Question 1

Ketamine has shown promise in the treatment of depression.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

All night parties or raves have become associated with which of the following drugs:

Accepted Answer

A)  MDMA (ecstasy) 
B)  alcohol 
C)  barbiturates 
D)  lithium 
A)  MDMA (ecstasy) 
B)  alcohol 
C)  barbiturates 
D)  lithium A

Question 3

Hallucinations associated with LSD use are primarily auditory in nature.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 4

Which of the following is found in plants such as Jimson weed, deadly nightshade, and mandrake?

Accepted Answer

A)  THC 
B)  atropine 
C)  mescaline 
D)  psilocybin 
A)  THC 
B)  atropine 
C)  mescaline 
D)  psilocybin

Question 5

Who discovered the hallucinogenic properties of LSD?

Accepted Answer

A)  Timothy Leary 
B)  Aldous Huxley 
C)  Ken Kesey 
D)  Albert Hoffman 
A)  Timothy Leary 
B)  Aldous Huxley 
C)  Ken Kesey 
D)  Albert Hoffman

Question 6

Which of the following is true of MDMA (Ecstasy)?

Accepted Answer

A)  it has been associated with brain damage in nonhumans 
B)  heatstroke and heart attacks have occurred with overdose 
C)  a single use generally produces psychotic symptoms 
D)  it has been associated with brain damage in nonhumans and heatstroke and heart attacks have occurred with overdose 
E)  all of these 
A)  it has been associated with brain damage in nonhumans 
B)  heatstroke and heart attacks have occurred with overdose 
C)  a single use generally produces psychotic symptoms 
D)  it has been associated with brain damage in nonhumans and heatstroke and heart attacks have occurred with overdose 
E)  all of these

Question 7

Which of the following is a hallucinogen that is being tested as an "anti­addiction" drug?

Accepted Answer

A)  ibogaine 
B)  ketamine 
C)  PCP 
D)  Harmaline 
A)  ibogaine 
B)  ketamine 
C)  PCP 
D)  Harmaline

Question 8

Which of the following is a synthetic hallucinogen?

Accepted Answer

A)  psilocybin 
B)  peyote 
C)  LSD 
D)  all of these 
A)  psilocybin 
B)  peyote 
C)  LSD 
D)  all of these

Question 9

Which of the following are anesthetic hallucinogens?

Accepted Answer

A)  ketamine 
B)  LSD 
C)  scopolamine 
D)  all of these 
A)  ketamine 
B)  LSD 
C)  scopolamine 
D)  all of these

Question 10

The structure of LSD is similar to acetylcholine.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Persisting LSD flashbacks can be treated by .

Accepted Answer

A)  mescaline 
B)  benzodiazepines 
C)  dopamine 
D)  any cholinergic hallucinogen 
A)  mescaline 
B)  benzodiazepines 
C)  dopamine 
D)  any cholinergic hallucinogen

Question 12

Which statement is true for all hallucinogens?

Accepted Answer

A)  they produce no noticeable physiological effects 
B)  they produce sympathetic nervous system arousal 
C)  they alter perception and states of consciousness 
D)  they are likely to cause dependence 
A)  they produce no noticeable physiological effects 
B)  they produce sympathetic nervous system arousal 
C)  they alter perception and states of consciousness 
D)  they are likely to cause dependence

Question 13

Which of the following are typical effects of MDMA (ecstasy)?

Accepted Answer

A)  mild euphoria 
B)  increased emotional warmth 
C)  vivid visual hallucinations 
D)  mild euphoria and increased emotional warmth 
E)  all of these 
A)  mild euphoria 
B)  increased emotional warmth 
C)  vivid visual hallucinations 
D)  mild euphoria and increased emotional warmth 
E)  all of these

Question 14

Activation of the 5-HT2A serotonin receptor is thought to be the key factor in producing auditory hallucinations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Salvia acts as an agonist of opioid receptors.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following drugs would be most likely to produce changes in perception of body image?

Accepted Answer

A)  scopolamine 
B)  MDMA (ecstasy) 
C)  LSD 
D)  DMT 
E)  ketamine 
A)  scopolamine 
B)  MDMA (ecstasy) 
C)  LSD 
D)  DMT 
E)  ketamine

Question 17

Children whose parents have taken LSD are more likely to suffer from birth defects.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which of the following drugs comes from a mushroom?

Accepted Answer

A)  mescaline 
B)  psilocybin 
C)  ibogaine 
D)  harmaline 
A)  mescaline 
B)  psilocybin 
C)  ibogaine 
D)  harmaline

Question 19

Sensing a sound as if it were a visual experience would be an example of .

Accepted Answer

A)  synesthesia 
B)  dyskinesia 
C)  flashback 
D)  none of these 
A)  synesthesia 
B)  dyskinesia 
C)  flashback 
D)  none of these

Question 20

An advantage of new synthetic hallucinogens is that they tend to be safer to use.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Ketamine has shown promise in the treatment of depression.

All night parties or raves have become associated with which of the following drugs:

Hallucinations associated with LSD use are primarily auditory in nature.

Which of the following is found in plants such as Jimson weed, deadly nightshade, and mandrake?

Who discovered the hallucinogenic properties of LSD?

Which of the following is true of MDMA (Ecstasy)?

Which of the following is a hallucinogen that is being tested as an "antiaddiction" drug?

Which of the following is a synthetic hallucinogen?

Which of the following are anesthetic hallucinogens?

The structure of LSD is similar to acetylcholine.

Persisting LSD flashbacks can be treated by .

Which statement is true for all hallucinogens?

Which of the following are typical effects of MDMA (ecstasy)?

Activation of the 5-HT_2Aserotonin receptor is thought to be the key factor in producing auditory hallucinations.

Salvia acts as an agonist of opioid receptors.

Which of the following drugs would be most likely to produce changes in perception of body image?

Children whose parents have taken LSD are more likely to suffer from birth defects.

Which of the following drugs comes from a mushroom?

Sensing a sound as if it were a visual experience would be an example of .

An advantage of new synthetic hallucinogens is that they tend to be safer to use.

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Exam 12: Hallucinogens

Ketamine has shown promise in the treatment of depression.

All night parties or raves have become associated with which of the following drugs:

Hallucinations associated with LSD use are primarily auditory in nature.

Which of the following is found in plants such as Jimson weed, deadly nightshade, and mandrake?

Who discovered the hallucinogenic properties of LSD?

Which of the following is true of MDMA (Ecstasy)?

Which of the following is a hallucinogen that is being tested as an "anti­addiction" drug?

Which of the following is a synthetic hallucinogen?

Which of the following are anesthetic hallucinogens?

The structure of LSD is similar to acetylcholine.

Persisting LSD flashbacks can be treated by .

Which statement is true for all hallucinogens?

Which of the following are typical effects of MDMA (ecstasy)?

Activation of the 5-HT2A serotonin receptor is thought to be the key factor in producing auditory hallucinations.

Salvia acts as an agonist of opioid receptors.

Which of the following drugs would be most likely to produce changes in perception of body image?

Children whose parents have taken LSD are more likely to suffer from birth defects.

Which of the following drugs comes from a mushroom?

Sensing a sound as if it were a visual experience would be an example of .

An advantage of new synthetic hallucinogens is that they tend to be safer to use.

Drug Use and Abuse

Drug Use: Yesterday and Today

Drugs and the Nervous System

Pharmacology

Psychopharmacology and New Drug Development

Cocaine, Amphetamines, and Related Stimulants

Nicotine

Caffeine

Alcohol

Opiates

Marijuana

Psychotherapeutic Medications

Other Prescription and Over-The-Counter Drugs

Treatment of Substance-Use Disorders

Prevention of Substance Abuse

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Which of the following is a hallucinogen that is being tested as an "antiaddiction" drug?

Activation of the 5-HT_2Aserotonin receptor is thought to be the key factor in producing auditory hallucinations.