Question 37
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for drug use?
Answer
being male
not graduating from high school
having a high-risk personality
being an independent thinker
Question 45
Alcohol may positively affect the cardiovascular system by
Answer
reducing the risk of clot formation.
lowering blood pressure.
relaxing cardiac muscle tone.
stimulating cardiac muscle.
Question 54
Someone who, perhaps unknowingly, allows another to continue excessive use of alcohol is called a(n)
Answer
facilitator.
enabler.
reinforcer.
predisposer.
Question 56
Marijuana use during pregnancy may cause
Answer
impaired fetal growth and development.
increased risk of leukemia in the infant.
cleft palate.
congenital defects of the genitourinary tract.
Question 57
Caffeine use
Answer
counters fatigue.
decreases gastric secretion.
induces sleep.
decreases blood pressure.
Question 58
According to the text, the best solution to drug abuse is
Answer
prevention.
more available drug treatment programs.
legalization of drugs.
more frequent drug testing in schools and the workplace.
Question 59
Which of the following behaviors is NOT characteristic of drug dependency?
Answer
having no desire to regulate substance use
taking larger amounts of a substance
changing one's lifestyle to accommodate drug use
continuing to use the substance in spite of recognition that its use is a problem
Question 60
Binge drinking for men is defined as drinking _____ drinks or more in a row.
Answer
3
4
5
6
Question 61
Narcotics is another term for
Answer
opioids.
psychedelics.
stimulants.
deliriants.
Question 62
Hallucinogens are a group of drugs that alter the users perceptions, feelings and thoughts.
Answer
TRUE
FALSE
Question 63
Giving up tobacco provides immediate health benefits to men and women of all ages.
Answer
TRUE
FALSE