Ch 13 Quiz Flashcards

1
Q

Substance __________ is characterized by an individual having increased tolerance to the substance of choice.

A

dependence

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2
Q

The euphoria from cocaine lasts from __________ minutes and ends abruptly.

A

5-20

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3
Q

Which of the following is FALSE concerning the legalization and regulation of cannabis in Canada?

A

Adults in Canada can legally possess up to 100 g of cannabis.

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4
Q

Signs that a person’s life is beginning to revolve around substance misuse include all of the following, EXCEPT:

A

An increased interest in hobbies.

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5
Q

Cocaine has an impact on the __________ neurotransmitter which plays a key role in the process of reinforcement.

A

dopamine

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6
Q

With moderate doses of cannabis, feelings of __________ can be experienced.

A

depersonalization

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7
Q

Small doses of CNS __________ usually make people feel more awake and alert, less fatigued and bored.

A

stimulants

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8
Q

In one study, regular users of cannabis reported a moderate level of intoxication (high) after using a cigarette that smelled and tasted like cannabis but contained no THC, the active ingredient in cannabis. This is an example of the:

A

placebo effect

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9
Q

The presence of two or more mental disorders simultaneously in the same person is known as:

A

dual disorders

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10
Q

All of the following are examples of behavioural addictions, EXCEPT:

A

Alcohol misuse

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11
Q

You might NOT be enabling someone to continue to use drugs if you:

A

prevent someone from taking the drug.

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12
Q

__________ is defined as a set of symptoms including anxiety, pain, irritability, sweating, tremors, vomiting and insomnia.

A

Withdrawal

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13
Q

Antianxiety agents are also called:

A

sedatives

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14
Q

__________ leads to an increasing dependence on the substance that allows an individual to experience pleasure or avoid pain.

A

Reinforcement

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15
Q

Having drug use prevention programs that incorporate professional athletes seem to be quite effective for:

A

grade-school children

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16
Q

In early 2021, more than one-third of adults who had previously used __________ indicated that their consumption had increased since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

A

cannabis

17
Q

Use of methadone prevents withdrawal reactions and reduces the craving for __________.

A

heroin

18
Q

The Canada Safety Council has estimated that more than 200 people with __________ die by suicide each year.

A

Problem gambling

19
Q

In Canada, __________ populations experience a disproportionate burden of substance misuse, due in large part to the abuse endured, as well as the loss of language, culture, and identity, resulting from the Canadian colonial project.

A

Indigenous

20
Q

Rohypnol is an example of CNS:

A

depressants