NC BLET- Controlled Substances Exam Question with 100% Correct Answers
______ are drugs that act on the central nervous system and produce a sleep like state (examples: opium, heroin, Dilaudid, Demerol) - Answer-Narcotics
______ create a feeling of excitement, grater energy, and alertness. (examples include: methamphetamines and amphetamines) - Answer-Stimulants
______ depress the central nervous system - Answer-Depressants
Most widely used depressant - Answer-alcohol
______ are drugs that have the ability to induce intense emotional feeling and cause hallucinations - Answer-Hallucinogens
______ fall in 3 different categories:
volatile solvents, aerosols, anesthetic gases - Answer-Inhalants
___ is the active ingredient in cannabis drugs - Answer-THC (Delta-9 Tetrahydrocannabinol)
1970 Controlled Substance Act - Answer-created categories for all dangerous drugs
Schedule I - Answer-high abuse potential
no accepted medical use
heroin, LSD, MDMA (ecstasy, bath salts
Schedule II - Answer-high abuse potential
restricted medical use
severe dependnce
cocaine, meth, PCP, Ritalin, Dialuadid, morphine
Schedule III - Answer-less abuse potential than schedule II
current accepted medical value in US
hydrocodone, anabolic steroids
Schedule IV - Answer-low abuse potential compared to schedule III
current accepted medical value
limited dependence
Diazepam (Valium), Aprazolam (Xanax)
Schedule V ("High 5!") - Answer-Low abuse potential
current accepted medical value cough syrup with codeine
Schedule VI - Answer-no current accepted medical use in US
relatively low abuse in terms of risk to public health
marijuana, synthetic cannabinoids
_____ use indicators include: high pulse, dilated pupil, residue in nasal passages
low dose-rapid speech, agitated appearance
high dose-slow speech, sedated appearance - Answer-cocaine
_____ use indicators include: dilated pupils, sweating, talkativeness, thin, paranoia, quick breathing, aggressiveness, irritability, violence - Answer-amphetamines
_____ indicators: hallucinations, nausea, perspiring, intensified mood, dazed, tremors, distorted perception - Answer-hallucinogens
_____ indicators: increased pain threshold, warm to touch, blank stare, perspiring, difficulty in speech, confused, chemical odor, agitated - Answer-phencyclidine (PCP)
____ indicators: lack of muscle control, bloodshot watery eyes, slurred speech, nausea, flushed face - Answer-inhalants
____ indicators: red eyes, increased appetite, body/eyelid tremors, relaxed inhibitions - Answer-marijuana
_____ indicators: pin point pupils, scratching the face, decreased appetite, sleepiness, flushed complexion - Answer-narcotics
_____ indicators: nystagmus, confusion, slurred speech, drowsiness - Answer-
depressants
Reasons why someone may decide to start taking drugs: - Answer-To feel good
To feel better
To do better
Curiosity and peer pressure
____ ______ includes equipment used to grow, process, or contain controlled substances, and inhaling, injecting or otherwise introducing controlled substances into the body. - Answer-Drug paraphernalia
When packaging drug paraphernalia/evidence, each bag should be labeled with: - Answer-case number
item number
location where item was seized
name of the officer who seized the item
time of seizure
