substance use Flashcards
what are the 4 catagories of the D5M
impaired control, physical dependence, social problems, risky use
what are the 11 criteria for the D5M
- using more or for longer then intended
- trying to cut down but can’t,
3.intense cravings for substance - building a tolerance
5.neglecting responsibilities - developing withdawl symptoms
- more time getting/ using drugs
- using even with relationship effects
- giving up important social. recreational activities for use
- using in a risky setting
- continuing use despite health effect
what are the 4 c’s of addiction
craving, loss of control, compulsiveness, continued substance use despite
what can tobacco cause
cancer, heart disease, COPD, fertility issues (mens sperm), bone health problems,, cataracts, type two diabetes (harder control)
what does tobacco do to the body
cause inflammation and decrease of immune system
what does cannabis do to your BP, HR and cognition
BP: decrease
HR: increase
Cognition: psychotic episodes, confusion, impaired memory/ concentration
what is the dose of opioids for an adult
1-2 mcg/kg or 25-100mcg/dose (or per hour IV)
IM= 50-100 mcg
how long does it take for narcan to act and how long does it usually act for
2-3 min and last 20-90 min
how long are the effects of methadone
24-36 hours
what does buprenorphine do
help diminish effects of physical dependance like dealing with withdrawal symptoms
what do you do to dissolve cocain
absorb acid
