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Substance intoxication |
A cluster of temporary and undesirable Behavioral or psychological changes that develop during or shortly after the ingestion of a substance |
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Substance use disorder |
A pattern of long-term maladaptive behaviors and reactions brought about by repeated use of substance |
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Tolerance |
The brain and bodies need for ever larger doses of the drug to produce earlier effects |
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Withdrawal |
Unpleasant sometimes dangerous reactions that may occur when people who use the drug regularly stop taking or reduce their dosage of the drug |
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Alcohol |
Any beverage containing ethyl alcohol, including beer, Wine, and Liquor. |
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Delirium tremens |
A dramatic withdrawal reaction that some people who are dependent on alcohol have. It consists of confusion, clouded Consciousness, and terrifying visual hallucinations. |
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Korsakoff's syndrome |
An alcohol related disorder marked by extreme confusion, and memory impairment, and other neurological symptoms |
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Fetal alcohol syndrome |
A cluster of problems in a child, including low birth weight, and regular duties and head and face, and intellectual differences, caused by excessive alcohol intake by the mother during pregnancy |
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Sedative hypnotic drug |
A drug used in low doses to reduce anxiety and in higher doses help to people to sleep. Also called axiolytic drug |
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Barbiturates |
Addictive sedative hypnotic drugs that reduce anxiety and help people sleep |
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Benzodiazepines |
The most common group of anti-anxiety drugs, which includes Valium and Xanax |
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Opioid |
Opium or any of the drugs derived from opium, including morphine, Heron, and codeine |
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Morphine |
A highly addictive substance made from the sap of the Opium poppy |
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Heroine |
One of the most addictive substances derived from opium |
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Endorphins |
Neurotransmitters that help relieve pain and reduce emotional tension. They are sometimes referred to as the body's own opiates |
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Cocaine |
An addictive stimulant and came from the cocoa plant. It is the most powerful natural stimulant known |
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Freebase |
A technique for ingesting cocaine and which the pure cocaine basic calculate is chemically separated from process cocaine, vaporized by heat from a flame, and inhaled with a pipe |
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Crack |
A powerful, ready to smoke freebase cocaine. |
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Amphetamine |
Stimulant drug that is manufactured in the laboratory |
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Methamphetamine |
A powerful amphetamine drug that has surged in popularity in recent years, posing Meador Health in law enforcement problems |
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Caffeine |
The world's most widely used stimulant, most often consumed in coffee |
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Hallucinogen |
A substance that causes powerful changes primarily and sensory perception, including strengthening perceptions and producing Illusions and hallucinations. Also called the psychedelic drug |
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LSD |
A hallucinogenic drug derived from argot alkaloids |
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Cannabis drugs |
Drugs produce from varieties of the hemp plant Cannabis sativa. They cause mixture of hallucinogenic depressant and stimulant effects |
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Marijuana |
What are the Cannabis drugs derived from the buds leaves and flowering tops of the hemp plant Cannabis sativa |
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THC |
The main active ingredient of cannabis substances |
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Cross tolerance |
Tolerance for a substance one has not been taken before as a result of using another substance similar to it |
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Synergistic effect |
In Pharmacology and increased of the effects that occurs when more than one substance is acting on the body at the same time |
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Reward Center |
Adobe mean Rich pathway in the brain that produces feelings of pleasure when |
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Aversion therapy |
A treatment in which clients are repeatedly presented with unpleasant stimuli while they are performing undesirable behaviors such as taking a drug |
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Relapse prevention training |
A cognitive behavioral approach to treating alcohol use disorder in which clients are taught to keep track of their drinking Behavior apply coping strategies in situations that typically trigger excessive drinking and plan ahead for risky situations and reactions |
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Detoxification |
Systematic and medically supervised withdrawal from drug |
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Antagonist drugs |
Drugs that block or change the effects of an addictive drug |
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Methadone maintenance program |
A treatment approach in which plants are given legally and medically supervised doses of methadone a heroin substitute to treat hair and centered substance use disorder |
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Residential Treatment |
A place where people formerly addicted to drugs live work and socialize in a drug-free environment also called Therapeutic Community |
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Gambling disorder |
A disorder marked by persistent and reoccurring gambling Behavior leading to a range of life problems |
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Internet gaming disorder |
A disorder marked by persistent recurring and excessive internet gaming recommended for further study by the DSM-5 task force |
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A college professors work performance has recently deteriorated and his colleagues find him difficult to talk to if this is due to a problem with drugs the best description of the professor's Behavior as detailed above would be |
Substance intoxication |
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Milady has been out with friends and has been using drugs. In spite of being obviously uncoordinated and Under the Influence she wants to drive her car her condition is an example of |
Addiction |
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A person who experiences vomiting and shaking when she tries to stop drinking alcohol has developed |
Withdrawal reactions |
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A person has ingested only NFL alcohol to lose Consciousness but hasn't died. The most probable alcohol concentration and that person expressed by the percent of blood volume is |
.40 at .55 percent alcohol level humans die |
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Two people of the same gender and weight consume the amount of alcohol in the same amount of time. Nevertheless one of them sobers up substantially sooner than the other most likely this is due to |
A difference in liver function. Some people's livers metabolize alcohol faster than others |
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A patient in an alcohol rehabilitation center tells you a detailed story about growing up in the mountains of Tennessee. Later you find out if a person has never even visited Tennessee. A day later you visit the patient again and the patient does not recognize you. Most likely the patient is suffering from |
Korsakoff syndrome |
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After an accident Kendra is taken to the hospital with broken legs and arms. She was almost immediately given a shot that reduce her pain. The shot was most likely |
A sedative |
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During the first night in the detoxification unit quent develops what seems like a case of the flu he ate all over and had diarrhea he was probably withdrawing from |
Heroin |
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Biohealth Awake and Alive as though he could conquer the world he was most likely using |
Cocaine |
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If you are trying to convince a friend to not be a cocaine user what would you cite as the most damage stemming from cocaine use |
Overdose effects |
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Lotus position prescribed diet pills many years ago. Which of the following drugs do the pill most likely contain |
Amphetamines |
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A person take a drug an hour ago or two. Now the person's alone quietly and intensely listening to the sap running in a tree with leaves that appear to be brilliant purple to the drug user. Most likely the person has recently ingested |
LSD |
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At a rave a student took a drug that caused a great burst of energy along with badly distorted visual experiences most likely the person took |
Ecstasy |
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A person who uses the drug ecstasy too crowded Party begins to feel too hot and immediately drinks lots of fluids this person |
The person may experience hypothermia and or water intoxication |
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While under the influence of LSD Matilda believes that she can feel the sounds around her this effect is known as |
Synthesia |
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Three chronic marijuana users a light user a moderate user and a heavy user stop using marijuana. Before putting the L experience abnormal blood flow in their brains. Several weeks later blood from their brains had most likely |
Returned close to normal for the light and moderate users only but still remained at abnormal levels for the heavy user |
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A friend says I'm thinking about getting some help for my drinking problem. What's the most commonly used form of treatment? Your best answer is |
Inpatient Rehabilitation |
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The client receiving treatment for substance abuse keeps track of times two substances used and develop strategies to deal with The Simpsons when there's an opportunity to use it. The client is most likely receiving |
Relapse prevention training |
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During recent events call, EMTs give naloxone to a person who injected an overdose of Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid. This treatment is usually |
Effective in treating opioid overdose although it may make withdrawal symptoms more severe |
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I've been diagnosed with gambling disorder a friend says what kind of therapy works best. Based on your current research, your best response is |
I would suggest cognitive behavioral therapy biological therapy and self-help groups |
