EDCO 740 Diagnosis and Treatment of Addictive Behaviors Quiz
Hart & Ksir Chapters 6 – 7, 9, & 15 (Quiz Score 100 out of 100)
Liberty University
Quiz: Hart & Ksir: Chapters 6 – 7, 9,
& 15
Due Nov 17 at
11:59pm Points 100
Questions 50
Time Limit 90 Minutes
Instructions
The quiz:
Covers the Textbook material from Module 3: Week 3 and
Module 4: Week 4.
Contains 50 multiple-choice
questions. Is limited to 1 hour
and 30 minutes.
Allows 1 attempt.
Is worth 100 points.
This quiz is open book and open notes.
Submit this assignment by 11:59 p.m. (ET) on Sunday of Module 4: Week
4.
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Question 1
2 / 2 pts
Which choice below is NOT a street-name for amphetamine/methamphetamine?
hillbilly heroin
crank
ice
crystal meth
Question 2
2 / 2 pts
Studies of the mechanism of action of the amphetamines have focused
mainly on the endorphins.
GABA and glutamate.
nicotinic receptors.
release of norepinephrine and dopamine.
Question 3
2 / 2 pts
What is cocaine still used for
medically?
It is prescribed for weight loss.
It is used as a local anesthetic for nasal, laryngeal, and esophageal
surgeries.
It is used as a local anesthetic for dental surgeries.
Cocaine has no medical uses currently.
Question 4
2 / 2 pts
Which famous early mental health pioneer endorsed, then retracted,
the promotion of cocaine?
Alfred Adler
Sigmund Freud
Cole Porter
Sherlock Holmes
Question 5
2 / 2 pts
Which of these was NOT one of the early medical uses for amphetamine first
studied in the 1930s?
treating narcolepsy
treating anxiety
treating hyperactivity (ADHD)
appetite suppression
Question 6
2 / 2 pts
When cocaine is mixed with simple chemicals, including baking
soda and water, it dries into a smokable lump called
freebas
e crack
nose
candy
speedball
Question 7
2 / 2 pts
In 1880s, what medical invention improved the drug delivery system, allowing
physicians to experiment with the available supply of pure cocaine?
hypodermic syringe
thermometer
stethoscope
kidney dialysis
Question 8
2 / 2 pts
Paranoid psychosis can be produced by:
methamphetamine, but not any other form of amphetamine.
withdrawal from long-term amphetamine use.
sustained doses of amphetamines.
stimulant drugs, but only in certain individuals.
Question 9
2 / 2 pts
Today, the most common use of amphetamines is for treating
drug-sensitive elderly patients
depressed adults
psychotic teenagers
hyperactive children
Question 10
2 / 2 pts
Because the majority of crack cocaine sold by street-level
dealers is considerably , it is actually more expensive than
powder cocaine.
freebased
cleansed
adulterate
d
addictive
Question 11
2 / 2 pts
Insomnia is a term used to include several symptoms. Which
choice is NOT one that the textbook gives?
waking up too early
trouble falling
asleep having
nightmares
trouble staying asleep
Question 12
2 / 2 pts
Barbiturates are grouped together according to their .
duration of
action fequency
of intake
reinforcing of
behavior all the
above
Question 13
2 / 2 pts
The four most widely sold benzodiazepines are all longer-acting drugs sold
primarily as anxiolytics.
analgesics.
hypnotics.
antidepressants.
Question 14
2 / 2 pts
Even safe depressants/sedatives can be lethal when mixed
with which other substance?
cocaine
heroin
alcoho
l
Question 15
2 / 2 pts
Because the short-acting barbiturates (with rapid onset) produce effects similar to
alcohol, they were more likely to be abused and lead to dependence.
behavioral
physical
neural
all the above
Question 16
2 / 2 pts
When benzodiazepines bind to their receptor
site, they release barbiturates.
block acetylcholine receptors.
enhance the normally inhibitory effects of
GABA. reduce the membrane electrical
potential.
Question 17
2 / 2 pts
Amyl nitrite was first introduced into medicine in the mid-
1800s as a treatment for pain.
chest
headach
e
muscle
joint
Question 18
2 / 2 pts
One of the oldest gaseous anesthetics, popularly known as
"laughing gas," is
butane.
diazepam.
pentobarbital.
nitrous oxide.
Question 19
2 / 2 pts
The major advantage of the benzodiazepines over the barbiturates
seems to be the lower cost.
the greater effectiveness.
the shorter duration of
activity. they were thought
to be safer.
Question 20
2 / 2 pts
The substance, , occurs naturally in the brain, has been
known for some time to be a CNS depressant, and has been
used in some countries as an anesthetic.
DDT
GHB
GAB
A
PCP
Question 21
2 / 2 pts
Withdrawal from long-term use of sedative-hypnotic drugs is characterized by
anxiety, insomnia, nightmares, muscle
cramps. rapid mood swings.
minor discomfort, but no serious symptoms.
Question 22
2 / 2 pts
Which choice of substances below can be inhaled to produce
intoxication?
fuel gas
nail polish
remover glues
all the above
Question 23
2 / 2 pts
There are typically four groups of chemicals that people will
inhale to get high. Which one below is NOT one of those
groups?
Nitrites
Volatile solvents
Tetracycholines
Anesthetics
Question 24
2 / 2 pts
cause a relaxation of blood vessels and arteries and
reduce blood pressure, with high doses resulting in a brief period of
faintness or even unconsciousness.
Paint thinners
Butanes
Acetones
Question 25
2 / 2 pts
Two drugs that were introduced as being safer than the
barbiturates, but in the long run proved to be not much safer,
were
fluoxetine and
paroxetine. toluene
and xylene.
meprobamate and
methaqualone. perphenazine
and thiazine.
Question 26
2 / 2 pts
The measurement system used to understand "drunkeness" rests on a person's
BAC, which stands for
Blood
Absorption
Concentration
Blood Averaging Carbonation
Blood Alcohol Concentration
Brain-Alcohol Concentration
Question 27
2 / 2 pts
Which receptor in the CNS seems to "link" easily with alcohol, enhancing its
inhibition in the brain?
glutamate
dopamine
Question 28
2 / 2 pts
In studies relating homicide to alcohol use,
there is no statistical relationship between drinking and homicide.
just about half of those who committed homicide and about half of all
homicide victims had been drinking.
murderers were likely to have been drinking, but their victims were
not.
victims were likely to have been drinking, but the murderers were not.
Question 29
2 / 2 pts
In 2015, about what percentage of college students reports drinking alcohol
at least once within the past month?
92 percent
86 percent
58 percent
41 percent
Question 30
2 / 2 pts
Although the exact mechanisms for the CNS effect of alcohol are not
completely understood, it is now believed that the most important of
its many effects is
enhancing GABA's inhibitory effects.
blocking serotonin receptors.
releasing norepinephrine.
stimulating glutamate receptors.
Question 31
2 / 2 pts
If one member of a pair of identical twins is dependent on alcohol, the other twin
is virtually certain to also be dependent on alcohol.
has about a 10 percent chance of also being dependent on alcohol.
has about a 50 percent chance of also being dependent on alcohol.
is not at any greater risk for alcohol dependence than anyone else.
Question 32
2 / 2 pts
Research shows that people are more likely to have sex
on a date (including first dates) when they on that
date.
go to a restaurant
kiss
drink
go out with other couples
Question 33
2 / 2 pts
Which answer below is NOT one of the stages that person
who is dependent on alcohol will go through when alcohol
intake is stopped?
seizure activity
tremors
stupor
delusions
Question 34
2 / 2 pts
Tremors, hallucinations, delusions, and seizures are all symptoms associated with
cirrhosis of the liver.
alcohol withdrawal syndrome.
Korsakoff's
psychosis.
fetal alcohol syndrome
Question 35
2 / 2 pts
Heating a solution of alcohol and water, then collecting the
alcohol vapors and condensing them into a liquid with a higher
alcohol content, is called
malting.
fermentation.
distillation.
catabolism.
Question 36
2 / 2 pts
Which book seems to have had the most significant influence on American
attitudes about alcoholism?
Managing Alcohol and its Forms
Drugs, Society, and Human Behavior
Alcoholics Anonymous
all the above
Question 37
2 / 2 pts
The relationship of THC to Cannabis is very similar to the
relationship between due to the similar chemicals found in both.
alcohol to beer, wine, and distilled spirits.
opium to heroin
nicotine to tobacco
cocoa to cocaine
Question 38
2 / 2 pts
There have been found to be over different chemicals in marijuana.
250
300
175
400
Question 39
2 / 2 pts
Cannabis used for medicinal purposes has been shown to be effective for
which of the following ailments:
glaucoma
nausea reduction from cancer treatment
AIDS
all the above
Question 40
2 / 2 pts
The process where the male plants are removed so the female
plants produce more flowers and no seeds leads to what form of
cannabis?
ganja, or sensemilla
wacky tobacky
Acapolco Gold
Bhang
Question 41
2 / 2 pts
While many states and several countries have legalized
recreational usage of marijuana, its use remains a drug in the
United States.
schedule II
schedule III
schedule I
all the
above
Question 42
2 / 2 pts
There was an Islamic cult known to use cannabis and who killed
for political reasons called , from which we get
our word, "assassin."
sinsemilla
hashishiyya
Le Club de Hachischins
Question 43
2 / 2 pts
Hashish refers to
low-grade marijuana made from leaves.
a mixture of marijuana and opium.
the hair-like trichomes packed together.
any smokable form of cannabis.
Question 44
2 / 2 pts
In 1985, the FDA allowed the production of medicinal THC in
capsule form for chemotherapy treatment called:
dronabinol
cariconabatone
lipitoracene
ephedrine
Question 45
2 / 2 pts
The 70 chemicals that are known to be unique to the cannabis plant
are called cannabinoids
THIQs
opioids
butyrates
Question 46
2 / 2 pts
In general, experienced smokers of marijuana report increased ratings of:
mellowness
hunger
euphoria
all the above
Question 47
2 / 2 pts
is a chemical isolated from brain tissue that has
marijuana-like properties.
Sativa
Agonista
Anadamide
Accumbans
Question 48
2 / 2 pts
A consistent cognitive effect of marijuana, seen both in frequent
users and in less experienced users, is
improved ability to focus attention for a
long time. slowing of cognitive processing.
impaired inhibitory control.
personality changes.
Question 49
2 / 2 pts
A potent carcinogen, , is found in greater amounts in marijuana
than in tobacco.
tetrahydrocannabinol
benzopyrene
ruderalis
indica
Question 50
2 / 2 pts
The earliest known reference to cannabis was found in a pharmacy book in:
1750 BC by North African apothecaries.
2000 AD by Islam physicians.
2737 BC by a Chinese Emperor.
none of the
above Quiz Score: 100 out of
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