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Chtu 133 Drug And Substance Abuse Question Paper

Chtu 133 Drug And Substance Abuse

Course:Public Health

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year: 201

DRUG AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE (CHTU 133) 2ND TRIMESTER 2013
KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY

END OF 2''ND ''TRIMESTER 2013 (EVENING) EXAMINATION

SCHOOL : MEDICINE & HEALTH SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : PUBLIC HEALTH
UNIT CODE : CHTU 133
UNIT TITLE : DRUG AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE
TIME : 3 HOURS

INSTRUCTIONS: INSTRUCTIONS: Answer ALL Questions (Compulsory) in Section A and any TWO Questions in Section B

SECTION A (50marks)

Question One

Distinguish between substance use and substance dependence as used in substance and drug abuse. (6marks)

Question Two

Briefly explain THREE main causes of drug abuse among the youth. (6marks)

Question Three

Briefly explain THREE main effects of stimulants on the human mind. (6marks)

Question Four

Describe the main behavioral manifestations and complications of drug and substance abuse. (6marks)

Question Five

Briefly explain methods that can be used to reduce drug and substance abuse in a community of your choice. (8marks)

Question Six

Briefly describe the TWELVE steps model of recovery from drugs of abuse.

(6marks)

Question Seven

Briefly explain THREE ways of controlling relapse in a community of drug and substance abusers. (6marks)

SECTION B

Question Eight

Peter is the new community health worker of Nairobi West Prison. He finds out that most health problems of this community is related to substance and drug abuse. Explain using examples the procedures of designing a program to meet this health need. (25marks)

Question Nine

Discuss the main ethical considerations in the management of alcohol and drug abuse globally and indicate how these can be used in an identified community. (25marks)

Question Ten

Using relevant examples explain the effects of alcohol and drug abuse of one identified individual to the family (25marks)

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