Drugs Flashcards
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Physical dependence
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Unable to function normally w/out drugs
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Psychoactive drugs
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Alter thinking, perception, memory
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Stimulant
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Increase functioning of nervous system
3
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Depressant
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Decrease functioning of nervous system
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Narcotics
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Pain killers
5
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Hallucinogens
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Alter perception, hallucinations
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Psychological dependence
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Beliefe you need drug (brain)
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Widthdraw
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Symptoms of drugs ex: head ache, nausea, irritability, cramping, shaking
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Drug tolerance
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Continued use increases dosage for same effect
