Psychoactive Drugs

Question 1

amphetamines

Answer 1

Arouse central nervous system and suppress appetite.

Question 2

Stimulant-induced psychosis

Answer 2

Schizophrenia-like symptoms that can occur as result of prolonged amphetamine usage.

Question 3

Mescaline

Answer 3

Psychedelic drug derived from peyote cactus.

Question 4

Types:

Answer 4

Depressants- depress or inhibit activity
Opiates - pain relieving, euphoria
Stimulants - arose brain, increase alert
Psychedelic - create sensory illusions affect thinking

Question 5

Barbiturate

Answer 5

Depressant drug reduce anxiety and produce sleepiness

Question 6

Marijuana

Answer 6

Psychoactive drug from hemp

Question 7

MDMA (Ecstasy)

Answer 7

Combines stimulant and psychedelic

Question 8

Dissociative anesthetics

Answer 8

Reduce sensitivity to pain and produce feelings of detachment

Phencyclidine, ketamine

Question 9

Stimulus control therapy

Answer 9

Treatment for insomnia involving building to create a strict association between bedroom and rapid sleep onset