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Addiction
Abnormal
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Psychology
Undergraduate 2
05/07/2009

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Term
psychoactive drugs
Definition
drugs that affect mental functioning
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antabuse
Definition
causes vomitting after alcohol ingestion to prevent immediate return to drinking
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naltrexone
Definition
reduces craving of alcohol
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3 Cs of addition
Definition
craving to compulsion, continued use despite adverse effects, loss of control
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intoxication
Definition
experience maladaptive behavior and psychological symptoms due to the direct effect of drugs on CNS
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tolerance
Definition
same amount of drug produces lesser effect, and greater amount is needed to achieve same level of intoxication
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withdrawal
Definition
physiological and behavioral symptoms from reduction of drug use
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withdrawal and tolerance are signs of
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physiological dependence
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Cannabis
Definition
Marijuana, Hashish
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Opiates
Definition
heroin, percoset, methadone
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Stimulants
Definition
cocaine, methamphetamine, ecstasy
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depressant
Definition
alcohol
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sedatives
Definition
benzodiazepines, barbiturates
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disease model
Definition
Abuse, Risky, Problem, DSM Abuse, DSM Dependence
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DSM Substance Abuse
Definition
impairment in role obligations, legal problems, hazardous situations, interpersonal problems
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DSM Substance Dependence
Definition
tolerance, withdrawal, consume more than intended, desire/ attempts to cut back, excessive time acquiring, reduced activities,use despite health conditions
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Prevalence
Definition
1/3 had tried an illegal substance, men >women
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3 factors resulting is drug seeking behavior
Definition
drug cues/context, drug exposure, stress
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prochaska/ diclemente
Definition
pre-contemplation, contemplation, determination/preparation, action, maintenance, relapse
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MI
Definition
motivational interviewing: client centered therapy, build motivation to change - empathy, elicit client's arguments for change
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levels of treatment
Definition
detoxification, inpatient, outpatient
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alcohol detox
Definition
insomnia, nausea, headaches,anxiety, alcohol amnestic disorder, alcohol withdrawal delirium, benzodiazepines
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opiate detox
Definition
flu-like symptoms, nausea, chills, vomitting, diarrhea, restlessness
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opiate meds detox
Definition
naloxone for overdose (antagonist), methadone for withdrawal (agonist), buprenophrine (partial both)
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relapse prevention
Definition
minimize exposure, stress management, target unhelpful beliefs
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