Health Flashcards

1
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also known as painkillers, reduce the perception of pain and induce euphoria.

A

Narcotics

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2
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also known as downers, supress or slow down the normal function of the nervous system

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Depressants

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3
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Morphine

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Depressants

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4
Q

Cocaine

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Stimulants

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5
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commonly called uppers. They temporarily increase alertness and energy

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Stimulants

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6
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volatile substances that produce vapors that can be inhaled to induce a psychoactive effect.

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Inhalents

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7
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Adaptive state that develops from repeated drug administration and results in withdrawal upon cessation of drug use

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Substance Dependence

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8
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Methamphetamine

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Stimulants

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9
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Cleaning fluids

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Inhalants

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10
Q

state of physical or psychological dependence on a drug

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Drug addiction

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11
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A chemicals substances that changes the physical, emotional, or behavioral state of the person taking it

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Drug

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12
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The harmful or hazardous use of psychoactive substances such as alcohol and elicit drugs

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Substance abuse

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13
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Codeine

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Depressants

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14
Q

GHB

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Depressant

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15
Q

LSD

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Hallucinogens

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16
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Factors that influence Substance abuse

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Biological Factor, Environmental Factorc

17
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use of drugs for which it was not intenteded or using a drug in excessive quantities

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Substance misuse

18
Q

drugs that alter or interfere the brain and CNS causing distortions in reality.

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Hallucinogens

19
Q

Has something to with chemical called dopamine.

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Biological Factors

20
Q

Ecstasy

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Hallucinogens

21
Q

Heroin

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Narcotics