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| what must be present to call a pt "substance dependant?" |
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| tolerance, withdrawl, unsuccesful efforts to cut down etc |
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| is dependence the same as addiction? |
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| receptors at which EtOH works |
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| gaba, glu, mu, cannab, ach, ser, ca |
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| EtOH-->acetaldehyde-->acetic acid |
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| two big sx of EtOH withdrawl |
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| what is Wernicke's triad? |
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| confusion, ataxia, ophthalmoplegia |
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| inhibit aldehyde dehydrogenase |
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| what drug can help with alcohol abuse in terms of "dry days" and "time to first drink?" |
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| NMDA med interference w/ glu? |
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| why is cannabis a "safe" drug? |
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| minimal THCR in the brainstem |
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| CNS vs NMJ effects of nicotine? |
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| what produces the reinforcement effect of nicotine? |
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| how does Bupropion help in nicotine cessation? |
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| why does amphetamine have a greater amount of accumulation of synaptic NT than cocaine? |
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| what mediates amphetamines releasing potential? |
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| what mediates reward behavior for the stimulant drugs? |
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| mesolimbic DA path (VTA-->NA) |
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| dec fatigue/inc alertness |
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| what happens to cocaine in the plasma? |
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| readily metabolized by plasma/liver enzymes |
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| bioactive product of cocaine met? |
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| what happens when you drink and snort? |
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| coc-ethylene --> longer hl |
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| why does cocaine tend to accumulate in the fetus? |
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| low pH of fetal blood and weak esterases |
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| what does cocaine do to fetal blood flow? |
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| propranolol, diazepam, Ca-channel blockers |
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| acute withdrawl rx for cocaine? |
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| bromocriptine (DA ag), diazepam |
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| long term/addiction rx for cocaine? |
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| what happens to amphetamines at nerve terminals? |
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| amphetamines in the urine? |
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| do amphetamines have bioactive metabolites? |
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| what can degenerate with long term amphetamine use? |
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| caudate (DAergic terminal) |
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| what does meth do to the brain (structure) |
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| degen of caudate and frontal cortex (DA), hippocampus (5HT), cell bodies intact, terminals out |
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| dorsal raphe/cortical 5HT degeneration |
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| what are serotonin like hallucs? |
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| what are catecholamine like hallucs? |
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| how do we know that most of the action of the hallucs are frontal cortical? |
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| they are not self-administer to aminals |
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| duration of effects of LSD? |
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| which receptor seems to be the key in LSD? |
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| cross tolerance with LSD? |
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| does PCP cross the placenta? |
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| NMDAR antago, 5HT/DA/NE RI |
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| gastric lavage, acid urine, diaz, antipsychotics PRN |
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| hep met (gluc)/ren excret |
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| anatomical mech of opiods |
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| inc firing rate of VTA DAergics and LC NAergics |
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| effects of opiods that develope tolerane |
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| no tolerance to these effects of opiods |
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| miosis, constipation, convulsions |
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| regular naloxone, or naltrexone |
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| controlled withdrawl from opiods rx |
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| new withdrawl drugs for opiods |
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| long acting opiod agonist |
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| partial mu agonist with long doa |
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| inhibit adenylyl cyclase via Gprot |
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| effect of opiodR on neuronal activity? |
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| inhibit via inc K or dec Ca |
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| opiod with greatly enhanced efficacy? |
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| opiod with dec abuse potential |
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| opiod with long doa and inc oral availability |
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| opiods and the first pass effect... |
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| most of them are broken down significantly |
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| opiods with good oral bioavailability |
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| methadone, oxycodone, leverphanol |
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| how does morphine produce respiritory depression? |
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| dimished response of medulla to inc in pCO2 |
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| effects of morphine at the EWN |
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| effect of morphine on GI tract/urinary sys |
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| triad of narcotic overdose? |
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| why is meperidine good for OB? |
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| it doesn't depress neonatal resp as much as equianalgesic doses of morphine |
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| 80x potency, shorter resp depress |
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| how does codeine supress cough? |
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| why is pentazocine less abused than morphine? |
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| antag/partial ag MOR as dose is elevated |
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| tolerance/withdrawl with pentazocine? |
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