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Substance Use Knowledge Quiz

This document lists 29 questions from a test on drugs and addiction that the person taking the test answered incorrectly, along with the correct answers. It covers a wide range of topics including alcohol, caffeine, marijuana, inhalants, opioids, stimulants, and nicotine/tobacco as well as addiction treatment. The questions addressed blood alcohol levels, drug sources, health effects, risks, and more.

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Substance Use Knowledge Quiz

This document lists 29 questions from a test on drugs and addiction that the person taking the test answered incorrectly, along with the correct answers. It covers a wide range of topics including alcohol, caffeine, marijuana, inhalants, opioids, stimulants, and nicotine/tobacco as well as addiction treatment. The questions addressed blood alcohol levels, drug sources, health effects, risks, and more.

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These are the questions you missed...

Question number 1: Most fatal overdoses from alcohol occur during


   You answered: the Superbowl.

Question number 4: Motor coordination and reflexes are impaired at a blood ethanol level
of _____ mg/100ml.

100
   You answered: up to

Question number 5: Type _____ alcoholism is characterized by an onset of drinking


problems in adolescence, aggressive behavior, trouble with the law, and the use of other
drugs.

   You answered: IV

Question number 7: Women are at greater risk for _____ and _____ damage compared to
men.
   You
answered: kidney, liver

Question number 11: The half-life of a given dose of caffeine is approximately


   You answered: 6 hours.

Question number 14: Which has the highest caffeine content?


   You answered: Espresso 2 oz

Question number 15: You would have to eat _____ of chocolate to stimulate the THC
receptors as much as a typical dose of marijuana.
   You answered: 25 oz.

Question number 21: By attempting to protect against MDMA toxicity from dehydration
and high body temperature, some people die from hyponatremia which is caused by too
much
   You
answered: sodium.

Question number 27: Mescaline comes from


   You answered: mushrooms.

Question number 28: The Belladonna Alkaloids, which can be lethal, block one receptor
for the neurotransmitter

   You answered: serotonin.

Question number 29: The clinical use of ketamine has generated excitement in the
research community to find safe uses for the treatment of
   You answered: PTSD.

Question number 31: A major caveat about herbal drug use is that

   You answered: the dangers of herbal drug use are entirely unknown.

Question number 34: Melatonin is only released at night.


   You answered: False

Question number 36: There is a high risk of lethal overdose with the use of inhaled
nitrates.

   You answered: True

Question number 37: A significant percentage of people who die from inhalants are
You did not answer this question

Question number 42: When high-grade marijuana is eaten rather than smoked the effects
   You answered: take a much shorter time to be felt.

Question number 43: For children, the risk of inadvertent marijuana exposure, in some
instances leading to a coma, has increased in recent years as edibles in the forms of
candy and cookies have entered legal and illegal markets.
   You answered: False

Question number 54: Starting nicotine replacement therapy a couple of weeks before a
planned "quit date" can increase the likelihood of successfully quitting smoking.
   You answered: False

Question number 55: A method to address nicotine addiction that has as its core the ideas
that every person is different that every addiction is different that stress management is
that every person is different, that every addiction is different, that stress management is
helpful, that cues affiliated with smoking are powerful stimuli that need a strategic
approach, and that different approaches are helpful at different times is referred to as
   You answered: Narcotics Anonymous.

Question number 56: Nicotine causes cancer.


   You answered: True

Question number 60: Which of the following is classified as a "Medium Efficacy" opiate
drug?
   You
answered: codeine

Question number 62: Snorting heroin has become popular as way to


   You answered: get a faster high.

Question number 67: One problem mentioned with benzodiazepines is the impact on
   You answered: skeletal growth.

Question number 76: Which of the following is a drug with effects mainly on dopamine?
   You answered: amphetamine

Question number 78: Kids with ADHD who get effective drug treatment are less likely to
become addicted to drugs.
   You answered: False

Question number 80: Plasticity in the central nervous system (CNS) means that the CNS
changes its neurochemistry and connection in response to all sorts of stimulus including
the constant presence of drugs.
   You answered: False

Question number 84: Which of the following is an example of a drug which becomes more
effective over time?

   You answered: nicotine

Question number 86: Which of the following statements about addiction is true?

to be
   You answered: Addiction treatment hinges entirely on an individual's motivation
abstinent from all substances and psychosocial support system; without these
abstinent from all substances and psychosocial support system; without these
components there is no chance for meaningful recovery from an addiction.

Question number 89: Lending a car to a friend who is involved in drug possession and
distribution could result in a charge of
   You answered: smuggling.

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