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Test 7
1. People with a physiological dependence on a substance, such as an addictive drug, will
experience
withdrawal but not tolerance.
neither tolerance nor withdrawal.
tolerance but not withdrawal.
both tolerance and withdrawal.
2. James is no longer able to feel the same effect from his drug of choice with his regular dose;
he needs to increase the amount of the drug to feel the desired effect. This demonstrates
withdrawal.
intolerance.
adjustment.
tolerance.
3.
Which of the following is an example of a process addiction?
a disciplined exercise routine
alcoholism
regular Internet use
compulsive gambling
4. Using a drug for a purpose other than that for which it is intended is
drug tolerance.
drug use.
drug abuse.
drug misuse.
5 Chelsea occasionally takes aspirin to relieve a headache. Chelsea is
likely to develop cross-tolerance.
using a transdermal drug.
engaging in drug abuse.
using an over-the-counter (OTC) drug.
6. A substance intended to affect the structure or function of the body or mind through
chemical action is
a prescription drug.
a synergistic drug.
an illicit drug.
a drug.
7. Which of the following is TRUE about routes of drug administration?
Drugs can't be absorbed through the skin.
Drugs taken orally reach the bloodstream faster than drugs taken by inhalation.
The least effective route of administration is by inhalation.
Intravenous injection is the most dangerous method of administration.
8.
The fastest-acting method of injection is
subcutaneous
intravenous.
intramuscular.
injunction.
9 Using a nicotine patch for smoking cessation is an example of which route of
administration?
inhalation
transdermal
injection
oral ingestion
10. All of the following are true about suppositories EXCEPT that
they are inserted into the vagina or anus.
they enable a drug to be released into the bloodstream.
they are designed to melt at body temperature.
they have a short life span and become inactive within an hour
.
11. David spends four hours a day lifting weights and is at the point of obsession about his
fitness routine to the extent that he will miss classes and outings with friends so he can go to
the gym. He most likely suffers from which of the following disorders?
bulimia
exercise addiction
bipolar disorder
anorexia nervosa
12. Addictive substances and behaviors
eventually lose their hold on a person over time.
involve some type of substance abuse.
do not necessarily have negative consequences.
have the potential to produce a positive mood change.
13. Jason doesn't see that his addiction to heroin is self-destructive. He is experiencing
loss of control.
obsession.
compulsion.
denial.
14. Which of the following is TRUE about gambling addictions?
People with a compulsive gambling disorder and people who abuse drugs have entirely
different cravings and highs.
Gambling problems do not tend to become worse over time.
Gambling problems are greater among individuals with high socioeconomic status.
Most compulsive gamblers seek a high from the excitement even more than from money.
15. Lisa is aware that her best friend, Kim, has a drinking problem. Lisa continually makes
excuses for her and often completes Kim's homework to protect her from flunking out of
school. Lisa's behavior is an example of
reinforcing.
intervening.
enabling.
compulsion.
16. Psychoactive drugs have which type of effect on the body?
They enhance, suppress, or interfere with the actions of neurotransmitters.
They speed up energy metabolism and body movements.
They potentiate the effect of other drugs on the nervous system.
They depress or slow all body functions.
17. The so-called pleasure circuit
includes the central nervous system, the endocrine system, and the immune system.
is activated when the pituitary gland releases hormones related to pleasure into the
bloodstream.
spans the brain, sensory receptors in the skin, and motor neurons attached to muscles.
is also known as the mesolimbic dopamine system.
18. Which of the following is TRUE about over-the-counter drugs?
Some require a prescription.
They cannot be abused.
They are monitored under the care of a physician.
They can be abused.
19. Mikail is attemptin
g to reduce his caffeine consumption. Which of the following drinks that he consumes daily
has the highest amount of caffeine per serving?
regular cola
black tea
gourmet coffee
energy drink
20. Which of the following is a sign of codependent behavior?
joining an addict in a destructive behavior, such as regularly getting drunk at parties
striving to meet another person's needs in an obsessive and unhealthy way
trying to encourage an addicted family member or friend to get help
having a history of substance abuse during the teen years
21. According to research, each of the following factors increases the risk of substance abuse
among students EXCEPT
genetics and family history of addiction.
mental health problems.
substance use in high school.
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participation in college sports.
22. If you have questions about synergistic drug interactions involving prescription
medications, you should talk to a
fitness trainer.
therapist.
naturopath.
pharmacist or physician.
23. According to research, which of the following is a protective factor that can influence
students to avoid drugs?
sorority and fraternity membership
mental health problems
positive expectations about drugs
having a healthy social network
24 Heroin has a
high potential for addiction and limited medical use.
high potential for addiction and accepted medical use.
low potential for addiction and no accepted medical use.
high potential for addiction and no accepted medical use.
25. A large dose of cocaine can cause
increased heart rate and blood pressure.
increased appetite and fatigue.
a sustained high.
decreased heart rate and blood pressure.