Drugs & Behavior - Chapter 12

What is the ratio of potency between LSD and psilocybin?

100:1

During which time period would you first see widespread use of hallucinogenic drugs?

1960s

LSD use in the United States began to decline in the ________ and did not increase again until the ________.

1970s; 1990s

When did salvia reach its peak usage rate to date among high school seniors?

2009

What is the minimum dose of LSD required for a user to experience effects?

25 Micrograms

At its historical peak, what was the usage rate of MDMA among U.S. high school students?

9%

Which of the following is a sympathomimetic drug? A. All of these are correct. B. Cocaine C. MDMA D. LSD

A. All of these are correct.

Which of the following is found in plants such as Jimson weed, deadly nightshade, and mandrake? A. Atropine B. THC C. Mescaline D. Psilocybin

A. Atropine

Which of the following is true of the serotonergic hallucinogens? A. They produce visual hallucinations and are sympathomimetic. B. They produce visual hallucinations. C. They decrease heart rate and blood pressure. D. They are sympathomimetic.

A. They produce visual hallucinations and are sympathomimetic.

Ibogaine is derived from a shrub native to _________.

Africa

Who discovered the hallucinogenic properties of LSD?

Albert Hoffman

Earliest use of psilocybe mushrooms was by the __________.

Aztec and Mayan people

Which of the following does not have a long heritage of use by traditional cultures? A. DMT B. LSD C. Psilocybin D. Peyote

B. LSD

Which of the following drugs produce pupil dilation? A. Heroin B. LSD C. All of these are correct. D. Barbiturates

B. LSD

Which of the following is a methylated amphetamine? A. PCP B. MDMA C. Psilocybin D. LSD

B. MDMA

Which of the following is an anticholinergic hallucinogen? A. DMT B. Scopolamine C. LSD D. PCP E. MDMA

B. Scopolamine

Which statement is true for all hallucinogens? A. They produce no noticeable physiological effects. B. They alter perception and states of consciousness. C. They produce sympathetic nervous system arousal. D. They are likely to cause dependence.

B. They alter perception and states of consciousness.

Persisting LSD flashbacks can be treated by ____________.

Benzodiazepines

Which of the following is a short-acting hallucinogen generally administered in the form of a snuff or a tea? A. Ibogaine B. Mescaline (Peyote) C. DMT D. Harmaline (Yagé)

C. DMT

PCP is thought to act by influencing receptors for __________. A. Serotonin B. Dopamine C. Glutamate D. Acetylcholine

C. Glutamate

Which of the following are anesthetic hallucinogens? A. LSD B. All of these are correct. C. Ketamine D. Scopolamine

C. Ketamine

Which of the following drugs would be most likely to produce changes in perception of body image? A. MDMA B. Scopolamine C. Ketamine D. LSD E. DMT

C. Ketamine

Which of the following is NOT a methylated amphetamine? A. MDE B. STP C. LSD D. MDA

C. LSD

Which of the following is a synthetic hallucinogen? A. Peyote B. Psilocybin C. LSD D. All of these are correct.

C. LSD

All night parties or raves have become associated with which of the following drugs? A. Mescaline B. DMT C. MDMA D. LSD

C. MDMA

Which of the following are typical effects of MDMA (ecstasy)? A. Mild euphoria B. Increased emotional warmth C. Mild euphoria and increased emotional warmth D. Vivid visual hallucinations

C. Mild euphoria and increased emotional warmth

Which of the following drugs comes from a mushroom? A. Ibogaine B. Harmaline C. Psilocybin D. Mescaline

C. Psilocybin

Which of the following drugs is not currently subject to federal regulations? A. Scopolamine B. MDMA C. Salvia D. LSD

C. Salvia

Which of the following is true of PCP? A. It produces hallucinations and tactile distortions. B. It was developed as an anesthetic. C. It has been associated with psychotic reactions. D. All of these are correct.

D. All of these are correct.

Which of the following drugs would give the user a dream-like high? A. Phencyclidine B. Mescaline C. Psilocybin D. Atropine

D. Atropine

Which of the following is true of MDMA (ecstasy)? A. Regular users report a decrease in sexual desire. B. A single use generally produces psychotic symptoms. C. Heart attacks have occurred with overdose. D. It has been associated with brain damage in nonhumans.

D. It has been associated with brain damage in nonhumans.

Which of the following effects are associated with the anticholinergic hallucinogens but not the psychedelics? A. Sensory disturbances B. Confusion and altered states of consciousness C. The formication syndrome D. Loss of memory for the experience

D. Loss of memory for the experience

Which of the following drugs has been associated with long-term deficits in serotonin activity? A. Mescaline B. Ibogaine C. Salvia D. MDMA

D. MDMA

Ayahuasca tea contains _____.

DMT

Activation of the 5-HT2A serotonin receptor is thought to be the key factor in producing auditory hallucinations. True or False?

False

An advantage of new synthetic hallucinogens like 2C-E is that they tend to be safer to use. True or False?

False

Children whose parents have taken LSD are more likely to suffer from birth defects. True or False?

False

LSD comes from a cactus. True or False?

False

Mescaline has about one-third the hallucinogenic potency of LSD. True or False?

False

Phencyclidine produces vivid visual hallucinations. True or False?

False

The Mayans considered peyote to be so sacred that they included icons to it in their temples. True or False?

False

The structure of LSD is similar to acetylcholine. True or False?

False

A sudden reoccurrence of a hallucinogenic experience is a(n) __________.

Flashback

___________ is a drug that was regularly used in veterinary medicine.

Ketamine

A difference between LSD and MDMA is that __________.

MDMA does not produce visual hallucinations.

The active chemical in the Peyote cactus is __________.

Mescaline

______ is a more potent, longer-lasting analogue of PCP and ketamine.

Methoxetamine

Seeds from what plant are used to make the hallucinogenic drug called Ololuiqui by native Americans?

Morning Glory

One of the active chemicals in the fly agaric mushroom is __________.

Muscimole

The active chemical in hallucinogenic mushrooms is __________.

Psilocybin

_____ has been found to reduce anxiety and depression in advanced cancer patients.

Psilocybin

After LSD was discovered, what was its initial common application?

Psychotherapy

LSD is thought to act in the brain by influencing __________.

Serotonin

A person who said they could see sounds as colors would be an example of __________.

Synesthesia

Salvia is inactive when ______.

Taken orally

Ayahuasca is thought by some native South American tribes to produce__________.

Telepathic Effects

Anticholinergic hallucinogens are characterized by a loss of memory for the experience. True or False?

True

Ecstasy causes damage to serotonergic neurons. True or False?

True

Ketamine has shown promise in the treatment of depression. True or False?

True

LSD was popularized in large measure by a Harvard psychologist named Timothy Leary. True or False?

True

MDMA was first produced in the early 1900s. True or False?

True

Mescaline comes from the peyote cactus. True or False?

True

Mescaline is a sympathomimetic drug. True or False?

True

Psilocybin and peyote were originally used for religious purposes by the Aztecs and Mayans. True or False?

True

Psilocybin is derived from mushrooms. True or False?

True

Salvia acts as an agonist of opioid receptors. True or False?

True

Teeth grinding is a common side effect of using Ecstasy. True or False?

True

The hallucinogenic properties of LSD were discovered by accident. True or False?

True

Violent psychotic reactions have been reported with use of PCP. True or False?

True