Quiz 2

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

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

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

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

A  marijuana

B  ecstasy (MDMA)

C  alcohol-in-combination

D  methamphetamine

A  monitors arrest rates for various drug-law violations.

B  is a voluntary organization for teachers and police officers.

C  monitors drug-related medical emergencies.

D  is a system of free public-service announcements.

A  paranoia from methamphetamine use

B  high blood pressure from smoking

C  amotivational syndrome

D  respiratory arrest from an alcohol overdose

A  are unrelated to dose.

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

C  are dangerous.

D  last more than a day.

A  behavioral tolerance.

B  behavioral toxicity.

C  laissez-faire.

D  drug misuse.

A  50,000

B  200,000

C  5,000

D  1,500,000

A  cocaine

B  alcohol

C  heroin

D  marijuana

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A  dependence

B  association of drug use with crime

C  toxicity

D  high profits for drug sellers

A  tolerance

B  antecedence

C  reinforcement

D  idealization

A  marijuana

B  nicotine

C  LSD

D  alcohol

A  unmet psychological needs in early childhood.

B  physical dependence, caused by tolerance.

C  an allergic reaction to the substance.

D  psychological dependence, based on reinforcement.

A  chronic intoxication.

B  substance use disorders.

C  habituation.

D  drug-associated bipolar disorder.

A  Tolerance

B  Psychological dependence

C  Behavioral toxicity

D  Physical dependence

A  physical dependence.

B  craving.

C  chronic behavioral disorder.

D  an antigen-antibody reaction.

A  vaccination.

B  dependence.

C  tolerance.

D  acute toxicity.

A  decreased use of hormonal contraceptives

B  increased Narcotics Anonymous attendance

C  sexual abstinence education

D  syringe exchange programs

A  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

B  Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN)

C  Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-5)

D  Monitoring the Future study (MTF)

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

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 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.

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