Drugs II - JSS1 Basic science Past Questions and Answers - page 1
Which category of drugs increases alertness and energy?
Stimulants
Depressants
Hallucinogens
Narcotics
Which drug category slows down brain function and induces relaxation?
Stimulants
Depressants
Hallucinogens
Inhalants
What type of drugs alter perception, mood, and thought?
Stimulants
Depressants
Hallucinogens
Psychotherapeutics
Which drug category is used to treat mental health conditions?
Stimulants
Depressants
Hallucinogens
Psychotherapeutics
Which drugs relieve pain and induce sleep?
Stimulants
Depressants
Hallucinogens
Narcotics
What are substances that are sniffed or huffed to produce mind-altering effects?
Stimulants
Depressants
Hallucinogens
Inhalants
What term refers to the harmful or excessive use of legal or illegal substances?
Addiction
Therapy
Drug abuse
Tolerance
What is the chronic, relapsing disorder characterized by compulsive drug seeking and use?
Addiction
Therapy
Drug abuse
Tolerance
Which of the following is NOT a sign of drug abuse?
Increased tolerance
Withdrawal symptoms
Responsible drug use
Neglecting responsibilities
What is the common treatment approach for drug abuse?
Medication only
Therapy only
Combination of therapy, medication, and support groups
Support groups only