Quiz: Stimulants

1

What are substances that excite the central nervous system, heightening arousal and activity levels?
- Toxic inhalants
- Alcohol
- crack
- stimulants
- narcotics
2

Methedrine and dexedrine are...?
- Amphetamines
- Caffeine sources
- Barbiturates
- mescalines
- Hallucinogens
3

Amphetamines increase what two neurotransmitters in the brain?
- methedrine and acetylcholine
- acetylcholine and dexedrine
- methedrine and dexedrine
- GABA and acetycholine
- Norepinephrine and GABA
4

Amphetamines produce dependence, so withdrawal may include fatigue and negative emotions. (T/F)
- True
- False
5

Amphetamines cause fatigue and lethargy. (T/F)
- True
- False
6

Ecstacy is also known as
- GABA
- crack/marijuana
- opium
- MDMA, X, or e
- MDMI, X, or e
7

Which of these is not a result of ecstacy use?
- Dependence
- Feelings of empathy and closeness
- Jaw clenching and body temperature problems
- Hallucinations
- Tingling sensation at the fingertips
8

Which of the following is not true for cocaine?
- It's addictive, so withdrawal produces a "crash"
- It causes body temperature problems
- It induces agression and paranoia
- It produces exhilaration and euphoria
- It's derived from the leaves of the coca plant

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