drug use and abuse exam 1 QUIZ QUESTIONS
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Which statement is part of the World Health B. any chemical agent that alters the biochemical
Organization's definition of drug? physiological processes of tissues or organisms
A. any substance that is necessary to
maintain normal physical health
B. any chemical agent that alters the
biochemical physiological processes of
tissues or organisms
C. any chemical agent that consists of a
combination of substances
D. any illegal chemical substance
The field of _________ is the scientific study of C. pharmacology
drugs including how drugs act on biological
systems and the body's response to the
drug.
A. biochemistry
B. psychopharmacology
C. pharmacology
D. biopsychology
Which of the following defines the term C. the study of the effects of drugs and behavior
psychopharmacology?
A. the study of how drugs act on biological
systems
B. the study of pharmaceutical drugs
C. the study of the effects of drugs and
behavior
D. the study of misuse of drugs
, respondents in the US National Survey on A. 12 and older
Drug Use and Health are _ _.
A. 12 and older
B. 18 and older
C. 13 and older
D. include those in prisons and who are
homeless
T/F: Differences in drug use patterns among false
demographic groups are thought to reflect
innate, biological differences.
The laws pertaining to drug use in the user's B. the setting in which a drug is used
community are considered an aspect of
what?
A. the route of drug administration
B. the setting in which a drug is used
C. the accessibility of a drug
D. the degree to which a user misuses a
drug
__________ refers to the general occurrence of C. prevalence; incidence
an event, usually expressed in terms of
percentage of some population; ___________
refers to the number of first time
occurrences of an event
A. incidence; prevalence
B. dependence; abuse
C. prevalence; incidence
D. abuse; dependence
T/F: The drug experience is influenced by true
characteristics of the user as well as where
the drug is used.
Which of the following contributes to A. individuals born with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
alcohol and drug abuse costs as measured
in cost-of-illness studies?
A. individuals born with fetal alcohol
spectrum disorder
B. individuals who achieve some benefit
from the use of the drug
C. the high cost of the drugs themselves
D. drug use settings
Students also studied
C
Terms in this set (76)
Which statement is part of the World Health B. any chemical agent that alters the biochemical
Organization's definition of drug? physiological processes of tissues or organisms
A. any substance that is necessary to
maintain normal physical health
B. any chemical agent that alters the
biochemical physiological processes of
tissues or organisms
C. any chemical agent that consists of a
combination of substances
D. any illegal chemical substance
The field of _________ is the scientific study of C. pharmacology
drugs including how drugs act on biological
systems and the body's response to the
drug.
A. biochemistry
B. psychopharmacology
C. pharmacology
D. biopsychology
Which of the following defines the term C. the study of the effects of drugs and behavior
psychopharmacology?
A. the study of how drugs act on biological
systems
B. the study of pharmaceutical drugs
C. the study of the effects of drugs and
behavior
D. the study of misuse of drugs
, respondents in the US National Survey on A. 12 and older
Drug Use and Health are _ _.
A. 12 and older
B. 18 and older
C. 13 and older
D. include those in prisons and who are
homeless
T/F: Differences in drug use patterns among false
demographic groups are thought to reflect
innate, biological differences.
The laws pertaining to drug use in the user's B. the setting in which a drug is used
community are considered an aspect of
what?
A. the route of drug administration
B. the setting in which a drug is used
C. the accessibility of a drug
D. the degree to which a user misuses a
drug
__________ refers to the general occurrence of C. prevalence; incidence
an event, usually expressed in terms of
percentage of some population; ___________
refers to the number of first time
occurrences of an event
A. incidence; prevalence
B. dependence; abuse
C. prevalence; incidence
D. abuse; dependence
T/F: The drug experience is influenced by true
characteristics of the user as well as where
the drug is used.
Which of the following contributes to A. individuals born with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
alcohol and drug abuse costs as measured
in cost-of-illness studies?
A. individuals born with fetal alcohol
spectrum disorder
B. individuals who achieve some benefit
from the use of the drug
C. the high cost of the drugs themselves
D. drug use settings
