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Pharmacology of Substances of Abuse Quiz

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Which of the following is an example of a CNS depressant?

Nicotine

Amphetamine

Ethanol (correct)

Cocaine

What is physical dependence?

A compulsive, out of control drug use

A progressive adaptation to a drug resulting in tolerance (correct)

A syndrome that occurs when drug administration is abruptly stopped

A smaller effect produced by the same dose of a drug

Which term describes the neuroplastic changes resulting from repeated use of certain prescribed drugs?

Withdrawal syndrome

Physical dependence (correct)

Addiction

Tolerance

What happens when a person in a tolerant state repeats the same dose of a drug?

They experience a smaller effect Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a CNS stimulant?

Cocaine Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following substances is NOT classified as a CNS stimulant?

Ketamine Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the progressive pharmacological adaptation to a drug that results in tolerance?

Physical dependence Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following substances is NOT classified as a CNS depressant?

Opioids Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the abnormal state that occurs when the administration of a drug is stopped abruptly?

Withdrawal syndrome Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following substances is classified as a hallucinogen?

LSD Signup and view all the answers