Substance Use Disorder Flashcards
Adverse effect of synthetic steroidal androgens
Decreased testicular size
Hepatic toxicity
Altered myocardial function
Early epiphyseal closure
Dilated pupils
Hyperthermia
Tachycardia
Seeing smells
LSD ingestion
Yawning
Restlessness
Dysphoria
Rhinorrhea
Lacrimstion
Mydriasis
Opioid withdrawal
Most common substance of abuse
Alcohol
Most common illicit drug use
Marijuana
Decreased inhibition
Drowsiness/lightheartedness
Ataxia/disorientation
Sluggish pupillary response
Bradycardia
“Glue-sniffer’s” rash around nose/mouth
Inhalants
Most common fatal complication of inhalant
Cardiac arrhythmias
Acute physiologic use of marijuana
Dry mout
Dilated pupils
Drowsiness
Distortion of time
Monitor discontinuation of marijuana use
Urine THC:creatinine ratio
Alleviation of cannabis hyperemesis sybdrome
Long hot showers/baths
Consequence of chronic marijuana use
Gynecomastia
Tachycardia
Hypertension
Sweating
Dilated pupils
Insects are crawling on skin
Amphetamines
Abrupt change in behavior
Tachycardia
Mydriasis
Gait disturbance
Hallucinations
Pre-teens
Orange crush, skittles, vitamin D
Dextromethorphan
Dry flushed skin
Common anti-allergy and sleep aid
Diphenhydramine
Effects of chronic cocaine use
Choreoathetotic movements
Nasal septal perforation
Chronic rhinorrhea
Seizures with cerebral hemorrhage
Bradycardia
Bradypnea
Hypotension
Hypothermia
Hypoactive bowel sounds
Hyporeactive pupillary reflex
Nystagmus
Barbiturate abuse
Mydriasis
Violent
Anasarca
Asymmetric pupils
Muscle rigidity
Hyperreflexia
Nystagmus
PCP ingestion
Anterograde amnesia
Euphoria
Feelings of increased sexuality
GHB
Hyponatremic seizures from profuse sweating and excessive water intake
MDMA
Structurally similar to serotonin
If taken together, may cause serotonin syndrome
MDMA
5 As for Brief intervention in smoking cessation
Ask
Advise to quit
Assess willingness
Assist
Arrange follow-up
