DrugEd2 Fall 2013
Fall 2013 Drug Ed Exam 2
The use of cocaine by members of the general public in Europe was initially in the form of
coca powder.
pills.
drinks, such as coca wine.
cigarettes.
Dr. W. S. Halsted, the "father of American surgery," experimented with cocaine's ability to produce
dependence.
a deep sleep.
psychosis.
local anesthesia.
Which famous physician studied cocaine as a treatment for morphine dependence and depression?
Benjamin Rush
Sigmund Freud
Johns Hopkins
Parke Davis
The 1914 New York Times article, "Negro Cocaine ‘Fiends' are a New Southern menace,"
provided solid documentation of increased psychiatric admissions due to cocaine.
said that cocaine increased homicidal tendencies and improved marksmanship.
said that the real problem was the alcohol people were drinking with cocaine.
was the first public description of crack cocaine use.
What did the 1914 Harrison Act do?
outlawed coca, cocaine, and opium
taxed importation and sale of coca, cocaine, and opium
taxed possession of marijuana
outlawed possession of heroin
Most illicit cocaine in the U.S. is powder cocaine (cocaine hydrochloride), which is
also called "rock" or "crack."
a form of ecstasy (MDMA).
too stable to be smoked.
usually contaminated with strychnine.
The passage of the 1986 Anti-Drug Abuse Act
came after over a thousand stories about cocaine had appeared in the national media.
did not focus on any particular drug.
came in response to increasing concerns about methamphetamine.
did not differentiate between crack and powder cocaine.
Although National Survey on Drug Use and Health data indicates greater prevalence of illicit drug use among white Americans, black Americans represented more than 80 percent of those arrested for
marijuana possession.
selling methamphetamine.
all drug offenses.
violation of federal crack cocaine laws.
In the text, the highly-publicized drug arrests in Tulia, TX were used to illustrate that
The use of cocaine by members of the general public in Europe was initially in the form of
coca powder.
pills.
drinks, such as coca wine.
cigarettes.
Dr. W. S. Halsted, the "father of American surgery," experimented with cocaine's ability to produce
dependence.
a deep sleep.
psychosis.
local anesthesia.
Which famous physician studied cocaine as a treatment for morphine dependence and depression?
Benjamin Rush
Sigmund Freud
Johns Hopkins
Parke Davis
The 1914 New York Times article, "Negro Cocaine ‘Fiends' are a New Southern menace,"
provided solid documentation of increased psychiatric admissions due to cocaine.
said that cocaine increased homicidal tendencies and improved marksmanship.
said that the real problem was the alcohol people were drinking with cocaine.
was the first public description of crack cocaine use.
What did the 1914 Harrison Act do?
outlawed coca, cocaine, and opium
taxed importation and sale of coca, cocaine, and opium
taxed possession of marijuana
outlawed possession of heroin
Most illicit cocaine in the U.S. is powder cocaine (cocaine hydrochloride), which is
also called "rock" or "crack."
a form of ecstasy (MDMA).
too stable to be smoked.
usually contaminated with strychnine.
The passage of the 1986 Anti-Drug Abuse Act
came after over a thousand stories about cocaine had appeared in the national media.
did not focus on any particular drug.
came in response to increasing concerns about methamphetamine.
did not differentiate between crack and powder cocaine.
Although National Survey on Drug Use and Health data indicates greater prevalence of illicit drug use among white Americans, black Americans represented more than 80 percent of those arrested for
marijuana possession.
selling methamphetamine.
all drug offenses.
violation of federal crack cocaine laws.
In the text, the highly-publicized drug arrests in Tulia, TX were used to illustrate that