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Psychology 2800

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By: Renée Thistle
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Decks in this class (14)

Chapter 1: Drug use: An Overview
What are the 4 principles of psyc...,
Any substance natural or artifici...,
A drug that specifically affects ...
19  cards
Chapter 2: Drug use as a social problem
A hands off approach to governmen...,
Poisonous deadly and dangerous dr...,
Toxicity resulting from behaviour...
19  cards
Chapter 4: The Nervous System
Maintenance of an environment of ...,
Allowing some but not all chemica...,
The extent to which chemicals can...
39  cards
Chapter 5: The Actions of Drugs
Specifies the complete chemical d...,
Specifies a particular chemical b...,
Specifies a particular formulatio...
42  cards
Chapter 6: Stimulants
A bush that grows in the andes an...,
The active chemical in the coca p...,
A crude extract containing cocain...
18  cards
Chapter 7: Other Depressants and Inhalants
Drugs that slow activity in the cns,
A chemical group of sedative hypn...,
Drugs used to relax calm or tranq...
12  cards
Chapter 8: Medication for Mental Disorders
The reinforcing of a response by ...,
The offering of desirable effects...,
Drugs that are prescribed for the...
16  cards
Chapter 9: Alcohol
The production of alcohol from su...,
The evaporation and condensing of...,
A measure of a beverages alcohol ...
13  cards
Chapter 10: Tobacco
A term used for chewing tobacco,
Finely chopped tobacco held in th...,
A type of chemical that is carcin...
7  cards
Chapter 11: Caffeine
A xanthine found in tea,
A xanthine found in chocolate,
The class of chemicals to which c...
5  cards
Chapter 13: Opioids
A raw plant substance containing ...,
A drug derived from opium eg morp...,
The primary active agent in opium
11  cards
Chapter 14: Hallucinogens
The brief that objects attain cer...,
Drugs that create a world of fantasy,
Mind viewing
10  cards
Chapter 15: Cannabis
The genus of plant known as marij...,
Delta 9 tetrahydrocannabinol the ...,
Concentrated resin from the canna...
7  cards
Chapter 18: Treating Substance Abuse And Dependence
A lack of emotional response espe...,
Use of a prescription drug to tre...,
No alcohol or drug use at all
5  cards

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