Definitions
Pharmacological Therapy
CNS Depressants
Withdrawal
Marijuana, Amphetamines, or Cocaine
100
continued use despite problems related to use of drugs or alcohol
What is substance abuse
100
Methadone and Buprenorphine are pharmacological maintenance therapy options for this class of substances
What is opiates
100
class of drugs that depress excitable tissues at all brain levels
What is CNS depressants
100
Drug of choice in treating alcohol withdrawal
What is long acting benzodiazepines
100
A legal use of this class is to treat adhd in children
What is amphetamines
200
Severe condition or disease with physical problems and serious disruptions in work, family, social life
What is substance dependence
200
An extended-release injection of naltrexone that prevents the “high” of heroin, this drug will also prevent pain relief from prescription opioids, so the client should wear a bracelet or necklace to alert medical personnel in case of emergency
What is vivitrol/vivitrex
200
primary effects of CNS depressants include what symptoms
What is reduction of anxiety, induction of sleep, or both
200
Behavior that is similar to that of a person with schizophrenia which occurs after using PCP, LSD, and amphetamines
What is toxic psychosis
200
Also known as broccoli, hay, and Acapulco gold
What is marijuana
300
psychosocial behaviors related to substance dependence
What is addiction
300
In addition to intentionally ingested recreational alcohol, this drug can also cause a reaction to cough medicine, mouthwash, or aftershave lotion.
What is antabuse (disulfiram)
300
popular street drugs that cause initial response of euphoria
What is barbiturates
300
Interrupts the metabolism of alcohol, causing a buildup of toxic substance in the body if a person uses any form of alcohol
What is Disulfiram (Antabuse)
300
May cause destruction of the nasal septum
What is cocaine
400
coexistence of substance abuse and psychiatric disorder within the same person
What is dual diagnosis
400
This class of medication is used to treat PCP or amphetamine users, whose agitation can cause them to harm themselves or others.
What is Benzodiazepines
400
increased hand tremor, insomnia, N/V, hallucinations, anxiety, psychomotor agitation are all symptoms of what?
What is alcohol withdrawal
400
Couples and family counseling, Group therapy, Community treatment programs, and Employee assistance programs
What is Social Interventions for addicted clients
400
Of the three, the only agent that is not physically addictive.
What is marijuana
500
effects resulting from biological need when body adapts to drug
What is withdrawal symptoms
500
Although not yet available on the market, research has been done to develop a vaccine that prevents this drug from crossing the blood-brain barrier
What is cocaine
500
Unconsciousness, coma, and respiratory depression are all signs of what?
What is alcohol intoxication
500
drug craving, lacrimation, rhinorrhea, yawning, and diaphoresis are all initial symptoms of withdrawal from what class of drugs
What is opiates
500
A high from this drug lasts 6-24 hours
What is meth
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