1. What validity problems did the 2009 National Survey on Drug Use and Health data have as regards its finding on heavy drug users?
- Estimates of heavy use are considered conservative
- Sample population was taken from a limited geographical region
- Changes over time carry too much statistical significance
- Data collection methods were somewhat questionable
2. Which category of controlled substances contains drugs that can be injected, smoked, or eaten?
- Cannabis
- Narcotics
- Anabolic steroids
- Depressants
3. Which of the following pieces of legislation caused the end of the era of patent medicines?
- The Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906
- The Narcotic Control Act of 1956
- The Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970
- The Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution
4. All of the following are Department of Justice points summarizing evidence showing a relationship between crime and drugs EXCEPT:
- Nonusers with criminal records are four times more likely to become users than those without criminal records.
- Drug users report greater involvement in crime and are more likely than nonusers to have criminal records.
- People with criminal records are much more likely than others to report being drug users.
- Crimes rise in numbers as drug use increases.
5. According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, which illicit drug was most commonly used by Americans in 2009?
- Methamphetamines
- Cocaine
- Crack
- Marijuana