Test Bank Solution Manual for Psychopharm Chapter 15 Already Passed
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Test Bank Solution Manual for Psychopharm Chapter 15 Already Passed
At moderate PCP or ketamine doses, individuals experience which of the following phenomena? - Answers Dissociative anesthesia
Mescaline - Answers has been used for years by Native Americans for religious and healing rituals
Wha...
Test Bank Solution Manual for Psychopharm Chapter 15 Already Passed
At moderate PCP or ketamine doses, individuals experience which of the following phenomena? -
Answers Dissociative anesthesia
Mescaline - Answers has been used for years by Native Americans for religious and healing rituals
What can be said about the status of hallucinogenic drugs today? - Answers Many psychiatrists and
psychologists are now interested in utilizing these drugs in their practices due to a positive shift in
government attitudes and polices
What is the most severe adverse reaction to LSD? - Answers Flashbacks
What experiences characterize the onset of the LSD "trip"? - Answers Sensations of colors and geometric
shapes
Like _______, Salvia was historically used in religious rituals by Mazatec shamans. - Answers LSD
Many of deficits produced by PCP and ketamine can be explained by the action of these drugs on
receptors located in the - Answers cerebral cortex and hippocampus.
Which of the following statements about flashbacks is FALSE? - Answers Scientists do not yet
understand the neural mechanism responsible for them
MK-ULTRA was a - Answers CIA program designed to evaluate LSD as a mind control agent.
The psychedelic with the shortest duration of action is - Answers DMT
All of the following are subjective experiences reported by individuals after taking low doses of PCP
EXCEPT - Answers expansion of abstract thinking.
Hofmann and the Sandoz pharmaceutical company were initially studying LSD-25 because they -
Answers were interested in developing new analeptic drugs.
The most common route of administration for LSD is - Answers Oral
Most hallucinogens resemble either _______ or _______ in their chemical structure. - Answers
phenethylamines; indoleamines
Why is it NOT possible to predict whether a user of hallucinogens will have a "good trip" or a "bad trip"?
- Answers The drug effects depend very much on the user's expectations and past experiences with
hallucinogens.
One hypothesis for LSD-induced hallucinations suggests that there is a problem with the "gating" or
screening of information in a circuit. Which of the following structures are involved in this circuit? -
Answers prefrontal cortex, striatum, and thalamus
, Researchers have considered LSD as a possible tool for all of the following research approaches or
treatment programs EXCEPT - Answers treatment of anxiety and mood disorders
The Harvard Psychedelic Drug Research Program - Answers eventually closed when Leary and Alpert
were fired from their jobs as heads of the program, marking an end to the psychedelic movement.
Which of the following events does NOT occur during the plateau or peak of the LSD "trip"? - Answers
Time sense distortion
Which of the following regarding the drug PCP or phencyclidine is FALSE? - Answers It causes a trance-
like state in which the subject is highly responsive to pain.
The least potent psychedelic is - Answers mescaline.
At moderate PCP or ketamine doses, individuals experience which of the following phenomena? -
Answers Dissociative anesthesia
Which of the following about "date rape" drugs is FALSE? - Answers The government recently passed
legislation to increase the penalties for sale or possession of these drugs.
Which of the following statements concerning the side effects of anabolic steroids is true? - Answers
Common effects of steroid use include acne and cardiovascular problems.
All of the following symptoms have been observed during the abuse of inhalants EXCEPT - Answers
mania.
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of abused inhalant drugs? - Answers While humans find
inhalant drugs to be reinforcing, animals do not.
Regarding patterns and demographics of inhalant use, - Answers surveys indicate that inhalants are the
most popular abused substances of 12-year- olds
It is thought that GHB may be co-released with GABA upon neuronal firing because - Answers it can be
taken up into GABAergic vesicles.
According to the history of anabolic steroid use, - Answers Oral-Turabinol use by female athletes in the
GDR was linked to many achievements and Olympic medals.
Specific effects of anabolic steroids on males and females include all of the following EXCEPT - Answers
shrinking of the prostate in males.
In addition to their desired effects on muscle, anabolic steroids negatively affect several physiological
systems, including the heart, _______ and _______. - Answers the kidneys; the liver
Anabolic steroids are structurally related to - Answers testosterone.
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