Exam 4: The Major Stimulants: Cocaine and Amphetamines

A bazuco is a __________.

Treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder decreases the "signal-to-noise" ratio in the neural processing of information.

Suppression of height and weight gains caused by stimulant medication (e.g. ,Ritalin)treatment for ADHD can be compensated for __________.

Though Freud used both nicotine and cocaine,he only became dependent on cocaine.

The relapse rate of methamphetamine abuses is one of the highest for any category of drug abuse.

Atomoxetine (Brand Name: Strattera)reduces ADHD symptoms by __________.

Cocaine abusers develop a pattern of ________ in motor behavior and brain excitation.

Which of the following is NOT a slang term for methamphetamine?

Which type of cocaine carries the increased risk of flammability?

Methamphetamine is stronger than d-amphetamine because __________.

Snorting cocaine produces a quicker effect than does intravenous use of cocaine.

Ritalin and Adderall are _______________ for recreational use.

Cocaine use is a significant risk factor for suicide.

Liquid anhydrous ammonia has been found to be an effect treatment for counteracting the stimulating effects of methamphetamine.

An inpatient treatment for cocaine abuse is probably best suited for __________.

Meth abuse is now concentrated in the United States among the affluent and the very poor.

Crack cocaine presents fewer hazards in its preparation than does freebase cocaine.

Which of the following CANNOT be said about the meth epidemic?

Cocaethylene toxicity can result from a combination of __________.

Physical signs of possible cocaine abuse include decreased irritability,feelings of euphoria,and increased ability to sleep.