Question 1

The elderly are highly vulnerable to drug misuse.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Freud believed that an effective treatment for morphine addiction was the use of cocaine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Which of the following was regarded as a degrading and immoral way to use opium?

Accepted Answer

A)  snorting it 
B)  smoking it 
C)  injecting it 
D)  drinking it 
A)  snorting it 
B)  smoking it 
C)  injecting it 
D)  drinking it

Question 4

The leading risk factor(s) for marijuana use include __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  the perceived prevalence of marijuana use by friends 
B)  the perceived prevalence of use in the community 
C)  individual attitudes toward marijuana smoking 
D)  all of the above 
A)  the perceived prevalence of marijuana use by friends 
B)  the perceived prevalence of use in the community 
C)  individual attitudes toward marijuana smoking 
D)  all of the above

Question 5

Low educational aspirations usually represent a risk factor for drug use.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Which of the following drugs produces increased alertness and energy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Rohypnol 
B)  MDMA (Ecstasy) 
C)  ketamine 
D)  methamphetamine 
A)  Rohypnol 
B)  MDMA (Ecstasy) 
C)  ketamine 
D)  methamphetamine

Question 7

Understanding drug dependence requires an examination of __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  biological factors 
B)  psychological factors 
C)  biological and psychological factors 
D)  biological, psychological, and sociological factors 
A)  biological factors 
B)  psychological factors 
C)  biological and psychological factors 
D)  biological, psychological, and sociological factors

Question 8

One of the best-known surveys that examine drug-taking patterns of young people annually since 1975 has been conducted by the University of Waterloo.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Adult Canadians show very low rates of use of _____________.

Accepted Answer

A)  cannabis 
B)  illicit drugs (cocaine, crack, speed, hallucinogens, ecstasy, and heroin) 
C)  alcohol 
D)  pharmaceutical pain relievers 
A)  cannabis 
B)  illicit drugs (cocaine, crack, speed, hallucinogens, ecstasy, and heroin) 
C)  alcohol 
D)  pharmaceutical pain relievers

Question 10

In 2012, the use of at least one of five illicit drugs (cocaine or crack, speed, hallucinogens [including salvia], ecstasy, and heroin) was reported by _________ of youth (aged 24 years and under) in the Canadian Alcohol and Drug Use Monitoring Survey.

Accepted Answer

A)  1.2% 
B)  1.7% 
C)  6.3% 
D)  11.3% 
A)  1.2% 
B)  1.7% 
C)  6.3% 
D)  11.3%

Question 11

A flavonoid called naringenin, found in grapefruit, has a specific inhibitory effect on the secretion of hepatitis C virus from infected liver cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

According to the text, a recent study has found that __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  prior marijuana drug use by parents leads to increased marijuana use by their children 
B)  prior marijuana drug use by parents leads to a slightly decreased level of marijuana use by their children 
C)  prior marijuana drug use by parents leads to absolutely no marijuana use by their children 
D)  there is no relationship between marijuana drug use by parents and marijuana drug use of their children 
A)  prior marijuana drug use by parents leads to increased marijuana use by their children 
B)  prior marijuana drug use by parents leads to a slightly decreased level of marijuana use by their children 
C)  prior marijuana drug use by parents leads to absolutely no marijuana use by their children 
D)  there is no relationship between marijuana drug use by parents and marijuana drug use of their children

Question 13

Which province reports the highest prevalence rate of smoking?

Accepted Answer

A)  Quebec 
B)  British Columbia 
C)  Ontario 
D)  Manitoba 
A)  Quebec 
B)  British Columbia 
C)  Ontario 
D)  Manitoba

Question 14

In 2011, __________ of Canadians reported smoking tobacco.

Accepted Answer

A)  3 percent 
B)  17 percent 
C)  26 percent 
D)  57 percent 
A)  3 percent 
B)  17 percent 
C)  26 percent 
D)  57 percent

The elderly are highly vulnerable to drug misuse.

Freud believed that an effective treatment for morphine addiction was the use of cocaine.

Which of the following was regarded as a degrading and immoral way to use opium?

The leading risk factor(s) for marijuana use include __________.

Low educational aspirations usually represent a risk factor for drug use.

Which of the following drugs produces increased alertness and energy?

Understanding drug dependence requires an examination of __________.

One of the best-known surveys that examine drug-taking patterns of young people annually since 1975 has been conducted by the University of Waterloo.

Adult Canadians show very low rates of use of _____________.

In 2012, the use of at least one of five illicit drugs (cocaine or crack, speed, hallucinogens [including salvia], ecstasy, and heroin) was reported by _________ of youth (aged 24 years and under) in the Canadian Alcohol and Drug Use Monitoring Survey.

A flavonoid called naringenin, found in grapefruit, has a specific inhibitory effect on the secretion of hepatitis C virus from infected liver cells.

According to the text, a recent study has found that __________.

Which province reports the highest prevalence rate of smoking?

In 2011, __________ of Canadians reported smoking tobacco.

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

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Exam 1: Drugs and Behaviour Today

The elderly are highly vulnerable to drug misuse.

Freud believed that an effective treatment for morphine addiction was the use of cocaine.

Which of the following was regarded as a degrading and immoral way to use opium?

The leading risk factor(s) for marijuana use include __________.

Low educational aspirations usually represent a risk factor for drug use.

Which of the following drugs produces increased alertness and energy?

Understanding drug dependence requires an examination of __________.

One of the best-known surveys that examine drug-taking patterns of young people annually since 1975 has been conducted by the University of Waterloo.

Adult Canadians show very low rates of use of _____________.

In 2012, the use of at least one of five illicit drugs (cocaine or crack, speed, hallucinogens [including salvia], ecstasy, and heroin) was reported by _________ of youth (aged 24 years and under) in the Canadian Alcohol and Drug Use Monitoring Survey.

A flavonoid called naringenin, found in grapefruit, has a specific inhibitory effect on the secretion of hepatitis C virus from infected liver cells.

According to the text, a recent study has found that __________.

Which province reports the highest prevalence rate of smoking?

In 2011, __________ of Canadians reported smoking tobacco.

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

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