drugs Flashcards
0
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most harmful to individual
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heroin,crack,meth
1
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most harmful drug
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alcohol
2
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most use of drugs amongst teens
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weed
3
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more kids try_____ than try_____
A
alcohol, cig
4
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illegal- $____ in USA
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100 billion
5
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billions California: __ billion (cannabis)
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14
6
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1 supplier heroin
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afghanistan
7
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super lab
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meth
8
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legal- Medicare prescription plan- ____ billion through 2014
A
724
9
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compulsive desire to obtain and use a drug
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addiction
10
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physical/ psych need to take a drug
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dependency
11
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larger dose of a drug needed for the same effect
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tolerance
12
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physical/psych symptoms after stopping
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withdrawal
13
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drugs mimic ___________
- morphin acts like ______
- produce the same effect
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neurotransmitters,
endorphins
14
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drugs block _________ of __________
- block process of “reuptake”
- keeps drugs in system _____
A
removal of neurotransmitters,
longer
15
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- increased CNS activity, heightened alertness
- increased arousal, euphoria
- decreased appetite and fatigue
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stimulants