Stimulants: Effects and Examples

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What did William Steward Halsted originally use cocaine for in 1884?

  • Regional anesthesia (correct)
  • Treatment for alcoholism
  • Toothache relief
  • Sinus pain relief

In 1885, for what purpose did the Hay Fever Association recommend the use of cocaine?

  • Allergies (correct)
  • Sinus pain
  • Head colds
  • Toothache

What alternative to morphine was John Stith Pemberton seeking when he invented Coca-Cola in 1886?

  • Head cold relief
  • Brain and nerve tonic (correct)
  • Sinus pain relief
  • Treatment for alcoholism

In the early 1900s, what was removed from Coca-Cola?

<p>Cocaine (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was a popular way to use cocaine in the 1970s, known for its more potent and faster effects?

<p>Smoking (freebasing) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the article 'Cocaine: History, Social Implications, and Toxicity – A Review'?

<p>The social impact of cocaine use (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what year did Heal et al. publish their paper 'Amphetamine, past and present – a pharmacological and clinical perspective'?

<p>2013 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What connection does 'Speedy History of America’s Addiction to Amphetamine' have with the use of amphetamine?

<p>It discusses the historical use of amphetamine in America (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Nicolas Rasmussen's work, what was one of the Allies' uses of amphetamine during World War II?

<p>To enhance soldiers' physical endurance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the objective of the Allies' use of amphetamine during World War II, as discussed by Nicolas Rasmussen?

<p>To gain a strategic advantage over the enemy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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