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Chapter 10 Flashcards

1
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CNS stimulants

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Uppers

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2
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Drugs that suppress the activity of the brain’s appetite center and cause reduced food intake

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Anorexiants

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3
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Meaningless repetition of a single activity

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Behavioral stereotyping

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4
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Condition that causes spontaneous and uncontrolled sleeping episodes

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Narcolepsy

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5
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Injectable methamphetamine used by drug addicts

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Speed

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6
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Chemicals used to produce a drug

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Precursor chemicals

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7
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Smokable form of methamphetamine

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Ice

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8
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Initial pleasure after amphetamine use that includes racing heartbeat and elevated blood pressure

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Rush

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9
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Condition lasting four to 16 hours after drug use; includes feelings of energy and power

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High

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10
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Intense use of a stimulant. Consisting of multiple administrations over a period of days

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Run

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11
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Similar to a run but usually of shorter duration

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Binge

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12
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Repeated administration of methamphetamine to maintain a high

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Tweaking

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13
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Elevated body temperature

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Hyperpyrexia

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14
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Combinations of amphetamine or cocaine with an opioid narcotic, often heroin

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Speedballs

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15
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Stimulant plus potent opioid drug like heroin

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Goofballs

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16
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Drugs taken to increase physical or mental endurance to embellish one’s performance

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Performance enhancers

17
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When contaminated substances are mixed in drugs to dilute them

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Adulterated

18
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Conversion of cocaine into its alkaline form for smoking

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Freebasing

19
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Already processed and inexpensive “freebased” cocaine ready for smoking

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Crack

20
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Infants born to women who used cocaine during their pregnancies

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Cocaine babies

21
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Family of drugs that includes caffeine

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Xanthines

22
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Symptoms caused by taking high chronic doses of caffeine

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Caffenism

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