Quiz 10

LSD is considered to be the most potent psychoactive agent known to man because

Which of the following hallucinogens has NOT received recent scientific interest as a psycho therapeutic agent?

In rare cases, people who have used LSD experience similar symptoms weeks or months later. The common term for this has been

PCP was patented as Sernyl and first tested as

A drug that has been reported to produce an increase in sociability and euphoria, as well as an increase in blood pressure, body temperature, and pulse is

The indole originally found in toad skins, that turns out not to be a very potent hallucinogen, is

In hunter-gatherer societies, the shaman or medicine man (or woman) was important not only for understanding what we now call medicine, but also because he or she was

Although LSD has complex effects in the brain, the best evidence indicates that its hallucinogenic properties are due to stimulating

The combination of two plants, one containing DMT and the other containing harmaline (an MAO inhibitor), was originally used by indigenous cultures in South America and is called

LSD was synthesized from alkaloids derived from

LSD and psilocybin belong to the chemical grouping of

The sensation of experiencing sounds as pictures, or of seeing movements produced by musical rhythms, is known as

The major thrust of early research on LSD was for its

Which of the following most accurately describes recent psilocybin research?

The catechol hallucinogens include mescaline plus a variety of synthetic derivatives of

When evaluating drug-related data from animal studies, which of these questions should be asked?

The PCP experience differs from LSD and mescaline experiences in that PCP users

One major grouping of hallucinogens typically allows the user to remain in some touch with the real world and to remember much of what he or she experienced. This group of drugs was referred to as the

Psilocybe mexicana and Psilocybe cubensis are examples of

Besides hallucinations, mescaline also produces