Quiz 2

A  A teacher trained to recognize the scent of burning marijuana in school premises

B  A police officer trained to examine intoxicated individuals to determine which of several classes of drugs caused the intoxication

C  A physician trained to recognize a variety of medication that is administered for drug-related problems

D  An emergency room personnel trained to record the actual cause behind drug-related emergency room visits in hospital emergency departments

A  methamphetamine

B  ecstasy (MDMA)

C  marijuana

D  alcohol-in-combination

A  monitors drug-related medical emergencies.

B  is a system of free public-service announcements.

C  is a voluntary organization for teachers and police officers.

D  monitors arrest rates for various drug-law violations.

A  respiratory arrest from an alcohol overdose

B  paranoia from methamphetamine use

C  amotivational syndrome

D  high blood pressure from smoking

A  are caused by the immediate presence of the drug in the body.

B  are dangerous.

C  last more than a day.

D  are unrelated to dose.

A  drug misuse.

B  laissez-faire.

C  behavioral tolerance.

D  behavioral toxicity.

A  5,000

B  50,000

C  1,500,000

D  200,000

A  cocaine

B  heroin

C  marijuana

D  alcohol

A  consistent personality changes are likely with even a few exposures to heroin or cocaine.

B  research studies find that indicators of criminal or antisocial behavior usually occur before the first use of any illicit drug.

C  most illicit drugs cause damage to the areas of the brain responsible for understanding right from wrong.

D  there is no relationship between crime and illicit drug use.

A  are often given stimulant drugs as a treatment for the personality disorder.

B  are actually less likely to be dependent on a substance.

C  have an increased likelihood of also having a substance use disorder.

D  are neither more nor less likely to have a substance use disorder.

A  association of drug use with crime

B  toxicity

C  dependence

D  high profits for drug sellers

A  tolerance

B  idealization

C  reinforcement

D  antecedence

A  nicotine

B  marijuana

C  alcohol

D  LSD

A  psychological dependence, based on reinforcement.

B  an allergic reaction to the substance.

C  unmet psychological needs in early childhood.

D  physical dependence, caused by tolerance.

A  substance use disorders.

B  chronic intoxication.

C  drug-associated bipolar disorder.

D  habituation.

A  Tolerance

B  Behavioral toxicity

C  Psychological dependence

D  Physical dependence

A  craving.

B  an antigen-antibody reaction.

C  chronic behavioral disorder.

D  physical dependence.

A  acute toxicity.

B  tolerance.

C  dependence.

D  vaccination.

A  syringe exchange programs

B  sexual abstinence education

C  increased Narcotics Anonymous attendance

D  decreased use of hormonal contraceptives

A  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

B  Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-5)

C  Monitoring the Future study (MTF)

D  Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN)

A  It refers to the use of prescribed drugs in greater amounts than, or for purposes other than, those prescribed by a physician or dentist.

B  It refers to a phenomenon seen with many drugs, in which repeated exposure to the same dose of the drug results in a lesser effect.

C  It refers to the effects of drugs that interfere with normal functioning in such a way as to produce dangerous or potentially dangerous consequences.

D  It refers to a state in which the individual uses the drug so frequently and consistently that it appears that it would be difficult for the person to get along without using the drug.