drug abuse Flashcards
1
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dispositional tolerance
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changes in pharmacokinetic properties of the drug
2
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pharmacodynamic tolerance
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adaptive changes in affected systems
3
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behavioral tolerance
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individual learns how to adapt or compensate in presence of the drug
4
Q
cross-tolerance
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drugs with similar MOA
5
Q
physical dependence
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drug is needed for homeostasis
withdrawal: abstinence syndrome
6
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psychological dependence
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drug seeking behavior
7
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addiction (C’s)
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compulsive use
lack of ability to control drug use
continued use in face of adverse consequences