Core Concepts in Health Brief, 9/e

Paul M. Insel, Stanford University, School of Medicine
Walton T. Roth, Stanford University, School of Medicine

The Use and Abuse of Psychoactive Drugs

True/False Quiz

Please answer all questions


1	Addictive behaviors are associated exclusively with psychoactive drugs.
		A)	True
		B)	False


2	Two symptoms of drug dependence are tolerance and withdrawal.
		A)	True
		B)	False


3	Access to drugs increases most dramatically in high school.
		A)	True
		B)	False


4	Heroin and other injectable drugs are responsible for many cases of HIV infection in the United States.
		A)	True
		B)	False


5	Cocaine is a central nervous system stimulant.
		A)	True
		B)	False


6	Ephedrine is a safe, natural stimulant.
		A)	True
		B)	False


7	Substances in marijuana have some potential medical uses.
		A)	True
		B)	False


8	Inhalants are present in many legal, seemingly harmless products.
		A)	True
		B)	False


9	People whose jobs do not involve hazards cannot legally be tested for drugs.
		A)	True
		B)	False


10	Drug substitution treatment programs are losing favor because of their relatively high cost.
		A)	True
		B)	False

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