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LSD History and Effects

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What do anabolic steroids help with in the body?

Production of white blood cells
Functioning of the nervous system
Growth and repair of muscle tissue (correct)
Regeneration of bone tissue

What is a legitimate medical use for anabolic steroids?

Enhancing athletic performance
Managing chronic pain
Treating opioid addiction
Reducing inflammation in the body (correct)

Who is credited with the discovery of heroin?

Albert Einstein
Sigmund Freud
Charles Romley Alder Wright (correct)
Charles Darwin

What was heroin originally intended to be used for?

A cough suppressant for patients with severe lung disease (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is a common side effect of using heroin?

Nausea (A) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when corticosteroids are used?

The immune system is suppressed (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason street kids use inhalants?

To numb the pain of hunger, cold, and desperation (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is a common long-term effect of using inhalants?

Loss of consciousness (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the original purpose of methamphetamine?

As a medical alternative to ephedra (C) Signup and view all the answers

In which decade did MDMA start being used in psychotherapy?

1970s (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a common street name for MDMA?

Ecstasy (A) Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the original medical uses of LSD?

Addressing trauma during psychotherapy (D) Signup and view all the answers

What can happen to a person under the influence of LSD?

They become more aggressive and disoriented (B) Signup and view all the answers

Who synthesized LSD at Sandoz Pharmaceutical laboratories in Switzerland?

Albert Hofmann (B) Signup and view all the answers

What can LSD cause users to experience?

Hallucinations and disorientation (A) Signup and view all the answers

How do people often use inhalants?

By sniffing or spraying them directly into the mouth or nose (A) Signup and view all the answers

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