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Below are the questions for the exam with the choices of answers:
Question #1
A Dr. Phil
B Sigmund Freud
C Dr. Drew Pinsky
D Johns Hopkins
Question #2
A did not differentiate between crack and powder cocaine.
B came after over a thousand stories about cocaine had appeared in the national media.
C came in response to increasing concerns about methamphetamine.
D did not focus on any particular drug.
Question #3
A also called “rock” or “crack.”
B a form of ecstasy (MDMA).
C usually contaminated with strychnine.
D too stable to be smoked.
Question #4
A methamphetamine, but not any other form of amphetamine.
B stimulant drugs, but only in certain individuals.
C high doses of amphetamines.
D withdrawal from long-term amphetamine use.
Question #5
A is a myth—all the evidence shows that amphetamine and similar drugs impair performance.
B has never been demonstrated in controlled studies.
C is so clear that these drugs are routinely used to treat Alzheimer’s dementia.
D depends on the complexity of the task and the dose.
Question #6
A the high rate of drug dependence that develops.
B liver dysfunction.
C increased numbers of suicide attempts.
D decreased height and weight gains in children.
Question #7
A narcolepsy.
B ADHD.
C autism.
D depression.
Question #8
A is both medically and cosmetically significant for most patients.
B has never been demonstrated.
C is usually to increase weight rather than decrease it.
D is real, but small and limited in duration.
Question #9
A Amphetamines are more widely used than newer antidepressants, such as SSRIs.
B Amphetamines are used as mostly as an adjunctive therapy.
C Amphetamines are never used because of their abuse potential.
D Amphetamines are rarely used because they take too long to produce positive effects.
Question #10
A GABA and glutamate.
B serotonin and the endorphins.
C release of norepinephrine and dopamine.
D nicotinic receptors.
Question #11
A were used by the Japanese, but only for senior officers.
B were used to decrease fatigue by several nations’ militaries.
C were used by the German military as a “truth serum” for interrogating prisoners.
D became unavailable due to shortages of chemicals.
Question #12
A GHB.
B codeine.
C ephedrine.
D sympathamine.
Question #13
A Africa.
B Afghanistan.
C South America.
D Southeast Asia.
Question #14
A about one-third of all cases of mental retardation.
B greater neonatal problems than alcohol or tobacco.
C ADHD and depression in school-age children.
D no consistent negative associations with physical growth, test scores, or language in children.
Question #15
A most eventually become bored with it and stop taking it.
B they only inject enough to keep themselves awake.
C they become completely tolerant to it and it loses its effect.
D they will readily self-administer it.
Question #16
A It is used as a local anesthetic for dental surgeries.
B Cocaine has no medical uses currently.
C It is used as a local anesthetic for nasal, laryngeal, and esophageal surgeries.
D It is prescribed for weight loss.
Question #17
A insufflation (snorting).
B smoking crack.
C intravenous injection.
D mixing it with alcoholic beverages and drinking it.
Question #18
A result from blocking norepinephrine reuptake.
B result from blocking serotonin reuptake.
C result from blocking dopamine reuptake.
D all of the above.
Question #19
A cigarettes.
B drinks, such as coca wine.
C pills.
D coca powder.
Question #20
A Schema therapy
B Attachment therapy
C Functional analytic psychotherapy (FAP)
D Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT)
Question #21
A Acetylation
B Protonation
C Freebase
D Coca paste