Substance Abuse Flashcards by Korina H | Brainscape

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Wernicke Encephalopathy

A

medical emergency

life threatening brain disruption

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korsakoff’s psychosis

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inability to learn new information, remember new events long term memory gaps

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benzodiazepines (valium, ativan, labrium)

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alcohol withdrawal drug

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thiamine - vitamain B1

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alcohol withdrawal drug

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depakote- anticonvulsant

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alcohol withdrawal drug

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beta blockers

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alcohol withdrawal drug

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magnesium sulfate

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alcohol withdrawal drug

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disfularim- anatabuse

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alcohol maintenance drug

gives bad symptoms when ingesting alcohol

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naltrexone - ReVia

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alcohol maintenance drug

blocks drugs craving and the feeling of high

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acamprosate

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reduces unpleasant symptoms

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buprenex, subtuex

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helps with alcohol symptom withdrawal

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naloxone - narcan

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opiate withdrawal drug

short acting

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nalmefene - revex

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opiate withdrawal drug

disadvantage prolongs withdrawal

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methadone

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opiate withdrawal drug
detoxification
long acting

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subutex

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opiate maintenance drug

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suboxone

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buenerphrine with naloxone

opiate maintenance drug

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naltrexone- ReVia

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helps with blocking opiate euphoric effects