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1 trivia quiz  Opiate Abuse and Addiction coolicon
As a pharmacist, I was surprised to find so few quizzes on addiction and drug abuse. Opiate analgesics are the most common prescription drugs of abuse. Note:When I have used the brand name for a drug, the generic name is in parentheses.
 Average 10Q
1188 plays
 Sep 05 07
bethsch
2 trivia quiz  Hallucinogen Persisting Perception Disorder coolicon
Hallucinogen Persisting Perception Disorder (HPPD) is defined as "a temporary recurrence of disturbances in perception" due to a previous intoxication with hallucinogens. Take this quiz to find out more about this relatively unknown disorder.
 Average 10Q
606 plays
 Jun 06 07
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3 trivia quiz  Treatment Options for Addiction (U.S. Focus) icon
Those seeking treatment for drug addiction may choose from a number of options designed specifically to meet their needs. This quiz covers a few topics concerning those options and is focused on options available in the U.S.A.
 Average 10Q
576 plays
 Sep 29 07
bethsch
4 trivia quiz  Substance Abuse 101
A general knowledge quiz about substances abused by some people.
 Difficult 10Q
3819 plays
 Oct 23 01
PapaG
5 trivia quiz  Caffeine: Harmful or Not? icon
Ever had a cup of joe? Sipped a mug of tea? Chugged a bottle of soda? All of these drinks, and many more, contain caffeine. You've heard a lot about this substance, but is it really harmful?
 Tough 10Q
1995 plays
 Aug 22 02
Crystallina

Some sample questions from this category:

* Which of the following drugs does not cause physical dependence?
* Which of the following does not contain a natural stimulant?
* Heroin addiction can be treated with?
* What does the natural hallucinogen psilocybin come from?
* What are the most common kinds of inhalants?
* What process is used to clear a person's body of drugs?
* Which of these is not considered a solvent?
* The active chemical in cannabis is?
* Which of the following is not a common result of long-term use of cannabis drugs?
* A small amount of PCP can cause an effect similar to?
* Which of the following is not a hallucinogen?
* A narcotic used in some prescription medicines to reduce dry cough is?
* Which kind of drug slows down the functioning of the nervous system?
* An individual has been arrested for selling 2,000 kilogams of a marijuana mixture. What is the maximum prision sentence they could receive under current (Sept. 2000)US Federal law?
* One chemical name for this drug is dextromethorphan. The chemical formula is C18H25NO and its melting point is 122 - 124 C. What is it?
* The chemical name for this drug is 4-Propylthio-2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamine. The chemical formula is C13H21NO2S. What is it?
* The chemical name for this drug is tetrahydrocannabinol. The chemical formula is C21H30O2 and its boiling point is 200 C. What drug contains this principal compound?
* A substance invented by the Bayer Company in Germany in the late 1800's and thought to be a cure for morphine addiction.
* This term actually means to kill pain, but the public interprets it to mean any legal drug sometimes used illegally.
* These medicines, legal at the time; contained alcohol, opium and cocaine.

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