Question 1

All psychoactive drugs have the same adverse effects on the fetus.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

As a result of the Harrison Act of 1914,__________.

Accepted Answer

A) several other drugs (i.e. ,marijuana)were classified as narcotics 
B) narcotics were banned from medical use 
C) the Federal Bureau of Narcotics was established 
D) both A and B 
A) several other drugs (i.e. ,marijuana)were classified as narcotics 
B) narcotics were banned from medical use 
C) the Federal Bureau of Narcotics was established 
D) both A and B A

Question 3

If a drug is ED50, it means the drug will become toxic if 50 mg of the drug is taken.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Withdrawal symptoms involve symptoms generally opposite from the original effect of the drug.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which effect is typically associated with a mother's use of drugs after the eighth month of pregnancy?

Accepted Answer

A) low birth weight 
B) physical malformations 
C) risk of spontaneous abortions 
D) No effects are generally observed 
A) low birth weight 
B) physical malformations 
C) risk of spontaneous abortions 
D) No effects are generally observed

Question 6

Needle exchange programs are available in all fifty states.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The  higher the margin of safety ratio,the more toxic the drug.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

According to 2008 DAWN statistics,about (27 percent)of drug-related ED visits involved some use of alcohol in combination with an illicit drug.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Examining the properties of a drug effect is that same as examining the properties of the drug itself.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

________ is defined as the possibility that the short-term effects of a particular drug will trigger a toxic reaction.

Accepted Answer

A) Acute toxicity 
B) Collateral toxicity 
C) Conditional toxicity 
D) Chronic toxicity 
A) Acute toxicity 
B) Collateral toxicity 
C) Conditional toxicity 
D) Chronic toxicity

Question 11

There are more fatalities from chronic smoking of tobacco than from illicit drug use.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Harry J.Anslinger was the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)during the 1930s.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The started drinking caffeinated coffee every night to stay awake to study for finals.On Sunday evening,Todd was able to stay awake after drinking one cup of coffee.By Thursday evening,Todd found that he needed to drink two cups of the coffee to get the same effect.Why is this so?

Accepted Answer

A) Todd must have used caffeine in combination with a second drug on Sunday evening. 
B) One of the two cups on Thursday night must have been a placebo. 
C) Todd has developed a tolerance to low doses of caffeine. 
D) Todd has become dependent on caffeine. 
A) Todd must have used caffeine in combination with a second drug on Sunday evening. 
B) One of the two cups on Thursday night must have been a placebo. 
C) Todd has developed a tolerance to low doses of caffeine. 
D) Todd has become dependent on caffeine.

Question 14

The greater the extent of drug-taking behavior during pregnancy,the more likely there will adverse consequences during labor and delivery.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A drug that produces an on-edge manner and social paranoia is __________.

Accepted Answer

A) PCP 
B) heroin 
C) marijuana 
D) all of the above 
A) PCP 
B) heroin 
C) marijuana 
D) all of the above

Question 16

The prescription drug isoretinoin (brand name: Accutane)produces ______ when taken during pregnancy.

Accepted Answer

A) extreme acne 
B) a deficiency in Vitamin A 
C) major birth defects 
D) substantial sedation 
A) extreme acne 
B) a deficiency in Vitamin A 
C) major birth defects 
D) substantial sedation

Question 17

In studies of psychological dependence,a catheter refers to __________.

Accepted Answer

A) a tube inserted orally to restrict feeding and drinking 
B) measurement device for assessing drug tolerance 
C) a tube inserted into a vein for the administration of a drug directly into the bloodstream 
D) a tube inserted into a muscle for administration of a drug directly into muscle tissue 
A) a tube inserted orally to restrict feeding and drinking 
B) measurement device for assessing drug tolerance 
C) a tube inserted into a vein for the administration of a drug directly into the bloodstream 
D) a tube inserted into a muscle for administration of a drug directly into muscle tissue

Question 18

According to 2008 DAWN statistics,most ED visits involved alcohol only.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Schedule IV drugs have the highest potential for abuse.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

LSD,antipsychotic drugs,and antidepressant drugs all share the common feature of __________.

Accepted Answer

A) producing little or no self-administration in animals 
B) producing hallucinogenic effects 
C) producing effects similar to cocaine and amphetamine 
D) producing strong indications of psychological dependence 
A) producing little or no self-administration in animals 
B) producing hallucinogenic effects 
C) producing effects similar to cocaine and amphetamine 
D) producing strong indications of psychological dependence

All psychoactive drugs have the same adverse effects on the fetus.

As a result of the Harrison Act of 1914,__________.

If a drug is ED50, it means the drug will become toxic if 50 mg of the drug is taken.

Withdrawal symptoms involve symptoms generally opposite from the original effect of the drug.

Which effect is typically associated with a mother's use of drugs after the eighth month of pregnancy?

Needle exchange programs are available in all fifty states.

The higher the margin of safety ratio,the more toxic the drug.

According to 2008 DAWN statistics,about (27 percent)of drug-related ED visits involved some use of alcohol in combination with an illicit drug.

Examining the properties of a drug effect is that same as examining the properties of the drug itself.

________ is defined as the possibility that the short-term effects of a particular drug will trigger a toxic reaction.

There are more fatalities from chronic smoking of tobacco than from illicit drug use.

Harry J.Anslinger was the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)during the 1930s.

The started drinking caffeinated coffee every night to stay awake to study for finals.On Sunday evening,Todd was able to stay awake after drinking one cup of coffee.By Thursday evening,Todd found that he needed to drink two cups of the coffee to get the same effect.Why is this so?

The greater the extent of drug-taking behavior during pregnancy,the more likely there will adverse consequences during labor and delivery.

A drug that produces an on-edge manner and social paranoia is __________.

The prescription drug isoretinoin (brand name: Accutane)produces ______ when taken during pregnancy.

In studies of psychological dependence,a catheter refers to __________.

According to 2008 DAWN statistics,most ED visits involved alcohol only.

Schedule IV drugs have the highest potential for abuse.

LSD,antipsychotic drugs,and antidepressant drugs all share the common feature of __________.

Drugs and Behavior Today

How Drugs Work in the Body and on the Mind

The Major Stimulants: Cocaine and Amphetamines

Narcotics: Opium, Heroin, and Synthetic Opiates

Lsd and Other Hallucinogens

Marijuana

Alcohol: Social Beveragesocial Drug

Chronic Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Chronic Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Nicotine and Tobacco Use

Performance Enhancing Drugs and Drug Testing in Sports

Depressents and Inhalants

Prescription Drugs, Over-The-Counter Drugs, and Dietary Supplements

Drugs for Treating Schizophrenia and Mood Disorders

Substance-Abuse Prevention

Substance-Abuse Treatment: Strategies for Change

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Exam 2: Drug-Taking Behavior: the Personal and Social Concerns

All psychoactive drugs have the same adverse effects on the fetus.

As a result of the Harrison Act of 1914,__________.

If a drug is ED50, it means the drug will become toxic if 50 mg of the drug is taken.

Withdrawal symptoms involve symptoms generally opposite from the original effect of the drug.

Which effect is typically associated with a mother's use of drugs after the eighth month of pregnancy?

Needle exchange programs are available in all fifty states.

The higher the margin of safety ratio,the more toxic the drug.

According to 2008 DAWN statistics,about (27 percent)of drug-related ED visits involved some use of alcohol in combination with an illicit drug.

Examining the properties of a drug effect is that same as examining the properties of the drug itself.

________ is defined as the possibility that the short-term effects of a particular drug will trigger a toxic reaction.

There are more fatalities from chronic smoking of tobacco than from illicit drug use.

Harry J.Anslinger was the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)during the 1930s.

The started drinking caffeinated coffee every night to stay awake to study for finals.On Sunday evening,Todd was able to stay awake after drinking one cup of coffee.By Thursday evening,Todd found that he needed to drink two cups of the coffee to get the same effect.Why is this so?

The greater the extent of drug-taking behavior during pregnancy,the more likely there will adverse consequences during labor and delivery.

A drug that produces an on-edge manner and social paranoia is __________.

The prescription drug isoretinoin (brand name: Accutane)produces ______ when taken during pregnancy.

In studies of psychological dependence,a catheter refers to __________.

According to 2008 DAWN statistics,most ED visits involved alcohol only.

Schedule IV drugs have the highest potential for abuse.

LSD,antipsychotic drugs,and antidepressant drugs all share the common feature of __________.

Drugs and Behavior Today

How Drugs Work in the Body and on the Mind

The Major Stimulants: Cocaine and Amphetamines

Narcotics: Opium, Heroin, and Synthetic Opiates

Lsd and Other Hallucinogens

Marijuana

Alcohol: Social Beveragesocial Drug

Chronic Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Chronic Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Nicotine and Tobacco Use

Performance Enhancing Drugs and Drug Testing in Sports

Depressents and Inhalants

Prescription Drugs, Over-The-Counter Drugs, and Dietary Supplements

Drugs for Treating Schizophrenia and Mood Disorders

Substance-Abuse Prevention

Substance-Abuse Treatment: Strategies for Change

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