HSS&101 Chapter 6 All Arounders
The average cost of an ounce of marijuana in the United States is
$200-$400
How long after ingestion do the effects of LSD begin to appear
15 to 60 minutes
Marijuana has been illegal in the United States since
1937
What is the usual current strength of LSD street samples
20 to 80 ug
Marijuana in the urine of the regular user is detectable for
3 to 6 weeks
The hallucinogenic effects of salvia divinorum last for
30 minutes
People who smoke marijuana commonly present with which physical ailments
Chronic bronchitis
Ketimine is most similar to which drug
PCP
Which of the following most accurately describes the addiction profile for psychedelics such as psilocybin mushrooms. LSD, and peyote
They do not general produce drug seeking behavior and are not considered addictive
The Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies is
a group of scientists studying the therapeutic use of psychedelic drugs for health benefits
Misperceiving a rope for a snake is an example of
an illusion (mistaken perception of real stimuli)
PCP is particularly dangerous because of it has which of the following effects?
causes depersonalization, aggressiveness and violent behavior
Prolonged use of MDMA (ecstasy) has what effects on sexual function
decreased orgasm in men and increased arousal in women
Which of the are visual indications that a person may be on MDMA (ecstasy)
dilated pupils and twitching eyelids
Ayahuasca is a short-acting psychedelic
false
At low doses this substance acts as stimulant; at higher doses it is a powerful hallucinogenic psychedelic
ibogaine
Which types of psychedelics exert most of their effects through serotonin receptors
indole alkaloids
PCP can be recirculated from the body fat to the brain, causing an actual drug "flashback."
true
People who take LSD may experience flashbacks (re-experience symptoms of a trip) that are similar to post traumatic stress disorder
true
Psilocybin mushrooms can cause less disassociation, panic, and psychotic reactions compared with LSD
true
Synethesia is defined as the crossing of senses, such as when visual input becomes sound
true
The DEA has determined that the psychedelics DMT, psilocybin, mescaline (peyote), and harmaline (ayahuasca) do not cause psychical dependence
true
The U.S. Army carried out psychological warfare and brainwashing experiments on animals and humans with psychedelic drugs for many years
true
Candy flipping refers to
using LSD and ecstasy together
Approximately how long do the effects of LSD Last
6 to 8 hours
DMT is a long-acting psychedelic
false
In addition to there psychedelic effects, "all arounders" almost always depress the central nervous system
false
Marijuana is not addictive and does not induce compulsive use
false
Psychedelic drugs are relatively new synthetic drugs
false
Psychedelics come in only plant form
false
The effects of psychedelic drugs are consistent and predictable
false
The strength of LSD/acid available on the streets today is stronger than the LSD/acid that was widely available on the streets in the 1960"s and 1970's
false
The effects of mescaline (peyote) are similar to those of LSD, especially the visions and hallucinations
true
There is increasing evidence that the use of some psychedelic drugs under medically monitored conditions may effectively treat some addictions
true
Tolerance of LSD delvops quickly within days of use
true
Tolerance to the mental effects of most psychedelics tends to develop rapidly
true
Hashish is made from
cannabis resin
Which chemicals are most responsible for the psychedelic effects of magic mushrooms
psilocin and psilocybin
A"fry" is a marijuana joint dipped embalming fluid or embalming fluid, dried, then smoked
true
Antrograde amnesia is the term used to describe an inability to remember what happened during a psychedelic trip
true
LSD is a semisynthic fungal toxin that effects rye and other cereal grains
true