addiction and the brain

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Decks in this class (14)

transmission
What are neurons 1,
How many neurons are there in the...,
What are neurons responsible for 3
9  cards
substrates
What are the 4 catecholamines 1,
What are catecholamines 2,
What does cocaine do to neurotran...
43  cards
exposure models of addiction
How has drug use changed over time 1,
What age and sex is drug use most...,
What does the exposure model sugg...
16  cards
susceptibility
What are susceptibility models 1,
What is the peak time for experim...,
What percentage of addiction vuln...
14  cards
cannabis
What is the main psychoactive age...,
What is cannabis produced from 2,
When were the first state laws le...
67  cards
alcohol
How are the harms associated with...,
What is the improved criteria for...,
Why is it suggested that alcohol ...
43  cards
opioids
What are narcotic analgesics 1,
What are the acute effects of opi...,
What are withdrawal signs of opio...
106  cards
hallucinogens
What is the primary effect of hal...,
What are some common effects of h...,
What are some alternative names f...
129  cards
cocaine
What is cocaine 1,
Methods of ingestion 2,
Behavioural effects of cocaine 3
18  cards
amphetamines
What are amphetamines 1,
Methods of ingestion of amphetami...,
Behavioural effects of amphetamin...
14  cards
inhalants
Are inhalants legal 1,
Behavioural effects of inhalants 2,
Origins of inhalants 3
10  cards
GHB
What is ghb 1,
Behavioural effects of ghb 2,
What forms does ghb come in 3
11  cards
steroids
What are anabolic androgenic ster...,
History of steroids 2,
Methods of ingestion steroids 3
14  cards
nicotine
What is tobacco 1,
Nicotine pharmacology 2,
How does cigarretes compare to or...
24  cards

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