Psychoactive drugs Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Drug - answer Any substance that enters the human boxy and can change either the function or structure of the human organism. This includes such items as foods, vitamins, nutrients, minerals and the like. Psychoactive Drug - answer A chemical substance that not only can change the function and structure of the body, but also changes one's thinking, feelings, perceptions and behavior. These changes are the result of the drug's action on the human brain. Depressant - answer Psychoactive dru...

No, every culture has a substance which they have used and abused. correct answers Is substance use a new thing? In adolescents and young adulthood. However research has shown that people are using alot less alcohol and drugs than they use to across ages. correct answers when does illicit drug use peak? - Medications (Available per prescription only). e.g. morphine - illegal/illicit drug use (use and possession unlawful for non-med purposes). e.g. heroin and cannabis. - Lega...

LCDC Exam Keely Questions and Answers 100% Pass Entheogens - Correct Answer ️️ -Shamanic drugs used during shamanic or spiritual rituals and as tools for studying the mind Psychoactive substance disorder - Correct Answer ️️ -a pattern of substance use led to problems, damage, distress 12 months substance abuse disorder - Correct Answer ️️ -abusing drug, medication side effect, exposure to a toxin. Substance intoxication or withdrawal - Correct Answer ️️ -Behavorial, Psycho...

LCDC EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED. Entheogens - -Shamanic drugs used during shamanic or spiritual rituals and as tools for studying the mind Psychoactive substance disorder - -a pattern of substance use led to problems, damage, distress 12 months substance abuse disorder - -abusing drug, medication side effect, exposure to a toxin. Substance intoxication or withdrawal - -Behavorial, Psychological, Physiological symptoms due to effects of the substance. Could...

Agonist correct answer: a drug that attaches to a receptor and produces neural actions that "mimic" or enhance those of a neurotransmitter Antagonist correct answer: a drug that blocks the action of a neurotransmitter what does drug lipid solubility affect? correct answer: blood brain barriers passage and placental barrier permeation do psychoactive drugs create new effects? correct answer: No Drugs alter neurotransmitters activity to exert their effects . T or F correct answer...

What types of substances might be classified as psychoactive drugs? - Psychoactive drugs are those that alter the ongoing functions in the brain. There are four different types of psychoactive drugs including depressants, stimulants, narcotics and psychedelics. Alcohol is a depressant. Caffeine, cocaine, amphetamines and nicotine are stimulants. Heroin, morphine, and opium are narcotics. Marijuana and LSD are psychedelics. What are the principles of drug use? - 1) Use does not equal abuse...

ATOD Review Study Guide Question and answers already passed 2024/2025 ATOD Review Study Guide, ATOD, ATOD Quiz Drugs - correct answer Chemical substance that is taken to cause changes in the person's body or behavior Depressant - correct answer Psychoactive drugs that slows the brain and body functions Stimulant - correct answer Speeds up activities of the central nervous system. Increase heart rate, breathing rate, blood pressure, and alertness Fermentation - correct answer...

Entheogens correct answers Shamanic drugs used during shamanic or spiritual rituals and as tools for studying the mind Psychoactive substance disorder correct answers a pattern of substance use led to problems, damage, distress 12 months substance abuse disorder correct answers abusing drug, medication side effect, exposure to a toxin. Substance intoxication or withdrawal correct answers Behavorial, Psychological, Physiological symptoms due to effects of the substance. Could cause subst...

Psych-2800-Testbank-1-4&5-8 Drugs and the Neuroscience of Behavior An Introduction to Psychopharmacology 3rd Edition Prus Test Bank Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychopharmacology Test Bank Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following fields are encompassed in psychopharmacology? a. Psychology and pharmacology b. Psychology and sociology c. Biology and sociology d. Pharmacy and pharmacology Ans: A Answer Location: Psychopharmacology Learning Objective: Psychopharmacology Cognitive Domai...

PSYC Chapter 16 Final Written Exam 2024. T/F: In Indonesia, 38 percent of women smoke because cigarettes are closely tied to sexual allure. - CORRECT ANSWER False T/F: Most adolescents try psychoactive drugs. - CORRECT ANSWER True T/F: In much of the Middle East, alcohol is illegal and adolescents almost never drink. - CORRECT ANSWER True T/F: Alcohol affects adolescents more than adults due to their brain immaturity. - CORRECT ANSWER True T/F: Most adolescents engage in some la...