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Physical addiction is a key factor in the problem of addiction
False  
True  

 
It is important for people with addictions to know when they "hit bottom".
True  
False  

 
Experiences of helplessness regularly precede the urge to repeat an
addictive act .
True  
False  

 
Addictions are part of the same group of emotional problems as compulsions.
True  
False  

 
Every addictive act is a displacement in which the addictive behavior
substitutes for another, usually emotionally forbidden, activity.
True  
False  

 
Faulty genes have been shown to be the cause of alcoholism.
True  
False  

 
A behavior that is repeated, excessive, and destructive must be an
addiction.
True  
False  

 
Sometimes one addictive act can precipitate another, different addictive
act.
True  
False  

 
Alcoholics Anonymous has been shown to be the definitive treatment for
alcoholism.
True  
False  

 
If you suffer with an addiction, it is important to be treated by
someone who also has suffered with an addiction.
True  
False  

 
People with addictions have an "addictive personality."
True  
False  

 
People with addictions are self-destructive.
True  
False  

 
People with addictions are in general less mature, less emotionally
healthy, than people with other kinds of emotional problems.
True  
False  

 
Psychotherapy may be the best treatment for some people with addictions.
True  
False  

 
If a man with alcoholism has an identical twin, it is more likely than
not that the twin will also have alcoholism.
True  
False  

 
An intense, narrowed focus, a loss of usual judgment, and a temporary
blindness to consequences are all defining characteristics of addiction.
Addiction has these characteristics because addictive acts are driven by
rage at helplessness, and this rage produces precisely these qualities.
True  
False  

 
Substance addictions are fundamentally different from non-substance
addictions.
True  
False  

 
Alcoholics Anonymous has been helpful to many people, but also has been
harmful by insisting upon a single approach which fails to understand
the emotional basis of the problem.
True  
False  

 
Scratch tickets sell better than weekly lottery tickets because they are
more addictive.
True  
False  

 
A person with three different addictions has three separate problems,
and should be treated separately for each.
True  
False  

 
A person who is trying to stop smoking finds that she has a particularly
hard time right after her morning coffee, when she always used to smoke.
This is an example of a habit, but not necessarily an addiction.
True  
False  

 
The fact that addiction is a psychological problem quite like other
emotional difficulties, has often been lost sight of in our current society.
True  
False  

 
People who do not do well in AA should not be considered for an
alternative treatment but rather should be told to "work the program"
harder.
True  
False  

 
Parents faced with a serious drug addiction in a young adult child
living away from home should not send him help, since this is "enabling"
his problem.
True  
False  

 
Sexual addiction is about sex, just as gambling addiction is about money
and alcoholism is about alcohol.
True  
False