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This is characterized by a decrease in affect caused by excessive use?
What is tolerance
100
This civilization is the first ever to be recorded, and the first to document the poppy plant?
What is the sumarians
100
Opioids produce a feeling of intense excitement or happiness which is also referred to as?
What is euphoria
100
This medication is used to treat hypertension as well as decrease withdrawal symptoms?
What is Clonidine
100
Compulsive substance use that occurs despite personal harm or negative consequences?
What is addiction
200
Heroin, Oxycodone and Hydrocodone are a part of this type of opioid?
What is synthetic opioids
200
The sumarians called opium Hul Gil which meant what?
What is the "joy plant"
200
What is most important to assess for in patients taking opioids?
What is respiratory depression
200
Examines negative, unhealthy and destructive thought patterns?
What is cognitive behavioral therapy
200
A patient in a psychiatric unit says "Yeah, I use drugs but only because my family is falling apart."
What is rationalization
300
These type of opiates come straight from the poppy plant without having to be chemically modified?
What is natural occuring opioids
300
Studies have shown that if a peer abuses a substance, its more likely for the individual to do so too?
What is peer pressure
300
Opioids change which system that is responsible for emotion?
What is the limbic system
300
Reveres respiratory depression and is also an antidote?
What is Naloxone
300
You get a change of environment, therapeutic skill needed to change lifestyle and higher success rates?
What is inpatient treatment