Illicit drugs are to cocaine as licit drugs are to __________.A.EcstasyB.HeroinC.AlcoholD.Crack

Q: Most studies of marijuana’s effects have found that a. it creates a powerful psychological…

A: Marijuana is an inexperienced, brown, or gray blend of dried, crumbled parts from the marijuana…

Q: refers to drug craving. Select one: a. agonism b. psychological dependence c. Schizophrenia d.…

A: Agonism and Antagonism are the interactions of a particular substance or drug with receptors present…

Q: Which of the following statements is TRUE about the American experience with psychoactive drugs? A.…

A: Psychoactive drugs are chemicals/substances that when consumed interfere with the normal functions…

Q: She has read that it is called a "legend drug." She wonders what that phrase means and why the…

A: Legend drugs is basically a prescription drug which are pharmaceutical in nature and legal. It…

Q: Why are drugs like heroin, alcohol, and cocaine still legal even if it is addictive?

A: Although heroin alcohol and cocaine are addictive and has dangerous side effect but all of…

Q: ________ occurs when a drug user requires more and more of a given drug in order to experience the…

A: Tolerance is a phenomenon in which a drug user takes increasing amounts of a certain substance to…

Q: Which drug is considered first-generation sulfonylureas?A. ChlorpropamideB. GlyburideC. Glipizide.…

A: Sulfonylurea is a class of oral hypoglycemic agent which is used for diabetes type 2.  This drug…

Q: gally manufactured drug that is chemically related to heroin and heavily abused is __________

A: Substance abuse or drug abuse It is a condition characterized by uncontrolled use of substances for…

Q: What system promotes efficient treatment of trauma patients? A. Emergency department information…

A: Introduction :- Trauma patients are people who suffer from trauma injuries. Trauma injuries are…

Q: y microorganisms.

A: Microorganisms are those organisms that are very smaller in size, and they can be seen only through…

Q: As consequences to stopping drug use, headaches, nausea, shaking, and elevated blood pressure are…

A: The group of symptoms that occurs on reduction in intake of drugs/ discontinuation…

Q: What might be the dangers in using supplements to get DHA in your diet?

A: Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) is an omega-3 fatty acid found in cold-water fish like tuna and salmon,…

Q: The greatest number of drug-related deaths each year results from __________.A.the drinking of…

A: Illicit drugs refer to those drugs that are illegal to use or sell or even its production is…

Q: A 72-year-old woman who is scheduled for a hip replacementis taking several medications on a regular…

A: The procedure which involves the removal of the hip joint and replacement with metal and plastic…

Q: Agoraphobia is a(n) ______ that is characterized by fear or avoidance of environments or situations…

A: Agrophobia can be described as the fear of places and situations which might cause panic,…

Q: PointsIf you were alive in 1900, you would consider heroin __________.A.to belong to the cocaine…

A: Plants are present everywhere producing oxygen as it autotrophs. The plants are used for many…

Q: All drugs are addictive, its just that some are more addictive than others? A.  True B.  False

A: Addictive drugs have physical effects on the brain and induce pleasurable stimuli that activate the…

Q: Why women become more intoxicated than men on equal doses of alcohol ?

A: Too much alcohol increases the chances of malignancies that occur in the mouth, esophagus, and…

Q: Which of the following statements is false? a. It is safe to drive and talk on a cell phone as long…

A: Driving requires fixed attention and multi tasking during driving such as using cellular device has…

Q: Persons who are either euphoric and hyperactive or severely depressed may have a       a.…

A: Mental health is the most important for an individual's overall health, we usually neglect mental…

Q: eneral word b. Drugs should not be taken by minors c. Drugs are dangerous

A: A drug can be defined as a chemical substance that is introduced into the body and is used to…

Q: Which of the following drugs are known to cause physical dependence?a. heroin b. morphine c. codeine…

A: Substance abuse or drug abuse It is a condition characterized by uncontrolled use of substances for…

Substance Abuse

Substance abuse refers to the use of illegal drugs in excessive quantities, as well as the misuse of legal substances such as prescription or over-the-counter pharmaceuticals or alcohol for purposes other than those intended. Drug addiction, also known as substance use disorder, is a disease that affects the brain and behavior of a person. It leads to a failure to control the use of any drug or prescription, legal or illegal.