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Disulfiram

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decreases alcohol consumption by in acetaldehyde and conditioning patient
Used with psychotherapy

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Acamprosate

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prevents alcohol relapse by lowering the activity of receptors for glutamate

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Topiramate

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stimulates GABA, blocks action of glutamte, slows dopamine release onto NAC

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Naltrexone

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reduces cravings for alcohol.

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Flumazenil

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Benzo receptor antagonist can prevent relapse.

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Part of the brain that recieves dopamine and is responsibile for addiction

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Nucleus accumbens

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Important pathway for addiction

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Mesolimbic (and mesocortical)

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Most abused drug for all ages

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alcohol

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CAGE Questions

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Cut down?
Annoyed?
Guilt?
Eye-opener?

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Precontemplation

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unaware and ambivalent

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Contemplation

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Aware and ambivalent

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Preparation

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Small steps towards quitting

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Action

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Change begins, trial and error

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Maintenance

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new behaviors practiced, attempt to avoid relapse

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Largest risk factor for suicide

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previous attempt

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Drug Paranoia

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Cocaine/Amphetamines

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Withdraw Depression

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Cocaine/Amphetamines

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Drug induced arrhythmias

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Cocaine

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Drug induced violence

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PCP

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Mechanism of PCP

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acts on N-methyl D aspartate glutamate receptors to prevent calcium influx and increase DA release

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Vertical Nystagmus

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PCP

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pinpoint pupils

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Opiates

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Flu-like withdrawal

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Opiates

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Flashbacks

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LSD

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Withdrawal seizures
alcohol/benzo withdrawl
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Death
Barbituate withdrawal
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Highest incidence of STD
HPV
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Higest prevalnce of STD
HSV
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sexual pleasure from watching others who are naked
Voyeurism
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sexual pleasure from other's pain
sadism
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sexual pleasure rom being abused or dominated
masochism
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male rubbing genitals on clothed female to acheive orgasm
frotteurism
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sexual pleasure from defecation
coprophilia
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sexual pleasure from urination
urophilia
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Sexual dysfunctions
``` Neuroleptics- decrease dopamine alpha one blockers-delayed ejaculation beta blockers-erectile dysfunction tricyclics-erectile dysfunction SSRI-retard ejaculation ```
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Sexual enhancement
Dopamine agonist Trazodone Sildenafil, vardenafil, tadalafil
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positive reinforcer
stimulus when applied following an operant response, strengthens the probability of that response occurring
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negative reinforcer
stimulus that, when removed following an operant response, strengthens the probability of the response occuring
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punishment
noxious stimulant that weakens the response
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Learned involuntary responses
Classical Conditioning
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Learned voluntary responses
Operant Conditioning
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patient projects feelings onto the physician
transference
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doctor projects feelings onto the patient
countertransference
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Expressing unacceptable feelings and thoughts through actions
Acting out
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Avoiding the awareness of some painful reality
Denial
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transferring avoided ideas and feelings to a neutral person or object
displacement
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Temporary, drastic change in behavior to avoid emotional stress
dissociation
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remaining at a more childish level of development
fixation
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modeling behavior after another
identification
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separating feelings from ideas of events
isolation
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expressing negativity as an indirect show of opposition
passive aggressive
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attributing an unacceptable internal impulse to an external source
projection
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proclaiming logical reasons for actions actually performed for other reasons
rationalization
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affect replaced by academic content
intellectualization
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replacing warded off idea with the oppostie
reaction formation
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turning back the maturational clock
regression
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involuntarily withholding an idea or feeling from conciousawareness
repression
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believing people all good or all bad
splitting
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momentary inability to remember
blocking
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action to reverse the unacceptable
undoing
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alleviating negative feelings with unsolictied generosity
alturism
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appreciating amusing nature of anxiety provoking situation
humor
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replacing unacceptable wish with a course of action that is socially acceptable
Sublimation
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Intentionally withholding an idea or feeling from the concious mind
suppression
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Stages of Sleep and Associated Wave
Stage 1-theta Stage2-Spindal and K waves Stage3/4- delta REM- saw tooth
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Nucleus in Hypothalamus regulating sleep wake cycle
suprachiasmatic
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Hormone related to the FEELING of sleepiness
Melatonin, not related to sleeping itself. | Made from tryptophan/serotonin pathway
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Narcolepsy Tetrad
Sleep Attacks Cataplexy: sudden muscle paralysis Hypnagonic/Hypnogonic Hallucinations Sleep paralysis: unable to move upon waking
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Narcolepsy is due to a deficiency of...
hypocretin protein (orexin)
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Treatment for Narcolepsy
Modafinil
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Modafinil
nonaphetamine CNS stimulant, inhibits dopamine reuptake
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Ramelteon
MT1/MT2 receptor agonist used for insomnia
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Somnambulism
sleep walking
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Enuresis
bed wetting
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Bruxism
Teethgrinding
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Neurotransmitters of sleep
Serotonin: initiate sleep Acetylcholine:higher during REM Norepi:lower during REM Dopamine: wakefulness

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