_____________ is a phenomenon whereby perior intermittent (rather than
continuous) exposure to the drug results in an enhanced response to later
exposure Right Ans - Sensitization
________________ withdrawal symptoms include increased appetite, decreased
heart rate, insomnia and depressed mood. Right Ans - Nicotine
__________ is a medication used to treat alcohol and opioid dependence
decrease dependence by decreasing physiological response to alcohol and
opioids. Right Ans - Naltrexone
_____________ is a medications that is a potent full agonist at opioid receptors
used in MAT for opioids. Right Ans - Methadone
Inhibitory effect of alcohol are related to decreasing effects of __________.
Right Ans - glutamate
Pathophysiology of schizophrenia is due to excess of ___________. Right Ans -
dopamine.
Methadone ____________ withdrawal syndromes may present weeks after birth.
Right Ans - neonatal
_______________ is the medication of choice for the treatment of psychotic
symptoms in a patient with delirium. Right Ans - Haloperidol
_________ nerve palsies is most common in alcoholic patients. Right Ans -
Radial
What percent of patients with untreated major depression commit suicide?
Right Ans - 15
Abuse of alcohol is the most common cause of __________ disease of the US.
Right Ans - cerebellar
, ____________ intoxication can cause muscle rigidity, increase deep tendon
reflexes, increase salivation and nystagmus, hypertension and catatonic
display. Right Ans - PCP
____________ is an illicit drug that is associated with seizures and hypertension.
Right Ans - Amphetamine
_____________ use effects GABA neurons, higher incidences in men than in
woman and is the most commonly used illicit substance in the US. Right
Ans - Marijuana.
Methadone is metabolized in the ________ Right Ans - liver
_________ or Antabuse is an alcohol antagonist drug. Right Ans - Disulfiram
_____________ is a sedative drug that can interact with disulfiram. Right Ans -
Diazepam
A heroin addict buys a synthetic opioid contaminated with 1-metehyl-4-
phenyl-1,2,3,6 tetraydropyridine (MPTP) and develops irreversible
neurological damage by destroying dopaminergic neurons in the substantia
nigra of the brain resulting in this neurological disease. Right Ans -
Parkinson disease
_____________ ____________Toxicity Criteria, which require the presence of one of
the following classical features or groups of features: spontaneous clonus;
inducible clonus with agitation or diaphoresis; ocular clonus with agitation or
diaphoresis; tremor and hyperreflexia; or hypertonia, temperature above
100.4° F (38° C), and ocular or inducible clonus. Right Ans - Hunter
Serotonin
Intracranial hemorrhage or myocardial infarction can be seen in people who
abuse __________. Right Ans - cocaine
___________ withdrawal symptoms may include symptoms of depression,
fatigue, nausea, vomiting, impaired social function, anxiety and headache.
Right Ans - Caffeine
In the US _____% of adults are abstinent from alcohol for life. Right Ans - 34