Chapter 13--Drug use and Addiction

Question 1

A drug that can alter a person’s consciousness or experience is _______

Answer 1

A psychoactive drug

Question 2

If you have 2 to 3 of the criteria for a substance misuse disorder, you have a ___________ disorder

Answer 2

Mild

Question 3

If you have 4 to 5 of the criteria for a substance misuse disorder, you have a ___________ disorder

Answer 3

Moderate

Question 4

If you have 6 or more of the criteria for a substance misuse disorder, you have a ___________ disorder

Answer 4

Severe

Question 5

In 2020, __________% of Canadians reported spending 20 hours or more on the internet

Answer 5

27

Question 6

Cannabis was legalized in _____

Answer 6

2018

Question 7

About ____ in _____ or _______% of Canadians aged 15 and older report using cannabis in 2019

Answer 7

1 in 5; 21%

Question 8

Individuals exposed to drugs before birth have an increased risk of drug use later in life. True or False

Answer 8

True

Question 9

___________ of people with a psychological disorder have a substance use disorder.

Answer 9

One third

Question 10

________________ inhibits the reuptake of dopamine in the brain

Answer 10

Cocaine

Question 11

Name one drug that mimics the chemical structure of a natural neurotransmitter that the body produces

Answer 11

Heroin or marijuana

Question 12

Fetanyl is responsible for ______________% of accidental opioid-related hospitalizations in Canada in 2021

Answer 12

34

Question 13

Barbiturates are an example of a

Answer 13

CNS Depressant

Question 14

A drug that can temporarily reverse an opiod overdose is known as ____________________

Answer 14

Naloxone

Question 15

CNS Depressants are also known as ______________________ or _________________________________

Answer 15

tranquilizers; sedative hypnotics

Question 16

____________________ are used to trat seizures

Answer 16

Barbiturates