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Tox Test 4

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What is excited delerium?   Altered mental state triggered by mental illness or chronic abuse of illicit drugs.  
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What are the signs and symptomd of excited delerium?   Rapib breathing. Sweating. Severe agitation/hostility. Hallucinations/paranoia. Exceptional strength. Endurance without apparent fatigue. Hyperthermia.  
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What types of drugs cause excited delerium?   Stimulants and hallucinogens  
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What is the most prevalent drug in excited delerium cases?   Cocaine  
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What are the pharmacodynamics of excited delerium?   Inhibits reuptake of dopamine into the presynaptic terminal.  
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What physiological affects does the long-term use of cocaine have on the synaptic cleft?   High levels of receptors are generated for the excess dopamine. Dopemine transporters in the pre-synaptic nerve are destroyed.  
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Is there a correlation between police intervention and excited delerium deaths?   Maybe. The use of restraints may put pressure on the chest cavity as the subject fights to break loose.  
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