NCAC I study questions with correct
answers
Magnitude of A Drug - Correct Answers -How Intensely the user feels the drugs effects
How long to psychedelic drugs last? - Correct Answers -8-10 hours
Casefinding - Correct Answers -Finding/identifying individuals who could benefit from tx
Concreteness - Correct Answers -Focus on Facts, Avoid Tangents, Keep
Communication Specific
opiates - Correct Answers -aka narcotics; pain meds; heroin, injected snorted smoked,
often on the nod after, cause euphoria; plant-derived (like opium)
barbituates - Correct Answers -benzos, anti-depressants, muscle relaxers
steroids - Correct Answers -build up the body cause acne, mania, delusions, paranoia,
jaundice, trembling
Hallucinogens - Correct Answers -THC; shrooms; LSD (the most potent); psilocybin
(shrooms); peyote (cactus); MOMA; PCP
Benzos (common brand names) - Correct Answers -Xanax, valium; klonopin; rohypnol;
ambien
SCHEDULE 1 (CLASS I) DRUGS - Correct Answers -illegal because they have high
abuse potential, no medical use, and severe safety concerns; for example, narcotics
such as Heroin, LSD, and cocaine. Marijuana is also included as a Class 1 drug despite
it being legal in some states and it being used as a medicinal drug in some states.
Family Stages of Adjustment - Correct Answers -1. denial 2. solution finding 3.
disorganization 4. reorganization 5. abandonment
Psychoactive Drugs - Correct Answers -Alter Behavior or Mood
Basic Definition of Drug - Correct Answers -Any substance taken for a desired effect
(other than food, water or air)
answers
Magnitude of A Drug - Correct Answers -How Intensely the user feels the drugs effects
How long to psychedelic drugs last? - Correct Answers -8-10 hours
Casefinding - Correct Answers -Finding/identifying individuals who could benefit from tx
Concreteness - Correct Answers -Focus on Facts, Avoid Tangents, Keep
Communication Specific
opiates - Correct Answers -aka narcotics; pain meds; heroin, injected snorted smoked,
often on the nod after, cause euphoria; plant-derived (like opium)
barbituates - Correct Answers -benzos, anti-depressants, muscle relaxers
steroids - Correct Answers -build up the body cause acne, mania, delusions, paranoia,
jaundice, trembling
Hallucinogens - Correct Answers -THC; shrooms; LSD (the most potent); psilocybin
(shrooms); peyote (cactus); MOMA; PCP
Benzos (common brand names) - Correct Answers -Xanax, valium; klonopin; rohypnol;
ambien
SCHEDULE 1 (CLASS I) DRUGS - Correct Answers -illegal because they have high
abuse potential, no medical use, and severe safety concerns; for example, narcotics
such as Heroin, LSD, and cocaine. Marijuana is also included as a Class 1 drug despite
it being legal in some states and it being used as a medicinal drug in some states.
Family Stages of Adjustment - Correct Answers -1. denial 2. solution finding 3.
disorganization 4. reorganization 5. abandonment
Psychoactive Drugs - Correct Answers -Alter Behavior or Mood
Basic Definition of Drug - Correct Answers -Any substance taken for a desired effect
(other than food, water or air)
