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Drugs Of Abuse Flashcards

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What is drug abuse?

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What is addiction ?

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Describe dependence

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Describe withdrawal syndrome

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Describe tolerance

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What are dependence and tolerance?

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Normal responses that often occur with the persistent use of certain medication

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What are the mechanisms of addiction?

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Describe the drugs of abuse

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What are the CNS depressants ?

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What is ethanol?

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What’s the mechanism of action of ethanol?

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Describe the withdrawal syndrome

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What is the treatment of alcohol withdrawal?

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What are the three FDA-approved for treatment for alcohol addiction ?

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What’s the use of Disulfiram?

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How do endorphins affect alcohol addiction?

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How do the activation of u receptors help in alcohol addiction?

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Increased endorphins and then…

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How does naltrexone help in alcohol addiction?

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How does GABA treat alcohol addiction?

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Describe Acamprosate

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Describe topiramate

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What’s the risk of benzodiazepines?

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Describe the withdrawal syndrome of benzodiazepines

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What’s the most used agent in benzodiazepine withdrawal?

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What’s the abuse problem of barbiturates?

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What are the main psycho stimulants?

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What are methylxanthines?

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What are the mechanisms of action of methylxanthines?

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What are the CNS effects of methylxanthines?

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Describe the tolerance and withdrawal of methylxanthines

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What type of drug is cocaine classified as?

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What are the mechanisms of action of cocains?

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What are the CNS actions of cocaine?

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How does cocaine affect the sympathetic nervous system?

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What is cocaine withdrawal syndrome like?

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How do we treat cocaine addiction?

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How do we treat cocaine addiction?

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What type of drug are amphetamines ?

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Describe the mechanism of action of amphetamine

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What are the actions of amphetamines?

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What are the uses of amphetamines?

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Describe the tolerance and withdrawal

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What is nicotine ?

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Describe the mechanism of action of nicotine

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Describe the actions of nicotine

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Describe the withdrawal syndrome of nicotine

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Describe nicotine replacement therapy

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What’s the MOA of sustained release bupropion?

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MOA unclear

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What’s the MOA of Varenicline?

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What are the most commonly opioids?

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Describe the tolerance, dependence, and addiction of opioids

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How can opioid agonists be used in detoxification?

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What is methadone?

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How can opioid antagonists be used for detoxification?

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What are the mechanisms of action of marijuana ?

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What are the actions of marijuana?

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Describe marijuana tolerance & dependence

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What are the uses of marijuana?

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Describe dronabinol & nabilone

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Describe Drobnabinol approval

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Describe CBD

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Describe the psychedelic agents

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What are psychedelic agents?

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Describe LSD

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Describe LSD

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Give me the LSD mechanism of action

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Describe the clinical presentation of LSD

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Describe the physical dependence and withdrawal of LSD

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Describe the physical dependence and withdrawal of LSD

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What is Phencyclidine (PCP)?

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Describe the clinical Presentation of phencyclidine

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How do we treat phencyclidine intoxication?

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What is ecstasy?

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What are the effects of MDMA?

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What are the Inhalants ?

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Describe nitrous oxide

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Describe volatile organic solvents

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What are organic nitrites?

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What are anabolic steroids ?

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