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AP Psychology notes and review

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show Continued substance craving & use despite significant life disruption and/or physical risk  
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Psychoactive Drug   show
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show 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   show
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show Compulsive craving of drugs or certain behaviors (such as gambling) despite known adverse consequences  
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show The discomfort & distress that dollop discontinuing a n addictive drug or behavior  
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Depressants   show
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Alcohol Use Disorder   show
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Barbiturates   show
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Opiates   show
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show Drugs that excite neural activity & speed up body functions  
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Amphetamines   show
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Nicotine   show
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Cocaine   show
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show 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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show 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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show Psychedelic ("mind-manifesting) drugs, such as LSD that distort perceptions & evoke sensory images in the absence of sensory input  
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LSD   show
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show An altered state of consciousness reported after a close brush with death Ex-cardiac arrest similar to drug-induced hallucinations)  
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show The major active ingredient in marijuana; triggers a variety of effects, including mild hallucinations  
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