Psychostimulants Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Test Bank For Drugs and the Neuroscience of Behavior: An Introduction to Psychopharmacology 3rd Edition by Adam Prus 8941 Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychopharmacology Chapter 2: The Nervous System Chapter 3: Neurotransmission Chapter 4: Properties of Drugs Chapter 5: Drugs of Abuse Chapter 6: Psychostimulants Chapter 7: Nicotine and Caffeine Chapter 8: Alcohol Chapter 9: GHB and Inhalants Chapter 10: Opioids Chapter 11: Cannabinoids Chapter 12: Psychedelic Drugs Chapter 13: Treatments for Depre...

Compare and contrast amphetamine vs. cocaine in their mechanisms of action, pharmacokinetics, clinical uses, and DEA scheduling. - Answer-Amp - Causes neuronal release of NE and DA, Cocaine - Prevents Neuronal reuptake of NE and DA, but increase synaptic levels increase activation of NE and DA Describe the pharmacokinetic differences between cocaine hydrochloride and cocaine freebase. - Answer-Cocaine - Leaves of Coca Plant, (Injection, Oral, Snorting), Bioavaliability 70-75%, Longer Durat...

QAS Clinical Guidelines & Practice Procedures Define Acute Behavioural Disturbance (ABD) - A patient that poses significant clinical risk to themselves and the health care professionals providing treatment or others. What are some causes of ABD? - * mental illness * intoxication with drugs and/or alcohol * organic illnesses (e.g. hypoglycaemia) NOTE: causes are usually multifactoral What are the 4 general categories of ABD? - 1. psychiatric disorders 2. Substance related 3. Or...

A patient has the following laboratory values: white blood cell count 2100 mm3; neutrophils, segmented 23%; neutrophils, band 6%; hemoglobin 8.9 g/dl; and, platelets 100,000 mm 3. The nurse's initial patient teaching includes: A. washing hands frequently. B. using an electric razor. C. avoiding trauma. D. taking daily stool softeners. - Answer- A. washing hands frequently There are many nonpharmacologic interventions for the prevention of infection. Handwashing remains the single ...

Test Bank For Drugs and the Neuroscience of Behavior 3rd Edition By Adam Prus 2571, 9 . 2595, 5 1 Introduction to Psychopharmacology 2 The Nervous System 3 Neurotransmission 4 Properties of Drugs 5 Drugs of Abuse 6 Psychostimulants 7 Nicotine and Caffeine 8 Depressants 9 Alcohol 10 Opioids 11 Cannabinoids 12 Psychedelic Drugs 13 Treatments for Depression and Bipolar Disorder 14 Treatments for Anxiety Disorders 15 Antipsychotic Drugs

Test Bank For Drugs and the Neuroscience of Behavior: An Introduction to Psychopharmacology 3rd Edition by Adam Prus 8941 Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychopharmacology Chapter 2: The Nervous System Chapter 3: Neurotransmission Chapter 4: Properties of Drugs Chapter 5: Drugs of Abuse Chapter 6: Psychostimulants Chapter 7: Nicotine and Caffeine Chapter 8: Alcohol Chapter 9: GHB and Inhalants Chapter 10: Opioids Chapter 11: Cannabinoids Chapter 12: Psychedelic Drugs Chapter 13: Treatments for Depre...

Test Bank For Drugs and the Neuroscience of Behavior: An Introduction to Psychopharmacology 2nd Edition by Adam Prus Chapter 1-15 Complete Guide A+. ISBN: 8941 Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychopharmacology Chapter 2: The Nervous System Chapter 3: Neurotransmission Chapter 4: Properties of Drugs Chapter 5: Drugs of Abuse Chapter 6: Psychostimulants Chapter 7: Nicotine and Caffeine Chapter 8: Alcohol Chapter 9: GHB and Inhalants Chapter 10: Opioids Chapter 11: Cannabinoids Chapter 12: Psychedel...

Test Bank For Drugs and the Neuroscience of Behavior: An Introduction to Psychopharmacology 2nd Edition by Adam Prus Chapter 1-15 Complete Guide A+. ISBN: 8941 Chapter 1: Introduction to Psychopharmacology Chapter 2: The Nervous System Chapter 3: Neurotransmission Chapter 4: Properties of Drugs Chapter 5: Drugs of Abuse Chapter 6: Psychostimulants Chapter 7: Nicotine and Caffeine Chapter 8: Alcohol Chapter 9: GHB and Inhalants Chapter 10: Opioids Chapter 11: Cannabinoids Chapter 12: Psychedel...

AP Psychology Treatment and Therapy Terminology Insight awareness of previously unconscious feelings and memories and how the this awareness influences present feelings and behaviors; working through childhood conflicts Insight Therapy psychotherapy designed to help an individual come to a better awareness and understanding of his/her feelings, motivations and actions; includes psychoanalysis, Gestalt, client-centered therapy. Interpretation in psychoanalysis, the analyst's noting supposed dr...

KY MPJE EXAM 2023 WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS Who is considered a practitioner in KY? - correct answer --physician (MD, DO) -dentist (DMD, DDS) -podiatrist (DPM) -veterinarian (DVM) -physician assistant (PA-C) advanced registered nurse practitioner (APRN) optometrist (OD) licensed in Kentucky or another state (NOT another country) When can you fill out of state prescriptions? - correct answer -only if that same type of prescriber licensed in KY can write that Rx Internet prescribing and te...