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Pharmacology

Chapter 11

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Sedatives and hypnotics promote all of the above
Dextroamphetamine is used for short term narcolepsy and weight loss (A and C)
LSD may cause all of the above
Cannabinoids include all of the above
The long term use of amphetamines results in feelings of restlessness
Which of the following hallucinogens is known as "special coke"? Ketamine
Daily use of marijuana increases the risk of lung cancer
The prototype hallucinogen is LSD
Methamphetamine is commonly known as ice
LSD is classified as a hallucinogen
Withdrawal from cocaine and amphetamines is usually less intense than from barbiturates
Which of the following hallucinogens is also known as "angel dust"? PCP
Methadone is often used to treat an addiction to morphine
The generic name of Ritalin is methylphenidate
CNS stimulants are used for all the following except stopping smoking
LSD was originally derived from a fungus growing on grain (rye)
Acute overdoses of alcohol cause all of the following except severe hypertension
Withdrawal symptoms of marijuana include none of the above
Which of the following is NOT a hallucinogen? Secobarbital
Which of the following abuse substances are obtained from the hemp plant? Cannabinoids
The use of more than one abused drug is known as polysubstance abuse
What type of problem exists in a patient who fails to fulfill parenting obligations, exhibits hazardous behaviors, experiences related legal problems, and continues using substances despite continuing social or interpersonal problems? Substance abuse
There are seven signs of substance dependence. Which of the following is NOT one of them? Less time spent on abuse
Progressive, chronic abuse of a substance that causes a person to use the substance repeatedly, despite serious health and social consequences, is known as addiction
Any combination of sedatives and hypnotics can be lethal; this is known as which of the following? Additive effect
Which is the most commonly abused illegal drug in the United States? Marijuana
The two major types of sedatives (tranquilizers) are barbiturates and nonbarbiturate sedative-hypnotics
Which of the following CNS depressants have largely replaced barbiturates? benzodiazepines
What is the abbreviation for the amphetamine commonly known as Ecstasy? MDMA
Which of the following Schedule II drugs is the second most commonly abused illegal drug in the United States and as rapid and intense actions? cocaine
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