Crack cocaine - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are three main types of amphetamines - Amohetamine sulfate, dextroamohetamine, and methamphetamine What are the types of liver damage caused by alcohol? - Hepatitis, steatosis, and cirrhosis What is formacation? - A sensation of bugs crawling under the skin. Associated with cocaine, crack, and methamphetamine use.

*Multiple Choice* A disadvantage of benzodiazepines is the development of physical dependence after _____. A. nine months use B. one to two weeks use C. four months use D. thirty days use - Answer-* four months use* See page 42, first paragraph *Multiple Choice* "Huffing" is a method of administration most commonly used with ______. A. inhalants/solvents B. opiates C. crack cocaine D. hallucinogens - Answer-* inhalants/solvents* *Multiple Choice* All of the following are currentl...

What was the initial use of cocaine? Indigenous South American use Coca leaf Chewed What was the initial use of cocaine in the Western Cultures? Local anesthetic Injection local for injury Topical anesthesia, spinal anesthesia, nerve blocks (until Novacane was developed) What kind of drug is cocaine? Psychostimulant What is a psychostimulant? drug that exerts behavioral effects by augmenting the action of the monoamine neurotransmitters, the most important DOPAMINE Daily dose of cocaine ...

PSYC 331 MIDTERM 1 LATEST UPDATE GRADED A+ INTERGROUP RELATIONS any aspect of human interaction that involves individuals perceiving themselves as members of a social category, or being perceived by others as belonging to a social category PREJUDICE an attitude toward a group (either favorable or unfavourable) - Feeling/emotion based - Can be overt (willing to self report) or hidden (privately held because we know its a social stigma to share) STEREOTYPES A belief about a group ...

A woman gave birth to a newborn via vaginal birth with the use of a vacuum extractor. The nurse would be alert for which possible effect in the newborn? - ANSWER cephalhematoma A woman with a history of crack cocaine use disorder is admitted to the labor and birth area. While caring for the client, the nurse notes a sudden onset of fetal bradycardia. Inspection of the abdomen reveals an irregular wall contour. The client also reports acute abdominal pain that is continuous. Which condition woul...

Psychostimulants correct answers Drugs that exert their behavioral effects by augmenting the actin of the monoamine NTs, usually dopamine Cocaine Hydrochloride correct answers Form where the leaves are mashed and cocaine is extracted at 60-80% concentration as a paste that is then treated with hydrochloric acid to form the less potent, water soluble salt Way Cocaine Hydrochloride is absorbed correct answers Through the nasal mucosa OR intravenously when dissolved in water Crack Cocaine ...

Uppers, Downers, All Arounders Human brain chemistry can be affected by psychoactive drugs, behavioral addictions, and mental illness, to induce an altered state of consciousness. - ANS True Attempts to solve the problems of drug abuse, addiction, and crime focus on demand reduction, supply reduction, and reduction of drug potency. - ANS False Originally called "freebase," "crack cocaine" first appeared at the beginning of this century. - ANS False The American Revoluti...

NAADAC Practice Test 1 Questions and answers, 100% Accurate. Graded A+ *Multiple Choice* A disadvantage of benzodiazepines is the development of physical dependence after _____. A. nine months use B. one to two weeks use C. four months use D. thirty days use - -* four months use* See page 42, first paragraph *Multiple Choice* "Huffing" is a method of administration most commonly used with ______. A. inhalants/solvents B. opiates C. crack cocaine D. hallucinogens - -* inh...

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PCB CRS EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS Define Recovery. No single definition. Recovery = different things to different people at different times. Defining recovery from: 1. Physical illness 2. Trauma 3. Mental health 4. Oppression 5. Racism 6. Poverty SAMHSA Working Definition of Recovery: A process of change through which individuals improve their health and wellness, live a self-directed life, and strive to reach their full potential. SAMHSA 4 dimensions that su...