DRUGS Flashcards

1
Q

Meth increases the levels of what?

A

noradrenaline, serotonin and dopamine

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2
Q

What does meth stimulate?

A

the fight, flight or fright response and reward centres

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3
Q

Meth is highly _________ and highly __________

A

addictive

neurotoxic

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4
Q

Nicotine mimics the action of which neurotransmitter?

A

ACh

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5
Q

PCP/ketamine mimics the action of which neurotransmitter?

A

glutamate

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6
Q

Anti-anxiety drugs mimic the action of which neurotransmitter?

A

GABA

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7
Q

Meth mimics the effect of which neurotransmitter?

A

adrenaline

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8
Q

Ecstasy mimics the effect of which neurotransmitter?

A

Serotonin

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9
Q

Heroin mimics the effect of which neurotransmitter?

A

opioids

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10
Q

Which drug mimics the effect of GABA?

A

anti-anxiety drugs

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11
Q

Which drug mimics the effect of ACh?

A

nicotine

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12
Q

Which drug mimics the effect of glutamate?

A

ketamine

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13
Q

What drug mimics the effect of adrenaline?

A

meth

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14
Q

What drug mimics the effect of serotonin?

A

escstasy

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15
Q

What drug mimics the effect of opioids?

A

heroin

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