Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

Psychology

Chapter

Psychological Disorders

Question:

Match the following.

List I List II
1. metaamphetamines a. stimulant
2. heroin b. opioid
3. spray c. inhalant
4. bhang d.cannabis

 

Options:

1-a, 2-c, 3-b, 4-d

1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d

1-b, 2-a, 3-c, 4-d

1-a, 2-d, 3-c, 4-b

Correct Answer:

1-a, 2-b, 3-c, 4-d

Explanation:

Commonly Abused Substances (Following the DSM-5 Classification)

• Alcohol

• Stimulants: dextroamphetamines, metaamphetamines, cocaine

• Caffeine: coffee, tea, caffeinated soda, analgesics, chocolate, cocoa

• Cannabis: marijuana or ‘bhang’

• Hallucinogens: LSD, mescaline

• Inhalants: gasoline, glue, paint thinners, spray paints, typewriter correction fluid, sprays

• Tobacco: cigarettes, bidi

• Opioid: morphine, heroin, cough syrup, painkillers (analgesics, anaesthetics)

• Sedatives, Hypnotics or Anxiolytics : sleeping pills, anti-anxiety medication