Chapter 7 SG

An effect of hallucinogens are

"hearing colors" and "tasting colors"

What is the average concentration in marijuana?

15%, but some forms can contain up to 27%

What is the most popular and widely consumed drug in the US?

Caffeine

Sleep aids Examples

Excedrin PM, Sominex, Unisom, and Tylenol PM

Which of the following statements is TRUE of cocaine?

It is an anesthetic and a stimulant.

Illicit drugs example

Marijuana

What 2 drugs are used to treat ADHD?

Ritalin and Adderall

Cold Medicines examples

Robitussin, vicks, coricidin, Nyquil

How is cocaine used?

Snorted, inhaled as smoke, or dissolved

Hallucinogens create what?

auditory or visual changes in mood, thoughts, and feelings

A less safer drug than benzodiazepines is

barbiturates

Most noticeable effect of the THC in marijuana is

bloodshot eyes

The most popular form of LSD is

blotter acid that is swallowed or chewed.

OTC drugs

o High doses can cause hallucinations, bizarre sleep patterns, mood changes, and sometimes death

Hallucinogens can be taken by

smoking, snorting, and transdermal

Diet pills contain...

stimulants such as caffeine or Hoodia gordoni

Marijuana can be used by being

smoked

Which of the following is a sign of codependent behavior?

striving to meet another person's needs in an obsessive and unhealthy way

Ephedra was banned in

2004 after more than 16,000 adverse side side effects were reported

how long does Euphoria last?

6 to 8 hours

How many people use prescription drugs for non-medical reasons

6.1 million

there is high potenial for what drug?

Amphetamines

2 drugs that are inhalants?

Amyl nitrate and nitrous oxide

Which of the following is TRUE about routes of drug administration?

Drugs taken orally reach the bloodstream faster than drugs taken by inhalation.

Inhalants causes

Hallucinations and euphoric effects

Which of the following is TRUE about psilocybin?

It can cause hallucinations.

Which of the following is NOT true about PCP?

It is still used by doctors in some states.

Which of the following is NOT true of methamphetamine?

It takes long-term use to develop tolerance. D) It can be snorted, smoked, injected, or orally ingested

If snorted, bath salts cause

Tremor, shortness of breath, and loss of appetite, changes in body temperature regulation accompanied by hot flashes and sweating, with bleeding from the nose and throat from ulcerations

what drug enters the blood stream rapidly

cocaine

Which of the following is an example of a process addiction?

compulsive gambling

Inhalants include

glue, paint thinner, and rubber cement

Heroin is derived from

morphine

in 2013, how many americans are using heroin

681,000

How many people were estimated that use LSD

9.4%

gamma hydroxybutyrate is another

date rape drug

Mikail is attempting to reduce his caffeine consumption. Which of the following drinks that he consumes daily has the highest amount of caffeine per serving?

gourmet coffee

Heroin has a

high potential for addiction and no accepted medical use.

Marijuana use presents clear dangers to those driving motor vehicles (as well as others on the road) because it

slows reaction time and impedes decision making.

Caffeine pills result in

tremors/ shaking, restlessness and edginess, insomnia, dehydration, panic attacks, heart irregularities

Chelsea occasionally takes aspirin to relieve a headache. Chelsea is

using Over The Counter drug

Side effects of caffeine include

wakefulness, insomnia, irregular heartbeat, dizziness, nausea, indigestion, mild delirium, and heartburn

Stimulants such as Ritalin or Adderall are commonly prescribed to treat

ADHD

opioids cause

drowsiness, relieve pain, and induce euphoria

Using a drug for a purpose other than that for which it is intended is

drug misuse

According to research, which of the following is a protective factor that can influence students to avoid drugs?

having a healthy social network

Rohypnol is used by being

ingested

Rohypnol produces a

sedative effect, amnesia, muscle relaxation, and slowed psychomotor responses

All of the following are true about suppositories EXCEPT that

they have a short life span and become inactive within an hour.

Methamphetamine affects the...

brain

Jason doesn't see that his addiction to heroin is self-destructive. He is experiencing

denial

effects of inhalants are

dizziness, disorientation, impaired coordination and judgement; combined with alcohol, may be fatal

· Benzodiazepines and barbiturates are used by

ingested

Heroin is taken by being

injection

The effects of bath salts are

intense stimulation, alertness, euphoria, elevated mood, pleasurable rush

The fast-acting method of injection is

intravenous

Marijuana is administered therapeutically for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

to reduce appetite for weight control.

Using a nicotine patch for smoking cessation is an example of which route of administration?

transdermal

The most common sedative -hypnotic drugs are

Valium and benzodiazepines

A substance intended to affect the structure or function of the body or mind through chemical action is

a drug

Lisa is aware that her best friend, Kim, has a drinking problem. Lisa continually makes excuses for her and often completes Kim's homework to protect her from flunking out of school. Lisa's behavior is an example of

enabling

Dextromethorphan can cause

hallucinations, loss of motor control, and "out of body" sensations

Addictive substances and behaviors

have the potential to produce a positive mood change.

A large dose of cocaine can cause

increased heart rate and blood pressure.

Opioids is a

narcotic

Which of the following is TRUE about over-the-counter drugs?

they can be abused

Long-term effects of marijuana include all the following EXCEPT

increased production of testosterone in males.

the so-called pleasure circuit

is also known as the mesolimbic dopamine system.

Mescaline

is derived from a cactus

Side effects of Gamma-hydroxybutyrate are

loss of memory, unconsciousness, amnesia, hallucinations, and death

Caffeine enhances

mental alertness and reduces feeling of fatiuge

All of the following drugs are used to treat opioid addiction EXCEPT

methamphetamine.

Opioids include other drugs like

morphine, codeine, heroin, and black tar heroin

According to research, each of the following factors increases the risk of substance abuse among students EXCEPT

participation in college sports

If you have questions about synergistic drug interactions involving prescription medications, you should talk to a

pharmacist or physician

Sleep aids cause...

problems with the sleep cycle, weaken areas of the body, or induce narcolepsy

bath salts contain...

Contain various amphetamine or cocaine-like substances

Psychoactive drugs have which type of effect on the body?

They enhance, suppress, or interfere with the actions of neurotransmitters.

David spends four hours a day lifting weights and is at the point of obsession about his fitness routine to the extent that he will miss classes and outings with friends so he can go to the gym. He most likely suffers from which of the following disorders?

exercise addiction

Synthetic marijuana can cause

hallucinations, severe agitation, suicide attempts, and coma

James is no longer able to feel the same effect from his drug of choice with his regular dose; he needs to increase the amount of the drug to feel the desired effect. This demonstrates

intolerance

Marijuana today is

much more potent than it was in the 1960s

Opioids are also called

narcotics

Morphine, codeine, and heroin are all

opioids.

what drug is a tranquilizer and "date rape" drug?

Rohypnol

Methamphetamine is used by?

Snorting, injecting, smoked, and ingested

Amphetamines are...

Synthetic agents that stimulate the central nervous system

People with a physiological dependence on a substance, such as an addictive drug, will experience

both tolerance and withdrawal

Cocaine is...

white crystalline powder

Opioids can be taken by

ingested from pills, injected through Iv, and transdermal

frequent use of marijuana include

testicular cancer, serious mental health problems, suppressed immune system, and impaired memory. · Synthetic marijuana

Which of the following is TRUE about gambling addictions?

Most compulsive gamblers seek a high from the excitement even more than from money.

Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate is a depressant that has what types of effects

Euphoric, sedative, and anabolic

How is LSD used?

Ingesting the chemical, inhalation, and sometimes injection