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The natural form of the hallucinogen LSD is found in

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A fungus which grows on rye/wheat plants

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The most commonly used hallucinogen is which of the following

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Marijuana

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The symptom of severe withdrawal from chronic alcohol abuse is

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Convulsions

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Psychiatric medications

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Are used to rebalance irregular brain chemistry

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Which of the following routes of administration acts the fastest upon the brain

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Inhaling

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Wernicke encephalopathy is a consequence of chronic abuse of which of the following

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Ethyl alcohol

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What is the name of the metabolite produced when alcohol and coacaine are used together

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Cocaethylene

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Which of the following is true of crack cocaine

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Users are able to get a much higher dose into their brain over a shorter period of time than with powdered cocaine

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Which of the following is NOT true concerning nicotine

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A chew of tobacco puts less nicotine into the bloodstream than one smoked cigarette

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Which is a possible deadly side effect of using heroin intravenously

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HIV infection

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The most common medical use of opioids is

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Analgesia

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Methadone works by

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Substituting a long-acting opioid for a short-acting one

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One of the reasons that CHB and rohypnol are similar to alcohol is their

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Disinhibitory effect

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Whiich of the following is usually NOT an alcohol-related disease or disorder

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Alzheimer’s disease

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Which is a symptom of severe alcohol withdrawal

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Convulsions and seizures

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The reason that initially alcohol seems like a stimulant is that it

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Releases norepinephrine

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Alcohol is more likely to cause violence in a person who

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Has a history of violence

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Which of the following is NOT a general effect of all arounders

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Intensifying one’s ability to reason so that sensation takes on less importance

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The anticholinergic alkaloids found in belladonna and datura are all of the following except

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Histamine

Atropine, hyoscyamine, scopolamine

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Which of the following is NOT a long-term effect of smoking marijuana

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Tones down the natural tendencies of the user

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Which statement is NOT true for inhalants

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Slow acting

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22
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Which is a reason people use inhalants

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All of the above

Cheaper, high comes and goes quickly, temporarily elevate mood and reduce inhibitions

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Which is a warning sign of organic solvent abuse

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Chemical odor on the body

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24
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Which is NOT true of nitrous oxide

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It is classified as a controlled substance

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25
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Which is NOT one of the three main types of drugs used by athletes

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Hypertensive medications

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Which is NOT a true statement about steroids

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Long-term steroid use by men causes excessive masculinizing effects

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Which of the following is a popular nutritional supplement used by many atheletes

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Creatine

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Histroically, there have been three methods to achieve prevention goals. Which of the following is NOT one of those methods

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Reduce genetic influence

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29
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Which of the following is considered a date rape drug

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Rohypnol

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30
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The major challenge of prevention efforts today is to provide

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Measurement of long-term effectiveness for the strategies involved

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31
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Which of the following is FALSE

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Addiction is a progressive illness for the young but not for the elderly

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32
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Which of the following is NOT a primary or supporting goal of treatment

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To make sure the individuals has hit bottom

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33
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Which fo the following would describe a wife who encourages her husband to continue his addictoin so she can maintain control over the relationship

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Codependency

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34
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Which statement is TRUE

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The word addiction is not used in DSM=IV-TR

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35
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Withdrawal from chornic ethanol abuse result in which of the following

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Insomnia

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36
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The signs and sypmtoms of aversion therapy are due to accuulation of

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Acetaldehyde

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37
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Aggressive behavior referred to as roid rage is due to chronic use of which chemical

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Testosterone

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38
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The term sinsemilla refers to

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The growing techniques to increase THC content

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39
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Marijuana withdrawal does not cause

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Seizures

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40
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The primary goal of secondary prevention is to

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Stop drug use after is has begun

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41
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Can be measured in urine after 2-3 weeks

42
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Commonly used inahlant

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Shoe polish

43
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Can cause psychosis

44
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Can cause hypocalcemic tetany

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Ethylene glycol

45
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Can cause blindness

46
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Appetite stimulant and anti-nausea effect

47
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Causes mind-body separation and supresses pain perception

48
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Used by narcotic addicts to mask miotic effect

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Belladonna

49
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Cause synesthesia

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Psychedelics

50
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May be over-used by insomniacs

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Barbiturates

51
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Signs and symptoms of st. Anthony’s fire are caused by which of the following hallucinogens

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Ergotamine

52
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The hallucinogen that can reduce intra-ocular pressure is which of the follwoing

53
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A pt who is a known alcoholic presents in your office with tremors adn anxiety. The signs and symptoms are most likely due to what

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Alcohol withdrawal

54
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Which of the following effects is the reason that anti-depressants are combined with narcotics by abusers

55
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Which fo the following routes of administration allows fastest effects upon the brain

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Inhalation

56
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Korsakoff’s psychosis is a consequence of chronic abuse of which of the following

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Ethyl alcohol

57
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Chornic abuse of which of the following alcohols can result in blindness

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Methyl alochol

58
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Which of the following is NOT TRUE of crack cocaine

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All are true

Lower melting point than poswdered
Can cause hallucinations
Can be smoked

59
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Which of the following is NOT TRUE concerning nicotine

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Nicotine can cause hypotension

60
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Which is a possible deadly side effect of using heroin intravenously

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HIV infection

61
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The most common medical use of opioids is to control

62
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Methadone works by

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Substituting a long-acting opioid for a short-acting one

63
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Which fo the following drugs does not have a disinhibitory effect

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Ritalin

GHB, rohypnol , alcohol all do

64
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Which fo the following is NOT an alcohol-related disease or disorder

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Alzheimer’s disease

65
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Which fo the following is life threatening symptom of severe acute alcohol intoxication

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Respiratory depression

66
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The reason that initially alcohol seems like a stimulant is that it

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Releases norepinephrine

67
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Alcohol is more likely to cause violence in a person who

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Has a history of violence

68
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Which fot he following is NOT a general effect of all-arounders

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Intensifying one’s ability to reason so that sensation takes on less importance

69
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Which fo the following is not an anticholinergic substance

70
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Which fo hte ofllowing is NOT a long-term effect of smoking marijuana

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Tones down the natural tendencies of the suer

71
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Which oft he ofllwoig categories include drugs commonly abused by middle school and high school children

72
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Which is a reason people use inhalants

73
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Which is a warning sign of organic solvent abuse

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Chemical odor on the body

74
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Which fot he follwoing stimulates appetite

75
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Withdrawa lfrom chronci ethanol abuse results in which of the ofllowing

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Delirium tremens

76
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Which of the following is the preferred substarte ffor alcohol dehydrogenase

77
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Aggressive behaviro referred to as roid rage is due to chronic use of

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Testoterone

78
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Several states int he US are considering legalizing marijuaan for hwich reason

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Generate revenue for the state

79
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The primary goal of secondary prevention is to

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Stop drug use after it has begun

80
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Ethylene glycol (anti-freeze) induced tetany is due to which fo the following

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Hypocalcemia

81
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The most commonly used halluciongen is

82
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Psychiatric medications

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Are used to rebalance irregular brain chemistry

83
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Which of the following routes of administration acts the fastest upon the brain

84
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Which of the ofllowing substances will cause miotic pupil

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Chronic alcohol use

85
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Which is NOT a true statement about steroids

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Long-term steroid use by men causes excessive masculinizing effects

86
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Which is a performance-enhancing supplement used by many atheletes

87
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Which of the ofllowing is considered a date rape drug

88
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Whcih of the ofllowing is NOT a primary or supporting goal of treatment

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To make sure the individuals has hit bottom

89
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The term sinsemilla refers to

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The growing techniques to increase THC content

90
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Which fo the ofllowing is not a prescription skeletal muscle relaxant

91
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Can cause miosis

92
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Can cause mydriasis

93
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Can cause korsakoff syndrome

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Ethyl alcohol

94
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Can cause hypertension

95
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Destroys ganglion cells

96
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Reduces smooth muscle spasms

97
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Causes mind-body separation and suppresses pain perception

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PCP (phencyclidine)

98
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Decreases diaphoresis and causes mydriasis

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Belladonna

99
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Alters sensations

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Psychedelic

100
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Used as a sleep-aid and causes hyperalgesia

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Barbiturate

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Matching

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