DSM IV 2 Flashcards
(138 cards)
Substance Use Disorders
person is having a problem with problematic, excessive use
dependence or abuse
Substance Induced Disorders
problems that come about from using substances
Substance Dependence
impaired control and continued use despite adverse consequences
3 symptoms over a 12 month period
Tension Reduction Hypothesis
1950s
mixed reviews
people drink to reduce tension, unpleasant stress
Substance Abuse
pattern of using a substance that results in problems
1 or more symptoms within a 12 month period
Substance Intoxication
effects of immediate consumption of substance
Substance Withdrawal
when you’ve stopped or cut down on substance
Effects of alcohol are identical to…
Sedatives, hypnotics, and anxiolytics
identical intoxication and withdrawal
alcohol intoxication
slurred speech, lack of incordination, stupor or coma, impaired memory and concentration
alcohol withdrawal
sympathetic branch of autonomic nervous system may become hyperactive psychomotor agitation seizures can be fatal insomnia nausea and vomiting transient hallucinations or illusions
Amphetamine intoxication
similar to cocaine intoxication
makes you UP
euphoria, hypervigilance, anger, impaired judgment
psychomotor agitation, tachycardia, nausea or vomiting, muscular weakness, perspiration or chills, respiratory problems, weight loss, confusion, seizures, coma
PUPILLARY DILATION
Amphetamine WIthdrawal
OPPOSITE of intoxication
dysphoria, fatigue, unpleasant dreams, increased appetite, psychomotor agitation or retardation
Caffeine Intoxication
restlessness, flushed face, diuresis (excessive urination), gastrointestinal disturbance, muscle twitching, insomnia, rambling speech, agitation, tachycardia
Cannabis Intoxication
impaired motor coordination, sensation of slowed time, euphoria, anxiety, increased appetite, dry mouth, tachycardia
Hallucinogen-Related Disorders
e.g. LSD - cause you to hallucinate
perceptual changes, illusions, hallucinations, depersonalization, paranoid ideation, ideas of reference, impaired judgment, feeling like you’re losing your mind
Hallucinogen Persisting Perception Disorder
After consuming hallucinogens, you can have flashbacks for months or even years
Inhalant-Related Disorders
belligerence, assaultiveness, impaired judgment
dizzy, slurred speech, problems with reflects, muscle weakness
Nicotine Withdrawal
within 24 hours of ending or reducing use
dysphoria, insomnia, irritability, anxiety, problems with concentration, restlessness, slowed heart rate, increased appetite, weight gain
Nicotine dependence
one of hardest drugs to quit
15-20% success rate considered good program
many people make multiple attempts before success
Zyban (antidepressant)
Nicotinue patch
Opioid-Related Disorders
e.g. heroin, Codein
initial period of euphoria followed by apathy, dysphoria, psychomotor agitation or retardation, and impaired judgment
PUPILLARY CONSTRICTION
Opioid Withdrawal
flu-like symptoms - nausea and vomiting, muscle aches, diarrhea, fever, insomnia, dysphoric mood
PUPILLARY DILATION
PCP-Related Disorders
belligerence, assaultiveness, impulsivity, unpredictability, impaired judgment
Sedative, hypnotic, or anxiolytics-related disorders
symptoms identical to alcohol intoxication and alcohol withdrawal
Schizophrenia
2 or more symptoms present more often than not during 1 month period
must have had signs of disturbance for at least 6 months