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Drugs Flashcards

1
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amitriptyline (Elavil)

A

depression

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Ritalin

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stimulant for impulse control

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3
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weeds

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muscle relaxation, time distortion, sleepiness

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4
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heroin

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opiates withdrawal after 12 hours

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5
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opioids

intoxication

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painkillers heroin, fentanyl, oxy cotton

initial euphoria, drowsiness, and impairment in attention and memory

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6
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meth

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withdrawal means sharp increases in eating/sleeping

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7
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cocaine

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withdrawal means more of a crash, more cravings, a steeper decline in behavior

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8
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benzo

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treat anxiety and insomnia

relax your muscles and calm your mind.

short-term treatment

increase drowsiness and cause problems with balance and memory

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9
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amphetamines

withdrawal

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stimulant –ADHD speed/uppers

fatigue, vivid and unpleasant dreams, and increased appetite.

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10
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suboxone

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It can treat pain as well as addiction to narcotic pain relievers.

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P

L

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Prozac (Fluoxetine) • Celexa (Citalopram)

• Zoloft (Sertraline) • Lexapro (Escitalopram) •

Paxil (Paroxetine) • Luvox (Fluvoxamine)

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V

X

A

K

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Valium (Diazepam) • Xanax (Alprazolam) •

Ativan (Lorazepam) • Klonopin (Clonazepam)

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L

D

L

A

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Lithium • Depakote (Divalproex Sodium) • Lamictal (Lamotragine) • Abilify (Aripiprazole)

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C

H

T

S

R

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Clozaril (Clozapine) • Haldol (Haloperidol)

• Thorazine (Chlorpromazine) • Seroquel (Quitiapine) •

Risperdal (Risperidone) •

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15
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Tardive Dyskinesia

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involuntary movements of the tongue and lips, face, trunk, and extremities.

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16
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caffeine

intoxication

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medicate for ADHD

Gastrointestinal disturbance, muscle twitches, and flushed face

17
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Wernicke’s Encephalopathy

A

severe alcholol use

18
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antabuse

A

punishment

get sick not going to want to do again

19
Q

Grand mal seizures

A

substance abuse

20
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Methadone

A

opioid addiction

A drug that is an Agonist attaches itself to receptors in the brain and then produces a chemical reaction

21
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remission

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need 3 months

22
Q

Korsakoff’s Syndrome

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lack thiamine (vitamin B-1)

prolonged drinking

causes amenia

23
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sustained remission

A

have not been met for a period of 12 months or longer.

24
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early remission

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a substance abuse disorder has not been met for between three and twelve months.

25
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controlled enviroment

A

e person is in an environment where access to alcohol and controlled substances is restricted

26
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causes of drinking

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history of abuse or neglect

27
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women drinkers

A

have a history of childhood sexual abuse

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