Question 1

GHB can be detected in urine up to _______of taking the drug.

Accepted Answer

A) twelve hours 
B) one day 
C) three days 
D) one week 
A) twelve hours 
B) one day 
C) three days 
D) one week

Question 2

Lower regions of the brain are affected __________.

Accepted Answer

A) with all dosages of barbiturates 
B) with only very low doses of barbiturates 
C) with higher doses of barbiturates 
D) only when the user withdraws from taking barbiturates 
A) with all dosages of barbiturates 
B) with only very low doses of barbiturates 
C) with higher doses of barbiturates 
D) only when the user withdraws from taking barbiturates

Question 3

In general,injectable barbiturates will ________ than oral barbiturates.

Accepted Answer

A) act sooner 
B) act later 
C) have fewer side effects 
D) have a weaker overall effect 
A) act sooner 
B) act later 
C) have fewer side effects 
D) have a weaker overall effect

Question 4

Physiological withdrawal symptoms are frequently observed in __________.

Accepted Answer

A) children 
B) adults 
C) laboratory animals 
D) all of the above 
A) children 
B) adults 
C) laboratory animals 
D) all of the above

Question 5

Tranquilizers provide relief from anxiety and stress by sedating us.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

One survey among Native American youth found that when friends strongly encouraged inhalant use or would not try to stop it,84 percent of the sample reported having tried inhalants.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

According to the text,a largely ineffective approach used by some U.S.states in trying to control one form of inhalant abuse has been __________.

Accepted Answer

A) censoring advertisements of glue and other solvents 
B) restricting the sale of glue to minors 
C) educating the youth about the dangers of inhalants 
D) random drug testing for inhalant use among school districts 
A) censoring advertisements of glue and other solvents 
B) restricting the sale of glue to minors 
C) educating the youth about the dangers of inhalants 
D) random drug testing for inhalant use among school districts

Question 8

The abuse potential of glues,solvents,and aerosols is maximized by which of the following characteristics?

Accepted Answer

A) the intoxication effect occurring very quickly 
B) the products being easily obtainable 
C) the products being easily concealed 
D) all of the above 
A) the intoxication effect occurring very quickly 
B) the products being easily obtainable 
C) the products being easily concealed 
D) all of the above

Question 9

The first drug developed to treat anxiety was methaqualone (Quaalude).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

A REM-sleep rebound effect __________.

Accepted Answer

A) is characteristic of someone taking barbiturates on a continual basis 
B) produces vivid and upsetting nightmares 
C) results in an unusually peaceful night's sleep 
D) can be described as a night without REM 
A) is characteristic of someone taking barbiturates on a continual basis 
B) produces vivid and upsetting nightmares 
C) results in an unusually peaceful night's sleep 
D) can be described as a night without REM

Question 11

Inhalant abuse is __________.

Accepted Answer

A) restricted to certain racial or ethnic subgroups 
B) highly susceptible to media messages on TV 
C) particularly susceptible to peer influence 
D) susceptible to parental influence 
A) restricted to certain racial or ethnic subgroups 
B) highly susceptible to media messages on TV 
C) particularly susceptible to peer influence 
D) susceptible to parental influence

Question 12

Rohypnol is ten times stronger than Valium.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The mixture of barbiturates with alcohol produces __________.

Accepted Answer

A) an antagonistic effect 
B) an inhibitory effect 
C) a synergistic effect 
D) a tolerance effect 
A) an antagonistic effect 
B) an inhibitory effect 
C) a synergistic effect 
D) a tolerance effect

Question 14

Barbiturates have been used in the treatment of epilepsy because __________.

Accepted Answer

A) they are CNS stimulants 
B) they are related to acetylcholine 
C) they are antidepressants 
D) they are CNS depressants 
A) they are CNS stimulants 
B) they are related to acetylcholine 
C) they are antidepressants 
D) they are CNS depressants

Question 15

The high produced from inhalants is generally over in about __________.

Accepted Answer

A) five minutes 
B) fifteen minutes 
C) thirty-five minutes 
D) an hour or so 
A) five minutes 
B) fifteen minutes 
C) thirty-five minutes 
D) an hour or so

Question 16

The drug Ambien (brand name: Zolpidem)is a benzodiazepine drug.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

How has society responded to inhalant abuse?

Accepted Answer

Society has responded to inhalant abuse

Question 18

Meprobamate is now classified as a controlled substance in which category?

Accepted Answer

A) Schedule I 
B) Schedule II 
C) Schedule III 
D) Schedule IV 
A) Schedule I 
B) Schedule II 
C) Schedule III 
D) Schedule IV

Question 19

Most users who overdose from benzodiazepines die from respiratory failure.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Buspirone does not create euphoria,physical dependence,cross-tolerance,or cross-dependence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

GHB can be detected in urine up to _______of taking the drug.

Lower regions of the brain are affected __________.

In general,injectable barbiturates will ________ than oral barbiturates.

Physiological withdrawal symptoms are frequently observed in __________.

Tranquilizers provide relief from anxiety and stress by sedating us.

One survey among Native American youth found that when friends strongly encouraged inhalant use or would not try to stop it,84 percent of the sample reported having tried inhalants.

According to the text,a largely ineffective approach used by some U.S.states in trying to control one form of inhalant abuse has been __________.

The abuse potential of glues,solvents,and aerosols is maximized by which of the following characteristics?

The first drug developed to treat anxiety was methaqualone (Quaalude).

A REM-sleep rebound effect __________.

Inhalant abuse is __________.

Rohypnol is ten times stronger than Valium.

The mixture of barbiturates with alcohol produces __________.

Barbiturates have been used in the treatment of epilepsy because __________.

The high produced from inhalants is generally over in about __________.

The drug Ambien (brand name: Zolpidem)is a benzodiazepine drug.

How has society responded to inhalant abuse?

Meprobamate is now classified as a controlled substance in which category?

Most users who overdose from benzodiazepines die from respiratory failure.

Buspirone does not create euphoria,physical dependence,cross-tolerance,or cross-dependence.

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Exam 13: Depressents and Inhalants

GHB can be detected in urine up to _______of taking the drug.

Lower regions of the brain are affected __________.

In general,injectable barbiturates will ________ than oral barbiturates.

Physiological withdrawal symptoms are frequently observed in __________.

Tranquilizers provide relief from anxiety and stress by sedating us.

One survey among Native American youth found that when friends strongly encouraged inhalant use or would not try to stop it,84 percent of the sample reported having tried inhalants.

According to the text,a largely ineffective approach used by some U.S.states in trying to control one form of inhalant abuse has been __________.

The abuse potential of glues,solvents,and aerosols is maximized by which of the following characteristics?

The first drug developed to treat anxiety was methaqualone (Quaalude).

A REM-sleep rebound effect __________.

Inhalant abuse is __________.

Rohypnol is ten times stronger than Valium.

The mixture of barbiturates with alcohol produces __________.

Barbiturates have been used in the treatment of epilepsy because __________.

The high produced from inhalants is generally over in about __________.

The drug Ambien (brand name: Zolpidem)is a benzodiazepine drug.

How has society responded to inhalant abuse?

Meprobamate is now classified as a controlled substance in which category?

Most users who overdose from benzodiazepines die from respiratory failure.

Buspirone does not create euphoria,physical dependence,cross-tolerance,or cross-dependence.

Drugs and Behavior Today

Drug-Taking Behavior: the Personal and Social Concerns

How Drugs Work in the Body and on the Mind

The Major Stimulants: Cocaine and Amphetamines

Narcotics: Opium, Heroin, and Synthetic Opiates

Lsd and Other Hallucinogens

Marijuana

Anabolic Steroids and Drug Abuse in Sports

Alcohol: Social Beveragesocial Drug

Chronic Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Nicotine and Tobacco Use

Performance Enhancing Drugs and Drug Testing in Sports

Prescription Drugs, Over-The-Counter Drugs, and Dietary Supplements

Drugs for Treating Schizophrenia and Mood Disorders

Substance-Abuse Prevention

Substance-Abuse Treatment: Strategies for Change

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