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MH Addiction Drug action

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Michigan's legal limit (breathalyzer)?   0.08%  
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___86% liquor. ___Glass of wine. ___Can/bottle beer. ___lbs person   1 oz. 4--5 oz. 12 oz. 150 lbs  
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Biological Addiction theories. ETOH & CNS Depressants act on ____.   GABA  
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Biological addiction theories. Inactivates ____&___In mice (⬆️ Or ⬇️) cocaine rewards   Serotonin & Dopamine. ⬇️⬇️  
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ETOH & opiates slot into receptors sites in the ___ brain   Mid  
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(__1__) is a normal NT that moderates stress & makes us feel well. ETOH metabolized in (__2__) produces (__3__) which saturates (__1__) receptor sites. This results in (⬆️ Or ⬇️) synthesis & (⬆️ Or ⬇️) of natural (__1__)   1. Met-enkephalins. 2. Liver. 3. THIQ. ⬇️ & ⬇️  
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(__1__) Causes a craving of ETOH/Opiates. People prone to alcoholism produce (⬆️ Or ⬇️) THIQ in their liver when they drink.   1. ⬇️⬇️ Met-enkephalins. ⬆️⬆️  
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General depressant withdrawal syndrome. Benzodiazepines. Barbiturates. Alcohol. (_1_) receptors are ⬇️⬇️ Regulated. When (__2__) DEPRESSANT stopped, inadequate (__1__) INHIBITITION ==(__3__)   1. GABA 2. CNS 3. Withdrawal Symptoms  
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The (__) the half-life of the substance the (__) the withdrawal   Longer. Shorter  
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Activate endorphin receptors causing an increase release of dopamine   Opiates-heroin & OxyCotin  
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Causes the release of dopamine and norepinephrine and blocks the process of de-gradation   Amphetamine  
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Chronic use of amphetamines causes permanent damage to__transportation and production structures. Tolerance begins before blood levels drop significantly   Dopamine  
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Disrupts serotonin pathways. Sometimes permanently   Hallucinogens and dissociative  
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Disrupts glutamate receptor sites and dopamine.   PCP  
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PCP is a?   Hallucinogen  
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Ectasy MDMA 3,4 methylenedioxyamphetamine has   Stimulant and dissociative properties  
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Causes release of serotonin and dopamine. Damages and destroys dopamine serotonin containing neurons   Ectasy  
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___ Prevents the reuptake of dopamine in the ventral trigeminal Area (__) To the nucleus ACCUMBENS (____) and creates a sensation a pleasure   Cocaine. Brainstem. Limbic system  
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Binds to serotonin and norepinephrine receptors while simultaneously blocking reuptake   Cocaine  
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Chronic use of cocaine result in down regulation of __1__Receptors. During withdrawal (hi or low) __1__ causes the craving   Dopamine. Low Dopamine  
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Marijuana. THC bInds to ___ receptors. THC (⬆️ Or ⬇️ __) release causing decreased activity   Anandamide. ⬇️ Dopamine  
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Paradoxically THC stimulates the ventral trigeminal area (in the___) to the nucleus ACCUMBENS (__) Creating a sense of pleasure   Brain stem. Limbic system  
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