Substance-related Disorders Flashcards
(31 cards)
What are common S/S of alcohol intoxication?
Talkative, Gregarious, moody, disinhibited
How do you treat alcohol intoxication?
Mev ventilation if severe
What are common S/S of Alcohol withdrawal?
Tremors, hallucinations, seizures, delirumtremens
How do you treat alcohol withdrawal?
Benzodiazepines, Thiamine, multivitamins, folic acid
What are common S/S of Amphetamine and cocaine intoxication?
Euphoria, hypevigilance, Autonomic hyperactivity, Weight loss, pupillary dilation, perceptual distburbances
How do you treat amphetamine/cocaine intoxication?
Antipsychotics, Benzodiazepines, antihypertensives
What are common S/S of amphetamine/coacaine withdrawal?
Anxiety, tremulousness, headache, increased appetite, depression, risk of suicide
How do you treat amphetamine/coacaine withdrawal
Bupropion and or bromocriptine
What are common S/S of Cannabis intoxication?
Impaired motor coordination, slowed sense of time, social withdrawal, increased appetite, conjunctival injection
How do you treat cannabis intoxication?
Consider antipsychotics if psychotic
What are common S/S of cannabis withdrawal?
Irritability, anger, anxiety,sleep problems, restlessness, appetitie problems
How do you treat cannabis withdrawal?
Symptomatic
What are common S/S of Hallucinogen intoxication?
Ideas of reference, perceptual disturbances, possible increase in psychosis, impaired judgement, tremors, incoordination, dissociative symptoms
How do you treat hallucinogen intoxication?
Antipsychotics, benzodiazepines, talking down
What are common S/S of Inhalant intoxication?
Beligerence, apathy, aggression, impaired judgement, stupor coma
How do you treat Inhalant intoxication?
Antipsychotics
What are common S/S of opiate intoxication?
Apathy, dysphoria, pupillary constriction, drowsiness, slurred speech, coma, death
How do you treat opiate intoxication?
Naloxone
What are common S/S of Opiate withdrawal?
Fever, chills, lacrimation, abdominal cramps, muscle spasms, diarrhea
How do you treat Opiate withdrawal?
Clonidine, Methadone or buprenorphine
What are common S/S of Phencyclidine (PCP) Intoxication?
Belligerence, psychomotor agitation, violence, nystagmus, hypertension, seizures
How do you treat PCP intoxication?
Antipsychotics, benzodiazepines, talk down
What are common S/S of anabolic steroids?
Irritability, aggression, mania, psychosis
How do you treat anabolic steroid intoxication?
Antipsychotics
