Insomnia
Unpleasant dreams
Nightmares
This is made during hypnosis, which influences a participants behavior afterwards.
Posthypnotic suggestion
perceptions that have no external cause
hallucinations
The first step to recovering from drug abuse in most programs is....
(Write the entire step)
The drug abuser must admit the he or she has a problem.
A state of awareness including a persons feelings, sensations, ideas and perceptions.
Consciousness
A sleep disorder in which a person has trouble breathing while asleep
Sleep apnea
This process is often used to help people with asthma
Biofeedback
The most widely used mind altering substance in the United States
Alcohol
The acronym for lysergic acid diethylamide
LSD
The rhythm and activity and inactivity lasting approximately one day
Circadian Rhythm
A stage of sleep characterized by rapid eye movements a high level of brain activity, a deep relaxation of the muscles and dreaming.
REM SLEEP
A state of consciousness resulting from narrowed focus of attention and characterized by heightened suggestibility.
Hypnosis
Chemicals that effect the nervous system and result in altered consciousness
psychoactive drugs
Considered a mixed stimulant-depressant
NICOTINE
A condition characterized by suddenly falling asleep or feeling very sleepy during the day
Narcolepsy
Requires a low level of awareness and involves fantasizing, idle but directed thinking. Occurs while we are awake.
Daydreaming
The focusing of attention to clear one's mind and produce relaxation.
meditation
Drugs that often produce hallucinations
Hallucinogens
This category of drugs increase energy and alertness
Stimulants
Walking or carrying out behaviors while asleep
Sleepwalking
Sleep disruptions that occur during stage 4 of sleep, involving screaming panic or confusion.
Night terrors
Mental repetition of a mantra
Transcendental Meditation
Decrease pain, decrease attention to real world, unpleasant withdrawal effects as the drug wears off.
Opiates
These drugs relax, relieve inhibitions, impair memory and judgement.
DAILY DOUBLE
Depressants