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The drug opiate-antagonist naltrexone is a treatment for substance abuse that works by

A) substituting a chemically similar drug for the addictive drug.
B) both counteracting the effects of opiates and producing withdrawal symptoms.
C) producing a cross-tolerance effect in a drug user.
D) producing only a temporary euphoric effect if opiates continue to be used.

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The drug disulfiram helps people abstain from drinking alcohol by

A) causing alcoholic drinks to taste bitter.
B) interfering with the body's metabolism of alcohol.
C) making people allergic to alcohol.
D) reducing the pleasurable feelings that are associated with alcohol.

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Question 23

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According to the DSM,one of the features of cannabis intoxication is

In the 1950s,James Olds used electrical stimulation on the brains of rats and discovered

Which of the following are examples of opioids?

Even after Timon read Psychedelics for Dummies,he was unable to produce LSD in the lab.He decided he would have to find a hallucinogen naturally.Therefore,he should look for which naturally occurring hallucinogen?

Angus had been "hooked" for a while before he decided to "go clean." Within 6 to 12 hours,he started to experience excessive yawning,nausea and vomiting,chills,muscle aches,diarrhea,and insomnia.His behavior disrupted his work and social relationships.These symptoms persisted for three days.After a week,he felt better.Angus is probably withdrawing from

Which of the following is an accurate statement about the opponent-process explanation of drug addiction?

Which of the following is an accurate statement about alcoholism?

All of the following are symptoms of withdrawal from alcohol

After studying the text,you now should understand that the integrative approach to substance abuse is

Which of the following does NOT represent the specific effect of alcohol on a particular neurotransmitter system?

The most commonly consumed of all the psychoactive drugs are the stimulants,which include all of the following

Which of the following drugs is known to have an anxiolytic effect?

Which of the following substances is NOT physiologically addicting?

All of the following are informative and accurate statements about inhalants that

In early editions of the DSM,into what disorder category did alcoholism and drug abuse fall?

The most common of the psychoactive substances,used by 90 percent of Americans,is

The neurotransmitter GABA plays what role in drug use and addiction?

Nikolay has decided to stop smoking (again) .He can expect to experience which of the following withdrawal symptoms?