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crystal meth

enters the brain more rapidly than any other stimulant , producing intense rush

hallucinogen

drug which causes false sensory perceptions

psychedelic

a drug which manifests a hidden but real aspect of the mind

phase 1 withdrawal from stimulants

crash, drastic reduction in mood and axiiety , 15-30 min after binge , craving , depression , anxiety, munchies

phase 2 withdrawal from stimulants

12-96 hrs after , lasts 2-12 weeks , sleep little , craving bordum , anxiety , memory problems

phase 3 withdrawal from stimulants

extinction , intermittent conditioned craving lasting months to years ( cue craving)

snow lights

visual hallucinations

crank bugs or coke bugs

crawling stimulations

mescaline

small , carrot-shaped peyote cactus , absorbed into bloodstream, may last up to 8-9 hrs, increased risk of toxity

synthesthsia

crossing of senses so that sounds are seen or objects heard

hash oil

added to tobacco , smoked or heated on a piece of foil or in a pipe and inhaled

lower does for PCP

relaxation, tingling , numbness

higher doses for PCP

psychotic like state

heroine

narcotic , high addictive

hash oil

cannibis , low addiction

crystal meth

stimulant , high addictive

valium

anti anxiety, highly addictive

crack cocaine

stimulant , very addictive

oxycotin

narcotic , highly addictive

methadone

therapurtic for opium addict, naroctic , higly addictive

LSD

halluciogin not addictive

anabolic steroid

low - medium addiction

PCP

own classification, not psychically addictive,

seconal

barbituate, depressant medium to high addictive

psilocybe

hallucinogen, ex mushrooms not addictive

tabacco

leading cause of preventable death in north america

speed of adsorption for smoking

5 seconds

sped of adsorption for injection

14 seconds

speeding for through skin membrane ( snorting)

5-10 mins

speed for ads portion for oral

30-45 mins

set

the users state of mind at time of use

setting

psyciall environment surrounding the use

intramucsular

into a muscle , slow , sustain impact

intravenus

directly into vein, immediate impact

subcutaneous

under the skin- prompt action if liquid , otherwise slow

cross tolerance

reduced response due to prior use of a similar drug

synergism

one chemical enhances effect of another - combined greater (1+1=3)

antagonism

combined effect less ( 1+1<2) as in alcohol and cocaine

tolerance

larger dose required for same desired effect

setting

physical environment surround the use

set

the users state of mind at the time oof use

physical dependance

removal of the drug creates withdrawal

withdrawl

psycial symptoms resulting from stopping use of drug , vary in type and severity according to type of drug , length of use , amount used

psychological dependance

emotinal or mental need

Narcotic analgestics

painkillers

CNS depressants (slow us down)

alcohol , tranq, barbituates, sedative

CNS stimulatns (stimulates us)

amptheatmines, cocaine, nicotine , caffine

hallucinogen

LSD, peyote, mushrooms

cannibis

marijunana, hash

Inhalants

glue, solvent, aerosols

PCP

hallucingoe, simluant , depressant

non- psychoactive

in normal doses , do not affect the brain ex. ibuprofen, antibiotics

psychoactive

affect brain functioning , mood and behaviour

all natural opiates

derived from poppy plant - morphine , codeine , opium

semisynthetics

built in opiates , have similar chemical structures , heroine , oxys

synthetics

lab -made , same action as natural opiates methadone

narkosis

to numb , to be in stupor

analgesia

to relieve pain , without producing unconsciousness

overdose

cardac arrest , lung reaction , coma , death

peak intensity

48-72 hours heroine ; 5-7 daysmethadone

length for narcotics

7-10 days heroin , 2-3 weeks methadone

minor tranquilizers

anti-anxiety

major tranquilizers

anti psychotics

high purity cities

inhailing predomiates

low purity cities

IV use predominates

12 oz beer

5% alcohol

5oz wine

12% alchol

1.5 oz hard liquor

40% alcohol

gastrointestial

cirrhois , ulcers

benzos

anxiolytic affect without sedation - safer to use

barbittuates

suppresses the respiroty drive - dangerous in overdose

antabuse

deterrent , cause syndromes of extreme flushing , nausea, decreased blood pressure

biochemical perspective

want more dopamine and or other pleasure center neurotransmitters


core similairties

acting out , nurturing through avoidance , emotional logic , not reaching out , pathological relationship, misplaced priorities

anorxia nervosa

-slighly low body weight
Fear of weight gain


craving

more physiolgical , biological


certain foods that cause biochemical response

chocolate , drugs etc


ghrelin

Hunger releases BLANK from the stomach which activates dopamine and creates the desire to eat


leptin

the body’s substance which triggers feeling of fullness

a bulimic

can feel FULL but still be CRAVING


Repeated and excessive vomiting impairs the

leptin response

How long does it take for sugar cravings to diminish neurochemically in humans?

3-6 months

tolerance

more required to produce the same sense of euphoria , comfort, relief of anxiety


Also like an opiate, sugar used as an analgesic for infants

after 18 mnths

According to biochemical theory, abstinence from sugar necessary for recovery

elimination of craving and re-triggering the bio-chemical response


seratonin ( calm)

warm milk , pasta, potatoes , banaa, turkey


dopamine ( excitemnt)

sugar, white starches

endorphines( pain relife)

cocoa, sugar, dairy , spices


seratonin

hallucinogens , MDMA

Dopamine

– cocaine , meth, stimulants


endorphines

opiates , weed?


hypnosis

limited success in targeting specific behaviours


counselling and psychotherapy

generalists not well informed , ED therapists trained in psycho- social methodology


in patient treatment

– very limited for food addiction- widespread for eating disorder, but not from bio-chemical perspective


gambelling

Any behaviour involving risk and reward
Taking the chance of losing money or belongings on an activity with an uncertain outcome
Playing a game of chance for stakes


casual social gambler

one of many forms of entertainment, no loss of control or adverse consequences


serious social gambler

may become extensive preoccupation but no loss of control and few negative consequences

professional gambler

gambling is methodical and planned, gambling primary source of income, self discipline, skill to refrain from impulsive actions


anti social gambler

engages in rip-offs, scams, gambling is used to steal money, i.e. loaded dice, fixed games , criminal type


pathological gambler

DSM , Persistent and recurrent maladaptive gambling behaviour that disrupts personal, family, or vocational pursuits


action gambler

highly competitive, energetic, restless, easily bored, usually prefer gambling on games of ‘skill’ such as sports betting, horse/ dog racing, and poker or games


escape gambler

use gambling to hide, escape, ‘numb’ emotions, hypnotic state while gambling, usually choose ‘luck’ games such as slot machines, VLT’s, video poker, bingo


comorbity

Problem gamblers have higher rates of comorbidities such as substance use, mood and anxiety disorders

adminstration for steroids:

oraly and intramuscular injection

gynecomastia

increased levels of estrogen stimulate breast growth, irreversible

symptoms of steroid use

1: irriability , 2: anxiety and depression

PCP

not psyically addictive

staking

several different use of steroids

primary use for steroids

performance enhancement

secondary use for steroids

increased training intensity , agressivity , mood alterations

can be eaten in cookies , brownies

longer high

water pipe

most intense high with least waste

hashish

squeeze or extract yellowish resin form flowering tops of plants , smaller rocks that can be smoke in a pipe , higher TCH content

hash oil

added to tobacco , smoked or heated on a piece or foil or in a pipe

after 1 hr on 5-10% of the blood level may remain

cannabis

LSD

can be smoked , snorted , injected often put into blotting paper or teas

shabanging

squirting cooked heroin up the nose with a syringe

oral precription analgestics

chronic pain treatment

.030

mild euphroia

.050

mild incoordination ( legal driving limit)

.100

ataxia , difficulty walking

.200

confusion, reduced level of mental activity

.300

stuporous

.400

deep anaesthesia

toques

placed near or on the nose and mouth

inhalents

withdrawal lasts 2-5 days