Policy 1
This policy passed makes provisions to several public and governmental sectors with the general goal of addressing and offsetting damage done by the opioid crisis.
A. The Anti-Drug Abuse Acts.
B. The Substance Use-Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act.
C. 21st Century Cures Act.
D. The Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act.
What is the substance use-disorder prevention that promotes opioid recovery and treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act?
This United States senator is the cousin of Rupaul, the first black senator of New Jersey, and one of the three senators who proposed the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act?
A. Cory Booker
B. Tim Scott
C. Raphael Warnock
D. Roland Burris
A. Cory Booker
This proposed bill identifies the failure of the "War on Drugs"
1) 2021 Drug Policy Reform Act (DPRAA)
2) Controlled Substances Act (CSA)
3) Eliminating a Quantifiably Unjust Application of the Law Act (EQUAL Act)
1) What is the 2021 Drug Policy Reform Act (DPRA)?
This policy was passed to strengthen Federal efforts to promote international drug law enforcement cooperation, to improve enforcement of U.S. drug laws, to provide leadership in developing drug abuse prevention programs, and to expand Federal support for drug treatment programs.
A. What is the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986
B. What is the Controlled Substance Act
C. What is the Harrison Narcotics Tax Act?
This is NOT part of the SUPPORT Act's general goals.
A. Standardize overdose patient care.
B. Encourage more enrollment in addiction medicine programs.
C. Decriminalize possession of small amounts of non-prescription narcotics.
D. Expand Medicaid and Medicare coverage of opioid-specific treatments.
What is to decriminalize possession of small amounts of non-prescription narcotics?
This government agency regulates medical devices, cosmetics, and animal drugs, and under the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act would also regulate marijuana:
A. Department of Health and Human Services
B. Department of Agriculture
C. Food and Drug Administration
D. Drug Enforcement Administration
C. Food and Drug Administration
The DPRA shifts the treating drug use from a criminal issue to a ______ issue.
What is a health issue?
A sentence created by Congress or a state legislature, which the court must give to a person convicted of a crime, no matter the unique circumstances of the offense or the offender.
B. What is a mandatory minimum
C. What is "Just Say No to Drugs"
This is NOT a provision made to the FDA by the SUPPORT Act.
A. Study on abuse deterrent opioid formulations (ex: OxyContin tablets that cannot be crushed).
B. Enhance safety of packaging and disposal of opioids.
C. Study on evidence-based guidelines for prescribing opioids.
D. Require new applications for opioids by pharmaceutical companies to be submitted to an FDA advisory committee.
What is require new applications for opioids by pharmaceutical companies to be submitted to an FDA advisory committee?
(This was part of the Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act of 2016)
The Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act aims to put an end to “the war on drugs” which was coined by this US president:
A. Ronald Regan
B. Richard Nixon
C. Bill Clinton
D. George Bush
B. Richard Nixon
Once passed. The department of _______, will handle issues related to substance use.
1) The Federal Drug Administration
2) The Center for Disease Control
3) The Department of Health and Human Services
3) What is the Department of Health and Human Services
Although this marginalized community makes up only 15% of drug users in the U.S., yet they make up 37% of those arrested for drug violations, 59% of those convicted, and 74% of those sentenced to prison for a drug offense.
A. Who is the Latinx/e community
B. Who is the African American Community
C. Who is the Asian American Community
This is one provision that the SUPPORT Act made to Medicare.
Multiple correct answers.
What is:
Expands telehealth coverage
Establishes model of new opioid-use treatment programs for Medicare
Expands Medicare's financial coverage of opioid treatment programs
Allows specialty pharmacies to administer implantable/injectable detoxification medicine to be covered by Medicare
A new bill similar to the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act called the States Reform Act of 2021 was proposed by a senator from this state:
A. California
B. South Carolina
C. Oregon
D. Colorado
B. South Carolina
These benefits will be restored to previously incarcerated individuals.
What are SNAP and TANF, Housing assistance, Right to vote, Other federal benefits.
This community was targeted through the mandatory minimum of 5 years without parole for possession of 5 grams of crack cocaine while mandating the same for 500 grams of powder cocaine.
A. Who is the middle-income white communities
B. Who are African American/low income communities
C. Who is the upper income immigrant community
This is one provision that the SUPPORT Act made to Medicaid.
Multiple correct answers.
What is:
Incarcerated juveniles can't have Medicaid coverage terminated
Increases provider treatment capacity for substance use
Federal matching rate expanded for home-health Medicaid for substance-use
Increases state Medicaid funding for pregnant/postpartum substance-use patients
Increases state Medicaid funding for infants with abstinence disorder recovery syndrome
Requires financial coverage of all medication-assisted substance-use treatment (ex: use of buprenorphine or naloxone)
The Merriam Webster dictionary defines this as the action or process of ceasing to treat something as illegal or as a criminal offense:
A. Decriminalization
B. Legalization
C. Regulation
D. Privatization
A. Decriminalization
This population has been disproportionately affected by the current drug policy.
Who are minority populations, predominately black and brown community members?
This act was included in Title I of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act, and criminalized money laundering for the first time in the U.S.
A. What is the Money Laundering Control Act
B. What is the Federal Analog Act
C. What is the Financial Intelligence Act