_____________ is a phenomenon whereby perior intermittent (rather than continuous) ex-
posure to the drug results in an enhanced response to later exposure - ANSWER Sensiti-
zation
________________ withdrawal symptoms include increased appetite, decreased heart rate,
insomnia and depressed mood. - ANSWER Nicotine
__________ is a medication used to treat alcohol and opioid dependence decrease depend-
ence by decreasing physiological response to alcohol and opioids. - ANSWER Naltrexone
_____________ is a medications that is a potent full agonist at opioid receptors used in MAT
for opioids. - ANSWER Methadone
Inhibitory effect of alcohol are related to decreasing effects of __________. - ANSWER
glutamate
Pathophysiology of schizophrenia is due to excess of ___________. - ANSWER dopamine.
Methadone ____________ withdrawal syndromes may present weeks after birth. - AN-
SWER neonatal
_______________ is the medication of choice for the treatment of psychotic symptoms in a
patient with delirium. - ANSWER Haloperidol
_________ nerve palsies is most common in alcoholic patients. - ANSWER Radial
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, What percent of patients with untreated major depression commit suicide? - ANSWER 15
Abuse of alcohol is the most common cause of __________ disease of the US. - ANSWER
cerebellar
____________ intoxication can cause muscle rigidity, increase deep tendon reflexes, in-
crease salivation and nystagmus, hypertension and catatonic display. - ANSWER PCP
____________ is an illicit drug that is associated with seizures and hypertension. - AN-
SWER Amphetamine
_____________ use effects GABA neurons, higher incidences in men than in woman and is
the most commonly used illicit substance in the US. - ANSWER Marijuana.
Methadone is metabolized in the ________ - ANSWER liver
_________ or Antabuse is an alcohol antagonist drug. - ANSWER Disulfiram
_____________ is a sedative drug that can interact with disulfiram. - ANSWER Diazepam
A heroin addict buys a synthetic opioid contaminated with 1-metehyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6
tetraydropyridine (MPTP) and develops irreversible neurological damage by destroying do-
paminergic neurons in the substantia nigra of the brain resulting in this neurological disease.
- ANSWER Parkinson disease
_____________ ____________Toxicity Criteria, which require the presence of one of the fol-
lowing classical features or groups of features: spontaneous clonus; inducible clonus with ag-
itation or diaphoresis; ocular clonus with agitation or diaphoresis; tremor and hyperreflexia;
or hypertonia, temperature above 100.4° F (38° C), and ocular or inducible clonus. - AN-
SWER Hunter Serotonin
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posure to the drug results in an enhanced response to later exposure - ANSWER Sensiti-
zation
________________ withdrawal symptoms include increased appetite, decreased heart rate,
insomnia and depressed mood. - ANSWER Nicotine
__________ is a medication used to treat alcohol and opioid dependence decrease depend-
ence by decreasing physiological response to alcohol and opioids. - ANSWER Naltrexone
_____________ is a medications that is a potent full agonist at opioid receptors used in MAT
for opioids. - ANSWER Methadone
Inhibitory effect of alcohol are related to decreasing effects of __________. - ANSWER
glutamate
Pathophysiology of schizophrenia is due to excess of ___________. - ANSWER dopamine.
Methadone ____________ withdrawal syndromes may present weeks after birth. - AN-
SWER neonatal
_______________ is the medication of choice for the treatment of psychotic symptoms in a
patient with delirium. - ANSWER Haloperidol
_________ nerve palsies is most common in alcoholic patients. - ANSWER Radial
1
, What percent of patients with untreated major depression commit suicide? - ANSWER 15
Abuse of alcohol is the most common cause of __________ disease of the US. - ANSWER
cerebellar
____________ intoxication can cause muscle rigidity, increase deep tendon reflexes, in-
crease salivation and nystagmus, hypertension and catatonic display. - ANSWER PCP
____________ is an illicit drug that is associated with seizures and hypertension. - AN-
SWER Amphetamine
_____________ use effects GABA neurons, higher incidences in men than in woman and is
the most commonly used illicit substance in the US. - ANSWER Marijuana.
Methadone is metabolized in the ________ - ANSWER liver
_________ or Antabuse is an alcohol antagonist drug. - ANSWER Disulfiram
_____________ is a sedative drug that can interact with disulfiram. - ANSWER Diazepam
A heroin addict buys a synthetic opioid contaminated with 1-metehyl-4-phenyl-1,2,3,6
tetraydropyridine (MPTP) and develops irreversible neurological damage by destroying do-
paminergic neurons in the substantia nigra of the brain resulting in this neurological disease.
- ANSWER Parkinson disease
_____________ ____________Toxicity Criteria, which require the presence of one of the fol-
lowing classical features or groups of features: spontaneous clonus; inducible clonus with ag-
itation or diaphoresis; ocular clonus with agitation or diaphoresis; tremor and hyperreflexia;
or hypertonia, temperature above 100.4° F (38° C), and ocular or inducible clonus. - AN-
SWER Hunter Serotonin
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