SUBSTANCE USE DISORDER Flashcards

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1
Q

The use of a drug that is accompanied by a physiological
dependence on it, made evident
by tolerance and withdrawal
symptoms

A

Addiction

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2
Q

One of the withdrawal symptoms
that sometimes occurs when a
period of heavy alcohol consumption is terminated

A

Delirium Tremens (DTs)
1. Fever
2. Sweating
3. Trembling
4. Cognitive Impairment
5. Hallucinations

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3
Q

The principal alkaloid of Tobacco

A

Nicotine

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4
Q

A physiological process in which
4 greater and greater amounts of an addictive drug is required to
produce the same effect

A

Tolerance

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5
Q

Negative physiological and psychological reactions evidenced when a person suddenly stops taking an addictive drug

A

Withdrawal

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6
Q

Retarded growth of the
developing Fetus and infant
involving cranial, facial and limb caused by heavy consumption of alcohol during pregnancy abilities

A

Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS)
caused by heavy consumption of alcohol during pregnancy

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7
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The misuse of one drug at a time, such as drinking heavily and taking cocaine.

A

PoIydrug Abuse

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8
Q

Also referred to as Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS)

A

Secondhand Smoke

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9
Q

The dried resin of the Cannabis
9 plant, stronger in its effects than the dried leaves and stems that
constitute Marijuana

A

Hashish

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10
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A drug derived from the dried and ground leaves and stems of the female hemp plant CANNABIS SATIVA

A

Ivlarijuana

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11
Q

An extreme additive Narcotic Drug derived from Morphine

A

Heroin

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12
Q

An opiate combined with other
drugs such as acetaminophen to produce prescription pain medications, including Vicodin

A

Hydroadone

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13
Q

An addictive Narcotic alkaloid
extracted from Opium, used primarily as an analgesic and as a sedative

A

Morphine

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14
Q

A group of addictive sedatives that in moderate doses relieve pain and induce sleep

A

Opiates

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15
Q

One of the OPIATES, the dried,
milky juice obtained from the immature fruit of the opium poppy

A

Opium

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16
Q

These are STIMULANTS that produce wakefulness, alertness, and euphoria

A

These are STIMULANTS that
16 produce wakefulness, alertness,
and euphoria.

17
Q

The world’s most popular drug, a generalized stimulant

A

Caffeine

18
Q

An alkaloid that increases mental powers, produces euphoria, heightens sexual desire, and in large doses can cause Paranoia and
Hallucinations

A

Cocaine

19
Q

An Amphetamine derivative whose abuse skyrocketed in the 1990s

A

Methamphetamine

20
Q

A drug that increases alertness and motor activity and at the same time reduces fatigue, allowing an individual to remain awake for an extended period of time

A

Stimulant

21
Q

Often billed as a Mind- Expanding Drug

A

d-lysergic acid diethylamide
(LSD)

22
Q

This drug can cause severe paranoia and violence

A

Phencyclidine (PCP)

23
Q

A relatively new Hallucinogen,
23 chemically similar to mescaline and the amphetamines

A

Ecstasy

24
Q

An unpredictable recurrence of
experiences from an earlier drug
high

A

Flashback

25
Q

A drug or chemical such as LSD,
Psilocybin, or Mescaline, and is also s Psychedelic

A

Hallucinogen

26
Q

A Psychedelic drug extracted from the mushroom Psilocybe Mexicana

A

PsilocyDin

27
Q

The intial stage in weaning an addicted person from a drug;
involves medical supervision of
the sometimes painful withdrawal

A

Detoxification

28
Q

Refers to the pattern of alcohol
consumption that is moderate, avoiding the extremes of total
abstinence and inebriation

A

Controlled Drinking

29
Q

A drug that makes the drinking
of alcohol produce nausea and other unpleasant effects; trade
name for DISULFIRAM

A

Antabuse

30
Q

A synthetic addictive heroin substitute for treating those
30 addicted to heroin that eliminates its effects and cravings

A

Methadone