Question 1

What is cocaine still used for medically?

Accepted Answer

A) It is prescribed for weight loss. 
B) It is used as a local anesthetic for nasal,laryngeal,and esophageal surgeries. 
C) It is used as a local anesthetic for dental surgeries. 
D) Cocaine has no medical uses currently. 
A) It is prescribed for weight loss. 
B) It is used as a local anesthetic for nasal,laryngeal,and esophageal surgeries. 
C) It is used as a local anesthetic for dental surgeries. 
D) Cocaine has no medical uses currently. B

Question 2

One major similarity of freebase and crack cocaine is that they can both be smoked.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

One of the more disturbing side effects of treating ADHD with amphetamines or methylphenidate (Ritalin)is

Accepted Answer

A) the high rate of drug dependence that develops. 
B) decreased height and weight gains in children. 
C) increased numbers of suicide attempts. 
D) liver dysfunction. 
A) the high rate of drug dependence that develops. 
B) decreased height and weight gains in children. 
C) increased numbers of suicide attempts. 
D) liver dysfunction. B

Question 4

Cocaethylene

Accepted Answer

A) is a type of freebase cocaine that uses ether. 
B) was one of the popular patent medicines sold around 1900. 
C) is formed in the body when cocaine and alcohol are used together. 
D) is a precursor for cocaine production. 
A) is a type of freebase cocaine that uses ether. 
B) was one of the popular patent medicines sold around 1900. 
C) is formed in the body when cocaine and alcohol are used together. 
D) is a precursor for cocaine production.

Question 5

Illicit use of intravenous amphetamines first became a big public concern in

Accepted Answer

A) 2002. 
B) the 1930s. 
C) the 1960s. 
D) the early 1990s. 
A) 2002. 
B) the 1930s. 
C) the 1960s. 
D) the early 1990s.

Question 6

Most illicit cocaine in the U.S.is powder cocaine (cocaine hydrochloride),which is

Accepted Answer

A) also called "rock" or "crack." 
B) a form of ecstasy (MDM
A) . 
C) too stable to be smoked. 
D) usually contaminated with strychnine. 
A) also called "rock" or "crack." 
B) a form of ecstasy (MDM
A) . 
C) too stable to be smoked. 
D) usually contaminated with strychnine.

Question 7

Explain the different preparations of cocaine and how they are used.

Accepted Answer

Coca paste is produced after soaking,mix

Question 8

The earliest medical use for amphetamine was as a substitute for ephedrine in treating asthma.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Which famous physician studied cocaine as a treatment for morphine dependence and depression?

Accepted Answer

A) Benjamin Rush 
B) Sigmund Freud 
C) Johns Hopkins 
D) Parke Davis 
A) Benjamin Rush 
B) Sigmund Freud 
C) Johns Hopkins 
D) Parke Davis

Question 10

Which of these was NOT one of the early medical uses for amphetamine first studied in the 1930s?

Accepted Answer

A) treating narcolepsy 
B) treating anxiety 
C) treating hyperactivity (ADH
D)  
D) weight control 
A) treating narcolepsy 
B) treating anxiety 
C) treating hyperactivity (ADH
D)  
D) weight control

Question 11

When laboratory animals are given unlimited opportunities to self-administer cocaine injection

Accepted Answer

A) most eventually become bored with it and stop taking it. 
B) they become completely tolerant to it and it loses its effect. 
C) they only inject enough to keep themselves awake. 
D) they will readily self-administer it. 
A) most eventually become bored with it and stop taking it. 
B) they become completely tolerant to it and it loses its effect. 
C) they only inject enough to keep themselves awake. 
D) they will readily self-administer it.

Question 12

-Explain the three consequences for the drug scene from the tightening of restrictions on amphetamines in the 1960s and 1970s.

Accepted Answer

First,the market began to sell legal,mil

Question 13

The passage of the 1986 Anti-Drug Abuse Act

Accepted Answer

A) came after over a thousand stories about cocaine had appeared in the national media. 
B) did not focus on any particular drug. 
C) came in response to increasing concerns about methamphetamine. 
D) did not differentiate between crack and powder cocaine. 
A) came after over a thousand stories about cocaine had appeared in the national media. 
B) did not focus on any particular drug. 
C) came in response to increasing concerns about methamphetamine. 
D) did not differentiate between crack and powder cocaine.

Question 14

Use of cocaine during pregnancy has been clearly linked to many kinds of birth defects and mental retardation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Cocaine's effects in the brain

Accepted Answer

A) result from blocking serotonin reuptake. 
B) result from blocking dopamine reuptake. 
C) result from blocking norepinephrine reuptake. 
D) all of the above. 
A) result from blocking serotonin reuptake. 
B) result from blocking dopamine reuptake. 
C) result from blocking norepinephrine reuptake. 
D) all of the above.

Question 16

Crystal meth refers to

Accepted Answer

A) methamphetamine crystals,which may be smoked. 
B) methamphetamine capsules. 
C) the "high" experienced after injecting methamphetamine. 
D) methamphetamine imported from Colombia. 
A) methamphetamine crystals,which may be smoked. 
B) methamphetamine capsules. 
C) the "high" experienced after injecting methamphetamine. 
D) methamphetamine imported from Colombia.

Question 17

Studies show that blacks are just as likely as whites to be arrested for violating crack cocaine laws.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The most common drug used in treating ADHD is still Modafinil.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

In the text,the highly-publicized drug arrests in Tulia,TX were used to illustrate that

Accepted Answer

A) U.S.drug policies may target people of color disproportionately. 
B) the media should be used to publicize the extent of the drug problem in local communities. 
C) the Drug War has helped to reduce drug consumption in the U.S. 
D) individuals must have possession of drugs in order to be convicted of a drug crime. 
A) U.S.drug policies may target people of color disproportionately. 
B) the media should be used to publicize the extent of the drug problem in local communities. 
C) the Drug War has helped to reduce drug consumption in the U.S. 
D) individuals must have possession of drugs in order to be convicted of a drug crime.

Question 20

The most common way cocaine is used recreationally is by

Accepted Answer

A) intravenous injection. 
B) insufflation (snorting). 
C) mixing it with alcoholic beverages and drinking it. 
D) smoking crack. 
A) intravenous injection. 
B) insufflation (snorting). 
C) mixing it with alcoholic beverages and drinking it. 
D) smoking crack.

What is cocaine still used for medically?

One major similarity of freebase and crack cocaine is that they can both be smoked.

One of the more disturbing side effects of treating ADHD with amphetamines or methylphenidate (Ritalin)is

Cocaethylene

Illicit use of intravenous amphetamines first became a big public concern in

Most illicit cocaine in the U.S.is powder cocaine (cocaine hydrochloride),which is

Explain the different preparations of cocaine and how they are used.

The earliest medical use for amphetamine was as a substitute for ephedrine in treating asthma.

Which famous physician studied cocaine as a treatment for morphine dependence and depression?

Which of these was NOT one of the early medical uses for amphetamine first studied in the 1930s?

When laboratory animals are given unlimited opportunities to self-administer cocaine injection

-Explain the three consequences for the drug scene from the tightening of restrictions on amphetamines in the 1960s and 1970s.

The passage of the 1986 Anti-Drug Abuse Act

Use of cocaine during pregnancy has been clearly linked to many kinds of birth defects and mental retardation.

Cocaine's effects in the brain

Crystal meth refers to

Studies show that blacks are just as likely as whites to be arrested for violating crack cocaine laws.

The most common drug used in treating ADHD is still Modafinil.

In the text,the highly-publicized drug arrests in Tulia,TX were used to illustrate that

The most common way cocaine is used recreationally is by

Drug Use: an Overview

Drug Use As a Social Problem

Drug Policy

The Nervous System

The Actions of Drugs

Depressants and Inhalants

Medication for Mental Disorders

Alcohol

Tobacco

Caffeine

Dietary Supplements and Over The Counter Drugs

Opioids

Psychedelics

Cannabis

Performance-Enhancing Drugs

Preventing Substance Abuse

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What is cocaine still used for medically?

One major similarity of freebase and crack cocaine is that they can both be smoked.

One of the more disturbing side effects of treating ADHD with amphetamines or methylphenidate (Ritalin)is

Cocaethylene

Illicit use of intravenous amphetamines first became a big public concern in

Most illicit cocaine in the U.S.is powder cocaine (cocaine hydrochloride),which is

Explain the different preparations of cocaine and how they are used.

The earliest medical use for amphetamine was as a substitute for ephedrine in treating asthma.

Which famous physician studied cocaine as a treatment for morphine dependence and depression?

Which of these was NOT one of the early medical uses for amphetamine first studied in the 1930s?

When laboratory animals are given unlimited opportunities to self-administer cocaine injection

-Explain the three consequences for the drug scene from the tightening of restrictions on amphetamines in the 1960s and 1970s.

The passage of the 1986 Anti-Drug Abuse Act

Use of cocaine during pregnancy has been clearly linked to many kinds of birth defects and mental retardation.

Cocaine's effects in the brain

Crystal meth refers to

Studies show that blacks are just as likely as whites to be arrested for violating crack cocaine laws.

The most common drug used in treating ADHD is still Modafinil.

In the text,the highly-publicized drug arrests in Tulia,TX were used to illustrate that

The most common way cocaine is used recreationally is by

Drug Use: an Overview

Drug Use As a Social Problem

Drug Policy

The Nervous System

The Actions of Drugs

Depressants and Inhalants

Medication for Mental Disorders

Alcohol

Tobacco

Caffeine

Dietary Supplements and Over The Counter Drugs

Opioids

Psychedelics

Cannabis

Performance-Enhancing Drugs

Preventing Substance Abuse

Rethinking Drug Policy: What Works, Whats Possible, and Whats Feasible

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