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-% of populaiton are drug users -% are alcohol depednet |
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T/F: medicinal drug abuse is lowering |
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self admin drug in a cultrually dissaproved manner |
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behavioral pattent of drug abuse by complusivenss to relapse |
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physiologic adaptation to a drug that higher dosage are requaired |
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increased response to a drug from chronic use or inital withdrawl |
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state of PHYSIOLOGIC ADAPTATION where abrupt reduction or cessation = withdrawal syndrome |
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syndrome where one has craving for the drug to achieve mood or feeling |
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factros that increase risk for drug abuse or depednce -4 |
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cost of drug purity route od admin speed entry to brain |
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drug with hgihest addiction 2nd highest |
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a lot/ or few users become depedent or addicited |
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substance dependence increases with max euphoria (rewarding effects) induced by- |
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rapid rate of drug uptake like Iv admin |
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which is more addictive, cigarettes or chewing tobacco? why? |
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cigarettes -nicotine omre rapidly rises in serum/brain |
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can substance abuse be genetic? |
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what env factors can affect drug dependence-3 |
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how do drugs eleict pleasurable feelings |
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activate reward pathway in brain |
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what is a major reward pathway |
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Mesolimbic dopaminergic pathway |
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the reward pathway of the mesolimbic is done by the DA neurons linking what 3 areas |
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ventral tegmentum nucleus accumbens frontal cortex |
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what is the pleasure center of the brain? |
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mesolimbic dopamaine circuit |
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if you discharge an electrode in the _ you ellict pleasure |
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animal will press bar to recieve stimulus if electrode in right area of brain |
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what is self administraiton |
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animal will push bar to get dose of a drug to get hte pleasure high |
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drugs like cocaine that are postive reinforces increase _ in the pleasure pathway |
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what is brain's natural morphine/heroin |
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what is the brain's natural nicotine |
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drugs of abuse directly stimulate brains recptors in reward system causing _ release to get a high |
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what is the reward learning part of the brain |
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what is the reactive reward system? |
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the amygdala makes connection of reward learning with the VTA |
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the reactive reward system does motivation and behavioral drive to achieve pleasure to avoid pain** |
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withdrawl anad cravings trigger drug seeking behavior how? |
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activating the reactive reward system |
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whihc pathway can help build behavior to resist drugs? |
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reflective reward pathways |
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what consists the reflective reward pathwasy |
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projections from prefrontal cortex to nucleus accumbens |
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Reflective pathway: projections form the _ regulate impulses |
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reflective pathway: regulates emotions |
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ventromedial prefrotnal cortex |
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reflective pathway: this analyzes situation |
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dorsolateral prefrontal complex |
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amygdala associates cues for a drug that causes pleasure: what does it signal to show something good is coming |
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high/low prefrontal activity = drug induced craving |
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ACUTE drug use causes release of dopamaine where |
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chronic use of dug cna lead to adaptation of pathways and recptors: what are the two subgroups? |
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pharmcodynamic Pharmcokinetic |
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the down regulation of receptors so that a response with same dose of medicaiton doenst work |
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the metabolism or excretion of a drug is what adaption?> |
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pharmcokinetic (like chronic barbituates) |
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morphine withdrawal symtpoms-2 |
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short term asbitence of a drug usually results in- |
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withdrawal syndrome (physical addiciton) |
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long term absitence of a drug, even tho physical addition is gone there is still an occasional "crave" |
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what is the greatest hurdle to overcome drug addiciton long term? |
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is treatment with addiciotn short or long? |
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what causes the most harm to indivduals and others? |
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