Drugs & Society Exam 1

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america is what percentage of world? percentage that uses coke?

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5%
50%

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2 purposes people started using drugs

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-medicinal
-spiritual

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1800s Dope Paradise

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-coke in coca-cola
-laudnam-liquid opium
-g. washington grew hemp
-woman perscribed morphine
-only worried about caffeine

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first thing outlawed?
Act?

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opium
Harrison narcotic act

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why opium was first outlawed?

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chinese pll started taking over giving labor & they were doing the opium. (chinese & opium seen as bad)

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what taxed & regulated opium

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harrison narcotic act

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2nd thing outlawed after opium

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alcohol (1920 prohibition)

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amendment with prohibtion

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18th

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why was alcohol outlawed?

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european immigrants drank alot

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what happened when alcohol was outlawed?

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italian mafia came here to make black market of alcohol

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year prohibition was appealed

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1933

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year marijuana was taxed & regulated

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1937

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why was marijuana taxed?

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mexican immigrants

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what years people smoked cigs & drank alot? was glamorized?

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40s & 50s

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1960s what happened during civil rights?

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people took drugs to reject parents, society

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year of war on drugs? declared by?

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1970
nixon

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what 1970 controlled substance act did?

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-incarcerated americans
-moved regulation of drugs from treasury dept. to justice dept. (seen as more than just tax violation)

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category 1 drugs (most dangerous/no medicinal use)

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-marijuana
-heroin
-lsd
-mdma
-shrooms
-peyote

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category 2 drugs (medicinal)

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-cocaine
-amphetamines
-morphine

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category 3 drugs

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-barbituates
-steroids

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category 4 drugs

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-valuim

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category 5 (less dangerous)

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cough syrup with codeine

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year of anti-drug abuse act

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1988

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what anti-drug abuse act did?

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amped up war on drugs
"just say no"
made penalties harsher

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1st drug celebrity

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henry ann slinger

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year of harrison narcotics act

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1914

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2 people that survey drug use

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-national survey of drug use & health
-monitoring the future study

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most common age of drug use

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18-25

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illicit drug past month %

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9%

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marijuana past month %

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7%

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alcohol past month %

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52%

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binge drinking past month

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23%

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cigs past month

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23%

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psychotherapuetics last month %

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3%

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cocaine past month %

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1%

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hallucinogens past month %

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1%

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heroin past month %

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<1%

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monitoring the future study tests what ages?

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8th, 10th, 12th graders

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drugs use is lower than?
but spiked when?

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30 years ago
went up in 70s, down in 90s, then up again & consistent

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gender stats on substance use

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males use drugs more; women drink more

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race that uses most?

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american indians

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age-age-race crossover effect?
reason?

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white adolescents use more-but flips when 35 & african americans use more
white kids take risks bc can afford to be bailed out

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US vs. NETHERLANDS

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-u.s. uses more illegal drugs
-netherlands use more alcohol & cigs
-marijuana lower in netherlands

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biological reasons for drug use/abuse

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-father drinks alot
-genetic marker called P300
-trying alcohol before age 15
-strong evidence in twins
-substance alters brain

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parental addiction increases odd for child by?

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3 (child 3 times more likely to become addicted)

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why do people do drugs in psychological sense?

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for fun, to cope, escape reality, for pain, etc.

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personality theories

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some people have characteristics that make them more prone to addiction

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personality traits prone to addiction (10)

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-harm avoidant
-reward dependent
-novelty seeking
-pessimistic
-inability to trust
-antisocial/aggressive
-low self-esteem
-hypersensitive
-self-destructive
-passive

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social-psychological theory of family/social influences

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-early attachment 1st three years
-abuse/neglect
-parenting style

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authoritarian parenting

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high control, low support

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authoritative parenting

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high control, high support

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permissive

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low control, high support

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neglect

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low control, low support

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authoritarian kids have

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low self-esteem

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permissive kids have

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high self-esteem

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parenting style least likely to become addicted

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authoritative

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enmeshed vs disengaged parents

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-enmeshed when no boundaries (privacy) between each other
-disengaged is important because have boundaries

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allowance affect on kids

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more $=more drugs

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divorce rates

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divorce has high but homes with conflict are higher

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child highest risk

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youngest

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parents or peers influence more?

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parents because parents influence who are peers

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sociological theories

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micro & macro

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social learning (micro)

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learn from observing people

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symbolic interactionist (micro)

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we define reality based on our interactions of people (looking glass theory- come to see self as other people see you)

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social control (micro)

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could do whatever we want but inform controls (parents discouraging kids from using) & formal controls (laws) keep us from doing that

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exchange theory (micro)

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wanting the benefit to exceed the cost (what people think drugs do)

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subculture (micro)

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people in a society with totally different norms than yours

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social strain (micro)

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bad things happen to people & change them

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functionalism (macro)

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society is like an organism-has diff parts with diff functions & all are interdependent

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who said from beginning of life we have desire to alter state from reality. stop confusing "use" with "abuse"

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andrew weil

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Marx's conflict theory (macro)

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in society there is competition for scarce resources. there are "haves" and "have nots" where powerful has most of the wealth

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merton's social strain theory

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-capitalism (goods will be produced if there is high profit)

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stanton peele in hungry for the next fix argues:

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addiction is not a disease

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in peele's article he notes that the national institute of drug abuse (NIDA):

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favors the disease model of addiction

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the disease model is supported by:

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alcoholics anonymous

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peele references which of the following in his article?

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all:
-high rates of recovery in vietnam vets
-ineffectiveness of naltrexone (drug designed to block addiction)
-brains scans of alcoholics look similar to complulsive shoppers, eaters, gamblers

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stocker (finding the future alcoholic) suggests alcoholics brain is hypersensitive to stress & uses alcohol to calm down. hypersensitivity due to:

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genetics AND the enviroment

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bagle (how it all starts in your brain) emphasizes:

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how drug use changes the brain reducing the ability to feel pleasure from ordinary activities

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legrand, iacono, mcgue (predicting addiction) reveal that:

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addiction risk (to some extent) is inherited but NONspecific

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legrand, iacono, mcgue (predicting addiction) reveal that addiction can be predicted by:

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all:
-amount of alcohol father drinks
-genetic marker called P300
-if try alcohol before age 15

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predicting addiction suggest that the contribution of genetics & environment to addiction is what %

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50% genetics/ 50% enviroment

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there are people who can persuasively argue that environment plays no role

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false

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is addiction a disease?

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yes AND no