Question 1

The toxicity of LSD is low.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Compared to children born to non-LSD users, children born to LSD users __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  are eight times more likely to have low birth weight 
B)  are not more likely to have birth defects 
C)  are six times more likely to have learning disabilities 
D)  are ten times more likely to become LSD users in the future 
A)  are eight times more likely to have low birth weight 
B)  are not more likely to have birth defects 
C)  are six times more likely to have learning disabilities 
D)  are ten times more likely to become LSD users in the future

Question 3

Amanita mushrooms produce heightened aggressive behaviour.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The peak effects of LSD occur about 30 to 60 minutes after oral consumption.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following terms is associated with spiritual hallucinations and means "generating the divine within"?

Accepted Answer

A)  psychedelic 
B)  psychogenic 
C)  entheogenic 
D)  celestiogenic 
A)  psychedelic 
B)  psychogenic 
C)  entheogenic 
D)  celestiogenic

Question 6

The most widely known hallucinogen, LSD, does not exist in nature.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Religious worship services among Native Americans in Canada and the United States may include the ingestion of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  mescaline 
B)  LSD 
C)  psilocybin 
D)  morning glory seeds without additives 
A)  mescaline 
B)  LSD 
C)  psilocybin 
D)  morning glory seeds without additives

Question 8

Flashbacks following LSD ingestion __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  have proved to be largely a myth 
B)  are a consistent feature of the LSD experience 
C)  can occur with "once-only" drug takers as well as experienced ones 
D)  are most likely to occur the next day 
A)  have proved to be largely a myth 
B)  are a consistent feature of the LSD experience 
C)  can occur with "once-only" drug takers as well as experienced ones 
D)  are most likely to occur the next day

Question 9

Professional artists and musicians under the influence of LSD __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  produce better, more creative work 
B)  have more difficulty being creative 
C)  show no significant difference in the quality of their work as compared when they are not under the influence of LSD 
D)  show more of a tendency to later suffer from "writer's block" 
A)  produce better, more creative work 
B)  have more difficulty being creative 
C)  show no significant difference in the quality of their work as compared when they are not under the influence of LSD 
D)  show more of a tendency to later suffer from "writer's block"

Question 10

A common feature of atropine, scopolamine, and hyoscyamine is that they __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  block the parasympathetic effect of acetylcholine 
B)  block the sympathetic effect of norepinephrine 
C)  suppress the activity of endorphins 
D)  stimulate a subclass of dopamine-sensitive receptors 
A)  block the parasympathetic effect of acetylcholine 
B)  block the sympathetic effect of norepinephrine 
C)  suppress the activity of endorphins 
D)  stimulate a subclass of dopamine-sensitive receptors

Question 11

It is virtually impossible to "come down" from LSD at will.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The principal reason anticholinergic drugs have little or no street appeal is that they produce __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  nausea and headaches 
B)  powerful hallucinations 
C)  a feeling of flying out of control 
D)  amnesia 
A)  nausea and headaches 
B)  powerful hallucinations 
C)  a feeling of flying out of control 
D)  amnesia

Question 13

The experience of ingesting a hallucinogen might be best described as __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  hallucinogenic rather than illusionogenic 
B)  illusionogenic rather than hallucinogenic 
C)  psycholytic rather than psychedelic 
D)  schizophrenic rather than normal 
A)  hallucinogenic rather than illusionogenic 
B)  illusionogenic rather than hallucinogenic 
C)  psycholytic rather than psychedelic 
D)  schizophrenic rather than normal

Question 14

LSD stimulates which receptor subtype?

Accepted Answer

A)  5-HT2A 
B)  5-HT2D 
C)  5-HT2 
D)  5-HT1A 
A)  5-HT2A 
B)  5-HT2D 
C)  5-HT2 
D)  5-HT1A

Question 15

Research has shown that LSD panic leads to a more permanent psychiatric breakdown.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Cyanosis is a condition in which __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the skin turns bluish purple 
B)  the whites of the eyes turn purple 
C)  the fingernails turn a dark red 
D)  the lips turn blue and feel very cold 
A)  the skin turns bluish purple 
B)  the whites of the eyes turn purple 
C)  the fingernails turn a dark red 
D)  the lips turn blue and feel very cold

Question 17

Heather just took a hallucinogenic drug. She experienced hallucinations within 10 minutes, followed by paranoia and anxiety. One hour later, these symptoms were gone. Which hallucinogen did Heather most likely take?

Accepted Answer

A)  DMT 
B)  LAA 
C)  LSD 
D)  harmine 
A)  DMT 
B)  LAA 
C)  LSD 
D)  harmine

Question 18

One element of early experiences with LSD was __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the intermingling of visual and auditory sensations 
B)  the extreme paranoia that resulted 
C)  the sense of extreme tranquility and peace 
D)  the mild convulsive seizures 
A)  the intermingling of visual and auditory sensations 
B)  the extreme paranoia that resulted 
C)  the sense of extreme tranquility and peace 
D)  the mild convulsive seizures

Question 19

Outbreaks of ergotism have been recorded from the Middle Ages to recent times.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

MDMA (Ecstasy) is a hallucinogen chemically related to norepinephrine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

The toxicity of LSD is low.

Compared to children born to non-LSD users, children born to LSD users __________.

Amanita mushrooms produce heightened aggressive behaviour.

The peak effects of LSD occur about 30 to 60 minutes after oral consumption.

Which of the following terms is associated with spiritual hallucinations and means "generating the divine within"?

The most widely known hallucinogen, LSD, does not exist in nature.

Religious worship services among Native Americans in Canada and the United States may include the ingestion of __________.

Flashbacks following LSD ingestion __________.

Professional artists and musicians under the influence of LSD __________.

A common feature of atropine, scopolamine, and hyoscyamine is that they __________.

It is virtually impossible to "come down" from LSD at will.

The principal reason anticholinergic drugs have little or no street appeal is that they produce __________.

The experience of ingesting a hallucinogen might be best described as __________.

LSD stimulates which receptor subtype?

Research has shown that LSD panic leads to a more permanent psychiatric breakdown.

Cyanosis is a condition in which __________.

Heather just took a hallucinogenic drug. She experienced hallucinations within 10 minutes, followed by paranoia and anxiety. One hour later, these symptoms were gone. Which hallucinogen did Heather most likely take?

One element of early experiences with LSD was __________.

Outbreaks of ergotism have been recorded from the Middle Ages to recent times.

MDMA (Ecstasy) is a hallucinogen chemically related to norepinephrine.

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Exam 6: Lsd and Other Hallucinogens

The toxicity of LSD is low.

Compared to children born to non-LSD users, children born to LSD users __________.

Amanita mushrooms produce heightened aggressive behaviour.

The peak effects of LSD occur about 30 to 60 minutes after oral consumption.

Which of the following terms is associated with spiritual hallucinations and means "generating the divine within"?

The most widely known hallucinogen, LSD, does not exist in nature.

Religious worship services among Native Americans in Canada and the United States may include the ingestion of __________.

Flashbacks following LSD ingestion __________.

Professional artists and musicians under the influence of LSD __________.

A common feature of atropine, scopolamine, and hyoscyamine is that they __________.

It is virtually impossible to "come down" from LSD at will.

The principal reason anticholinergic drugs have little or no street appeal is that they produce __________.

The experience of ingesting a hallucinogen might be best described as __________.

LSD stimulates which receptor subtype?

Research has shown that LSD panic leads to a more permanent psychiatric breakdown.

Cyanosis is a condition in which __________.

Heather just took a hallucinogenic drug. She experienced hallucinations within 10 minutes, followed by paranoia and anxiety. One hour later, these symptoms were gone. Which hallucinogen did Heather most likely take?

One element of early experiences with LSD was __________.

Outbreaks of ergotism have been recorded from the Middle Ages to recent times.

MDMA (Ecstasy) is a hallucinogen chemically related to norepinephrine.

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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