Question 1

Microdots refer to which form of street LSD?

Accepted Answer

A)  Gelatin chips 
B)  Powder pellets 
C)  Squares of absorbent paper 
D)  Capsules 
A)  Gelatin chips 
B)  Powder pellets 
C)  Squares of absorbent paper 
D)  Capsules B

Question 2

In 2012, Health Canada approved the use of MDMA in clinical trials for the treatment of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  schizophrenia 
B)  depression 
C)  post-traumatic stress disorder 
D)  all of the above 
A)  schizophrenia 
B)  depression 
C)  post-traumatic stress disorder 
D)  all of the above C

Question 3

PCP can be administered __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  orally 
B)  intravenously 
C)  through smoking 
D)  all of the above 
A)  orally 
B)  intravenously 
C)  through smoking 
D)  all of the above D

Question 4

In general, who shows the greatest behavioural effects of chronic Ecstasy use?

Accepted Answer

A)  Men 
B)  Women 
C)  Native Americans 
D)  Caucasians 
A)  Men 
B)  Women 
C)  Native Americans 
D)  Caucasians

Question 5

Ololiuqui are __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  morning glory seeds 
B)  fruits 
C)  mushrooms 
D)  tea leaves 
A)  morning glory seeds 
B)  fruits 
C)  mushrooms 
D)  tea leaves

Question 6

A drink called ayahuasca, sometimes used by shamans in healing rites, contains __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  DMT 
B)  atropine and scopolamine 
C)  harmine 
D)  mescaline 
A)  DMT 
B)  atropine and scopolamine 
C)  harmine 
D)  mescaline

Question 7

Whether the user will have a "good trip" or a "bad trip" depends on __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the setting the drug is taken in 
B)  the expectations the user has for the drug 
C)  the psychological health of the user 
D)  all of the above 
A)  the setting the drug is taken in 
B)  the expectations the user has for the drug 
C)  the psychological health of the user 
D)  all of the above

Question 8

A hallucinogen that shamans frequently ingest in their ayahuasca is __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  DMT 
B)  harmine 
C)  psilocin 
D)  MDMA 
A)  DMT 
B)  harmine 
C)  psilocin 
D)  MDMA

Question 9

Psychedelic means "mind-reducing."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Technically, a drug such as _______ could be classified as a hallucinogen when dose levels are very high.

Accepted Answer

A)  heroin 
B)  cocaine 
C)  Valium 
D)  codeine 
A)  heroin 
B)  cocaine 
C)  Valium 
D)  codeine

Question 11

Previously ingested as a pill, PCP is typically smoked in more recent instances of abuse.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Research at the University of Saskatchewan in the 1950s showed promising results for LSD as a treatment for __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Parkinson's disease 
B)  alcoholism 
C)  anorexia 
D)  panic attacks 
A)  Parkinson's disease 
B)  alcoholism 
C)  anorexia 
D)  panic attacks

Question 13

In an LSD experience, __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  autonomic changes precede the "psychedelic trip" 
B)  autonomic changes are felt after the "psychedelic trip" 
C)  autonomic changes and the "psychedelic trip" usually coincide in time 
D)  autonomic changes and psychedelic effects alternate with each other every half-hour or so 
A)  autonomic changes precede the "psychedelic trip" 
B)  autonomic changes are felt after the "psychedelic trip" 
C)  autonomic changes and the "psychedelic trip" usually coincide in time 
D)  autonomic changes and psychedelic effects alternate with each other every half-hour or so

Question 14

LSD has been documented to increase artistic creativity but not musical creativity.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Harmine has been referred to as "the businessman's LSD."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Ego disintegration is __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  reflected in the ability to see images with the eyes closed 
B)  associated with synesthetic experiences 
C)  an early sign of chronic schizophrenia 
D)  a reaction usually occurring in the later portions of the LSD experience 
A)  reflected in the ability to see images with the eyes closed 
B)  associated with synesthetic experiences 
C)  an early sign of chronic schizophrenia 
D)  a reaction usually occurring in the later portions of the LSD experience

Question 17

Ingestion of ergot can lead to __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  gangrene, burning pain, and loss of limbs 
B)  euphoria and significantly increased energy 
C)  irritability and stupor 
D)  an odd sense of peace and tranquility 
A)  gangrene, burning pain, and loss of limbs 
B)  euphoria and significantly increased energy 
C)  irritability and stupor 
D)  an odd sense of peace and tranquility

Question 18

Which descriptor is the most negative one with regard to hallucinogens?

Accepted Answer

A)  psychedelic 
B)  psychotomimetic 
C)  psychodysleptic 
D)  psycholytic 
A)  psychedelic 
B)  psychotomimetic 
C)  psychodysleptic 
D)  psycholytic

Question 19

One reason why LSD is unlikely to create drug dependence is __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  its unpredictability 
B)  its pleasant effects 
C)  that it produces little or no tolerance 
D)  its short-acting effects 
A)  its unpredictability 
B)  its pleasant effects 
C)  that it produces little or no tolerance 
D)  its short-acting effects

Question 20

PCP and ketamine are two hallucinogens that are chemically related to __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  serotonin 
B)  norepinephrine 
C)  acetylcholine 
D)  no known neurotransmitters 
A)  serotonin 
B)  norepinephrine 
C)  acetylcholine 
D)  no known neurotransmitters

Microdots refer to which form of street LSD?

In 2012, Health Canada approved the use of MDMA in clinical trials for the treatment of __________.

PCP can be administered __________.

In general, who shows the greatest behavioural effects of chronic Ecstasy use?

Ololiuqui are __________.

A drink called ayahuasca, sometimes used by shamans in healing rites, contains __________.

Whether the user will have a "good trip" or a "bad trip" depends on __________.

A hallucinogen that shamans frequently ingest in their ayahuasca is __________.

Psychedelic means "mind-reducing."

Technically, a drug such as _______ could be classified as a hallucinogen when dose levels are very high.

Previously ingested as a pill, PCP is typically smoked in more recent instances of abuse.

Research at the University of Saskatchewan in the 1950s showed promising results for LSD as a treatment for __________.

In an LSD experience, __________.

LSD has been documented to increase artistic creativity but not musical creativity.

Harmine has been referred to as "the businessman's LSD."

Ego disintegration is __________.

Ingestion of ergot can lead to __________.

Which descriptor is the most negative one with regard to hallucinogens?

One reason why LSD is unlikely to create drug dependence is __________.

PCP and ketamine are two hallucinogens that are chemically related to __________.

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Exam 6: Lsd and Other Hallucinogens

Microdots refer to which form of street LSD?

In 2012, Health Canada approved the use of MDMA in clinical trials for the treatment of __________.

PCP can be administered __________.

In general, who shows the greatest behavioural effects of chronic Ecstasy use?

Ololiuqui are __________.

A drink called ayahuasca, sometimes used by shamans in healing rites, contains __________.

Whether the user will have a "good trip" or a "bad trip" depends on __________.

A hallucinogen that shamans frequently ingest in their ayahuasca is __________.

Psychedelic means "mind-reducing."

Technically, a drug such as _______ could be classified as a hallucinogen when dose levels are very high.

Previously ingested as a pill, PCP is typically smoked in more recent instances of abuse.

Research at the University of Saskatchewan in the 1950s showed promising results for LSD as a treatment for __________.

In an LSD experience, __________.

LSD has been documented to increase artistic creativity but not musical creativity.

Harmine has been referred to as "the businessman's LSD."

Ego disintegration is __________.

Ingestion of ergot can lead to __________.

Which descriptor is the most negative one with regard to hallucinogens?

One reason why LSD is unlikely to create drug dependence is __________.

PCP and ketamine are two hallucinogens that are chemically related to __________.

Drugs and Behaviour Today

Drug-Taking Behaviour: Personal and Social Issues

How Drugs Work in the Body and on the Mind

The Major Stimulants: Cocaine and Amphetamines

Opioids: Opium, Heroin, and Opioid Pain Medications

Marijuana

Alcohol: Social Beveragesocial Drug

Chronic Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Nicotine and Tobacco Use

Caffeine

Performance-Enhancing Drugs and Drug Testing in Sports

Depressants and Inhalants

Prescription Drugs, Over-The-Counter Drugs, and Natural Health Products

Drugs for Treating Schizophrenia and Mood Disorders

Substance Abuse Prevention

Substance Abuse Treatment: Strategies for Change

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