Question 1

Smoking marijuana has none of the long-term health effects of smoking tobacco.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The most popular mind-altering drug in the world is

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A)   alcohol.
B)   nicotine.
C)   caffeine.
D)   cocaine.

Question 3

Symptoms of drug withdrawal may include all of the following except

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A)   headaches.
B)   nausea.
C)   vomiting.
D)   euphoria.

Question 4

Match between columns
                        Premises: OTC pain-relief drug
Opioid
Inhalant
Central nervous system depressant
"Date rape drug"

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The Answer of OxyContin and GHB and Barbituates and Nitrous is...

Question 5

Match between columns
                        Premises: Weed
Ecstasy
Magic mushrooms
Roofies
Crack

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The Answer of Marijuana and MDMA and Rohypnol and Psilocybin is...

Question 6

When a user continues to use a substance and demonstrates an uncontrollable drug craving, they have reached addiction.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Ecstasy's negative effects are similar to those of

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A)   LSD.
B)   amphetamines.
C)   barbiturates.
D)   alcohol. B

Question 8

Addiction is considered

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A)   a condition fundamentally associated with drug abuse.
B)   an exaggerated feeling of desire.
C)   a chronic disease that originates in the brain.
D)   a psychological variation.

Question 9

The most commonly used illicit drug is cocaine.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which of the following illicit drugs is most popularly used in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cocaine
B)   Hallucinogens
C)   Marijuana
D)   Heroin

Question 11

Which of the following is true with respect marijuana use?

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A)   College students underestimate the percentage of their peers who use marijuana.
B)   More females than males use marijuana.
C)   Marijuana is the most commonly used psychoactive drug.
D)   Past year marijuana use among college students was 25% according to a 2015 survey.

Question 12

Ecstasy is commonly used as a date rape drug.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Which serious complication is associated with long-term amphetamine use?

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A)   Cancer
B)   Obesity
C)   Heart attack
D)   Alzheimer's

Question 14

Most inhalants slow down the body's function, much like anesthetics.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The feeling of intense pleasure that dopamine delivers is called

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A)   tolerance.
B)   euphoria.
C)   withdrawal.
D)   addiction. B

Question 16

Injection is a common method of administering heroin.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 17

Distribution half-life is the time it takes for

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A)   a drug to achieve peak level in the bloodstream.
B)   a drug to move from general circulation to body tissues.
C)   half of a drug dose to be excreted through the kidneys.
D)   the psychoactive effects of a drug to subside.

Question 18

A pregnant woman who drinks 2 cups of caffeinated coffee has double the risk for miscarriage.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Heroin commonly enters the body through which method of drug administration?

Accepted Answer

A)   Ingestion
B)   Inhalation
C)   Mucosal absorption
D)   Injection

Question 20

Which of the following would be considered drug misuse?

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A)   Taking aspirin for an ankle sprain.
B)   Buying allergy medicine online with a prescription.
C)   Taking one of your mother's prescription sleeping pills to fall asleep.
D)   Doubling the standard dosage of pain medication on a doctor's recommendation.

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Smoking marijuana has none of the long-term health effects of smoking tobacco.

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The most popular mind-altering drug in the world is

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Symptoms of drug withdrawal may include all of the following except

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When a user continues to use a substance and demonstrates an uncontrollable drug craving, they have reached addiction.

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Ecstasy's negative effects are similar to those of

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Addiction is considered

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The most commonly used illicit drug is cocaine.

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Which of the following illicit drugs is most popularly used in the United States?

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Which of the following is true with respect marijuana use?

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Ecstasy is commonly used as a date rape drug.

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Which serious complication is associated with long-term amphetamine use?

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Most inhalants slow down the body's function, much like anesthetics.

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The feeling of intense pleasure that dopamine delivers is called

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Injection is a common method of administering heroin.

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Distribution half-life is the time it takes for

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A pregnant woman who drinks 2 cups of caffeinated coffee has double the risk for miscarriage.

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Heroin commonly enters the body through which method of drug administration?

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Which of the following would be considered drug misuse?

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Smoking marijuana has none of the long-term health effects of smoking tobacco.

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The most popular mind-altering drug in the world is

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Symptoms of drug withdrawal may include all of the following except

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When a user continues to use a substance and demonstrates an uncontrollable drug craving, they have reached addiction.

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Ecstasy's negative effects are similar to those of

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Addiction is considered

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The most commonly used illicit drug is cocaine.

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Which of the following illicit drugs is most popularly used in the United States?

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Which of the following is true with respect marijuana use?

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Ecstasy is commonly used as a date rape drug.

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Which serious complication is associated with long-term amphetamine use?

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Most inhalants slow down the body's function, much like anesthetics.

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The feeling of intense pleasure that dopamine delivers is called

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Injection is a common method of administering heroin.

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A pregnant woman who drinks 2 cups of caffeinated coffee has double the risk for miscarriage.

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Heroin commonly enters the body through which method of drug administration?

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Which of the following would be considered drug misuse?

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