Mental, Behavior , Chemical Means Flashcards

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Meditation

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Intention to enhance self knowledge , well-being , and spirituality. By focusing on repetitive behavior , assuming certain body positions and minimizing external stimulation

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Hypnosis

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State of awareness , in deep relaxation , heightened suggestibility & focused attention

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Psychoactive drugs

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Chemicals that affect mental processes and behavior by their effect on the brain

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Hallucinogens

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Alter perception by blurring the boundary between self and external world

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Examples of hallucinogens

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LSD
CANNABIS 
PCP
MESCALINE
PSILOCYBIN
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Opiates

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Very addictive drugs containing opium that produces profound well being and have strong pain relieving properties

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Examples of opiates

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MORPHINE
HEROIN
CODEINE
METHODANE

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Depressants

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Drugs that slow down mental and physical activity

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Examples of depressants

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BARBITURATES
BENZODIAZEPINES
ALCOHOL

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Stimulants

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Drug that arouses central nervous system speeding mental and physical responses

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Examples of stimulants

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Cocaine
Amphetamine ( speed)
MDMA 
Caffeine
Nicotine
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Tolerance

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Reduced effectiveness drug had after repeated use

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Physical dependence

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dependence in drug for every day functioning

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Addiction

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Continue use of drug despite adverse effects

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Withdrawal

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Painful or uncomfortable symptoms when the level of drug effect is decreased

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Psychological dependence

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A desire to use a drug