Exam 1: Psychology of Alcohol and Other Drugs

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Heroin use by many American soldiers during the Vietnam war was:

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The view that drug addiction was a ___________ led to campaigns for _________ ____________ rather than ____________.

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The National Institute on Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse (NIAAA) was created by the:

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Which of the following drugs was portrayed to the public as "the killer drug" during the 1930's?

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From early 1700's- mid 1800's alcohol generated _________ societal disruption as the nation changed from an ___________ ___________ to an __________ ___________ society.

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After the end of World War II, drug problems:

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For the purpose of this book, all chemical substances will be considered as 'drugs' if they are__________ ___________ for social and recreational purposes to __________ mood and conscious states, opposed to medicinal use such as treatment of physical and psychological disorders.

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The creation of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics in 1930 was aimed at:

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The prescription drug, Rohypnol®, is

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Opium:

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Which of the following organizations was not part of the organized efforts against alcohol in the 19th century?

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Marijuana or cannabis:

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Which of the following drug types is classified as having medical use and high potential for abuse?

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In regards to the Harrison Narcotic Act, how did the federal government circumvent the doctrine that States held the right to make laws for themselves?

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According to Szasz a renowned psychiatrist and critic of social policies restricting choice, he suggested that alcohol and tobacco in American society are regarded as ________ as opposed to drugs originating from foreign countries because alcohol and tobacco are so _______________ in _____________ and ___________ ___________ cultures.

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The earliest U. S. federal law controlling drugs was the:

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The reduced use of heroin by soldiers after the Vietnam War can be explained by:

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During the 1930's, marijuana was increasingly depicted as _________ and was ___________ classified as a _______________.

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The history of drug attitudes and policies from early years of the nation to the present involved a struggle among three types of values, ___________, ____________ and ___________.

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In colonial America, prevalence of alcohol use was:

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