Deck 6: Hallucinogens, Marijuana, Inhalants, and Prescription Drugs

Question 1

_____________ is a dissociative anesthetic it induces a lack of responsive awareness not only of pain, but also of the general environment, without a corresponding depression of the autonomic nervous system .

A) PCP
B) MDMA.
C) Salvia
D) Kratem

Answer 1

A

Question 2

Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) was synthesized in __________________.

A) 1938
B) 1947
C) 1953
D) 1964

Answer 2

A

Question 3

Taken orally, as prescribed, _______ elicits a gradual and sustained increase in dopamine.

A) Ritalin
B) Percodan
C) Darvon
D) Valium

Answer 3

A

Question 4

An LSD trip peaks between __________ hours after ingestion.

A) two to six
B) one to four
C) three to five
D) three to six

Question 5

PCP is sold on the street by such names as __________________.

A) China White
B) Angel Dust
C) Ice
D) Rocks

Question 6

Fewer than _____ percent of LSD users report recurring low-intensity trips-so-called flashbacks -without having ingested the substance recently.

A) 45
B) 35
C) 25
D) 15

Question 7

Ketamine is a dissociative anesthetic similar to PCP but produces less confusion, irrationality, and _________________.

A) depression
B) euphoria
C) neuropathology
D) violence

Question 8

"Seeing" sound and "hearing" visual input is an autonomic hyperactivity-induced distortion of the perception of objective reality known as _________________.

A) synesthesia
B) depersonalization
C) hallucination
D) disjunctive euphoria

Question 9

The sensory illusions produced by hallucinogens are often accompanied by ________.

A) euphoric mood alterations
B) severely depressive mood alterations that mimic severe mental illness
C) deep, almost unquenchable thirst
D) both euphoric and depressive mood alterations

Question 10

_______________ the common name for MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxy-N-methamphetamine), is a synthetic drug that has stimulant and hallucinogenic properties.

A) Meskaline
B) Cacutus
C) Ecstasy
D) LSD

Question 11

_______________ increases the activity levels of at least three neurotransmitters: serotonin, dopamine, and norepinephrine .

A) Marijuana
B) PCP
C) LSD
D) MDMA

Question 12

LSD can have an effect with a dose as small as _____ milligrams.

A) 25
B) 0.1
C) 0.05
D) 0.01

Question 13

Commonly abused inhalants are usually ____________________ such as hydrocarbon solvents produced from petroleum and natural gas.

A) volatile substances
B) aerosol
C) anesthetic
D) involatile nitrate

Question 14

Which three classes of prescription drugs are most commonly abused?

A) Depressants, Tranquilizers, and Stimulants
B) Opioids, Depressants, and Stimulants
C) Opioids, Barbiturates, and Stimulants
D) Opioids, Stimulants, and Hallucinogens

Question 15

Indians in Northern Mexico have used ______________ as part of their religious rites since prehistoric times.

A) LSD
B) Mescaline
C) PCP
D) Angel Dust

Question 16

Perceiving sounds, odors, tactile sensations, or visual images that arise from within the person, not the environment is an autonomic hyperactivity-induced distortion of the perception of objective reality known as ______________.

A) synesthesia
B) depersonalization
C) hallucination
D) disjunctive euphoria

Question 17

The death of __________ in 2009 cast a spotlight on propofol, a widely used, short-acting intravenous sedative-hypnotic used in the induction and maintenance of anesthesia or sedation.

A) Kurt Cobain
B) Michael Jackson
C) Anna Nicole Smith
D) Amy Winehouse

Question 18

The sacred or magic _____________ is typically eaten.

A) cactus
B) mushroom
C) rock
D) peyote

Question 19

__________________ was initially developed as a general anesthetic for surgery.

A) Hallucinogens
B) Phencyclidine (PCP)
C) Marijuana
D) all of these

Question 20

________________ use does not seem to result in any significant tolerance or withdrawal symptoms.

A) MDMA
B) LSD
C) PCP
D) Marijuana

Question 21

Commonly referred to as _______, LSD is sold on the street in tablets, capsules, and liquid forms.

A) crank
B) tea
C) acid
D) ice

Question 22

Opioid pain relievers are the most widely abused prescription medicines.

Question 23

The stimulant methylphenidate (Ritalin) has much in common with ________.

A) cocaine
B) heroin
C) methamphetamine
D) marijuana

Question 24

In _____, LSD was first introduced into the United States as an experimental drug for treating psychiatric illnesses.

A) 1949
B) 1951
C) 1953
D) 1955

Question 25

____________ is the primary psychoactive ingredient naturally found in cannabis.

A) TBS
B) TBC
C) TGC
D) THC

Question 26

It is virtually impossible for death to result as a direct effect of LSD on the body.

Question 27

The inventor of LSD first experimented with the drug by swallowing _____ grams of LSD.

A) 225
B) 250
C) 275
D) 300

Question 28

The immediate effects of inhalants are similar to those of ________________.

A) stimulants
B) hallucinogens
C) marijuana
D) alcohol

Question 29

Although the buttons may be chewed or boiled, ______ is usually ground into a powder and taken orally.

A) marijuana
B) peyote
C) crack
D) jerky

Question 30

Acid trips can last up to about _____ hours.

A) 120
B) 129
C) 135
D) 155

Question 31

Long-term inhaling of inhalants can cause ____________.

A) impotence and sterility
B) myasthenia gravis
C) liver damage
D) all of these

Question 32

An LSD trip peaks about two to four hours after ingestion.

Question 33

LSD tolerance develops _______, but is not addicting.

A) slowly
B) over-time
C) never
D) rapidly

Question 34

________________ such as Amytal, Nembutal, Seconal, and Phenobarbital are prescribed to treat anxiety and sleep disorders.

A) Synthetic drugs
B) Central nervous system depressant
C) Stimulants
D) Barbiturates

Question 35

_________, such as Darvon, Demerol, methadone, morphine, OxyContin, Percocet, Percodan, and Vicodin, which are prescribed to treat pain.

A) Stimulants
B) Depressants
C) Opiods
D) Barbiturates

Question 36

LSD is usually taken when the drug of choice, heroin or OxyContin, is not readily available.

Question 37

Bromo-Dragonfly is slightly less potent than ______ but with an extremely long duration of action.

A) heroin
B) mushrooms
C) LSD
D) methamphetamine

Question 38

____________ means having an "out-of-body" experience or misperceptions of reality.

A) Hallucinations
B) Synesthesia
C) Depersonalization
D) Euphoria

Question 39

Prescription drugs are typically abused by white people of at least middle class status for whom they are easier to acquire than their illegal street counterparts.

Question 40

_______ was initially developed as a general anesthetic for surgery.

A) PCP
B) LSD
C) THC
D) MDMA

Question 41

__________ got its nickname from the appearance of its chemical structure and is slightly less potent than LSD.

Question 42

Ecstasy was developed in Germany in 1914 as an appetite suppressant and for some psychiatric research.

Question 43

According to the National Institute of Drug Abuse, the elderly are among those most vulnerable to __________________ misuse and abuse.

Question 44

__________ is the primary hallucinogenic ingredient of the fleshy part of the small spineless peyote cactus.

Question 45

The total effects of MDMA last from one to three hours.

Question 46

The Ryan Haight Online Pharmacy Consumer Protection Act of 2008 amends the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) by adding several new provisions to prevent the illegal distribution of controlled substances by means of the Internet.

Question 47

The death of Michael Jackson in 2009 cast a spotlight on __________, a widely used, short-acting intravenous sedative-hypnotic used in the induction and maintenance of anesthesia or sedation.

Question 48

Explain the effects of PCP.

Question 49

__________ mushrooms have also been used for centuries in Native American religious ceremonies.

Question 50

PCP is classified as a(n) __________ anesthetic.

Question 51

LSD is not addicting.

Question 52

Discuss the dangers of MDMA.

Question 53

PCP is unique among popular drugs of abuse in its power to produce psychoses indistinguishable from __________.

Question 54

Discuss "good" and "bad" LSD trips.

Question 55

Discuss the current legal status of the use of peyote in Native American religious rites.

Question 56

__________ is a dissociative anesthetic that is similar to PCP but produces less confusion, irrationality, and violence.

Question 57

Marijuana's scientific name, _______________, Latin for "cultivated hemp".

Question 58

Explain the effects and dangers of marijuana.

Question 59

Salvia is promoted on and sold via the Internet and the substance and is regulated by the federal Controlled Substances Act.