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NUR 1028: Substance Abuse Questions and
Answers Latest Update

What is the definition of substance abuse? ANS✔✔ use of any chemical
inconsistent with medically or culturally defined norms despite adverse
effects

*polysubstance abuse: more than one thing



Substance abuse is a complex & chronic ___________________
____________________. ANS✔✔ disease process



What is kindling related to substance abuse? ANS✔✔ changes in brain d/t
getting clean & relapsing



What are the risk factors for substance abuse/drugs? ANS✔✔ male: don't
cope & hold emotions in

loneliness

depression

peer pressure

mental illness

lack of family involvement: not having support



What are the s/s of caffeine? ANS✔✔ irritability

headache

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Caffeine is what kind of drug? ANS✔✔ stimulant



What are the s/s of cannabis? ANS✔✔ increased HR

bronchoconstriction/ inflammation

infertility

amotivational behaviors

memory impairment

*effects dopamine



What kind of drug is cannabis? ANS✔✔ depressant



What kind of drugs are Barbituates/ Benzodiazepines? ANS✔✔ CNS
depressants



What is the complication of a CNS depressant? ANS✔✔ respiratory
depression



What is the complication of an Opioid? ANS✔✔ respiratory depression



What kind of drug is an Opioid? ANS✔✔ depressant



What is a cheaper alternative for an opioid that many use instead? ANS✔✔
heroin

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