Pubdate: Tue, 23 Nov 2004
Source: Albert Lea Tribune (MN)
Copyright: 2004 Albert Lea Tribune Inc.
Contact:  http://www.albertleatribune.com/
Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/3521
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Meth Quiz

1) There are no medical uses for meth:

True

False

2) Crystal meth is usually:

Snorted

Injected

Smoked

3) Which is a short-term effect of meth:

Increased respiratory

Decreased appettite

Hyperthermia

All of the above

4) Which is a long-term effect of an meth:

Addiction

Confusion

Violent behavior

All of the above

5) Meth is a ...

Schedule IV drug

Stimulant

Depressant

Brown tar-like substance

6) Data from the 2000 Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN), which
collects information on drug-related episodes from hospital emergency
departments in 21 metropolitan areas, reported that meth-related
episodes from 1999 to 2000 ...

Increased

Decreased

Remained the same

7) "Ice" is a slang term for:

Crystal meth

Amphetamines

Methcathinone

Meth

8) "Crank" is a slang term for:

Methcathinone

Amphetamines

Meth

All of the above

9) Addiction is one of the worst long-term effects of
meth:

True

False

10) At this time, the most effective treatments for meth addition
are:

Cognative behavioral interventions

Pharmacological treatments

Neither

Both

Quiz answers

1) False

2) Smoked

3) All of the above

4) All of the above

5) Stimulant

6) Increased

7) Crystal meth

8) All of the above

9) True

10) Cognative behavioral intervention
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