Which of the following is not a commonly abused substance?
Alcohol
Cocaine
Antibiotics
Marijuana
#2
What is the legal drinking age in most of the United States?
18
19
20
21
#3
Which of the following is a commonly abused prescription medication?
Ibuprofen
Prozac
Oxycodone
Benadryl
#4
What is the primary psychoactive compound in marijuana?
Nicotine
THC
Caffeine
Alcohol
#5
Which of the following is a risk factor for adolescent substance abuse?
Strong family bonds
Peer pressure
High academic achievement
Regular exercise
#6
Which neurotransmitter is commonly associated with the brain's reward system and is affected by many drugs of abuse?
Dopamine
Serotonin
Acetylcholine
Endorphins
#7
What is the term for a pattern of alcohol consumption that brings the blood alcohol concentration (BAC) level to 0.08% or higher?
Alcohol poisoning
Binge drinking
Alcoholism
Social drinking
#8
Which of the following is a long-term effect of opioid abuse?
Increased heart rate
Weight loss
Respiratory depression
Elevated mood
#9
What is the most widely used illicit drug in the world?
Heroin
Cocaine
Marijuana
Methamphetamine
#10
What is the term for the process by which a person's body becomes accustomed to the presence of a drug, leading to the need for higher doses to achieve the same effect?
Tolerance
Dependence
Addiction
Withdrawal
#11
Which of the following is NOT a common factor that influences a person's likelihood of developing a substance use disorder?