Substance Abuse

Question 1

What is the leading initiate illicit drug?

Answer 1

Marijuana

Question 2

What is the #1 prescription abuse state?

Answer 2

Alabama

Question 3

What is the second leading initiate illicit drug?

Answer 3

pain killers

Question 4

Pharm parties??

Answer 4

dumping meds in a bowl and just taking any type

Question 5

T/F its safer to abuse prescription drugs than illegal drugs

Answer 5

FALSE

Question 6

What is more likely to kill you?

Answer 6

prescription drugs

Question 7

Why aren’t prescription drugs safer?

Answer 7

weren’t prescribed for you, especially over the amount

Question 8

Second leading cause of accidental death in US

Answer 8

Unintentional drug poisonings

Question 9

Which admin of drug is most abused

Answer 9

patch (extract the contents– injecting/drink)

Question 10

T/F prescription drugs are not addictive

Answer 10

FALSE

Question 11

What 3 meds commonly abused?

Answer 11

opioids
stimulants
benzo

Question 12

Non-heroin opioid dependence has increased by ??

Answer 12

600% since 2000

Question 13

There is more people in non-heroin opioid dependence treatment programs than…

Answer 13

treatment for addiction to herion

Question 14

What are opioids?

Answer 14

narcotic pain killers

Question 15

Hillbilly Herion

Answer 15

OxyContin (oxycodone)

Question 16

What has the same effect as heroin

Answer 16

oxycodone

Question 17

Percocet

Answer 17

oxycodone and acetaminophen

Question 18

Duragesic patch

Answer 18

Fentanyl

Question 19

China White, aka TNT

Answer 19

fentanyl (patch)

Question 20

How is fentanyl abused?

Answer 20

microwave and extract fentanyl

Question 21

Vicodin

Answer 21

hydrocodone and acetaminophen

Question 22

How can codeine be abused?

Answer 22

purchased from a pharmacist without a prescription

Question 23

Drug abusers like what more

Answer 23

brand names over genetics

Question 24

What is the problem with street drugs

Answer 24

are more powerful

Question 25

What are some warning signs of drug abusers?

Answer 25

asking for a specific brand name and mg

Question 26

Effects of opioids in healthy people?

Answer 26

Euphoria, respiratory suppression

Question 27

What other drugs SHOULDN'T opioids be taken with?

Answer 27

- alcohol - depressants (sleeping pills, -antihistamines, benzo) - antidepressants

Question 28

High dose of opioids can cause

Answer 28

coma

Question 29

What are stimulants?

Answer 29

typically prescribed for ADHD or narcolepsy

Question 30

Stimulants

Answer 30

Adderall (amphe/dextro) Concerta (methylphenidate) Ritalin (methylphenidate)

Question 31

What is used recreationally or as a study tool for students

Answer 31

stimulants

Question 32

What are the effects of stimulants n healthy people

Answer 32

raising alertness, visual changes, weight loss, lack of sleep, high blood pressure

Question 33

T/F stimulants taken with other drugs can cause dangerous interactions ESPECIALLY antidepressants

Answer 33

TRUE

Question 34

What are benzos?

Answer 34

treat anxiety, insomnia, muscle spasms and seizures

Question 35

Benzos

Answer 35

Valium (diazepam) Xanax (alprazolam) Klonopin (clonazepam) Rohypnol (flunitrazepam)

Question 36

Effects of benzos?

Answer 36

respiratory suppression, muscle weakness, sedation, low blood pressure

Question 37

Benzos should not be taken with

Answer 37

alcohol | and other depressants

Question 38

What drug killed Keith Ledger and Micheal Jackson

Answer 38

Xnanx (alprazolam)

Question 39

What drug killed Ana Nicole Smith

Answer 39

Valium (diazepam) Klonopin (clonazepam) Adalyn along w/ alcohol

Question 40

Date rape drug

Answer 40

Rohypnol (flunitrazepam)

Question 41

How much did heroin related deaths increase

Answer 41

x5

Question 42

How many Americans died from overdoses 1999-2017

Answer 42

218,000

Question 43

What are synthetic opioids

Answer 43

highly potent, man-made drugs that mimic naturally occurring opioids Fentanyl, tramadol, methadone

Question 44

Every time you prescribe a opioid you should prescribe a..

Answer 44

antidote (floxan, narcone)

Question 45

Illegally made synthetic opioid

Answer 45

fentanyl

Question 46

Fentanyl is ?? more potent than herion

Answer 46

50x

Question 47

Fentanyl is ??? more potent than morphine

Answer 47

100x

Question 48

Fentanyl analogs

Answer 48

chemically related to fentanyl and mimic effects

Question 49

Fentanyl analogs are so deadly that...

Answer 49

touching or breathing a little bit of it is CRAZY

Question 50

Police have to wear hazard suits when busting up what drugs

Answer 50

Fentanyl analogs

Question 51

What was on the rise in 1999

Answer 51

rise in prescription opioid overdose deaths

Question 52

What was on the rise in 2010

Answer 52

rise in heroin overdose deaths

Question 53

What was on the rise in 2013

Answer 53

rise in synthetic opioid overdose deaths (tramadol and fentanyl)

Question 54

How did synthetic street drugs become widespread

Answer 54

the price of herion went down, and it spread out in different areas instead of being inner city

Question 55

4 states with significant drug overdose >70 increase

Answer 55

Oregon Arizona Minnesota North Carolina

Question 56

What population has the highest death rates of synthetic rates

Answer 56

low rural and low income whites

Question 57

23% of the population received a opioid prescription in what state?

Answer 57

California

Question 58

???? million ppl reported misuse of prescriptions pain medicine in 2016

Answer 58

11.5 M

Question 59

What is a risk factor for abusers?

Answer 59

living in rural areas and having low income

Question 60

Who plays an important part in monitoring refill request

Answer 60

insurance companies

Question 61

Who makes up the prescription drug monitoring program?

Answer 61

``` Pharmacies and Health Care Providers State Insurance Programs Healthcare Licensure Boards State Health Department Law Enforcement ```

Question 62

In 2007 what did the Purdue Pandam do?

Answer 62

lied about opioids and it become the biggest settlement

Question 63

80% of heroin users started w/???

Answer 63

prescription drugs

Question 64

Physical dependence can develop how fast

Answer 64

within 1 week

Question 65

adolescents prescribed opioids are likely to ??

Answer 65

use as a young adults (33%)

Question 66

Patients prescribed Narcone will experience what symtpoms

Answer 66

intense cravings and withdrawal