Amphetamines Quiz

Amphetamines Quiz

Test your knowledge about amphetamines with this 12-item quiz. Amphetamines are a synthetic stimulant often used to treat conditions such as ADHD and narcolepsy. They come with a variety of effects, as well as potential side effects. See how many questions you can get right and get informed about them!

published on April 27, 2023
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Which of the following drugs is an amphetamine?

Which of the following drugs is an amphetamine?
Adderall
Xanax
Oxycontin
Phenobarbital
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What is the primary use of amphetamines?

What is the primary use of amphetamines?
To treat headaches
To treat depression
To treat narcolepsy
To treat anxiety
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What is the medical term for amphetamine abuse?

What is the medical term for amphetamine abuse?
Amphetamania
Substance abuse disorder
Dyskinesia
Somnolence
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Which of the following is one of the short-term effects of amphetamine abuse?

Which of the following is one of the short-term effects of amphetamine abuse?
Increased heart rate
Nausea
Drowsiness
Weight gain
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Which of the following is one of the long-term effects of amphetamine abuse?

Paranoia
Abrupt mood swings
Insomnia
Diarrhea
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Which of the following is an amphetamine syrup commonly prescribed to treat narcolepsy?

Which of the following is an amphetamine syrup commonly prescribed to treat narcolepsy?
Ritalin
Dexedrine
Adderall
Amphetamine sulfate
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Which of the following is one of the addiction signs of amphetamine use?

Which of the following is one of the addiction signs of amphetamine use?
Hormone imbalance
Weight loss
Dizziness
Decreased anxiety
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Which of the following is a common street name for amphetamine?

Which of the following is a common street name for amphetamine?
Speed
Crack
Wasted
Love
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What type of drug are amphetamines?

What type of drug are amphetamines?
Opioids
Stimulants
Depressants
Hallucinogens
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What is the medical term for the feelings of euphoria amphetamines can cause?

What is the medical term for the feelings of euphoria amphetamines can cause?
Mania
Anxiety
Agitation
Euphoria
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What type of medications fall into the amphetamine drug class?

What type of medications fall into the amphetamine drug class?
Inhalants
Prescription stimulants
Cannabis products
Fungal medications