Drug Abuse Is Pervasive Flashcards
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Withdrawal Symptom
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An uncomfortable symptom that arises when a person stops taking a drug that he or she has used frequently, especially at high doses.
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Dysphoria
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Unpleasant feelings; the opposite of euphoria.
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Figure 4.16
Experimental Setup for Drug Self-Administration
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Nucleus Accumbens
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A region of the forebrain that recieves dopaminergic innervation from the ventral tegmental area.
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Figure 4.17
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A Neural Pathway Implicated in Drug Abuse
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Figure 4.17
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A Neural Pathway Implcated in Drug Abuse
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Figure 4.17
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A Neural Pathway Implicated in Drug Abuse
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Insula
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A region of cortex lying below the surface, within th lateral sulcus, of the frontal, temporal, and parietal lobes.
