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The natural form of the hallucinogen LSD is found in

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A fungus which grows on rye/wheat plants

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The most commonly used hallucinogen is which of the following

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Marijuana

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The symptom of severe withdrawal from chronic alcohol abuse is

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Convulsions

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Psychiatric medications

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Are used to rebalance irregular brain chemistry

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Which of the following routes of administration acts the fastest upon the brain

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Inhaling

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Wernicke encephalopathy is a consequence of chronic abuse of which of the following

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Ethyl alcohol

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What is the name of the metabolite produced when alcohol and coacaine are used together

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Cocaethylene

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Which of the following is true of crack cocaine

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Users are able to get a much higher dose into their brain over a shorter period of time than with powdered cocaine

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Which of the following is NOT true concerning nicotine

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A chew of tobacco puts less nicotine into the bloodstream than one smoked cigarette

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Which is a possible deadly side effect of using heroin intravenously

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HIV infection

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The most common medical use of opioids is

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Analgesia

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Methadone works by

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Substituting a long-acting opioid for a short-acting one

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One of the reasons that CHB and rohypnol are similar to alcohol is their

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Disinhibitory effect

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Whiich of the following is usually NOT an alcohol-related disease or disorder

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Alzheimer’s disease

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Which is a symptom of severe alcohol withdrawal

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Convulsions and seizures

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The reason that initially alcohol seems like a stimulant is that it

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Releases norepinephrine

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Alcohol is more likely to cause violence in a person who

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Has a history of violence

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Which of the following is NOT a general effect of all arounders

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Intensifying one’s ability to reason so that sensation takes on less importance

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The anticholinergic alkaloids found in belladonna and datura are all of the following except

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Histamine

Atropine, hyoscyamine, scopolamine

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Which of the following is NOT a long-term effect of smoking marijuana

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Tones down the natural tendencies of the user

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Which statement is NOT true for inhalants

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Slow acting

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Which is a reason people use inhalants

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All of the above

Cheaper, high comes and goes quickly, temporarily elevate mood and reduce inhibitions

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Which is a warning sign of organic solvent abuse

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Chemical odor on the body

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Which is NOT true of nitrous oxide

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It is classified as a controlled substance

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Which is NOT one of the three main types of drugs used by athletes
Hypertensive medications
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Which is NOT a true statement about steroids
Long-term steroid use by men causes excessive masculinizing effects
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Which of the following is a popular nutritional supplement used by many atheletes
Creatine
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Histroically, there have been three methods to achieve prevention goals. Which of the following is NOT one of those methods
Reduce genetic influence
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Which of the following is considered a date rape drug
Rohypnol
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The major challenge of prevention efforts today is to provide
Measurement of long-term effectiveness for the strategies involved
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Which of the following is FALSE
Addiction is a progressive illness for the young but not for the elderly
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Which of the following is NOT a primary or supporting goal of treatment
To make sure the individuals has hit bottom
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Which fo the following would describe a wife who encourages her husband to continue his addictoin so she can maintain control over the relationship
Codependency
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Which statement is TRUE
The word addiction is not used in DSM=IV-TR
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Withdrawal from chornic ethanol abuse result in which of the following
Insomnia
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The signs and sypmtoms of aversion therapy are due to accuulation of
Acetaldehyde
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Aggressive behavior referred to as roid rage is due to chronic use of which chemical
Testosterone
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The term sinsemilla refers to
The growing techniques to increase THC content
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Marijuana withdrawal does not cause
Seizures
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The primary goal of secondary prevention is to
Stop drug use after is has begun
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Can be measured in urine after 2-3 weeks
THC
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Commonly used inahlant
Shoe polish
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Can cause psychosis
Alcohol
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Can cause hypocalcemic tetany
Ethylene glycol
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Can cause blindness
Methanol
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Appetite stimulant and anti-nausea effect
Marijuana
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Causes mind-body separation and supresses pain perception
Ketamine
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Used by narcotic addicts to mask miotic effect
Belladonna
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Cause synesthesia
Psychedelics
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May be over-used by insomniacs
Barbiturates
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Signs and symptoms of st. Anthony’s fire are caused by which of the following hallucinogens
Ergotamine
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The hallucinogen that can reduce intra-ocular pressure is which of the follwoing
Marijuana
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A pt who is a known alcoholic presents in your office with tremors adn anxiety. The signs and symptoms are most likely due to what
Alcohol withdrawal
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Which of the following effects is the reason that anti-depressants are combined with narcotics by abusers
Mydriasis
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Which fo the following routes of administration allows fastest effects upon the brain
Inhalation
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Korsakoff’s psychosis is a consequence of chronic abuse of which of the following
Ethyl alcohol
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Chornic abuse of which of the following alcohols can result in blindness
Methyl alochol
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Which of the following is NOT TRUE of crack cocaine
All are true Lower melting point than poswdered Can cause hallucinations Can be smoked
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Which of the following is NOT TRUE concerning nicotine
Nicotine can cause hypotension
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Which is a possible deadly side effect of using heroin intravenously
HIV infection
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The most common medical use of opioids is to control
Pain
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Methadone works by
Substituting a long-acting opioid for a short-acting one
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Which fo the following drugs does not have a disinhibitory effect
Ritalin GHB, rohypnol , alcohol all do
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Which fo the following is NOT an alcohol-related disease or disorder
Alzheimer’s disease
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Which fo the following is life threatening symptom of severe acute alcohol intoxication
Respiratory depression
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The reason that initially alcohol seems like a stimulant is that it
Releases norepinephrine
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Alcohol is more likely to cause violence in a person who
Has a history of violence
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Which fot he following is NOT a general effect of all-arounders
Intensifying one’s ability to reason so that sensation takes on less importance
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Which fo the following is not an anticholinergic substance
Ephedrine
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Which fo hte ofllowing is NOT a long-term effect of smoking marijuana
Tones down the natural tendencies of the suer
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Which oft he ofllwoig categories include drugs commonly abused by middle school and high school children
Inhalants
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Which is a reason people use inhalants
Cheaper
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Which is a warning sign of organic solvent abuse
Chemical odor on the body
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Which fot he follwoing stimulates appetite
THC
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Withdrawa lfrom chronci ethanol abuse results in which of the ofllowing
Delirium tremens
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Which of the following is the preferred substarte ffor alcohol dehydrogenase
Ethanol
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Aggressive behaviro referred to as roid rage is due to chronic use of
Testoterone
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Several states int he US are considering legalizing marijuaan for hwich reason
Generate revenue for the state
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The primary goal of secondary prevention is to
Stop drug use after it has begun
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Ethylene glycol (anti-freeze) induced tetany is due to which fo the following
Hypocalcemia
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The most commonly used halluciongen is
Marijuana
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Psychiatric medications
Are used to rebalance irregular brain chemistry
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Which of the following routes of administration acts the fastest upon the brain
Inahaling
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Which of the ofllowing substances will cause miotic pupil
Chronic alcohol use
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Which is NOT a true statement about steroids
Long-term steroid use by men causes excessive masculinizing effects
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Which is a performance-enhancing supplement used by many atheletes
Creatine
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Which of the ofllowing is considered a date rape drug
Rohypnol
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Whcih of the ofllowing is NOT a primary or supporting goal of treatment
To make sure the individuals has hit bottom
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The term sinsemilla refers to
The growing techniques to increase THC content
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Which fo the ofllowing is not a prescription skeletal muscle relaxant
Alcohol
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Can cause miosis
Heroin
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Can cause mydriasis
Atropine
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Can cause korsakoff syndrome
Ethyl alcohol
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Can cause hypertension
Ephedrine
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Destroys ganglion cells
Methanol
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Reduces smooth muscle spasms
Marijuana
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Causes mind-body separation and suppresses pain perception
PCP (phencyclidine)
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Decreases diaphoresis and causes mydriasis
Belladonna
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Alters sensations
Psychedelic
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Used as a sleep-aid and causes hyperalgesia
Barbiturate
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