Cocaine and stimulants Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

NC BLET Controlled Substances questions with correct answers, 65 Q&A, 2024. Narcotics Drugs that act on the Central Nervous System, and produce a sleep like state. They are used in medicine, but heavily abused on the street. Both physically and pyschologically addictive. CNS Central Nervous System Examples of Narcotics Opium, Heroin, Dilaudid, and Demerol. Stimulants Affect the CNS, and create a feeling of excitement, greater energy, and alertness. May or may not be physically and psy...

NURS 660 Exam 1 Study Guide 2023. Pathways in schizophrenia  Brain imaging shows cerebral atrophy and enlarged fluid filled ventricles, as well as shrinkage in prefrontal cortex, temporal, basal ganglia, and limbic regions like hippocampus.  Five dopamine pathways in the brain. The neuroanatomy of dopamine neuronal pathways in the brain can explain the symptoms of schizophrenia as well as the therapeutic effects and side effects of antipsychotic drugs. Know different pathways in th...

1906 Federal Food and Drug Act correct answer: outlawed the sale of adulterated or misbranded products 1914 Harrison Narcotic Act correct answer: put taxes on anyone that traded opium (bases of cocaine) 1970 Controlled Substance Act*** correct answer: put medications in 5 classes with different regulations; consolidates many laws regulating the manufacture and distribution of narcotics, stimulants, depressants, hallucinogens, anabolic steroids, as well as chemicals used in production of...

Dr. C's MPJE: Chapter 2 Questions and Answers Graded A+ Which class of drugs is described below? High potential for abuse and severe potential for dependence (addiction); No currently accepted medical use in treatment in the US Schedule I (C1) drugs List examples of C-1 drugs. Opiates and derivatives such as heroin and dihydromorphine; hallucinogens such as marijuana, lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), peyote, and mescaline; and depressants such as methaqualone Is marijuana legal in FL? Whil...

UPTP Test 3 Latest Update Graded A+ "Club" and "Date Rape" Drugs methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA/Ecstasy), Ketamine, Flunitrazepam (Rohypnol), Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid (GHB), Gamma Butyrolactone (GBC) Acute Stress victim/witness placed in terrifying or traumatic event that is sudden, novel, or unexpected, and is of a relatively short duration Ambient Conditions weather (rain, snow, fog), illumination (differing types of lighting), background noises/events (screams, sirens, ...

Types of substance abuse? correct answer: 1) Alcohol 2) Opioids 3) Stimulants (caffeine, cocaine) What is the goal of rehabilitation from substance abuse? correct answer: complete abstinence from substance use Main concern with benzodiazepines? correct answer: respiratory depression What does the HALT acronym stand for? correct answer: Hungry, Angry, Lonely, Tired (S/S of substance withdrawal) What is the transtheoretical model? correct answer: indicates a client's decision ...

Complete Test Bank for Drugs Across the Spectrum, 9th Edition by Pardess Mitchell, Raymond Goldberg ; ISBN13: 9780357852651.....(Full Chapters included Chapter 1 to 16)...1. Drugs in Perspective. 2. Drugs in Contemporary Society. 3. Motivations for Drug Use. 4. Drugs and the Law. 5. The Pharmacology and Physiology of Drug Use. 6. Alcohol. 7. Tobacco. 8. Narcotics. 9. Sedative-Hypnotic Drugs. 10. Psychotherapeutic Drugs 11. Stimulants: Cocaine, Amphetamines, Methamphetamines, and Caffei...

Psychology 2301 Collin College -psychology 2301 final exam fully solvedwhat are psychoactive drugs? - correct answer drugs that alter your perception and/or mood what are the three "unknowns" listed that make recreational drug use potentially dangerous? - correct answer the risk of addiction, misuse, and dependence how do stimulants differ from depressants? - correct answer stimulants- increase central nervous system depressants- decrease central nervous systems what were the stimul...

Test Bank for Drugs, Behavior, and Modern Society, 9th edition 9e by Charles F. Levinthal. ISBN-13: 5340 Full Chapters test bank are included - Chap 1 to 17 (Complete chapters) Drugs and Behavior Today Drug-Taking Behavior: Personal and Social Issues How Drugs Work in the Body and on the Mind Opioids The Major Stimulants: Cocaine and Amphetamines LSD and Other Hallucinogens Marijuana Alcohol: Social Beverage/Social Drug Chronic Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism Tobacco Use and Nicotine...

B/P Medication side effects? (Ans- - fatigue - erectile dysfunction - dizziness Angina pectoris risk factors? (Ans- - Smoking - Extreme temperatures - Physical exertion (including sex) - Intense emotion - Coronary artery narrowing - Stimulants (cocaine, amphetamines) Define angina pectoris (Ans- Chest pain due to myocardial ischemia (decreased blood flow to heart). Purpose of an ICD (implantable cardioverter defibrillator)? (Ans- - sense and defibrillate life-threat...