Question 1

Mary's a drug counsellor,and her client Jennifer told her that she used a drug the previous night that is known for having the longest effect,which she experienced for 14 hours.What drug did Jennifer take?
A)DMT
B)LSD
C)mescaline
D)psilocybin

Accepted Answer

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Question 2

You read a 2009 research study published by Health Canada regarding Canadian youth and their MDMA use.What percentage of youth used MDMA?
A)2.2 percent
B)4.4 percent
C)6.8 percent
D)7.2 percent

Accepted Answer

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Question 3

Although LSD has complex effects in the brain,what part of the brain does LSD stimulate to cause hallucinations,according to the best evidence?
A)serotonin receptors
B)the mesolimbic dopamine system
C)cholinergic receptors
D)GABA receptors

Accepted Answer

The best evidence suggests that LSD stimulates serotonin receptors, particularly the 5-HT2A receptor, in the brain to cause hallucinations. LSD may also affect other neurotransmitter systems, but the activation of serotonin receptors is believed to be the primary mechanism underlying its hallucinogenic effects.

Question 4

Under which schedule has MDMA been classified under Canada's Controlled Drugs and Substances Act?
A)Schedule I
B)Schedule II
C)Schedule III
D)Schedule IV

Accepted Answer

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Question 5

Which of the following is an anticholinergic hallucinogen?
A)scopolamine
B)MDMA (ecstasy)
C)LSD
D)DMT

Accepted Answer

Scopolamine is an anticholinergic hallucinogen, which means it works by blocking the action of acetylcholine, a neurotransmitter in the brain. This can lead to hallucinations and other altered perceptions. MDMA, LSD, and DMT are not anticholinergic hallucinogens.

Question 6

What country is the shrub from which Ibogaine is derived native to?
A)West Africa
B)Mexico
C)Afghanistan
D)China

Accepted Answer

Ibogaine is derived from the Tabernanthe iboga shrub native to West Africa, particularly in Gabon and Cameroon.

Question 7

Who said his LSD psychotherapy changed his whole life and brought him true peace of mind?
A)Cary Grant
B)Jimi Hendrix
C)Hunter Thompson
D)Humphrey Osmond

Accepted Answer

In various interviews, Cary Grant talked about how LSD therapy sessions with Dr. Mortimer Hartman helped him overcome his anxiety and facilitated his search for personal growth, leading to a change in his outlook towards life, and ultimately bringing him true peace of mind.

Question 8

What is the term for the sensation of experiencing sounds as pictures,or of seeing movements produced by musical rhythms?
A)analgesia
B)homeostasis
C)synesthesia
D)tachyphylaxis

Accepted Answer

The term for the sensation of experiencing sounds as pictures, or of seeing movements produced by musical rhythms is synesthesia. It is a neurological condition that causes a person's senses to overlap, leading to the perception of one sense when another is stimulated.

Question 9

Which drug does Shannon want her friends to try so they can experience an increased "feeling of closeness"?
A)bufotenin
B)PCP
C)MDMA
D)scopolamine

Accepted Answer

MDMA, also known as Ecstasy or Molly, is known for its ability to increase feelings of empathy, love, and closeness among users. It is often used in social settings and can enhance communication and emotional bonding among friends. The other options listed (bufotenin, PCP, and scopolamine) are not typically associated with increased feelings of closeness or empathy.

Question 10

Which drug have all-night parties or raves become associated with?
A)MDMA (ecstasy)
B)alcohol
C)barbiturates
D)lithium

Accepted Answer

MDMA (ecstasy) is a drug that is commonly associated with all-night parties or raves due to its stimulant and hallucinogenic effects. It is often taken in pill form and can produce feelings of euphoria, increased energy, emotional openness, and heightened sensory perception, which can make it appealing for individuals looking to enhance their party experiences. However, MDMA can also be dangerous and has been associated with adverse health outcomes, including dehydration, overheating, and even death in some cases.

Question 11

Harry is a doctor who has been treating Sam for his addiction problem for a number of years.Sam informs Harry that he used a drug the previous night that took effect within 25 minutes and lasted for 11 hours.What drug did Sam take?
A)DMT
B)LSD
C)mescaline
D)psilocybin

Accepted Answer

The effects described by Sam match those of LSD, which can take effect within 20-30 minutes and last for 8-12 hours. None of the other choices have the same duration or onset of action.

Question 12

Martin just took a serotonergic hallucinogen.What physical changes can Martin expect?
A)he will experience visual hallucinations
B)he will begin to feel nauseous and perhaps vomit
C)his heart rate and blood pressure will decrease
D)he will experience auditory hallucinations

Accepted Answer

Serotonergic hallucinogens like LSD, psilocybin, and DMT are known for producing vivid visual hallucinations.

Answer: B 
 Nausea and vomiting are commonly reported side effects of psychedelics, likely due to their effect on the serotonin receptors in the gut.

Answer: C 
 Serotonin plays a role in regulating blood pressure and heart rate, so taking a serotonergic hallucinogen could potentially affect these physiological processes. However, the exact effects will depend on the specific substance, dosage, and individual factors.

Answer: D 
 While auditory hallucinations are possible with some psychoactive substances, they are not typically associated with serotonergic hallucinogens.

Question 13

Dr.Barron has been experimenting in her lab with what she calls one of the earliest forms of hallucinogenic drugs.Which drug is it?
A)atropa belladonna
B)fly agaric
C)datura
D)mandragora officinarum

Accepted Answer

Fly agaric, also known as Amanita muscaria, is one of the earliest known hallucinogenic substances used by various cultures for its psychoactive properties.

Question 14

In Canada it is illegal to manufacture,sell,or use hallucinogens.However,in the late 1990s,LSD was associated with Canadian youth and what places?
A)acid rock concerts
B)raves
C)dropping dens
D)discos

Accepted Answer

Raves were popular events in the late 1990s, and there were reports of Canadian youth using LSD at these events.

Question 15

In what plant can d-lysergic acid amide,the notably less potent but close relative of LSD,be found naturally?
A)opium poppies
B)henbane
C)morning glories
D)peyote cactus

Accepted Answer

D-lysergic acid amide can be found naturally in certain species of morning glory seeds, specifically the Ipomoea tricolor and Ipomoea violacea varieties.

Question 16

You used a lot of drugs in your youth and you begin to experience flashbacks.Which drug has been associated with flashbacks?
A)heroin
B)cocaine
C)LSD
D)barbiturates

Accepted Answer

LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) is known for causing flashbacks, which are also sometimes referred to as hallucinogen persisting perception disorder (HPPD). Flashbacks can occur spontaneously, and often involve the person experiencing distortions in their perception of reality similar to a previous LSD trip. Flashbacks can occur even years after the person last used LSD, and can be triggered by stress, other drug use, or even by certain sounds or smells.

Question 17

Frank's a drug counsellor,and his client Joe told him that he experimented with a drug the night before that was wasn't too rewarding since it was prepared as snuff and the drug's effect wore off after 60 minutes.What drug did Joe take?
A)DMT
B)LSD
C)mescaline
D)psilocybin

Accepted Answer

DMT, when snorted as snuff, is known for its relatively short duration of effects, typically lasting about 30 to 60 minutes. This matches the description given by Joe.

Question 18

With which drug can Karen's physician treat her persistent flashbacks stemming from her drug usage?
A)mescaline
B)benzodiazepines
C)scopolamine
D)any cholinergic hallucinogen

Accepted Answer

Benzodiazepines can be used to treat anxiety and can help alleviate the persistent flashbacks that Karen is experiencing. Mescaline and cholinergic hallucinogens can potentially worsen her symptoms, while scopolamine is not typically used to treat flashbacks.

Question 19

Your pupils are dilated;what drug did you just take?
A)barbiturates
B)LSD
C)heroin
D)tobacco

Accepted Answer

LSD is a hallucinogenic drug that can cause dilation of the pupils as a side effect. Barbiturates, heroin, and tobacco do not typically cause pupil dilation.

Question 20

Casey is a drug counsellor and her client Susan told her that she consumed 10 milligrams of a drug the previous night and the effect lasted for six hours.What substance was in the drug she took?
A)DMT
B)LSD
C)mescaline
D)psilocybin

Accepted Answer

The answer of Casey is a drug counsellor and her...

Quiz 10: Hallucinogens

Mary's a drug counsellor,and her client Jennifer told her that she used a drug the previous night that is known for having the longest effect,which she experienced for 14 hours.What drug did Jennifer take?

You read a 2009 research study published by Health Canada regarding Canadian youth and their MDMA use.What percentage of youth used MDMA?

Although LSD has complex effects in the brain,what part of the brain does LSD stimulate to cause hallucinations,according to the best evidence?

Under which schedule has MDMA been classified under Canada's Controlled Drugs and Substances Act?

Which of the following is an anticholinergic hallucinogen?

What country is the shrub from which Ibogaine is derived native to?

Who said his LSD psychotherapy changed his whole life and brought him true peace of mind?

What is the term for the sensation of experiencing sounds as pictures,or of seeing movements produced by musical rhythms?

Which drug does Shannon want her friends to try so they can experience an increased "feeling of closeness"?

Which drug have all-night parties or raves become associated with?

Harry is a doctor who has been treating Sam for his addiction problem for a number of years.Sam informs Harry that he used a drug the previous night that took effect within 25 minutes and lasted for 11 hours.What drug did Sam take?

Martin just took a serotonergic hallucinogen.What physical changes can Martin expect?

Dr.Barron has been experimenting in her lab with what she calls one of the earliest forms of hallucinogenic drugs.Which drug is it?

In Canada it is illegal to manufacture,sell,or use hallucinogens.However,in the late 1990s,LSD was associated with Canadian youth and what places?

In what plant can d-lysergic acid amide,the notably less potent but close relative of LSD,be found naturally?

You used a lot of drugs in your youth and you begin to experience flashbacks.Which drug has been associated with flashbacks?

Frank's a drug counsellor,and his client Joe told him that he experimented with a drug the night before that was wasn't too rewarding since it was prepared as snuff and the drug's effect wore off after 60 minutes.What drug did Joe take?

With which drug can Karen's physician treat her persistent flashbacks stemming from her drug usage?

Your pupils are dilated;what drug did you just take?

Casey is a drug counsellor and her client Susan told her that she consumed 10 milligrams of a drug the previous night and the effect lasted for six hours.What substance was in the drug she took?