Hallucinogens and Depressants Overview

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What is the initial effect of oral intake of PCP?

Feelings of extreme happiness

Feelings of strength and invulnerability (correct)

Feelings of deep sadness

Induction of sleep

Which substance is sometimes sold as 'angel dust'?

Phencyclidine (correct)

Barbiturates

LSD

Amphetamine

What is the main function of depressants on the central nervous system?

Induce feelings of happiness

Increase muscle coordination

Suppress central nervous system functions (correct)

Stimulate thought processes

Which of the following substances can be a depressant?

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What is the initial effect of amphetamine and methamphetamine when injected intravenously?

Intense feeling of pleasure Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes tranquilizers from barbiturates in their effects?

Tranquilizers relax the body without impairing high-thinking faculties Signup and view all the answers

Which chemical substance is largely responsible for the hallucinogenic properties of marijuana?

THC Signup and view all the answers

What is the main hallucinogen derived from a fungus and is highly potent?

LSD Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the Cannabis plant generally has the lowest THC content?

Seeds Signup and view all the answers

What effect can LSD have on an individual with just 25 micrograms?

Vivid hallucinations Signup and view all the answers

Which class of drugs causes marked changes in normal thought processes, perceptions, and moods?

Hallucinogens Signup and view all the answers

What is the most controversial aspect of marijuana among drugs in its class?

Long-term health effects Signup and view all the answers

What is crack made of?

Cocaine mixed with baking soda and water Signup and view all the answers

How is crack usually consumed?

Smoked in glass pipes Signup and view all the answers

What does cocaine extracted from coca leaves cause?

Increased alertness and suppression of hunger Signup and view all the answers

Hallucinogens and Depressants Overview

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What is the initial effect of oral intake of PCP?

Which substance is sometimes sold as 'angel dust'?

What is the main function of depressants on the central nervous system?

Which of the following substances can be a depressant?

What is the initial effect of amphetamine and methamphetamine when injected intravenously?

What distinguishes tranquilizers from barbiturates in their effects?

Which chemical substance is largely responsible for the hallucinogenic properties of marijuana?

What is the main hallucinogen derived from a fungus and is highly potent?

Which part of the Cannabis plant generally has the lowest THC content?

What effect can LSD have on an individual with just 25 micrograms?

Which class of drugs causes marked changes in normal thought processes, perceptions, and moods?

What is the most controversial aspect of marijuana among drugs in its class?

What is crack made of?

How is crack usually consumed?

What does cocaine extracted from coca leaves cause?

What is the dangerous mixture called when cocaine is combined with heroin?

How is cocaine derived from coca leaves made water soluble?

Which form of cocaine is insoluble in water?

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