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1

Which of the following characteristics is commonly associated with addictive behaviors?
A)strong compulsion
B)loss of control
C)escalating use
D)all of the above
2

Which of the following is most closely associated with physical dependence on a drug?
A)poor performance at work or school
B)withdrawal symptoms
C)escalating use of a drug
D)expressing a desire to cut down on drug use
3

The method of drug use that significantly increases the user's risk for hepatitis and HIV infection is:
A)inhalation.
B)ingestion.
C)injection.
D)absorption through the skin.
4

If a person responds to an inert substance as if it were an active drug, he or she is experiencing:
A)a placebo effect.
B)state dependence.
C)synesthesia.
D)altered states of consciousness.
5

Opioids:
A)relieve pain.
B)stimulate activity.
C)induce alertness.
D)cause hallucinations.
6

Which of the following is a central nervous system depressant?
A)alcohol
B)heroin
C)marijuana
D)LSD
7

The most likely physical reaction to amphetamine ingestion is:
A)sedation.
B)fatigue.
C)delirium.
D)alertness.
8

The most widely used illegal drug in the United States is:
A)ecstasy.
B)crack cocaine.
C)heroin.
D)marijuana.
9

The active ingredient in marijuana is:
A)ephedrine.
B)psilocybin.
C)tetrahydrocannabinol.
D)benzodiazepine.
10

Significant physical withdrawal symptoms can occur in users of all of the following EXCEPT:
A)amphetamines.
B)alcohol.
C)caffeine.
D)LSD.







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