Name that drug
Side Effects from Drugs
Recovery
Triggers and Cravings
Neurobiology
100

This is a synthetic stimulant. 

Amphetamine(s)

100

This is when you feel unwell after you stop a substance. 

withdrawal

100

What are triggers?

People, places, and things that are associated with substance use which triggers cravings/desire to use.

100

Who is the father of conditioning? 

Pavlov

100

What are: aggressive behavior in childhood, lack of parental supervision, low peer refusal skills, drug experimentation, availability of drugs at school, and community poverty?

Risk factors for substance use

200

This contains THC which is a mind altering chemical. 

Cannabis/Marijuana

200

The psychological or physical effects of meth are

euphoria, alertness/wakefulness; feelings of strength/energy; feelings of invulnerability; feelings of confidence/competence; feelings of sexual desire; less boredom, loneliness, and shyness; increased heart rate/blood pressure/breathing rate/body temperature; sound sensitivity; dilated pupils; decreased appetite/sleep/reaction time

200

What are "Workaholism" and discontinuation of structure" risk factors for? 

Early abstinence

200

What did Pavlov use in his experiments?

Conditioned dogs to salivate for food by ringing a bell.

200

The neurotransmitter process that is affected by stimulant drug use. 

Dopamine reuptake 

300

This causes withdrawal symptoms of overall feeling sick, sweating, body aches, and such. 

Opioids/opiates

300

This substance causes a feeling of euphoria (a "rush"). 

Opioids/opiates

300

This has 4 stages: 1) withdrawal 2) early abstinence ("Honeymoon")  3) protracted abstinence ("The Wall")  4) adjustment/resolution

Recovery stages

300

What are the phases of the addictive process?

introductory phase, maintenance phase, disenchantment phase, disaster phase

300

This is a part of the brain that substance use affects that allows people to assess situations, make sound decisions, and keep emotions and desires under control.

Prefrontal cortex

400

This is a synthetic substance that is also used for pain management. 

Fentanyl

400

What are the withdrawal symptoms of alcohol?

Seizures, tremors, nausea, hallucinations, insomnia, agitation, and confusion. (need to get 3/7)

400

What are the withdrawal symptoms that are relapse risk factors?

powerful cravings, paranoia, depression, disordered sleep patterns, unstructured time, proximity of triggers, and fear of withdrawal symptoms

400

This is used to deal with cravings. 

Thought stopping

400

How do drugs affect the brain?

Drugs interfere with the way neurons send, receive, and process signals via neurotransmitters

500

This substance affects the neurotransmitters GABA and dopamine.  

Alcohol

500

What has these symptoms: rapid heart rate, increased body temperature, tremors, loss of ability to control muscles movement, increased blood pressure, abnormally fast breathing, sweating, altered mental status, hallucinations, and cardiovascular collapse and death?

Delirium Tremens (DTs)

500

What are anxiety, depression, boredom, fear, sexual arousal or deprivation, fatigue, anger, frustration, and concern about weight gain?

Emotional states which can be triggers.

500

What is "a primary, chronic, neurobiologic disease with genetic, psychosocial, and environmental factors influencing its development and manifestations. Addiction is characterized by behaviors that include one or more of the following: impaired control over drug use, compulsive use, continued use despite harm, and craving"?

definition of addiction
500

This area of the brain is affected by drugs and results in difficulty finding pleasure and motivation.

Basal ganglia

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