Substance Abuse Study Guide
Number of Questions: 336
ACE Recommended Exam Value: 3 upper-level credit hours
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, 2009410 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.
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.