chapter 12 and 13

Question 1

psychological dependence

Answer 1

conditioned use of a drug caused by underlying emotional needs

Question 2

physical dependence

Answer 2

need for a drug that has been brought by its regular use characterized by withdrawal sickness

Question 3

narcotic

Answer 3

substance that depresses the body brings pain relief and produces sleep

Question 4

analgesic

Answer 4

relieves pain by depr4essing the nervous system

Question 5

hallucinogens

Answer 5

induces changes in mood attitude thought processes and perceptions

Question 6

depressants

Answer 6

a substance that depresses the function of the central nervous system

Question 7

stimulant

Answer 7

a substance taken to increase alertness or activity (speeds up central nervous system)

Question 8

anabolic steroids

Answer 8

steroids that promote muscle growth

Question 9

screening test

Answer 9

a test that is nonspecific and preliminary in nature

Question 10

confirmation

Answer 10

a single test that specifically identifies a substance

Question 11

toxicologist

Answer 11

an individual with the responsibility of detecting and identifying the presence of drugs and poisons in the body

Question 12

percent saturation

Answer 12

the amount of carbon monoxide in blood

Question 13

drug recognition experts

Answer 13

a 3-5 month training program for officers to help recognize when someone has taken drugs