Alcohol
What is the number of drinks that constitutes as binge drinking for men?
5
Medical marijuana, specifically medical cannabidiol, became legal in Iowa in ____
2014
In 2004, an estimated __ million people—4.9 percent of people in the United States over the age of twelve—had tried meth at least once
12
Cocaine is made from what type of leaves?
coca
Fentanyl is approximately ___ times more potent than morphine and 50 times more potent than heroin as an analgesic
100
From 1920 to 1933, there was a nationwide ban on the manufacture, sale and transportation of alcoholic beverages. What was the name of this time?
Prohibition
Recent research estimated that approximately __ in 10 people who use cannabis have cannabis use disorder
3
Methamphetamine was outlawed for most uses in the United States in ____ with the passage of the Controlled Substances Act
1970
In some users, the long-term use of inhaled cocaine has led to a unique respiratory syndrome, and chronic snorting of cocaine has led to the erosion of the _____ nasal cavity.
upper
Heroin is processed from morphine, a naturally occurring substance extracted from the seed pod of certain varieties of _____ plants
poppy
How many MAT medications are there alcohol?
3
What schedule is marijuana ranked as according to the DEA?
Schedule I
What schedule is Methamphetamine ranked as according to the DEA?
Schedule II
What schedule is Cocaine ranked as according to the DEA?
Schedule II
Heroin is a what kind of scheduled narcotic under the Controlled Substances Act m
Schedule I
_____________ occurs when alcohol crosses the placental barrier and reaches the fetus.
Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
When the mother drinks alcohol during pregnancy the fetus received 7x the amount of alcohol than the mother does
The risk of developing cannabis use disorder is even greater for people who begin to use it before age ___
18
Where was methamphetamine first developed (country)?
Japan
___________ produces about 90 percent of the cocaine powder reaching the United States.
Colombia
There were _____ amount of opioid-related deaths in Iowa in 2022
237
____________ syndrome is characterized by retrograde and anterograde amnesia and confabulation due to thiamine deficiency.
Wernicke- Korsakoff Syndrome
Wernicke syndrome is characterized by loss of control of body movements, abnormal eye movements and confusion. In Korsakoff syndrome, the anterograde amnesia is more severe, especially for declarative memories. The retrograde amnesia seems to affect recent long-term memories more than those formed long ago
Mind-altering psychoactive drug. Dry, shredded, green/brown mix of flowers, stems, seeds and leaves from the cannabis _______ plant.
Sativa
The ______________________ Act of 2005 restricted the availability of pseudoephedrine. The act required pharmacies and retail stores to move products containing pseudoephedrine behind the counter and limited the quantity that customers could purchase in a single visit. Several medications that could once be purchased over the counter now required a prescription.
Combat Methamphetamine Epidemic
Cocaine HCl is often diluted (“cut”) with a variety of substances, the most prominent cutting agent is phenyltetrahydroimidazothiazole (levamisole, dexamisole, etc.) which was previously used as an _______ medication but is no longer approved for use in the United Sates.
antiworm
What is considered the triad of symptoms that strongly suggest an opioid poisoning?
coma, pinpoint pupils, and respiratory depression