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substance abuse
substance abuse and addictive disorders
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Pathological use of a substance that leads to a disorder of use | substance abuse |
| effects of substance abuse | impaired control, social impairment, risky behaviors, physical impairment/deterioration |
| behavior addictions are also called what? | Processes addictions |
| minimum of 3 DSM-5 criteria met | mild substance abuse |
| 4-5 DSM-5 criteria met | moderate substance abuse |
| 6 or more of DSM-5 criteria met | severe substance abuse |
| Inability to obstain from substance or activity | addiction |
| In process/actively impaired by use of substance in excess | intoxication |
| requiring higher dose or quantity of substance to achieve previous level of intoxication | tolerance |
| physiological symptoms that occur when abstaining from substance | withdrawal |
| binge drinking | 5 or more drinks in one sitting w/in one month |
| Heavy drinking | 5 or more drinks in one sitting at least 5 days w/in last month |
| no current medicinal use in USA high potential for abuse | Schedule one |
| examples of schedule 1 drugs | heroin, LSD, *marijuana, methaqualone |
| has current medicinal use with severe restrictions has high potential for abuse that can lead to severe psychological or physiological dependance | Schedule II |
| examples of schedule II drugs | cocaine, methadone, methamphetamine, morphine, oxycodone, methylphenidate |
| approved medicinal use lower potential abuse than sched 1 or 2 abuse may abuse may lead to moderate physical dependence or high psychological dependence | Schedule III |
| examples of schedule III drugs | anabolic steroids, ketamine (special K), hydrocodone, synthetic THC |
| low potential for abuse accepted medicinal use may lead to limited dependence | Schedule IV |
| examples of schedule IV | alprazolam, diazepam |
| low potential for abuse accepted medicinal use may lead to limited dependence | schedule V |
| examples of schedule V | codeine preparations, opium preparations |