Chapter 16 Section 5 Flashcards
1
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Maladaptive or inflexible ways of dealing with others and one’s environment
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Personality disorders
2
Q
A personality disorder characterized by irresponsible shallow emotions and lack of Conscience
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Antisocial personality
3
Q
Use of a drug to such an extent that a person feels nervous and anxious without it
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Psychological dependence
4
Q
A pattern of drug abuse characterized by an overwhelming and compulsive desire to obtain and use the drug
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Addiction
5
Q
Physical adaption to a drug so that a person needs an increased amount in order to produce the original effect
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Tolerance
6
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The symptoms that occur after a person discontinues the use of a drug to which he or she has become addicted
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Withdrawl
