HLTH 1100 Chapter 7

Using a nicotine patch for smoking cessation is an example of which route of administration?

Alcohol, caffeine, and tobacco are all classified as which type of drug?

Heroin has a

Which of the following statements is true of cocaine?

Marijuana is administered therapeutically for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

The most popular form of LSD is

Which of the following is true about steroids?

Depressants speed up neuromuscular activity and can increase focus and alertness.

Withdrawal and tolerance are key aspects of addiction.

Mescaline, as dried peyote buttons, has been used for religious purposes by people native to the southwestern United States and Latin America.

Using a drug for a purpose other than that which it is intended is

An aspirin taken to relieve minor muscle aches would be considered a(n)

People with a physiological dependence on a substance, such as an addictive drug, will experience

James is no longer able to feel the same effects from his drug of choice with his regular dose; he needs to increase the amount of the drug to feel the desired effects. This demonstrates

David spends four hours a day lifting weights and is at the point of obsession about his fitness routine to the extent that he will miss classes and outings with friends so he can go to the gym. He most likely suffers from which of the following disorders?

All types of addiction

Jason doesn't see that his addiction to heroin is self-destructive. He is experiencing

Which of the following is true about gambling addictions?

Lisa is aware that her best friend, Kim, has a drinking problem. Lisa continually makes excuses for her and often completes Kim's homework to protect her from flunking out of school. Lisa's behavior is an example of

Which of the following is true about over-the-counter drugs?

Mikail is attempting to reduce his caffeine consumption. Which of the following drinks that he consumes daily has the highest amount of caffeine per serving?

What is the most common reason offered by college students to explain their drug use?

If you have questions about drug interactions, you should talk to a

A large dose of cocaine can cause

Amphetamines such as Ritalin or Adderall are commonly prescribed to treat

Which of the following is NOT true of methamphetamine?

Opioids are also called

Marijuana today is

The most noticeable effect of the THC in marijuana is

Long-term effects of marijuana include all the following EXCEPT

Marijuana use presents clear dangers to those driving motor vehicles (as well as others on the road) because it

Morphine, codeine, and heroin are all

Which of the following is NOT true about the treatment for opioid addiction?

Which of the following is true about psilocybin?

Ecstacy is a

Which type of drug has the potential to alter a person's mood or behavior?

Endorphins are hormones that act as "the body's own opioids" in their ability to reduce pain and produce feelings of well-being.

A synergistic drug interaction can be dangerous or even deadly.

Methadone maintenance does not have the same potential for addiction that heroin does.

Prescription drug abuse has increased dramatically among college students over the past 10 years.