Among the sedative-hypnotic drugs, short-acting barbiturates seem to be the most likely to lead to ...

Among the sedative-hypnotic drugs, short-acting barbiturates seem to be the most likely to lead to drug dependence.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

Sodium pentathol is long-acting barbiturate used to treat insomnia.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 3

Ambien (zolpidem) is a popular benzodiazepine used to treat anxiety.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 4

When barbiturates were the most popular sedative-hypnotics, low doses of the long-acting types were used as sleeping pills.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 5

Paraldehyde is a CNS depressant that is currently available in several over-the-counter medications.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 6

Anecdotally, __________ (or poppers) are used to enhance sexual pleasure.
 
  A. nitrous oxide
  B. amyl nitrite
  C. GHB
  D. Rohypnol

Question 7

The usual recreational dose of GHB when taken alone is about
 
  A. 10-20 milligrams.
  B. 100 micrograms.
  C. 1-5 grams.
  D. 100-200 grams.