NAADAC Practice Test 1

NAADAC Practice Test 1 A disadvantage of benzodiazepines is the development of physical dependence after _____. - answer* four months use* See page 42, first paragraph "Huffing" is a method of administration most commonly used with ______. - answer* inhalants/solvents* All of the following are currently approved for medical use in the United States except ______. - answer* LSD* Marinol® (synthetic delta-8-THC) is approved for use in ______. - answer* severe vomiting* Erie is experiencing tremors, visual and auditory hallucinations, has an exaggerated startle response and is brushing nonexistent bugs off his back. He feels hot, his pulse is rapid and his blood pressure is elevated. Ernie is most likely experiencing ______. - answer* alcohol withdrawal, second phase* The use of pharmacotherapies such as disulfiram, naltrexone, methadone and acamprosate to aid in addiction treatment _____________. - answer* can be effective both in terms of efficacy and cost* Freebasing cocaine and smoking crack are methods of administration ______. - answer*immediate and powerful psychoactive substance effects* The population group most likely to use inhalants/solvents is ______. - answer* youth* In narcotic withdrawal, the speed of onset and the duration of symptoms are most highly related to the _____. - answer* duration of the effect of the narcotic* See page 85, Withdrawal section Physical dependence on benzodiazepines can occur with ______. - answer* therapeutic doses*