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SUBSTANCE USE - FINAL EXAM Flashcards

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substance use disorder

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continuous use that changes brain structure and function

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addiction

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chronic med condition where one cannot stop substance use and unwilling to recognize extent

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intoxication

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in process of using substance to excess

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tolereance

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taking higher dose to achieve initial response

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withdrawal

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symptoms that occur when person stops using substance (can be lifethreatening)

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risk factors of substance use

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twins, receptors associated with disorder, chronic stress, poor coping/support

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caffeine assoications

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bipolar, eating, sleeping disorders

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caffeine intoxication

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nervous, rambling speech, flushed face, tachycardia, gastro issues, twitching

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caffeine overdose

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fever, seizures, delusions, disorganized speech

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withdrawal of caffeine takes place

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12-24hrs after last dose, peaks 24-48hrs, resolves in 1 wk

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withdrawal of caffeine

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headache, drowsy, irritable, poor concentration

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cannabis intoxication

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heightened sensation, brighter colors, time slows, depersonalization, hallucinations

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2 out of 4 must be diagnosed for cannabis intoxication

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red eyes, increased appetite, dry mouth, tachycardia

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withdrawal of cannabis occurs

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1 wk after cessation

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withdrawal of cannabis

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irritable, restless, disturbing dreams, wt loss

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treatment of cannabis

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abstinence, hosp, anxiety meds

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hallucinogens

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cause profound disturbance in reality with flashbacks, panic attacks and psychosis

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intoxication of hallucinogens

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hallucinations, illusions, derealization/depersonalization, synesthesia, palpitations

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treatment of hallucinogens

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talking pt down, restraints, haloperidol(severe)

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inhalants

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used for short time to give euphoria while burning brain cells

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sudden sniffing death

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cardiac arrhythmias from propane/butane

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intoxication of inhalants

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small doses: euphoria
high doses: distorted body image, apathy, anorexia, impaired judgement, amnesia
adverse: delirium, dementia, psychosis

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opioid intoxication

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psychomotor retardation, slurred speech, impaired memory, miosis, low RR/BP

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opioid overdose

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unresponsive, coma, hypothermia, resp depression

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treatment for opioid overdose

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aspirate secretions, mechanical ventilation, naloxone

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opioid withdrawal duration

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6-8hrs after last dose, peaks day 2/3, ends in 1 wk

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opioid withdrawal

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mood dysphoria, muscle aches, diarrhea, N/V, insomnia

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opioid withdrawal treatment

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methadone, clonidine, buprenorphine, naloxone, naltrexone

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methadose

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decrease painful symptoms of opioid withdrawal for long term treatment

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buprenorphine

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partial antagonist to reduce/quit opioids and may cause euphoria/resp depression

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naltrexone

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opioid antagonist to prevent intoxication by blocking receptors

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opioid maintenance

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abstinence, CBT, detox, NA

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sedative intoxication

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incoordination, unsteady gait, impaired thinking, aggression coma

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overdose treatment of sedatives

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gastric lavage, monitor vitals, keep pt awake, mechanical ventilation

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withdrawal of sedatives

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tremor, insomnia, CNS depression, anxiety

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treatment of sedative withdrawal

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gradual reduction of opioids to prevent seizures

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stimulant intoxication

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superhuman feeling, sociable, elated, anger, anxious

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2 or more must be present in stimulant intoxication

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chest pain, wt loss, confusion, seizures, arrhythmias, coma

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withdrawal of stimulants

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vivid nightmares, increased appetite, psychomotor retardation/agitation, depression

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withdrawal treatment of stimulants

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therapy, antipsychotics or diazepam, bupropion

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tobacco withdrawal

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irritable, depression, anxiety, insomnia, restless with 5-12 drop in BP and 4-7lb gain

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withdrawal treatment of tobacco

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behavioral therapy, hypnosis, nicotine replacement, bupropion

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gambling disorder

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compulsive activity that disturbs function

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treatment of gambling disorder

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lithium, valproic acid, naltrexone, GA, bupropion

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alcohol use disorder

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sedative with initial euphoria and later depression

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risk factors of alcohol use disorder

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genetics, altered brain function, peer pressure

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binge drinking

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drinking everything at once

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heavy drinking

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drinking all the time

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alcohol intoxication

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blood concentration of 80-100mg/dl or .08-.1g/dl

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alc withdrawal duration

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6-8 hrs after cessation

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alcohol withdrawal

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lack of appetite, impaired cognition, delirium, unconciousness

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alcohol use can cause

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cognitive disturbances and fetal alcohol syndrome

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systemic effects of alcohol use disorder

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peripheral neuropathy, cirrhosis of liver, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, cancer, gastritis, pancreatitis, hepatitis, myopathy

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treatment of alcohol use disorder

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disulfram, naltrexone, lorazepam, CBT

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