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Drugs in Society T1
| Cultural Relativism | Views looked at differently in different cultures |
| Life, liberty, and property | Philosophy of John Locke. Role of government |
| Constitutionalism | Government is below higher law |
| Democracy | Type of government, majority rules |
| Conservative | Traditional in their way of thinking, less government |
| Liberal | More government |
| Legislative | Makes laws, elected |
| Executive | Enforces laws, elected |
| Elections | What happens every two years |
| Lower taxes, tough on crime | 2 big promises |
| FBI, Police, US marshals office | Law enforcing agencies |
| Judicial | Protects minorities, interpret the law |
| Mandatory sentencing | Set law to punish criminals, judge has no say |
| State and defendant | Two attorney teams in the courtroom |
| How did I get here? How do I get out? | Major thesis of Charles Terry's book "The Fella's" |
| Beliefs, values, norms | Prisonization. Culture means... |
| Acculturation | Forced culturation |
| Relapse | Going back to drugs |
| Recidivism | Going back to prison |
| Methadone | In rehab, drug that blocks withdrawal symptoms, trading one drug for another |
| Explains | What a theory does |
| Symbolic Interaction | People respond to who society says they are |
| Becker | Symbolic interactionist |
| Labeling | Once a person is told, their behavior is influenced |
| Drift | Don't see themselves as bad people, those who go from deviant to not deviant, and back again |
| Matza | Drift theorist |
| Ibogaine | From bark, blocks pleasure sensors |
| Durkheim | Early sociologist, said we stigmatize groups on the verge of society. |
| Marginalized | Name for stigmatizing these groups |
| Self concept | How we describe ourselves |
| Self image | How we see ourselves |
| Chinese | Provided labor for mining camps |
| Deny injury, deny victim | Techniques of neutralization |
| Calvanist | Work ethic and sobriety |
| Vaccines, penicillin, morphine | Three medical break throughs |
| Medicinal and recreational | Two general types of drug use |
| Punitive | In favor of punishment |
| Women | Minority but consist of half the population. Used because of their fallen ways. |
| 18th | Prohibition, amendment that outlawed alcohol |
| FBI | Very powerful, demonized drugs |
| Post-Industrial age | Manufacturing to service, where we are now |
| Reward system | Brings the feeling of uphoria. Need food and sex to survive |
| Cues, small doses, stress | Three stimuli that bring a turning back to drugs |
| Hungry, angry, lonely, tired | HALT meaning |
| Dopamine | Neurotransmitter, feels good |
| Nucleus accumbens | Located in frontal cortex. Pleasure area of the brain |
| CREB | Suppresses flow of neurotransmitters |
| Tolerant | Need more to get the same feeling |
| Addiction | Increased sensitivity |
| Fos B | Protein. Stable, stays longer. Makes it easier for transmitters to move |
| Hypersensitive | Stress, anxious, easy to please |
| Hyper-excitable | Impulsive, confident, may be genetic |
| Parenting | Key to prevention |
| Slo-1 | Gene that makes you tolerant |
| Differential association | Theory that best describes regulars |
| Sutherland | Differential association theorist |
| Wannabes | Come from new immigrants |
| Drifters | Use techniques of neutralization |
| Conflict theory | Powerful decides what's legal and what's not |
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