CMY2601: Substance Abuse Latest 2023-2024
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Quiz :Since 1994, which of the following countries has been involved in the
import and export of drugs? - Answer :South Africa
Quiz :Which of the following is not a contributory factor towards the increase
in drug trafficking? - Answer :lack of parental supervision
Quiz :What is five times more addictive than morphine and when taken with
alcohol
can be fatal? - Answer :Buprenorphine
Quiz :According to the Medical Research Council (2005), the use of illegal
stimulants such as ... is on the increase in South Africa. - Answer :cat
Quiz :Which of the following is also known as a date-rape drug? -
Answer :flunitrazepam
Quiz :What is the street name for heroin in Pretoria (Tshwane)? -
Answer :nyaope
Quiz :The use and abuse of ketamine hydrochloride results in a sensation of
dissociation and unconsciousness within ............... - Answer :one minute.
Quiz :Which of the following drugs was first synthesised in 1912 by a German
company? - Answer :ecstasy
Quiz :Certain characteristics make drug addicts more prone to develop an
addiction.
These factors include ... - Answer :(+) genetic make-up,
(+) neurological constitution
(+) physical constitution
Quiz :Signs of withdrawal from the central nervous system depressants
include - Answer :tremors, shakiness, convulsions and muscle pains
Quiz :Withdrawal from stimulant substances leads to severe withdrawal
symptoms such as: - Answer :severe depression, psychotic episodes and
paranoid delusions
, Quiz :Which drugs is used to aid in the commission of sexual assault, leaving
victims unable to recall clearly, if at all, the assault, the assailant, or the events
surrounding the assault? - Answer :Rohypnol
Quiz :How would the use of ketamine make the user vulnerable and
contribute to his/ her committing a crime? - Answer :Abuse contributes to a
sensation of strangeness or ``dissociation''.
Quiz :What substance is a mixture of heroin and dagga and is one of the
popular drugs, "the new kid on the block'', in the South African drug scene? -
Answer :nyaope
Quiz :It is important that any intervention, such as a drug prevention or
support programme, be instituted before which of the following stages is
reached in the path of addiction? - Answer :progression to more frequent use
and harder substances
Quiz :"There is a complex system of connections between drugs and crime
with no generalisable link that explains all drug-related crime.'' This statement
is supported by .............. - Answer :Da Agra.
Quiz :According to Clinard and Meier (1975:321), criminal involvement
becomes a way
of life for most drug users because ............... - Answer :drug dependency
contributes to deviant behaviour such as prostitution, drug
dealing and possession, assault and child abuse.
Quiz :Which exponent(s) advocate(s) that there is more than one explanation
for drug- related crime, and that a drug-crime lifestyle should be viewed from
the lifestyle theory perspective? - Answer :Walters
Quiz :Why is heroin use often linked to property crime rather than to violence
among its users? - Answer :The pharmacological effect of the CNSD depresses
and slows down the user's system.
Quiz :Why are tranquillisers rarely associated with crime? - Answer :A
combination of their psychoactive effects depresses and slows down the user's
system.
, Quiz :The Drug Trafficking Act 144 of 1992 defines the possession of drugs as -
Answer :offences such as dealing in, possession of and the use of dependence-
producing substance(s).
Quiz :The causal nexus between drugs and crime may be explained in terms of
- Answer :drugs that are used to eliminate fear, apprehension and act as
deterrents to
criminal action.
Quiz :Which of the following side-effects is a result of the abuse of
psychoactive substances? - Answer :Alcohol results in impaired social,
interpersonal and economic functioning, and mental and physical
deterioration.
Quiz :Which substance is associated with a lower level of crime when used? -
Answer :cannabis
Quiz :Systemic crimes are ............... - Answer :crimes committed within the
functioning of illicit drug markets, as part of the
business of drug supply, distribution and use.
Quiz :Which province has the highest drug-related crimes? - Answer :Western
Cape
Quiz :What is the objective of a pre-sentence investigation and report? -
Answer :to assist the court in decision making with regard to the offender
Quiz :In terms of sections 276[I][i]/267.A[3] and 287[4][b] of the Criminal
Procedure Act 51 of 1977, the following factors should be taken into
consideration before an offender is reintegrated into the society: -
Answer :the offender's level of self-sufficiency
Quiz :Which of the following reports facilitates the process of decision making
on the release of the offender? - Answer :parole report
Quiz :What does Zinn's triad principle state? - Answer :that the interests of
the offender and the community and the nature of the crime must all be
considered when imposing sentence
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