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Exposure is the ______ stage of addiction
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first
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One of the following is NOT a stage of addiction
a. compulsion b. exposure c. addiction d. loss of control |
addiction
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_________is considered a “drug classification”
a. tobacco b. alcohol c. hallucinogen d. Ritalin |
hallucinogen
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Any substance capable of altering feelings, moods, or perceptions
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psychoactive drugs
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A general term that refers to the need to continue using a drug for psychological and/or physical reasons
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dependence
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An uncomfortable, perhaps toxic response of the body as it attempts to maintain homeostasis
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withdrawal illness
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An acquired reaction to a drug
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tolerance
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Psychoactive drugs that stimulate the function of the central nervous system
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stimulants
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the inappropiate use of legal drugs intended to be medications
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misuse
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Any use of a legal or illegal drug in a way that is detrimental to health
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abuse
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The transfer of tolerance from onedruge to another within the same general category
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cross tolerance
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A sleep disorder in which a person has a recurrent and uncontrollalbe desire to sleep
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narcolepsy
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A class of psychoactive drugs capable of distorting reality
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hallucinogens
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A list of drugs that have a high potential for abuse but no medical use
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FDA Scheduale 1 list
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A behavorial pattern characterized by lack of interest in productive activities
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Amotivational syndrome
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A class of psychoactive drugs naturally derived form the Oriental poppy plant
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narcotics
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Immediate, total discontinuation of use of a drug
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Cold turkey
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A class of psychoactive drugs that enter the body through inhalation
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inhalants
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An effect produced when one drug reduces or offsets the effects of a second drug
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antagonistic effect
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A phenomenon whereby the sue of one drug intensifies the effect of a second drug
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potentiated effect
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A heightenend, exaggerated effect produced by the concurrent use of two or more drugs
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synergistic effect
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the combined [but not exaggerated] effect produced by the concurrent use of two or more drugs
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addictive effect
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An easily obstainable or illegal drug that represents a user's first experience with a mind altering drug
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gateway drug
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A sensation in which users report hearing a color
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synesthesia
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The unpredictable return to a psychedelic trip
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flashback
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TRUE OR FALSE
Food Cravings and red eyes are a short term effect of Marijuana |
TRUE
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TRUE OR FALSE
Marijuana use can lead to problems with attension span, memory, and learing |
TRUE
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TRUE OR FALSE
Marijuana use can lead to sleeping in class |
FALSE
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TRUE OR FALSE
Marijuana use is five more times damaging to the lungs that tobacco products |
TRUE
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