Substance-related and addictive disorders Flashcards

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substance- related disorders are divided into?

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substance use disorders and substance induced disorders (intoxication, withdrawal)

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According to the DSM-5 is gambling a substance use disorder

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no , it is considered a non-substance-related addictive disorder

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what substances are mostly commonly associted with substance use disorder

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alcohol and nicotine (cause physical, psychological and social impairment )

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what is the DSM5 criteria for substance use disorders

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most have 2 or more of the following within a year

  1. using substance in larger amounts or for a longer amount of time then expected
  2. repeated failed attempts to cut down on substance use
  3. engaging in substance seeking activities
  4. cravings
  5. problems at work/social
  6. problems with relationships
  7. reduced social/recreational activities
  8. risky choices while using substance (unprotected sex)
  9. continued use with knowing repercussions
  10. drug tolerance
  11. drug withdrawal
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which substances do not cause withdrawal?

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hallucinogens and inahlants

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withrawal from what 3 substances can be fatal

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alcohol, benzodiazepines, and barbituates

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what are the substance induced disorders

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intoxication- alters persons consiousness, cognition, perception

withdrawal- sudden reduction of cessation of the substance after heavy intake causes behavioral, physiological and cognitive changes

substance induced mental health disorders- pysch disorder that occurs within 1 month of intoxication or withdrawal of substance and is NOT attributable to an independent mental disorder

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Alcohol intoxication symptoms: pupils, heart, other

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pupils: slowed pupil reaction
Heart: hypotension, tachycardia
other: disinhibition, stupor/coma, dysarthria, ataxia, nystagmus

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alcohol withdrawal symptoms

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hypertension, palpitations, sweating

anxiety

alcohol withdrawal seizures, delirium tremens

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Opiod intoxication symptoms : pupils, heart, other

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pupils: pinpoint pupils (miosis)
heart: hypotension, bradycardia
other: respiratory depression, sedation, coma, CNS depression, euphoria, seizures, absent gag reflex

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opioid withdrawal symptoms

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piloerection, chills, myalgia

diarrhea

mydriasis, tachycardia, insomnia, anxiety

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barbiturates intoxiation symptoms: pupils, heart, other

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pupils: miosis
heart: bradycardia, hypotension
other: hypothermia , respiratory depression, sedation

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barbiturates withdrawal symptoms

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delirium, severe hypotension, potential cardiovascular collapse

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benzodiazapine intoxication symptoms: pupils, heart, other

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pupils: normal in mild intoxication, mydriasis in severe intoxication

heart: hypotension, bradycardia

other: hyporeflexia, ataxia, slurred speech, respiratory depression , sedation

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benzodiazapine withdrawal

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sweating, hypertension, seizures, tremors, depressive mood swings

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inhalants intoxications: pupils, heart, other

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pupils: normal – mydriasis (severe)

heart: hypertension ro hypotension, tachycardia

other: slurred speech, nystagmus, euphoria , disinhibition

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inhalants withdrawal

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sweating, hypertension, seizures, tremors, depressive moods

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amphetamines intoxication symptoms: pupils, heart, other

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pupils: mydriasis
heart: tachycardia, hypertension, arrythmias
other: grandiosity, burxism, increased energy and concetration, delusional parasitosis, increased libido, decreased apetitis

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amphetamines withdrawal

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anhedonia, anxiety, decreased energy, depression/suicidal thoughts, increased appetite, sleep disturbances

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cocaine intoxication symptoms: pupils, heart, other

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pupils: mydriasis
heart: tachycardia, hypertension, arrhythmmia
other: grandiosity, bruxism, angina, sudden cardiac death, nasal septum perforation, tactile acoustic and optic hallucinations

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cocaine withdrawal symptoms

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decreased energy, increased appetite , sleep distubrance, anhedonia

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synthetic cathiones intoxication symptoms: pupils, heart, other

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pupils: mydriasis
heart:tachycardia, hypertension
other: aggression, confusion, muscle spasms

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synthetic cathinones withdrawal symptoms

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anxiety, tremor, depression

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caffeine intoxication symptoms: pupils, heart, other

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pupils: mydriasis
heart: hypertension followed by hypotension, tachycardia and arrhythmias
other: agitation, excitement, insomina, tremor, flushed face

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caffeine withdrawal symptoms

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depressed mood, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, muscle pain, flu like symptoms

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nicotine intoxication : pupils, heart, other

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pupils: normal or mydriasis

heart: hypertension and tachycardia is mild

hypotension, bradycardia and arrhythmia is severe

other: euphoria, restlessness, weight loss, diarrhea,

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nicotine withdrawal

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frustration, anger, weight gain, impaired concentration

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Cannabis intoxication : pupils, heart, other

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pupils: mydriasis
heart: hypertension, tachycardia, arrhythmias
other: perceptual changes, distorted sense of time, paranoia, delusions, pyshcosis, conjunctival injection, dry mouth, increased appetite, impaired reaction time, social detachment

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cannabis withdrawal

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decreased appetite, anorexia, irritability, anxiety

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Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) intoxication : pupils, heart, other

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pupils: mydriasis
heart: hypertension, tachycardia
other: flashbacks, delusions, perceptual changes

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LSD withdrawal

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NONE

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MDMA intoxication: pupils, heart, other

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pupils: mydriasis
heart: hypertension, tachycardia
other: bruxism, severe agitation, hyponatremia, hyperthermia, sweating, serotonin syndrome

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MDMA (molly) withdrawal

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changes in sleep and appetite, difficulty concentrating, depression, fatigue

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Phencyclidine (PCP) intoxication: pupils, heart, other

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pupils: miosis
heart: hypertension, tachycardia
other: behavioral changes (violence) horizontal nystagmus, muscle rigidity, hyperthermia

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PCP withdrawal

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seizures, agitation, muscle twitching, hallucinations

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gamma hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) intoxication at low, high, and overdose levels

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low: miosis or mydriasis, hypotension, bradycardia, bradypnea, intensified sensory experience, enhanced empathy and libido, disinhibition

high: miosis or mydriasis, hypotension, bradycardia, light headed, LOC, self injurous behavior, tics

overdose: respiratory arrest, coma, seizures

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GHB withdrawal

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diaphoresis, agitation, tachycardia, hypertension, tremor, muscle tone and death

38
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what is the most frequent drug testing method in urine

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immunoassay testing

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what substances are detectable in immunoassay urine drug screens

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PCP, opioids, THC, cocaine and amphetamine

40
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substances that can cause cross reactivity and yield false positives

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Marijuana: food containing hemp

PCP: doxylamine, dextromethorphan , tramadol

opioids: poppy seeds, rifampin

benzodiazepines: sertraline

amphetamines: psuedophedrine, ephedrine, phenylephrine, metformin

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mechanism of action for caffeine related disorders

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adenosine antagonist that causes increase cAMP and neurological excitation from release of catecholamines

42
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treatment of caffeine overdose and withdrawal

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overdose: supportive care with betablockers

withdrawal: usually resolve spontaneously

43
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classic hallucinogens

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LSD, Psilocybin, DMT

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dissociate drugs

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PCP, ketamine, dextromethorphan

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serotonergic stimulants

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MDMA, mescaline

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botanical drugs

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cannabis
saliva divinorum
ayahuasca

47
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hallucinogen intoxication treatment

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antipsychotics for psychosis

benzodiazapenies for agitation

external cooling for hyperthermia

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hallucinogen withdrawal treatment

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usually not associated with withdrawal

49
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PCP intoxication treatment specific

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reduction of environmental stimuli

GI decontamination

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complications of PCP overdose

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trauma and intracranial hemorrhage
seizures
resoprtion of the drug in the GI tract and symptom recurrence

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MOA of LSD overdose

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5HT2A serotonin receptor agonist that increases serotonin concentrations at the synaptic cleft leading to hallucinations

52
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what substances count as inahlants

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hydrocarbon based inhalants: glue, paint thinners, nitrous oxide. (suppress CNS)

53
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treatment of inhalants intoxication (no withdrawal symptoms)

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supportive, +/- intubation, psychotherapy

54
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complications of using inhalants

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impaired cognition, aplastic anemia, MI

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what drugs are opioids

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opiates: fentanyl, oxycodone, hydrocodoine, heroin

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MOA of opioids

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mu opiod receptor agonists (morphine, heroin , codeine, fentanyl)

mixed agonist and antagonist- buprenophine

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GHB mechanism of action

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direct agonist of GABA receptors like benzos (used as a date rape drug)

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treatment of GHB

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supportive and sedative agents

59
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what is the first line drug for smoking cessation

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varenicline

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MOA of PCP

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inhibition of NMDA receptors and activation of dopaminergic neurons