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Title: According to the DSM, one of the features of cannabis intoxication is
Post by: komal98 on Mar 9, 2018
According to the DSM, one of the features of cannabis intoxication is
 
  a. psychomotor agitation.
 b. gastrointestinal disturbances.
  c. dry mouth.
 d. blurring of vision.

Question 2

The most commonly consumed of all the psychoactive drugs are the stimulants, which include all of the following EXCEPT
 
  a. caffeine.
 b. cocaine.
 c. nicotine.
 d. mescaline.

Question 3

Which of the following is an accurate statement about amphetamines and/or amphetamine use disorders?
 
  a. Amphetamines cause a period of depression and fatigue (called crashing), which is followed by feelings of elation and euphoria.
  b. Amphetamines cause an increase in appetite and a decrease in fatigue.
 c. Amphetamines decrease the availability of dopamine and norepinephrine in the nervous system.
 d. Amphetamine overdose can cause hallucinations, panic, agitation, and paranoid delusions.

Question 4

According to the text, the overdose of which of the following drugs is a common means of suicide?
 
  a. Benzodiazepines
  b. Barbiturates
 c. Stimulants
 d. Hallucinogens

Question 5

Misuse of the benzodiazepine ________ has resulted in it being referred to as the date rape drug..
 
  a. Amytal
 b. Halcion
 c. Ritalin
  d. Rohypnol


Title: According to the DSM, one of the features of cannabis intoxication is
Post by: Pawlaweh on Mar 9, 2018
Answer to #1

c

Answer to #2

d

Answer to #3

d

Answer to #4

b

Answer to #5

c