Question 1

Without heroin,withdrawal symptoms begin to appear in:

Accepted Answer

A)  2 to 4 hours. 
B)  6 to 8 hours. 
C)  10 to 12 hours. 
D)  14 to 16 hours. 
A)  2 to 4 hours. 
B)  6 to 8 hours. 
C)  10 to 12 hours. 
D)  14 to 16 hours.

Question 2

Which two reasons do most teens give as the reason they started smoking cigarettes?

Accepted Answer

A)  To be rebellious and to define their image 
B)  To define their image and to feel relaxed 
C)  To be rebellious and peer influence 
D)  Peer influence and to define their image 
A)  To be rebellious and to define their image 
B)  To define their image and to feel relaxed 
C)  To be rebellious and peer influence 
D)  Peer influence and to define their image

Question 3

The most widely used hallucinogen is:

Accepted Answer

A)  LSD. 
B)  marijuana. 
C)  psilocybin. 
D)  mescaline. 
A)  LSD. 
B)  marijuana. 
C)  psilocybin. 
D)  mescaline.

Question 4

Chemicals produced by the body that dull the sensation of pain are called:

Accepted Answer

A)  endogenous endorphins. 
B)  neurotransmitters. 
C)  morphine. 
D)  narcotics. 
A)  endogenous endorphins. 
B)  neurotransmitters. 
C)  morphine. 
D)  narcotics.

Question 5

Which of the following drugs is derived from a plant or fungus?

Accepted Answer

A)  LSD 
B)  Psilocybin 
C)  Mescaline 
D)  all of the above 
A)  LSD 
B)  Psilocybin 
C)  Mescaline 
D)  all of the above

Question 6

Parnell's chronic drinking has severely damaged his hippocampus.He is most likely to have problems with:

Accepted Answer

A)  balance. 
B)  impulse control. 
C)  planning. 
D)  memory. 
A)  balance. 
B)  impulse control. 
C)  planning. 
D)  memory.

Question 7

A depressed mood,normlessness,social isolation,and low self-esteem are all psychological conditions that cause adolescents to begin drug use in the ________ pattern.

Accepted Answer

A)  circumstantial-situational 
B)  compulsive 
C)  experimental 
D)  intensified 
A)  circumstantial-situational 
B)  compulsive 
C)  experimental 
D)  intensified

Question 8

What is the name for drugs that act on the central nervous system,change perceptions,produce visual images,and alter one's state of consciousness?

Accepted Answer

A)  Depressants 
B)  Stimulants 
C)  Hallucinogens 
D)  all of the above 
A)  Depressants 
B)  Stimulants 
C)  Hallucinogens 
D)  all of the above

Question 9

Discuss Native Americans' incidence of substance abuse and some of the potential causes.

Accepted Answer

Native Americans have a higher incidence

Question 10

Which of the following is NOT associated with a decline in alcohol consumption?

Accepted Answer

A)  Getting married 
B)  Entering the work force 
C)  Less socializing with peers 
D)  Going to college 
A)  Getting married 
B)  Entering the work force 
C)  Less socializing with peers 
D)  Going to college

Question 11

All of the following are hallucinogens EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  LSD. 
B)  mescaline. 
C)  peyote. 
D)  Quaaludes. 
A)  LSD. 
B)  mescaline. 
C)  peyote. 
D)  Quaaludes.

Question 12

Which of the following is NOT a medical use for amphetamines?

Accepted Answer

A)  Treating sleeplessness 
B)  Treating obesity 
C)  Treating mild depression 
D)  Treating fatigue 
A)  Treating sleeplessness 
B)  Treating obesity 
C)  Treating mild depression 
D)  Treating fatigue

Question 13

Linda's chronic heavy drinking has resulted in her lack of coordination and balance.What region of her brain is most likely damaged?

Accepted Answer

A)  Frontal lobes 
B)  Hippocampus 
C)  Cerebellum 
D)  Hypothalamus 
A)  Frontal lobes 
B)  Hippocampus 
C)  Cerebellum 
D)  Hypothalamus

Question 14

Melinda hasn't been able to get more of her drug and is experiencing the early withdrawal symptoms of running nose and eyes,yawning,sweating,dilation of the pupils,and goose bumps on her skin.Which drug was she most likely taking?

Accepted Answer

A)  LSD 
B)  THC 
C)  Heroin 
D)  Cocaine 
A)  LSD 
B)  THC 
C)  Heroin 
D)  Cocaine

Question 15

How does illegal drug use relate to gender,race/ethnicity,age,and going to college?

Accepted Answer

Illegal drug use can be related to gende

Question 16

Project DARE is:

Accepted Answer

A)  one of the most popular drug education programs in the U.S. 
B)  taught by trained police officers. 
C)  not effective in reducing rates of drug use. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  one of the most popular drug education programs in the U.S. 
B)  taught by trained police officers. 
C)  not effective in reducing rates of drug use. 
D)  all of the above

Question 17

Barbiturates appear to work by making some of the brain's cells more susceptible to the effects of:

Accepted Answer

A)  serotonin. 
B)  endorphins. 
C)  GABA. 
D)  dopamine. 
A)  serotonin. 
B)  endorphins. 
C)  GABA. 
D)  dopamine.

Question 18

The principle active ingredient in cannabis is:

Accepted Answer

A)  THC. 
B)  GHB. 
C)  PCP. 
D)  ADH. 
A)  THC. 
B)  GHB. 
C)  PCP. 
D)  ADH.

Question 19

What is the drug ecstasy and what does it do?

Accepted Answer

Ecstasy, also known as MDMA, is a synthe

Question 20

When a person's body develops a chemical dependency to a drug,that is called:

Accepted Answer

A)  drug abuse. 
B)  physical addiction. 
C)  withdrawal. 
D)  intensified drug use. 
A)  drug abuse. 
B)  physical addiction. 
C)  withdrawal. 
D)  intensified drug use.

Without heroin,withdrawal symptoms begin to appear in:

Which two reasons do most teens give as the reason they started smoking cigarettes?

The most widely used hallucinogen is:

Chemicals produced by the body that dull the sensation of pain are called:

Which of the following drugs is derived from a plant or fungus?

Parnell's chronic drinking has severely damaged his hippocampus.He is most likely to have problems with:

A depressed mood,normlessness,social isolation,and low self-esteem are all psychological conditions that cause adolescents to begin drug use in the ________ pattern.

What is the name for drugs that act on the central nervous system,change perceptions,produce visual images,and alter one's state of consciousness?

Discuss Native Americans' incidence of substance abuse and some of the potential causes.

Which of the following is NOT associated with a decline in alcohol consumption?

All of the following are hallucinogens EXCEPT:

Which of the following is NOT a medical use for amphetamines?

Linda's chronic heavy drinking has resulted in her lack of coordination and balance.What region of her brain is most likely damaged?

Melinda hasn't been able to get more of her drug and is experiencing the early withdrawal symptoms of running nose and eyes,yawning,sweating,dilation of the pupils,and goose bumps on her skin.Which drug was she most likely taking?

How does illegal drug use relate to gender,race/ethnicity,age,and going to college?

Project DARE is:

Barbiturates appear to work by making some of the brain's cells more susceptible to the effects of:

The principle active ingredient in cannabis is:

What is the drug ecstasy and what does it do?

When a person's body develops a chemical dependency to a drug,that is called:

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Cognitive Development: Improvements in Thinking, Reasoning, and Decision Making

Self-Concept, Identity, Ethnicity, and Gender

The Development of Moral Values

Relationships with Family Members

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Exam 15: Substance Abuse,Addiction,and Dependency

Without heroin,withdrawal symptoms begin to appear in:

Which two reasons do most teens give as the reason they started smoking cigarettes?

The most widely used hallucinogen is:

Chemicals produced by the body that dull the sensation of pain are called:

Which of the following drugs is derived from a plant or fungus?

Parnell's chronic drinking has severely damaged his hippocampus.He is most likely to have problems with:

A depressed mood,normlessness,social isolation,and low self-esteem are all psychological conditions that cause adolescents to begin drug use in the ________ pattern.

What is the name for drugs that act on the central nervous system,change perceptions,produce visual images,and alter one's state of consciousness?

Discuss Native Americans' incidence of substance abuse and some of the potential causes.

Which of the following is NOT associated with a decline in alcohol consumption?

All of the following are hallucinogens EXCEPT:

Which of the following is NOT a medical use for amphetamines?

Linda's chronic heavy drinking has resulted in her lack of coordination and balance.What region of her brain is most likely damaged?

Melinda hasn't been able to get more of her drug and is experiencing the early withdrawal symptoms of running nose and eyes,yawning,sweating,dilation of the pupils,and goose bumps on her skin.Which drug was she most likely taking?

How does illegal drug use relate to gender,race/ethnicity,age,and going to college?

Project DARE is:

Barbiturates appear to work by making some of the brain's cells more susceptible to the effects of:

The principle active ingredient in cannabis is:

What is the drug ecstasy and what does it do?

When a person's body develops a chemical dependency to a drug,that is called:

The Social Context of Adolescence

Adolescents in Theoretical Context

Adolescent Diversity: Socioeconomic Status and Ethnicity

Body Issues Physical Growth and Health-Related Behaviors

Cognitive Development: Improvements in Thinking, Reasoning, and Decision Making

Self-Concept, Identity, Ethnicity, and Gender

The Development of Moral Values

Relationships with Family Members

Different Family Patterns

Being a Member of the Adolescent Subculture: Activities and Interactions with Peers

Sexual Behaviors

Education and School

Work and Vocation

Adolescent Stress and Alienation

Filters