
It can be overcome with proper treatment.
6

Which type of alcohol awareness and education program would you expect to be active in the smallest geographical area?

A
community
B
government
C
nonprofit
D
federal
7

How does planning activities with friends who don't drink help you avoid situations involving alcohol?

A
You are all less likely to want to go somewhere alcohol is served.
B
Alcohol is not as easily available to groups of people as it is to individuals.
C
Alcohol is generally not served at the mall or the movies.
8

Which of the following is NOT an alcohol-related fact?

A
Drinking can be fatal.
B
Everyone is drinking.
C
Underage drinking can lead to serious problems as an adult.
D
Underage drinking is illegal.
9

Saying, "I'll wake up with a headache if I drink tonight," is an example of using an excuse to remain alcohol-free. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
10

One strategy to remain alcohol-free is to be armed with facts about alcohol use. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

A
T
B
F
11

Alcohol treatment options can vary depending upon the severity of an individual's alcohol problem.

A
T
B
F
12

Why is the simplest strategy for remaining alcohol-free simply to avoid situations where alcohol is present?

A
This method is the least expensive and thus the most effective.
B
You cannot be tempted to drink alcohol if none is available.
C
You should never be involved with situations where alcohol is available anyway.
D
You can choose when and how often you wish to drink alcohol.
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Why are government regulations on alcohol sales and consumption an example of environmental treatment strategies?

A
They require individuals to make wise personal choices about alcohol.
B
They target specific groups of people and address societal concerns about alcoholism.
C
They deter large groups of people from purchasing or consuming alcoholic beverages.
D
They raise tax revenues that can be used to fund alcohol awareness and treatment programs.

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