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CSAMS EXAM - Substance Use Characteristics And Effects Questions With Solutions degenerative PAWS gets worse the longer a person is sober; more likely to relapse and often self-medicate to alleviate symptoms intermittent PAWS comes and goes Narcotics (opioids) fentanyl, heroin, morphine depressants barbiturates, benzos, GHB, alcohol

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CSAMS EXAM - Substance Use
Characteristics And Effects Questions With
Solutions

degenerative PAWS gets worse the longer a person is sober; more likely to relapse and

often self-medicate to alleviate symptoms




intermittent PAWS comes and goes




Narcotics (opioids) fentanyl, heroin, morphine




depressants barbiturates, benzos, GHB, alcohol




stimulants amphetamines, cocaine, khat, methamphetamine




hallucinogens LSD, PCP, k2, ketamine




pharmaceutical narcotics/opioids OxyContin, oxycodone, hydrocodone, Vicodin, codeine,

morphine, methadone, fentanyl

, CSAMS EXAM - Substance Use
Characteristics And Effects Questions With
Solutions
narcotics (method of use) swallowed, smoked, sniffed, injected




narcotics effects (mind) reduce tension


reduce anxiety/aggression

drowsiness

inability to concentrate

apathy

can lead to psych dependence

*the term "narcotic" comes from the Greek word for "stupor" and originally referred to a variety

of substances that dulled the senses and relieved pain*




narcotics effects (body) prescribed to suppress cough, treat pain/sleep issues


slowed physical activity

constricted pupils

flushing of face and neck

constipation/nausea

vomiting

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