Hallucinogenic drugs Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which term is defined as drinking a lot of alcohol in a short time period? Binge drinking Which neighborhood quality of life issue is most affected by the overuse of alcohol? Crime Which condition is associated with alcohol-impaired driving? Reduced concentration When alcohol is mixed with ______ the side effects can range from discomfort to death. Medications or recreational drugs What is the best way to sober up an intoxicated person? Only time will sober up an...

RBS Exam (Questions And Answers)2023 Which term is defined as drinking a lot of alcohol in a short time period? - Answer Binge drinking Which neighborhood quality of life issue is most affected by the overuse of alcohol? - Answer Crime Which condition is associated with alcohol-impaired driving? - Answer Reduced concentration When alcohol is mixed with ______ the side effects can range from discomfort to death. - Answer Medications or recreational drugs What is the best way to sob...

dopamine hypothesis correct answer: the theory that schizophrenia results from excessive activity of the neurotransmitter dopamine What is the path of dopamine suppression by 5-HT? correct answer: 5-HT2A antagonism by atypical antipsychotics decrease serotonin release, thereby stimulating downstream dopamine. Increased dopamine reduces glutamate which inhibits release of inhibitory GABA (inhibits dopamine) Mesolimbic dopamine hypothesis: Hyperactivity of dopamine neurons in the mesolimbi...

NAADAC Module 1: Pharmacology Questions and Answers 100% Pass ____ have been used as date rape/rape drugs. Benzodiazepines ____ is the most important inhibitory neurotransmitter; any substance that increases its actions significantly inhibits anxiety. GABA ____ is the process by which neurotransmitters, that have activated their receptors, are taken back into the original neuron Reuptake _____ is combining a depressant with a stimulant, e.g., heroin + cocaine. Speedballing ____...

CADC Practice Exam Questions (Test 2) Latest 2022 with Certified Solutions 1. What are withdrawal symptoms, characterized by severe flu-like symptoms (nausea, vomiting, runny nose, watery eyes, chills, abdominal cramps, anorexia, weakness, tremors, sweating, etc.), MOST characteristic? a. Opioid withdrawal b. Hallucinogenic withdrawal c. Barbiturate withdrawal d. Benzodiazepine withdrawal a. Opioid withdrawal 2. Genetic factors make up roughly what proportion of the risk for addiction? a. ...

Agonist correct answer: a drug that attaches to a receptor and produces neural actions that "mimic" or enhance those of a neurotransmitter Antagonist correct answer: a drug that blocks the action of a neurotransmitter what does drug lipid solubility affect? correct answer: blood brain barriers passage and placental barrier permeation do psychoactive drugs create new effects? correct answer: No Drugs alter neurotransmitters activity to exert their effects . T or F correct answer...

PCOL 824 Exam 1 Questions with Correct Answers The comparison of LSD to Alcohol to Klonopin to Etorphine shows - Answer-there are very large differences in the amount of drugs needed to produce a pharmacologic effect. even if the effects are similar some drugs like LSD seem to be ____ while others like alcohol are ___ - Answer-Selective not selective chemically closely related drugs like morphine and etoprhine probably share _____ but ___ - Answer-similar mechanism of actions th...

CADC Practice 2 Exam Questions 2024. What are withdrawal symptoms, characterized by severe flu-like symptoms (nausea, vomiting, runny nose, watery eyes, chills, abdominal cramps, anorexia, weakness, tremors, sweating, etc.), MOST characteristic? a. Opioid withdrawal b. Hallucinogenic withdrawal c. Barbiturate withdrawal d. Benzodiazepine withdrawal - correct answer Opioid withdrawal Genetic factors make up roughly what proportion of the risk for addiction? a. Less than one-tenth b....

dopamine hypothesis - ANSWER the theory that schizophrenia results from excessive activity of the neurotransmitter dopamine What is the path of dopamine suppression by 5-HT? - ANSWER 5-HT2A antagonism by atypical antipsychotics decrease serotonin release, thereby stimulating downstream dopamine. Increased dopamine reduces glutamate which inhibits release of inhibitory GABA (inhibits dopamine) Mesolimbic dopamine hypothesis: Hyperactivity of dopamine neurons in the mesolimbic dopamine...

NSG-322 Exam 3 drugs Questions And Answers Correct 100% Gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) affects the Central nervous system GHB is dangerous when it is mixed with Alcohol What kind of amnesia does GHB cause Anterograde amnesia (when you can't make new memories) GHB clears from the body Quickly and it is hard to detect by testing GHB is therapeutically used to treat Narcolepsy type 1 Flunitrazepam is a potent Benzodiazepine it is 10x stronger than diazepam Flunitrazepam is known as the...