Exam 4: Substance Use and Abuse: Understanding the Impact on College Students Health and Well-Being

Which of the following variables refers to a person's expectations regarding how he or she will experience a drug?

When PCP users get hurt, the drug's anesthetic properties prevent them from feeling pain.

There has been no documentation of physiological damage among LSD users.

There has been a lot of discussion about the legality of marijuana use. What are some of the reasons for supporting legalization?

The amount of alcohol in a standard-size drink is different depending on whether it is a glass of wine, a shot of liquor, or a glass of beer.

What are the most commonly prescribed minor tranquilizers?

Research has demonstrated physical dependence on and tolerance for marijuana.

Nicotine is a naturally occurring depressant found in tobacco.

Mescaline is prescribed as a respiratory stimulant and as a treatment for heart problems.

The standard treatment model for substance dependence begins with incarceration.

Binge drinking for a woman is defined as having ______ drinks in one sitting.

In recent years, a dangerous and highly addictive form of amphetamine called ______ has become a serious problem.

What are the most common psychotherapeutic drugs?

Transdermal administration occurs when a drug diffuses into the bloodstream through the skin.

The Incas chewed coca leaves for the ______ effects.

Possessing a fake ID is considered fraud, and conviction results in a permanent criminal record.

In most states, being convicted of a DUI or DWI is a minor offense.

The typical window of time in which a person's urine sample will test positive after use of most illegal drugs is ______ hours.

The history of cocaine includes ______, who promoted cocaine to treat morphine addiction until he became addicted himself.

The injection of a drug with a needle is called ______ administration.