Course Overview

The Substance Abuse DSST exam covers the material that would typically be taught in an undergraduate upper-level course on drugs and society. InstantCert's course for this subject is a study of all of the classifications of drugs and a discussion of drug use and dependence.

Topics Covered in This Course

Overview of Substance Abuse and Dependence Abuse

Classification of Drugs

Pharmacological and Neurophysiological Principles

Alcohol

Anti-anxiety and Sedative Hypnotics

Inhaled Substances

Tobacco and Nicotine

Psychomotor Stimulants

Opoids

Cannabinoids

Hallucinogens

Other Drugs of Abuse

Antipsychotic Drugs

Antidepressants and Mood Stabilizers

Customer Test Results for the Substance Abuse DSST

427 users submitted test results since January, 2009
410 of those users reported a passing score (96%)


The following are a sample of the test results submitted by members who’ve taken the Substance Abuse DSST exam after using InstantCert’s study program. These are unfiltered, unedited results and this list is automatically updated to show the ten most recent results:

February 1, 2012 User  passed with a score of 410 out of 500
January 31, 2012 User  passed with a score of 407 out of 500
January 28, 2012 User  passed with a score of 462 out of 500
January 26, 2012 User  passed with a score of 434 out of 500
January 26, 2012 User  passed with a score of 419 out of 500
January 26, 2012 User  passed with a score of 464 out of 500
January 25, 2012 User  passed with a score of 464 out of 500
January 25, 2012 User  passed with a score of 464 out of 500
January 19, 2012 User  passed with a score of 407 out of 500
January 19, 2012 User  passed with a score of 437 out of 500

Free Sample Questions For The Substance Abuse Dantes

Get a taste of the InstantCert study experience with five actual flashcards pulled from our database. Remember, you're not expected to know anything about the subject beforehand. Just read the question, think about what the answer might be (typing it is optional), and then click "Continue" when you're ready to see the answer and explanation.

Question 1 of 5

A ____________ is any substance that modifies mind or body function by distorting enhancing, or inhibiting them.


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Related Exams with Overlapping Subject Matter

The Substance Abuse exam does not have a lot of overlap with any of the other CLEP or DSST exams.