Question 1

The alcohol content in some OTC cough-and-cold medications may be as high as ___________.

Accepted Answer

A)  10 percent 
B)  25 percent 
C)  26 percent 
D)  28 percent 
A)  10 percent 
B)  25 percent 
C)  26 percent 
D)  28 percent

Question 2

Having six or more protective factors in one's life __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  lowers the level of resistance against drug use 
B)  raises the level of resistance against drug use 
C)  does next to nothing in the level of resistance against drug use 
D)  sometimes lowers the level of resistance against drug use, and sometimes not 
A)  lowers the level of resistance against drug use 
B)  raises the level of resistance against drug use 
C)  does next to nothing in the level of resistance against drug use 
D)  sometimes lowers the level of resistance against drug use, and sometimes not

Question 3

In comparison to rates of tobacco use in 1985, current usage rates in Canadian youth aged 15 to 19 __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  are higher 
B)  are lower 
C)  are the same 
D)  fluctuate too often to be accurate. 
A)  are higher 
B)  are lower 
C)  are the same 
D)  fluctuate too often to be accurate.

Question 4

Discuss the nonmedical use of prescription pain relievers, stimulant medications, and over-the-counter cough-and-cold medications.

Accepted Answer

The nonmedical use of prescription pain

Question 5

Dr. Sinha recommends drinking 120 mL (4 ounces) of an alcoholic beverage per day to his patient. The use of alcohol in this case is best described as __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  illicit 
B)  instrumental 
C)  recreational 
D)  forensic 
A)  illicit 
B)  instrumental 
C)  recreational 
D)  forensic

Question 6

The Cross-Canada Report on Student Alcohol and Drug Use survey collects data on drug-taking behaviour in __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  junior high school and high school students 
B)  university students 
C)  young adults 
D)  all of the above 
A)  junior high school and high school students 
B)  university students 
C)  young adults 
D)  all of the above

Question 7

Advantages of repeating drug use surveys year after year include all of the following EXCEPT __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  it allows us to examine trends in drug-taking behaviour over time 
B)  it allows us to compare the use of one drug relative to another 
C)  it allows prevalence rates to be examined from year to year 
D)  it allows us to examine the effects of drug-taking behaviour on the participant sample as they grow up 
A)  it allows us to examine trends in drug-taking behaviour over time 
B)  it allows us to compare the use of one drug relative to another 
C)  it allows prevalence rates to be examined from year to year 
D)  it allows us to examine the effects of drug-taking behaviour on the participant sample as they grow up

Question 8

Generally speaking, as the number of risk factors ____, the likelihood of drug use ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  increases; decreases 
B)  decreases; increases 
C)  increases; increases 
D)  There is no relationship. 
A)  increases; decreases 
B)  decreases; increases 
C)  increases; increases 
D)  There is no relationship.

Question 9

Until 1903, Coca-Cola contained which of the following psychoactive drugs?

Accepted Answer

A)  opium 
B)  cocaine 
C)  alcohol 
D)  both opium and cocaine 
A)  opium 
B)  cocaine 
C)  alcohol 
D)  both opium and cocaine

Question 10

According to the Canadian Alcohol and Drug Use Monitoring Survey, from 2010 to 2011, the prevalence of cannabis use _______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  decreased 
B)  increased 
C)  stayed the same 
D)  decreased in females but increased in males 
A)  decreased 
B)  increased 
C)  stayed the same 
D)  decreased in females but increased in males

Question 11

Alcohol and nicotine generally belong to a category of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  licit drugs for instrumental use 
B)  licit drugs for recreational use 
C)  illicit drugs for recreational use 
D)  illicit drugs for instrumental use 
A)  licit drugs for instrumental use 
B)  licit drugs for recreational use 
C)  illicit drugs for recreational use 
D)  illicit drugs for instrumental use

Question 12

The toads that were often included in "witch's brew" recipes __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  were quite poisonous 
B)  produced hallucinatory and blood pressure- elevating effects 
C)  were effective only by virtue of a placebo effect 
D)  had no effect whatsoever 
A)  were quite poisonous 
B)  produced hallucinatory and blood pressure- elevating effects 
C)  were effective only by virtue of a placebo effect 
D)  had no effect whatsoever

Question 13

What is the Canadian Alcohol and Drug Use Monitoring Survey (CADUMS)? Be sure to discuss the sample used in the survey and the type of information produced by the survey. Finally, summarize the general trends in the use of cannabis, illicit drugs, and alcohol shown by the latest CADUMS.

Accepted Answer

The Canadian Alcohol and Drug Use Monito

Question 14

The Canadian Alcohol and Drug Use Monitoring Survey (CADUMS) examines the prevalence rates of illicit drug use among Canadians in several age groups across the lifespan.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The active ingredient in turmeric, called curcumin, has a specific inhibitory effect on the secretion of hepatitis C virus from infected liver cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

"To have a good time with my friends" is a frequent answer of high school seniors when asked why they take drugs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Vulnerability toward drug-taking behaviour is shaped by which type(s) of factors in a person's life?

Accepted Answer

A)  risk factors 
B)  protective factors 
C)  conjoint factors 
D)  both A and B 
A)  risk factors 
B)  protective factors 
C)  conjoint factors 
D)  both A and B

Question 18

In 1983 to 1984, the responses given by high school seniors about their personal reasons for using drugs were substantially different than responses by this group to the same question in 1976.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Drug misuse typically applies to the inappropriate use of prescription or nonprescription drugs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Who performs the Canadian Alcohol and Drug Use Monitoring Survey every year?

Accepted Answer

A)  Health Canada 
B)  Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse 
C)  Centre for Addiction and Mental Health 
D)  Public Health Agency of Canada 
A)  Health Canada 
B)  Canadian Centre on Substance Abuse 
C)  Centre for Addiction and Mental Health 
D)  Public Health Agency of Canada

The alcohol content in some OTC cough-and-cold medications may be as high as ___________.

Having six or more protective factors in one's life __________.

In comparison to rates of tobacco use in 1985, current usage rates in Canadian youth aged 15 to 19 __________.

Discuss the nonmedical use of prescription pain relievers, stimulant medications, and over-the-counter cough-and-cold medications.

Dr. Sinha recommends drinking 120 mL (4 ounces) of an alcoholic beverage per day to his patient. The use of alcohol in this case is best described as __________.

The Cross-Canada Report on Student Alcohol and Drug Use survey collects data on drug-taking behaviour in __________.

Advantages of repeating drug use surveys year after year include all of the following EXCEPT __________.

Generally speaking, as the number of risk factors , the likelihood of drug use .

Until 1903, Coca-Cola contained which of the following psychoactive drugs?

According to the Canadian Alcohol and Drug Use Monitoring Survey, from 2010 to 2011, the prevalence of cannabis use _______________.

Alcohol and nicotine generally belong to a category of __________.

The toads that were often included in "witch's brew" recipes __________.

What is the Canadian Alcohol and Drug Use Monitoring Survey (CADUMS)? Be sure to discuss the sample used in the survey and the type of information produced by the survey. Finally, summarize the general trends in the use of cannabis, illicit drugs, and alcohol shown by the latest CADUMS.

The Canadian Alcohol and Drug Use Monitoring Survey (CADUMS) examines the prevalence rates of illicit drug use among Canadians in several age groups across the lifespan.

The active ingredient in turmeric, called curcumin, has a specific inhibitory effect on the secretion of hepatitis C virus from infected liver cells.

"To have a good time with my friends" is a frequent answer of high school seniors when asked why they take drugs.

Vulnerability toward drug-taking behaviour is shaped by which type(s) of factors in a person's life?

In 1983 to 1984, the responses given by high school seniors about their personal reasons for using drugs were substantially different than responses by this group to the same question in 1976.

Drug misuse typically applies to the inappropriate use of prescription or nonprescription drugs.

Who performs the Canadian Alcohol and Drug Use Monitoring Survey every year?

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

Lsd and Other Hallucinogens

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

Filters

Exam 1: Drugs and Behaviour Today

The alcohol content in some OTC cough-and-cold medications may be as high as ___________.

Having six or more protective factors in one's life __________.

In comparison to rates of tobacco use in 1985, current usage rates in Canadian youth aged 15 to 19 __________.

Discuss the nonmedical use of prescription pain relievers, stimulant medications, and over-the-counter cough-and-cold medications.

Dr. Sinha recommends drinking 120 mL (4 ounces) of an alcoholic beverage per day to his patient. The use of alcohol in this case is best described as __________.

The Cross-Canada Report on Student Alcohol and Drug Use survey collects data on drug-taking behaviour in __________.

Advantages of repeating drug use surveys year after year include all of the following EXCEPT __________.

Generally speaking, as the number of risk factors ____, the likelihood of drug use ____.

Until 1903, Coca-Cola contained which of the following psychoactive drugs?

According to the Canadian Alcohol and Drug Use Monitoring Survey, from 2010 to 2011, the prevalence of cannabis use _______________.

Alcohol and nicotine generally belong to a category of __________.

The toads that were often included in "witch's brew" recipes __________.

What is the Canadian Alcohol and Drug Use Monitoring Survey (CADUMS)? Be sure to discuss the sample used in the survey and the type of information produced by the survey. Finally, summarize the general trends in the use of cannabis, illicit drugs, and alcohol shown by the latest CADUMS.

The Canadian Alcohol and Drug Use Monitoring Survey (CADUMS) examines the prevalence rates of illicit drug use among Canadians in several age groups across the lifespan.

The active ingredient in turmeric, called curcumin, has a specific inhibitory effect on the secretion of hepatitis C virus from infected liver cells.

"To have a good time with my friends" is a frequent answer of high school seniors when asked why they take drugs.

Vulnerability toward drug-taking behaviour is shaped by which type(s) of factors in a person's life?

In 1983 to 1984, the responses given by high school seniors about their personal reasons for using drugs were substantially different than responses by this group to the same question in 1976.

Drug misuse typically applies to the inappropriate use of prescription or nonprescription drugs.

Who performs the Canadian Alcohol and Drug Use Monitoring Survey every year?

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

Lsd and Other Hallucinogens

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

Filters

Generally speaking, as the number of risk factors , the likelihood of drug use .