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Drugs, Behavior and Modern Society

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Decks in this class (16)

Chapter 1 - Drugs and Behavior Today
Illicit drugs,
Psychoactive drugs,
Licit drugs
27  cards
Chapter 3 - How Drugs Work in the Body and Mind
Intramuscular im,
Intravenous iv,
Subcutaneous sc or sub q
34  cards
Chapter 2 - Drug Taking Behavior: The Personal and Social Concerns
Toxicity,
Dose,
Acute toxicity
22  cards
Chapter 14 - Prescription Drugs, Over-the-Counter Drugs, and Dietary Supplements
Prescription drugs,
Over the counter otc drugs,
Dietary supplements
22  cards
Chapter 5 - Narcotics: Opium, Heroin, and Synthetic Opiates
Narcotics,
Opium,
Opiates
22  cards
Chapter 15- Drugs for Treating Schizophrenia and Mood Disorders
Psychiatric drugs,
Psychotropic medication,
Biomedical model
19  cards
Chapter 13 - Depressants and Inhalents
Sedative hypnotics,
Anti anxiety drugs,
Inhalants
30  cards
Chapter 8 - Alcohol: Social Beverage/Social Drug
Ethyl alcohol,
Fermentation,
Brewing
20  cards
Chapter 9 - Chronic Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Alcoholism,
Symptomatic drinking,
Abstinence
31  cards
Chapter 4 - The Major Stimulants: Cocaine and Amphetamines
Cocaine,
Formication,
Cocaine psychosis
13  cards
Chapter 11 - Caffeine
Caffeine,
Xanthines,
Theobromine
13  cards
Chapter 10 - Nicotine and Tobacco Use
Snuff,
Snuffing,
Cigars
27  cards
Chapter 6 - LDS and Other Hallucinogens
Lysergic acid diethylamide lsd,
Hallucinogens,
Ergot
27  cards
Chapter 7- Marijuana
Cannabis sativa,
Cannabinoides,
Delta 9 tetrahydrocannabinol
17  cards
Chapter 17 - Substance Abuse Treatment: Strategies for Change
Polydrug abusers,
Biopsychosocial model,
Incarceration
16  cards
Final Study Guide
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46  cards

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