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12. Anti-anxiety, anti-depressant, and anti-psychotic medications are known as: A. Psychedelic medications. B. Psychosomatic medications. C. Psychotropic medications. D. Psychodynamic medications. 13. Increased alertness, euphoria, irritability, and paranoid delusions are frequently associated with use of: A. heroin. B. marijuana. C. amphetamines. D. opium. 14. A synthetic narcotic drug that is used for heroin treatment, is long lasting, and eliminates the need for a patient to take medication at home is: A. Meperidine B. Methadone C. Demerol D. Darvon The active ingredient in OxyContin, is? A. Tylenol B. Codeine C. Hydrocodone D. Oxycodone 16. Which of the following statements about progression and recovery is FALSE? A As the progression continues, people with substance use disorders often try! "Geographical Escapes" B. Must relapse multiple times in order to begin the recovery process C. "Education is the critical first step of the recovery process D. People with substance use disorders are often unwing to discuss their problem ohen avoiding family and friends.

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12. C - psychotropic medications (psychotropic means relating to or denoting drugs that affect a person's mental state. Since anxiety , depression and psychotic behaviour are all related to a person's mental state these medications are also called as psychotropic drugs)

13. C - amphetamines cause increased alertness, euphoria, irritabilty and paranoid illusions.

14. B - Methadone (this is slow acting opioid agonist, used since the 1960s to treat heroin use disorder.)

15. D - Oxycodone - (Oxycodone is a semi-synthetic opiate and narcotic analgesic.Oxycontin is the brand-name of a long-acting form of oxycodone.)

16. B. Must relapse multiple times in order to begin the recovery process. (repetitive relapses do not lead to recovery but the willingness to change for the better does lead to recovery.)