Drugs Deemed to Have the Highest Potential for Abuse and Having

question 25

Multiple Choice

Drugs deemed to have the highest potential for abuse and having a current medical use are listed in which schedule of the Controlled Substances Act?

• A) V
• B) IV
• C) III
• D) I
• E) II

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Definitions:

SSRIs

Stands for Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors, a class of drugs commonly used to treat depression and anxiety.

Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitors

A class of antidepressants that work by inhibiting the activity of the enzyme monoamine oxidase, involved in breaking down neurotransmitters in the brain.

Canadian Guidelines

Recommendations or protocols outlined by Canadian authorities or organizations for various procedures or standards.

Depression

A common and serious medical illness that negatively affects how you feel, the way you think, and how you act, leading to feelings of sadness and/or a loss of interest in activities.