Question 1

A drug that has been reported to produce an increase in sociability and euphoria,as well as an increase in blood pressure,body temperature,and pulse is:

Accepted Answer

A) MDMA. 
B) PCP. 
C) scopolamine. 
D) bufotenin. 
A) MDMA. 
B) PCP. 
C) scopolamine. 
D) bufotenin. A

Question 2

When evaluating drug-related data from animal studies,which of these questions should be asked?

Accepted Answer

A) Was the dosing regimen used similar to that used by humans? 
B) Was the route of administration similar to that used by humans? 
C) Was the drug self-administered by the animal? 
D) All of the above. 
A) Was the dosing regimen used similar to that used by humans? 
B) Was the route of administration similar to that used by humans? 
C) Was the drug self-administered by the animal? 
D) All of the above. D

Question 3

Psilocybe mexicana and Psilocybe cubensis are examples of

Accepted Answer

A) plants containing mescaline. 
B) hallucinogenic mushrooms. 
C) anticholinergics. 
D) poisonous fungi. 
A) plants containing mescaline. 
B) hallucinogenic mushrooms. 
C) anticholinergics. 
D) poisonous fungi. B

Question 4

Synesthesia refers to the experiencing of hallucinogenic effects even months after taking the drug.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Unlike other hallucinogens,Salvinorin A acts as a kappa opioid receptor agonist.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following hallucinogens has NOT received recent scientific interest as a psychotherapeutic agent?

Accepted Answer

A) LSD 
B) psilocybin 
C) MDMA 
D) PCP 
A) LSD 
B) psilocybin 
C) MDMA 
D) PCP

Question 7

Give some examples of the use of hallucinogenic plants or drugs in connection with religious practices.

Accepted Answer

Psilocybin in Mexico,the Good Friday exp

Question 8

LSD was synthesized from alkaloids derived from

Accepted Answer

A) banana skins. 
B) mushrooms. 
C) ergot fungus. 
D) toad skins. 
A) banana skins. 
B) mushrooms. 
C) ergot fungus. 
D) toad skins.

Question 9

One major grouping of hallucinogens typically allows the user to remain in some touch with the real world and to remember much of what he or she experienced.This group of drugs was referred to as the

Accepted Answer

A) narcotics. 
B) entactogens. 
C) psychotomimetics. 
D) phantastica. 
A) narcotics. 
B) entactogens. 
C) psychotomimetics. 
D) phantastica.

Question 10

Describe the early use of LSD in psychotherapy,and discuss why this type of research was stopped in the 1970s.

Accepted Answer

LSD was used to access the subconscious

Question 11

The U.S.Army experimented with the use of LSD in the mid-twentieth century.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The psychological effect of LSD was first reported by

Accepted Answer

A) Dr.Sigmund Freud,a Viennese physician. 
B) Albert Hofmann,the Swiss chemist who developed the drug. 
C) Timothy Leary,a Harvard psychologist. 
D) Saint Anthony. 
A) Dr.Sigmund Freud,a Viennese physician. 
B) Albert Hofmann,the Swiss chemist who developed the drug. 
C) Timothy Leary,a Harvard psychologist. 
D) Saint Anthony.

Question 13

In rare cases,people who have used LSD experience similar symptoms weeks or months later.The common term for this has been

Accepted Answer

A) synesthesia. 
B) flashbacks. 
C) automatism. 
D) semantic memory. 
A) synesthesia. 
B) flashbacks. 
C) automatism. 
D) semantic memory.

Question 14

A close relative of LSD,d-lysergic acid amide,is found naturally in

Accepted Answer

A) morning glories and Hawaiian baby woodroses. 
B) peyote cactus. 
C) henbane. 
D) opium poppies. 
A) morning glories and Hawaiian baby woodroses. 
B) peyote cactus. 
C) henbane. 
D) opium poppies.

Question 15

The early LSD researcher who was fired from his academic job,became a proponent of hallucinogenic drug use,and started a religion in which LSD was the sacrament is:

Accepted Answer

A) William Halstead. 
B) Timothy Leary. 
C) Parke Davis. 
D) Robert Wood Johnson. 
A) William Halstead. 
B) Timothy Leary. 
C) Parke Davis. 
D) Robert Wood Johnson.

Question 16

Deadly nightshade is the common name for bufotenin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Many terms have been used for hallucinogens.The term entheogen has been used for those drugs thought to create spiritual or religious experiences.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The PCP experience differs from LSD and mescaline experiences in that PCP users

Accepted Answer

A) report more changes in body perception. 
B) are more talkative. 
C) report a lot of pain and discomfort. 
D) see things in black and white instead of in color. 
A) report more changes in body perception. 
B) are more talkative. 
C) report a lot of pain and discomfort. 
D) see things in black and white instead of in color.

Question 19

The anticholinergic plant with a forked root that is mentioned in the Bible is

Accepted Answer

A) aeyote. 
B) ayahuasca. 
C) mandrake. 
D) bufotenin. 
A) aeyote. 
B) ayahuasca. 
C) mandrake. 
D) bufotenin.

Question 20

PCP was patented as Sernyl and first tested as

Accepted Answer

A) a treatment for alcohol dependence. 
B) a calming agent for nervous pets. 
C) a dissociative anesthetic. 
D) an antidepressant. 
A) a treatment for alcohol dependence. 
B) a calming agent for nervous pets. 
C) a dissociative anesthetic. 
D) an antidepressant.

A drug that has been reported to produce an increase in sociability and euphoria,as well as an increase in blood pressure,body temperature,and pulse is:

When evaluating drug-related data from animal studies,which of these questions should be asked?

Psilocybe mexicana and Psilocybe cubensis are examples of

Synesthesia refers to the experiencing of hallucinogenic effects even months after taking the drug.

Unlike other hallucinogens,Salvinorin A acts as a kappa opioid receptor agonist.

Which of the following hallucinogens has NOT received recent scientific interest as a psychotherapeutic agent?

Give some examples of the use of hallucinogenic plants or drugs in connection with religious practices.

LSD was synthesized from alkaloids derived from

One major grouping of hallucinogens typically allows the user to remain in some touch with the real world and to remember much of what he or she experienced.This group of drugs was referred to as the

Describe the early use of LSD in psychotherapy,and discuss why this type of research was stopped in the 1970s.

The U.S.Army experimented with the use of LSD in the mid-twentieth century.

The psychological effect of LSD was first reported by

In rare cases,people who have used LSD experience similar symptoms weeks or months later.The common term for this has been

A close relative of LSD,d-lysergic acid amide,is found naturally in

The early LSD researcher who was fired from his academic job,became a proponent of hallucinogenic drug use,and started a religion in which LSD was the sacrament is:

Deadly nightshade is the common name for bufotenin.

Many terms have been used for hallucinogens.The term entheogen has been used for those drugs thought to create spiritual or religious experiences.

The PCP experience differs from LSD and mescaline experiences in that PCP users

The anticholinergic plant with a forked root that is mentioned in the Bible is

PCP was patented as Sernyl and first tested as

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Exam 14: Hallucinogens

A drug that has been reported to produce an increase in sociability and euphoria,as well as an increase in blood pressure,body temperature,and pulse is:

When evaluating drug-related data from animal studies,which of these questions should be asked?

Psilocybe mexicana and Psilocybe cubensis are examples of

Synesthesia refers to the experiencing of hallucinogenic effects even months after taking the drug.

Unlike other hallucinogens,Salvinorin A acts as a kappa opioid receptor agonist.

Which of the following hallucinogens has NOT received recent scientific interest as a psychotherapeutic agent?

Give some examples of the use of hallucinogenic plants or drugs in connection with religious practices.

LSD was synthesized from alkaloids derived from

One major grouping of hallucinogens typically allows the user to remain in some touch with the real world and to remember much of what he or she experienced.This group of drugs was referred to as the

Describe the early use of LSD in psychotherapy,and discuss why this type of research was stopped in the 1970s.

The U.S.Army experimented with the use of LSD in the mid-twentieth century.

The psychological effect of LSD was first reported by

In rare cases,people who have used LSD experience similar symptoms weeks or months later.The common term for this has been

A close relative of LSD,d-lysergic acid amide,is found naturally in

The early LSD researcher who was fired from his academic job,became a proponent of hallucinogenic drug use,and started a religion in which LSD was the sacrament is:

Deadly nightshade is the common name for bufotenin.

Many terms have been used for hallucinogens.The term entheogen has been used for those drugs thought to create spiritual or religious experiences.

The PCP experience differs from LSD and mescaline experiences in that PCP users

The anticholinergic plant with a forked root that is mentioned in the Bible is

PCP was patented as Sernyl and first tested as

Drug Use: An Overview

Drug Use As a Social Problem

Drug Policy

The Nervous System

The Actions of Drugs

Stimulants

Depressants and Inhalants

Medication for Mental Disorders

Alcohol

Tobacco

Caffeine

Dietary Supplements and Over-The-Counter Drugs

Opioids

Marijuana

Performance-Enhancing Drugs

Preventing Substance Abuse

Treating Substance Use Disorders

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