Question 1

Based on research of athletes who regularly used anabolic steroids, how many developed symptoms of psychosis?

Accepted Answer

A) 4 percent 
B) 12 percent 
C) 19 percent 
D) 27 percent 
A) 4 percent 
B) 12 percent 
C) 19 percent 
D) 27 percent

Question 2

What are the desired effects of anabolic steroids? Discuss the side effects noted in males and females.

Accepted Answer

Anabolic steroids are synthetic variatio

Question 3

Anabolic steroids are synthetic forms of endorphin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

How are over-the-counter drugs classified? How are they regulated?

Accepted Answer

Over-the-counter (OTC) drugs are medicat

Question 5

Emergency contraceptives, such as Plan B, deliver high doses of .

Accepted Answer

A) estrogen 
B) testosterone 
C) androgen 
D) progestin 
A) estrogen 
B) testosterone 
C) androgen 
D) progestin

Question 6

The failure rate for birth control pills can be as high as 9 percent.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The most widely used form of contraception in the United States today is .

Accepted Answer

A) the IUD 
B) sterilization 
C) the birth control pill 
D) the condom 
A) the IUD 
B) sterilization 
C) the birth control pill 
D) the condom

Question 8

Aspirin is thought to act by inhibiting the production of .

Accepted Answer

A) endorphins 
B) dopamine 
C) prostaglandins 
D) adenosine 
A) endorphins 
B) dopamine 
C) prostaglandins 
D) adenosine

Question 9

Which of the following produces anti-inflammatory effects?

Accepted Answer

A) aspirin 
B) phenylpropanolamine 
C) kratom 
D) guaifenesin 
A) aspirin 
B) phenylpropanolamine 
C) kratom 
D) guaifenesin

Question 10

Recent data suggest that St.John's wort .

Accepted Answer

A) is no better than placebo in treatment for major depression 
B) is better than Prozac as a treatment for major depression 
C) retards the progression of Alzheimer's disease 
D) is likely to produce lung cancer 
A) is no better than placebo in treatment for major depression 
B) is better than Prozac as a treatment for major depression 
C) retards the progression of Alzheimer's disease 
D) is likely to produce lung cancer

Question 11

Which of the following is true of GHB?

Accepted Answer

A) At one time, it was legally available. 
B) It was first used as an anesthetic. 
C) It is linked with numerous overdose deaths. 
D) All of these are true. 
A) At one time, it was legally available. 
B) It was first used as an anesthetic. 
C) It is linked with numerous overdose deaths. 
D) All of these are true.

Question 12

Someone who wanted to avoid testing positive for anabolic steroids should stop taking them before the urine test is administered.

Accepted Answer

A) 3 days 
B) 7 days 
C) 15 days 
D) 21 days 
A) 3 days 
B) 7 days 
C) 15 days 
D) 21 days

Based on research of athletes who regularly used anabolic steroids, how many developed symptoms of psychosis?

What are the desired effects of anabolic steroids? Discuss the side effects noted in males and females.

Anabolic steroids are synthetic forms of endorphin.

How are over-the-counter drugs classified? How are they regulated?

Emergency contraceptives, such as Plan B, deliver high doses of .

The failure rate for birth control pills can be as high as 9 percent.

The most widely used form of contraception in the United States today is .

Aspirin is thought to act by inhibiting the production of .

Which of the following produces anti-inflammatory effects?

Recent data suggest that St.John's wort .

Which of the following is true of GHB?

Someone who wanted to avoid testing positive for anabolic steroids should stop taking them before the urine test is administered.

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Exam 14: Other Prescription and Over-The-Counter Drugs

Based on research of athletes who regularly used anabolic steroids, how many developed symptoms of psychosis?

What are the desired effects of anabolic steroids? Discuss the side effects noted in males and females.

Anabolic steroids are synthetic forms of endorphin.

How are over-the-counter drugs classified? How are they regulated?

Emergency contraceptives, such as Plan B, deliver high doses of .

The failure rate for birth control pills can be as high as 9 percent.

The most widely used form of contraception in the United States today is .

Aspirin is thought to act by inhibiting the production of .

Which of the following produces anti-inflammatory effects?

Recent data suggest that St.John's wort .

Which of the following is true of GHB?

Someone who wanted to avoid testing positive for anabolic steroids should stop taking them before the urine test is administered.

Drug Use and Abuse

Drug Use: Yesterday and Today

Drugs and the Nervous System

Pharmacology

Psychopharmacology and New Drug Development

Cocaine, Amphetamines, and Related Stimulants

Nicotine

Caffeine

Alcohol

Opiates

Marijuana

Hallucinogens

Psychotherapeutic Medications

Treatment of Substance-Use Disorders

Prevention of Substance Abuse

Filters