Chapter 15

Question 1

cannabinoid

Answer 1

pharmacologically active substance obtained from the marijuana plant

Question 2

cross-tolerance

Answer 2

drug tolerance that develops between similarly acting drugs

Question 3

dependancy

Answer 3

requirement of repeated drug consumption in order to prevent onset of with drawl symptoms

Question 4

designer drug

Answer 4

chemically altered form of an approved drug that produces similar effects that is sold illegally

Question 5

flashback

Answer 5

phenomenon occurring long after the use of LSD in which the hallucinogenic effects are relived in some type of memory flash

Question 6

hallucinogenic drug

Answer 6

a drug or plant substance that produces psychotomimetic effects and sensory distortions

Question 7

hashish

Answer 7

resin from the marijuana plant that contains higher levels of THC

Question 8

psychotomimetic drug

Answer 8

drug or substance that can induce psychic and behavioral patterns characteristic of a psychosis

Question 9

synethesia

Answer 9

distortion of sensory perception; usually associated with the use of LSD

Question 10

tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)

Answer 10

active ingredient in marijuana plant