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Ch03_TB_Abadinsky_Drug Use_8e
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Identical
twins are about __________ as likely as fraternal twins to resemble each other
in terms of the presence of alcoholism.
2. half
3. equally
4. twice
5. three
times
ANS:
C REF:
59
LO: 4
2. ________________
is a synthetic version of morphine prescribed for chronic or long-lasting pain.
3. Codein
4. Oxycodone
5. PCP
6. Heroin
ANS:
B REF:
49
LO: 5
3. __________
often carry a gene that makes them physically ill and flushed before they can
consume an addicting amount of alcohol.
4. Hispanics
5. Native
Americans
6. Asians
7. Middle
Easterners
ANS:
C REF:
59
LO: 4
4. Physicians
often use the less addictive drug __________ to relieve heroin withdrawal
symptoms.
5. norepinephrine
6. dopamine
7. serotonin
8. clonidine
ANS:
D REF: 47
LO: 2
5. There
are about _____ derivatives of barbituric acid.
6.
35
7.
90
8.
165
9. 2,500
ANS:
D REF:
49
LO: 3
6. Barbiturates
are classified _________________.
7. by
the barbituric acid content
8. by
the recommended dosage
9. by
the speed with which they are metabolized
10.
all of these
ANS:
C REF:
51
LO: 3
7. Chronic
___________ use leads to cirrhosis of the liver, damage to the heart muscle and
nerve damage.
8. Heroin
9. Fentanyl
10.
Acetaldehyde
11.
Alcohol
ANS:
D REF:
62
LO: 4
8. The
liver converts alcohol to __________, which in high levels causes permanent
liver damage.
9. thiamine
(vitamin B1)
10.
fentanyl
11.
acetaldehyde
12.
glutamine
ANS:
C REF:
60
LO: 4
9. Most
long-term alcoholics suffer from Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, a deficiency in:
10.
thiamine (vitamin B1)
11.
fentanyl
12.
acetaldehyde
13.
glutamine
ANS:
A REF:
61
LO: 4
10.
__________ compounds are often sold as “China White,” the street
name for the finest Southeast Asian heroin, to addicts who cannot tell the
difference.
11.
Thiamine (vitamin B1)
12.
Fentanyl
13.
Acetaldehyde
14.
Glutamine
ANS:
B REF:
66
LO: 5
11.
Alcohol ______________.
12.
reinforces both GABA and NMDA activity
13.
reduces both GABA and NMDA activity
14.
reduces GABA activity while reinforcing NMDA activity
15.
reinforces GABA activity while reducing NMDA activity
ANS:
D REF:
57
LO: 4
12.
Regular use of moderate daily amounts of alcohol ______________.
13.
promotes psychological health and well-being
14.
presents no threat of dependency
15.
can produce psychological dependence
16.
can produce psychological and physical dependence
ANS:
C REF:
58
LO: 4
13.
Heroin depletes the neurotransmitter ___________________.
14.
norepinephrine
15.
dopamine
16.
serotonin
17.
clonidine
ANS:
B REF:
47
LO: 2
14.
Unlike other drugs of abuse, alcohol __________________.
15.
provides calories
16.
is a food
17.
is partially eliminated through the lungs and urine
18.
all of these
ANS:
D REF:
58
LO: 4
15.
Genetic factors _______________-.
16.
are a direct cause of alcoholism
17.
are a direct cause of drug abuse
18.
are a direct cause of both alcoholism and drug abuse
19.
influence the development of alcoholism, but do not directly
cause it
ANS:
D REF:
59
LO: 4
16.
Endorphins enable organisms to deal with psychological stress by
____________.
17.
slowing the breathing
18.
reducing the blood pressure
19.
lowering the level of motor activity
20.
all of these
ANS:
D REF:
41
LO: 1
17.
Benzodiazepines are referred to pharmacologically as ____________________.
18.
agonists
19.
polydrugs
20.
sedative-hypnotics
21.
antagonists
ANS:
C REF:
52
LO: 3
18.
Oxycodone is the active ingredient of ________, and is also
found in medications such as Percodan and Tylox.
19.
OxyContin’s
20.
Morphine’s
21.
Benzodiazepine’s
22.
Propoxyphene’s
ANS:
A REF:
49
LO: 2
19.
Approximately _____ adult Americans consume alcohol.
20.
one out of every three
21.
two out of every three
22.
three out of every four
23.
four out of every five
ANS: B
REF: 55
LO: 4
20.
____________________ was part of a class of drugs introduced as
barbiturate substitute in the belief that they would be safer.
21.
Fentanyl
22.
Methadone
23.
Buprenorphine
24.
Methaqualone
ANS:
D REF: 54
LO: 3
21.
Common short-term effects of ____________________ include
drowsiness, dizziness, confusion, and mood swings.
22.
benzodiazepine
23.
barbiturates
24.
heroin
25.
alcohol
ANS:
A REF:
53
LO: 3
22.
In 2006, _____ mixed with and sold as heroin was
responsible for killing hundreds of people in cities from Chicago to
Philadelphia.
23.
thiamine (vitamin B1)
24.
fentanyl
25.
acetaldehyde
26.
glutamine
ANS:
B REF:
66
LO: 5
23.
Chemical variations of drugs are referred to as
________________.
24.
agonists
25.
antagonists
26.
designer drugs
27.
analogs
ANS:
D REF:
65
LO: 5
24.
Since passage of the Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986, all __________
of controlled substances have themselves become controlled substances.
25.
agonists
26.
antagonists
27.
designer drugs
28.
analogs
ANS:
D REF:
65
LO: 5
25.
Analogs designed by underground chemists are known as
_______________.
26.
agonists
27.
antagonists
28.
designer drugs
29.
agonist compounds
ANS:
C REF:
65
LO: 5
TRUE/FALSE
1. The
purported health benefits of moderate drinking have been challenged because
they have not been subjected to randomized long-term clinical studies.
ANS: T
REF: 55
LO: 4
2. Rohypnol
is known on the street as “rophies.”
ANS:
T REF:
64
LO: 5
3. Cocaine
abusers have reported using Rohypnol to ease themselves down from a cocaine or
crack binge.
ANS:
T REF:
63
LO: 5
4. Often
prescribed for stress and anxiety, benzodiazepines are safer and have fewer
side effects than barbiturates.
ANS:
T REF:
53
LO: 3
5. A
wide variety of studies clearly establish direct causal links between genetic
factors and alcoholism.
ANS:
F REF:
59
LO: 4
6. Women
have less gastric acid and will absorb about 30 percent more alcohol than men.
ANS:
T REF: 57
LO: 4
7. Fentanyl
is classified as a narcotic.
ANS:
T REF:
66
LO: 5
8. Kratom
is derived from the heroin poppy seed.
ANS:
F REF:
65
LO: 5
9. Since
1924 heroin has been used in the United States for medical use as an analgesic.
ANS:
F REF:
49
LO: 2
10.
Most patients cannot tell the difference between heroin and
morphine in equivalent doses.
ANS:
T REF:
48
LO: 2
COMPLETION
1. The
synthetic drug, ________________ which is often used intravenously in major
surgery, works exactly like the opiates.
ANS:
fentanyl
REF: 66 LO: 5
2. The
term ________ is a contraction of the term endogenous morphine.
ANS: endorphins REF:
40
LO: 1
3. The
body reacts to stress by secreting two types of chemical __________: hormones
in the blood and neurotransmitters in the brain.
ANS:
messengers
REF: 41
LO: 1
4. The
euphoria produced by heroin is referred to as the __________.
ANS: rush
REF: 45
LO: 2
5. The
feeling of general well-being produced by heroin is referred to as the
__________.
ANS:
high
REF: 45
LO: 2
6. The
state of unawareness produced by heroin, described by addicts as being “out of
it,” is referred to as the __________.
ANS:
nod
REF: 45
LO: 2
7. A
very dangerous side effect of heroin is that it depresses the __________
centers in the brain.
ANS:
respiratory
REF: 47
LO: 2
8. First
introduced in December 1995, __________ is a synthetic version of morphine
classified by the DEA as a Schedule II drug.
ANS:
oxycodone
REF: 49
LO: 2
9. As
with opiates, tolerance develops to _____________; but in contrast to opiates
there is a fatal dosage level.
ANS:
barbiturates
REF: 51
LO: 3
10.
_________________ are used primarily as sedatives for the
treatment of insomnia and as anticonvulsants to help prevent or mitigate
epileptic seizures..
ANS:
Barbiturates
REF: 50
LO: 3
ESSAY
1. Discuss
the relationship between stress and addiction.
ANS:
N/A
REF:
41-42
LO: 1
2. Explain
how heroin is manufactured.
ANS:
N/A
REF: 42-43
LO: 2
3. Discuss
the dangers related to barbiturate use.
ANS:
N/A
REF:
51
LO: 3
4. Explain
the effects and dangers of alcohol
ANS:
N/A
REF: 60-63
LO: 4
5. Discuss
which drugs are often related to “date rape”.
ANS:
N/A
REF:
64
LO: 5
Ch05_TB_Abadinsky_Drug Use_8e
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The
sensory illusions produced by hallucinogens are often accompanied by ________.
2. euphoric
mood alterations
3. severely
depressive mood alterations that mimic severe mental illness
4. deep,
almost unquenchable thirst
5. both
euphoric and depressive mood alterations
ANS:
D REF:
98
LO: 1
2. Perceiving
sounds, odors, tactile sensations, or visual images that arise from within the
person, not the environment is an autonomic hyperactivity-induced distortion of
the perception of objective reality known as ______________.
3. synesthesia
4. depersonalization
5. hallucination
6. disjunctive
euphoria
ANS:
C REF:
98
LO: 1
3. Which
three classes of prescription drugs are most commonly abused?
4. Depressants,
Tranquilizers, and Stimulants
5. Opioids,
Depressants, and Stimulants
6. Opioids,
Barbiturates, and Stimulants
7. Opioids,
Stimulants, and Hallucinogens
ANS:
B REF:
117 LO: 8
4. “Seeing”
sound and “hearing” visual input is an autonomic hyperactivity-induced
distortion of the perception of objective reality known as _________________.
5. synesthesia
6. depersonalization
7. hallucination
8. disjunctive
euphoria
ANS:
A REF:
98
LO: 1
5. Lysergic
acid diethylamide (LSD) was synthesized in __________________.
6. 1938
7. 1947
8. 1953
9. 1964
ANS:
A REF:
98
LO: 1
6. __________________
was initially developed as a general anesthetic for surgery.
7. Hallucinogens
8. Phencyclidine
(PCP)
9. Marijuana
10.
all of these
ANS:
B REF: 102
LO: 2
7. PCP
is sold on the street by such names as __________________.
8. China
White
9. Angel
Dust
10.
Ice
11.
Rocks
ANS:
B REF:
103
LO: 2
8. _____________
is a dissociative anesthetic it induces a lack of responsive awareness not only
of pain, but also of the general environment, without a corresponding
depression of the autonomic nervous system.
9. PCP
10.
MDMA.
11.
Salvia
12.
Kratem
ANS:
A REF:
102
LO: 2
9. ________________
use does not seem to result in any significant tolerance or withdrawal
symptoms.
10.
MDMA
11.
LSD
12.
PCP
13.
Marijuana
ANS:
C REF:
104
LO: 2
10.
LSD can have an effect with a dose as small as _____ milligrams.
11.
25
12.
0.1
13.
0.05
14.
0.01
ANS:
D REF: 99
LO: 1
11.
Fewer than _____ percent of LSD users report recurring
low-intensity trips—so-called flashbacks—without
having ingested the substance recently.
12.
45
13.
35
14.
25
15.
15
ANS:
C REF:
102 LO: 2
12.
Taken orally, as prescribed, _______ elicits a gradual and
sustained increase in dopamine.
13.
Ritalin
14.
Percodan
15.
Darvon
16.
Valium
ANS:
A REF:
117
LO: 7
13.
An LSD trip peaks between __________ hours after ingestion.
14.
two to six
15.
one to four
16.
three to five
17.
three to six
ANS:
A REF:
100
LO: 1
14.
Indians in Northern Mexico have used ______________ as part of
their religious rites since prehistoric times..
15.
LSD
16.
Mescaline
17.
PCP
18.
Angel Dust
ANS:
B REF:
105
LO: 3
15.
The sacred or magic _____________ is typically eaten.
16.
cactus
17.
mushroom
18.
rock
19.
peyote
ANS:
B REF:
105
LO: 3
16.
_______________ the common name for MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxy-N-methamphetamine), is a
synthetic drug that has stimulant and hallucinogenic properties..
17.
Meskaline
18.
Cacutus
19.
Ecstasy
20.
LSD
ANS:
C REF:
105
LO: 4
17.
_______________ increases the activity levels of at least three
neurotransmitters: serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine.
18.
Marijuana
19.
PCP
20.
LSD
21.
MDMA
ANS:
D REF:
106
LO: 4
18.
Ketamine is a dissociative anesthetic similar to PCP but
produces less confusion, irrationality, and _________________.
19.
depression
20.
euphoria
21.
neuropathology
22.
violence
ANS:
D REF:
109
LO: 5
19.
The death of __________ in 2009 cast a spotlight on propofol, a
widely used, short-acting intravenous sedative-hypnotic used in the induction
and maintenance of anesthesia or sedation.
20.
Kurt Cobain
21.
Michael Jackson
22.
Anna Nicole Smith
23.
Amy Winehouse
ANS:
B REF:
121
LO: 8
20.
Commonly abused inhalants are usually ____________________ such
as hydrocarbon solvents produced from petroleum and natural gas.
21.
volatile substances
22.
aerosol
23.
anesthetic
24.
involatile nitrate
ANS:
A REF:
114
LO: 7
21.
The immediate effects of inhalants are similar to those of
________________.
22.
stimulants
23.
hallucinogens
24.
marijuana
25.
alcohol
ANS:
A REF: 123
LO: 7
22.
_________, such as Darvon, Demoerol, methadone, morphine,
OxyContin, Percocet,
Percodan, and Vicodin, which are prescribed to treat pain.
1. Stimulants
2. Depressants
3. Opiods
4. Barbituates
ANS:
C REF: 117
LO: 8
23.
____________ is the primary psychoactive ingredient naturally
found in cannabis
24.
TBS
25.
TBC
26.
TGC
27.
THC
ANS:
D REF:
113
LO: 6
24.
________________ such as Amytal, Nembutal, Seconal, and
Phenobarbital are prescribed to treat anxiety and sleep disorders.
25.
Synthetic drugs
26.
Central nervous system depressant
27.
Stimulants
28.
Opioids
ANS:
D REF:
117
LO: 8
25.
Long-term inhaling of leaded gasoline can cause ____________.
26.
impotence and sterility
27.
myasthenia gravis
28.
liver damage
29.
all of these
ANS:
C REF:
115
LO: 7
TRUE/FALSE
1. Prescription
drugs are typically abused by white people of at least middle class status for
whom they are easier to acquire than their illegal street counterparts.
ANS:
T REF:
118
LO: 8
2. An
LSD trip peaks about two to four hours after ingestion.
ANS:
F REF:
100
LO: 1
3. It is
virtually impossible for death to result as a direct effect of LSD on the body.
ANS:
T REF:
101
LO: 1
4. LSD
is usually taken when the drug of choice, heroin or OxyContin, is not readily
available.
ANS:
F REF:
99
LO: 8
5. Opioid
pain relievers are the most widely abused prescription medicines.
ANS:
T REF:
116
LO: 8
6. Salvia
is promoted on and sold via the Internet and the substance and is regulated by
the federal Controlled Substances Act.
ANS:
T REF:
110
LO: 5
7. Ecstasy
was developed in Germany in 1914 as an appetite suppressant and for some
psychiatric research.
ANS:
T REF:
106
LO: 4
8. LSD
is not addicting.
ANS:
T REF:
101
LO: 1
9. The
Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008 amends the
Controlled Substances Act (CSA) by adding several new provisions to prevent the
illegal distribution of controlled substances by means of the Internet.
ANS:
T REF:
120
LO: 8
10.
The total effects of MDMA last from one to three hours.
ANS:
F REF:
106
LO: 4
COMPLETION
1. PCP
is classified as a __________ anesthetic.
ANS:
dissociative
REF: 103
LO: 2
2. The
death of Michael Jackson in 2009 cast a spotlight on __________ , a widely
used, short-acting intravenous sedative-hypnotic used in the induction and maintenance
of anesthesia or sedation.
ANS:
propofol
REF: 121
LO: 8
3. Because
of the negative connotations of the term hallucinogens, supporters of the use of
such chemicals prefer the term __________.
ANS:
psychedelics
REF: 98
LO: 1
4. __________
got its nickname from the appearance of its chemical structure and is slightly
less potent than LSD.
ANS:
Bromo-Dragonfly
REF: 155 (p. 10) LO: 1
5. PCP
is unique among popular drugs of abuse in its power to produce psychoses
indistinguishable from __________.
ANS:
schizophrenia
REF: 102
LO: 2
6. __________
is the primary hallucinogenic ingredient of the fleshy part of the small
spineless peyote cactus.
ANS:
Mescaline
REF: 104
LO: 3
7. __________
mushrooms have also been used for centuries in Native American religious
ceremonies.
ANS:
Psilocybin
REF: 105
LO: 3
8. __________
is a dissociative anesthetic that is similar to PCP but produces less
confusion, irrationality, and violence.
ANS:
Ketamine
REF: 109
LO: 4
9. Marijuana’s
scientific name, _______________, Latin for “cultivated hemp,”
ANS: Cannabis
sativa REF:
110
LO: 6
10.
According to the National Institute of Drug Abuse, the elderly
are among those most vulnerable to __________________ misuse and abuse.
ANS:
prescription
REF: 116
LO: 8
ESSAY
1. Discuss
the dangers of MDMA.
ANS:
N/A
REF:
107-108
LO: 4
2. Discuss
the current legal status of the use of peyote in Native American religious
rites.
ANS:
N/A
REF:
104-105
LO: 3
3. Explain
the effects of PCP.
ANS: N/A
REF:
103
Lo: 2
4. Explain
the effects and dangers of marijuana.
ANS:
N/A
REF:
111-112
LO: 4
5. Discuss
“good” and “bad” LSD trips.
ANS:
N/A
REF:
99-101
LO: 1
6. Discuss
the effects and dangers of Ketamine and Salvia.
ANS:
N/A
REF:
109-110
LO: 5
7. Discuss
volatile solvents, aerosols, anesthetics, and volatile nitrates.
ANS:
N/A
REF: 114-115
LO: 7
8. Discuss
the prevalence and dangers of non-medical use of prescription pain medications.
ANS:
N/A
REF:
118-119
LO: 8
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