AP Psychology notes and review
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| Substance Use Disorder | Continued substance craving & use despite significant life disruption and/or physical risk
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| Psychoactive Drug | A chemical substance that alters perceptions & moods
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| Tolerance | The diminishing effect with regular use of the same dose of a drug, requiring the user to take larger doses before experiencing the drug's effect
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| Neuroadaptation | The users brain chemistry adapts to off set eh drugs effect
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| Addiction | Compulsive craving of drugs or certain behaviors (such as gambling) despite known adverse consequences
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| Withdrawal | The discomfort & distress that dollop discontinuing a n addictive drug or behavior
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| Depressants | Drugs that reduce neural activity & slow body functions
Ex- alcohol, barbiturates, & opiates
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| Alcohol Use Disorder | Alcohol use marked by tolerance, withdrawal & a drive to continue problematic use
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| Barbiturates | Drugs that depress central nervous system activity, reducing anxiety, but impairing memory & judgment
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| Opiates | Opium & its derivatives, such as morphine & heroin; they depress neural activity, temporarily lessening pain & anxiety
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| Stimulants | Drugs that excite neural activity & speed up body functions
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| Amphetamines | Drugs that stimulate neural activity, causing speeded-up body functions & associated energy & mood changes
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| Nicotine | A stimulating & highly addictive psychoactive drug in tobacco
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| Cocaine | A powerful & addictive stimulant, derived from the coca plant, producing temporarily increased alertness & euphoria
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| Methamphetamine | A powerful addictive drug that stimulates the central nervous system , with speeded-up body functions & associated energy & mood changes; over time, appears to reduce baseline dopamine levels
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| Ecstasy (MDMA) | A synthetic stimulant & mild hallucinogen. Produces euphoria & social intimacy, but with short-term health risks & longer-term harm to serotonin- producing neurons & to mood & cognition
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| Hallucinogens | Psychedelic ("mind-manifesting) drugs, such as LSD that distort perceptions & evoke sensory images in the absence of sensory input
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| LSD | A powerful hallucinogen, also known as acid (lysergic acid diethylamide)
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| Near-Death Experience | An altered state of consciousness reported after a close brush with death
Ex-cardiac arrest similar to drug-induced hallucinations)
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| THC | The major active ingredient in marijuana; triggers a variety of effects, including mild hallucinations
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