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TEST BANKDrug Use and Misuse
Stephen A. Maisto, Mark Galizio, and Gerard J. Connors
9th Edition
,Table of Contents
Chapter 01 Drug Use and Misuse 1
Chapter 02 Drug Use Yesterday and Today 13
Chapter 03 Drugs and the Nervous System 31
Chapter 04 Pharmacology 48
Chapter 05 Psychopharmacology and New Drug Development 66
Chapter 06 Cocaine Amphetamines and Related Stimulants 83
Chapter 07 Nicotine 100
Chapter 08 Caffeine 116
Chapter 09 Alcohol 132
Chapter 10 Opiates 149
Chapter 11 Marijuana 165
Chapter 12 Hallucinogens 182
Chapter 13 Psychotherapeutic Medications 198
Chapter 14 Other Prescription and Over the Counter Drugs 215
Chapter 15 Treatment of Substance Use Disorders 231
Chapter 16 Prevention of Substance Misuse 249
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Chapter 01 Drug Use and Misuse
True / False
1. The term drug abuse refers to any use of drugs that are illegal in a particular society.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: Pharmacology and Drugs
TOPICS: Introduction
KEYWORDS: Remember
2. Calling amphetamines "speed" is an example of drug classification by therapeutic use.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: Pharmacology and Drugs
TOPICS: Drug Classification
KEYWORDS: Understand
3. Placebos are a common type of stimulant.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: Pharmacology and Drugs
TOPICS: The Drug Experience
KEYWORDS: Understand
4. The effects of a drug may vary among users due to expectations in their psychological set.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: Pharmacology and Drugs
TOPICS: The Drug Experience
KEYWORDS: Remember
5. The act of snorting cocaine describes a route of drug administration.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: Pharmacology and Drugs
TOPICS: The Drug Experience
KEYWORDS: Understand
6. Prevalence refers to the number of first-time occurrences of some event during some time period.
a. True
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b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: Alcohol and Drug Use in the United States
TOPICS: National Household Survey
KEYWORDS: Remember
7. The National Survey on Drug Use and Health presents an accurate representation of drug use among the total
population of the United States.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: Alcohol and Drug Use in the United States
TOPICS: National Survey on Drug Use and Health
KEYWORDS: Remember
8. According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, nicotine is the most commonly used drug in the United
States.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: Alcohol and Drug Use in the United States
TOPICS: National Survey on Drug Use and Health
KEYWORDS: Remember
9. The amount of alcohol used by individuals 12 and older remained about the same between 2008 and 2018.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: Alcohol and Drug Use in the United States
TOPICS: Table 1.1
KEYWORDS: Remember
10. According to the 2018 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 12- to 17-year-olds were more likely to use
marijuana within two hours of alcohol use than were individuals who were over 25 years old.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: Alcohol and Drug Use in the United States
TOPICS: Multiple Drug Use
KEYWORDS: Understand
11. One advantage to the sale of prescription drugs on the Internet is that it is easy for officials to track these sales.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: Alcohol and Drug Use in the United States
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TOPICS: Contemporary Issue Box 1.3
KEYWORDS: Remember
12. Differences in drug use patterns among demographic groups are thought to reflect innate, biological differences.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: Alcohol and Drug Use in the United States
TOPICS: Drugs and Culture Box 1.4
KEYWORDS: Understand
13. The majority of DSM-5 criteria outlining substance use disorder describe aspects of addiction.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: Defining Harmful Drug Use
TOPICS: Use of the DSM
KEYWORDS: Understand
14. The craving for a drug is a physiological state.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: Defining Harmful Drug Use
TOPICS: Use of the DSM
KEYWORDS: Understand
15. The latest version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual, DSM-5, does not contain any significant changes to
diagnoses of substance abuse or dependence.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: Defining Harmful Drug Use
TOPICS: Use of the DSM
KEYWORDS: Understand
16. A diagnosis of substance use disorder in DSM-5 requires that tolerance and withdrawal be observed by the clinician.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: False
REFERENCES: Defining Harmful Drug Use
TOPICS: Use of the DSM
KEYWORDS: Understand
17. The term withdrawal refers to a definable illness that occurs with a cessation or decrease in the use of a drug.
a. True
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b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: Defining Harmful Drug Use
TOPICS: Drug Tolerance, Withdrawal, and Drug-Taking Behavior
KEYWORDS: Understand
18. “Tolerance” refers to the need to take increasing amounts of a drug in order to achieve the desired effect.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: Defining Harmful Drug Use
TOPICS: Drug Tolerance, Withdrawal, and Drug-Taking Behavior
KEYWORDS: Remember
19. It is possible to relieve a person’s withdrawal symptoms from a drug by administering the same drug.
a. True
b. False
ANSWER: True
REFERENCES: Defining Harmful Drug Use
TOPICS: Drug Tolerance, Withdrawal, and Drug-Taking Behavior
KEYWORDS: Understand
Multiple Choice
20. Which of the following defines the term psychopharmacology?
a. the study of how drugs act on biological systems
b. the study of pharmaceutical drugs
c. the study of the effects of drugs on behavior
d. the study of the misuse of drugs
ANSWER: c
REFERENCES: Pharmacology and Drugs
TOPICS: Introduction
KEYWORDS: Remember
21. Which statement is part of the World Health Organization’s definition of “drug”?
a. any chemical agent that alters the biochemical physiological processes of tissues or
organisms
b. any substance that is necessary to maintain normal physical health
c. any chemical agent that consists of a combination of substances
d. any illegal chemical substance
ANSWER: a
REFERENCES: Pharmacology and Drugs
TOPICS: Introduction
KEYWORDS: Remember
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22. What field is concerned with all information about the effects of drugs on living systems?
a. pharmacology
b. psychopharmacology
c. biochemistry
d. biopsychology
ANSWER: a
REFERENCES: Pharmacology and Drugs
TOPICS: Introduction
KEYWORDS: Remember
23. The consensus definition of drug abuse arrived at by Rinaldi et al. centers on what factor?
a. withdrawal
b. tolerance
c. harmful consequences of drug use behavior
d. societal mores
ANSWER: c
REFERENCES: Pharmacology and Drugs
TOPICS: Introduction
KEYWORDS: Remember
24. Which of the following is a means of classifying drugs?
a. by street name
b. by means of ingestion
c. by amount of time effects last
d. by amount of time before effects are felt
ANSWER: a
REFERENCES: Pharmacology and Drugs
TOPICS: Drug Classification
KEYWORDS: Remember
25. The barbiturates are examples of a group of drugs that are classified according to what?
a. chemical structure
b. mechanism of action
c. origin
d. therapeutic use
ANSWER: a
REFERENCES: Pharmacology and Drugs
TOPICS: Drug Classification
KEYWORDS: Remember
26. What is the primary reason for the misuse of morphine?
a. It is a powerful pain killer.
b. It provides euphoric effects.
c. It is widely available.
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d. It is relatively inexpensive.
ANSWER: b
REFERENCES: Pharmacology and Drugs
TOPICS: Drug Classification
KEYWORDS: Remember
27. Calling morphine an opiate is an example of classification according to what?
a. site of drug action
b. chemical structure
c. mechanism of action
d. origin
ANSWER: d
REFERENCES: Pharmacology and Drugs
TOPICS: Drug Classification
KEYWORDS: Understand
28. What type of drugs affects moods, thinking, and behavior?
a. psychoaffective
b. psychoactive
c. psychotropic
d. psychophysiological
ANSWER: b
REFERENCES: Pharmacology and Drugs
TOPICS: Drug Classification
KEYWORDS: Remember
29. In the field of pharmacology, which of the following refers to a chemically inactive substance?
a. placebo
b. psychoactive drug
c. analgesic
d. endorphin
ANSWER: a
REFERENCES: Pharmacology and Drugs
TOPICS: Drug Classification
KEYWORDS: Remember
30. Which element of the drug experience affects how much of a drug reaches its site of action and how quickly
it gets there?
a. drug dosage
b. psychological set of the user
c. route of administration
d. setting in which the drug is used
ANSWER: c
REFERENCES: Pharmacology and Drugs
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TOPICS: The Drug Experience
KEYWORDS: Remember
31. The laws pertaining to drug use in the user’s community are considered an aspect of what?
a. the route of drug administration
b. the degree to which a user misuses a drug
c. the accessibility of a drug
d. the setting in which a drug is used
ANSWER: d
REFERENCES: Pharmacology and Drugs
TOPICS: The Drug Experience
KEYWORDS: Remember
32. Which of the following are pharmacological factor that helps us understand the drug experience?
a. the origin of the drug
b. the personality of the drug user
c. the route of drug administration
d. the street name of the drug
ANSWER: c
REFERENCES: Pharmacology and Drugs
TOPICS: The Drug Experience
KEYWORDS: Remember
33. Which term refers to the general occurrence of an event, usually expressed in terms of percentage of some
population?
a. incidence
b. dependence
c. prevalence
d. ratio
ANSWER: c
REFERENCES: Alcohol and Drug Use in the United States
TOPICS: National Household Survey
KEYWORDS: Remember
34. Which of the following correctly lists adults’ concerns over threats to the well-being of adolescents, in
descending order of concern?
a. tobacco, alcohol, drugs
b. drugs, alcohol, tobacco
c. tobacco, drugs, alcohol
d. alcohol, tobacco, drugs
ANSWER: c
REFERENCES: Alcohol and Drug Use in the United States
TOPICS: Contemporary Issue Box 1.1
KEYWORDS: Remember
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35. How old are the respondents in the U.S. National Survey on Drug Use and Health are?
a. all ages
b. 12 years of age or older
c. 18 years of age or older
d. 21 years of age or older
ANSWER: b
REFERENCES: Alcohol and Drug Use in the United States
TOPICS: National Household Survey
KEYWORDS: Remember
36. According to the 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, what is the most commonly used illicit
drug?
a. alcohol
b. cocaine
c. nicotine
d. marijuana
ANSWER: d
REFERENCES: Alcohol and Drug Use in the United States
TOPICS: National Household Survey
KEYWORDS: Remember
37. Which of the following is TRUE according to the 2015 National Survey on Drug Use and Health?
a. Cigarettes are the most commonly used drugs.
b. Alcohol use dramatically decreased in 2012 and 2014.
c. Men were more likely than women to report illicit drug use in the past month.
d. Active duty military personnel are among the heaviest users of illicit drugs.
ANSWER: c
REFERENCES: Alcohol and Drug Use in the United States
TOPICS: National Household Survey
KEYWORDS: Remember
38. Lisbeth has a stressful job and she relies on drugs to relieve her stress. She doesn’t care for alcohol, so she
uses an illegal substance. Which one is the most likely to use?
a. opioids
b. heroin
c. cocaine
d. marijuana
ANSWER: d
REFERENCES: Alcohol and Drug Use in the United States
TOPICS: Summary of Survey Data
KEYWORDS: Apply
39. Which of the following would be the best source of information if someone wanted to formulate effective
legal and social policies on the use of specific drugs?
a. number of offenders in prison for misuse of drugs
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