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Drugs Quiz

Below is a series of questions, the answer to each of which is either True or False. Click the answer you think is correct to reveal interesting information about each issue.

1. It is not illegal to possess magic mushrooms

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2. Ecstasy is an hallucinogenic drug

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Sorry - this statement is true.
 

3. LSD is not addictive

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Sorry - this statement is true.
 

4. Cannabis does not produce a physical dependence

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5. One of the main dangers of cannabis is the state of intoxication it produces

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6. Injecting can be one of the most dangerous ways of taking drugs

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7. Withdrawal from heroin is not dangerous

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8. Solvent sniffing is not illegal

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9. The effects of solvent sniffing are similar to being drunk on alcohol

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10. Users quickly develop a tolerance to Amphetamine

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11. It is as easy to become psychologically dependent on tranquilisers

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12. Crack is cocaine that can be smoked

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The information in this quiz is taken from "Drugs - A Parent's Guide", a Department of Health publication.