A)
Four family members are living in a home together, and one of them is abusing prescription
drugs. According to statistics from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, who is MOST likely to
be misusing prescription drugs?
(1 point)
the oldest brother, Mark, who is 22 years old
the youngest brother, Dwayne, who is 14 years old
the mom, a professor, who is 53 years old
the dad, a chef, who is 50 years old
Based on statistics from the National Institute on Drug Abuse, the person most likely to be misusing prescription drugs is the mom, a professor, who is 53 years old.
A)
Patrice has been abusing prescription medication. She tells her friend, “I know I shouldn’t take
them, but they help me so much! I can stay up all night and get all of my work done. I never
seem to get tired.” Her friend is concerned because Patrice seems to have become addicted to
these dangerous drugs. What type of drug is Patrice MOST likely abusing?
(1 point)
hallucinogen
stimulant
cannabinoid
barbiturate
Based on the description provided, Patrice is most likely abusing stimulants, as they are known to increase alertness, energy, and ability to stay awake for extended periods of time.
A)
According to the World Drug Report, what is the most widely cultivated, produced, trafficked,
and consumed drug in the world?
(1 point)
meth
heroin
cocaine
cannabis
According to the World Drug Report, the most widely cultivated, produced, trafficked, and consumed drug in the world is cannabis.
A)
Which drug is NOT classified as a depressant?
(1 point)
alcohol
cocaine
heroin
Luminal
Cocaine is NOT classified as a depressant; it is a stimulant drug.
A)
Leonardo asks Yolanda if she wants some cannabis. What is he offering Yolanda?
(1 point)
meth
cocaine
marijuana
opioids
Leonardo is offering Yolanda marijuana, which is another term for cannabis.
A)
Oxycodone is related to opioids in the same way that Amytal is related to which class of drugs?
(1 point)
hallucinogens
stimulants
benzodiazepines
barbiturates