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Health

TermDefinition
Adrenaline Emergency Hormone Prepares body to respond to stressors
Stressor Anything that causes stress
Perception he act of becoming aware through the senses
Distress Bad stress
Cortisol A hormone produced by the adrenal glands in response to stress
Psychosomatic Response A physical reaction to stress
Shock Your mind and body go on high alert (First stage)
Type B Carefree, laid back, easy going
Resistance Your body reacts and adapts to the stressor (Second stage)
Fatigue (Last stage) Before recovery
Eustress Good Stress
Stress The reaction of the body and mind to everyday challenges and demands
Stress management skills Skills that help you reduce and deal with stress
Telomeres Shortened when affected by stress (Ages you)
Type A Worried, uptight, tense
Drug Use Using a medical drug correctly
Drug Misuse Using a medical drug incorrectly
Drug abuse Using a drug to get high
Overdose Too much of a drug
Tolerance A resistance
Psychological dependence Mind/brain needs it
Physical Dependence The body needs it
Paranoia Intense feeling of mistrust
Euphoria High/happy feeling
Synergism Combining drugs increases the effect (2+2=10)
Set/setting Mindset and Environment
Solibility Ability to break down a drug
Dosage How much you take
Potency Strength of a drug
Withdrawl Clearing a drug from your system
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