HLTH 353 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Morphine, Tobacco Smoking, Psychoactive Drug
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Social factors = specific reasons a drug is taken (peer pressure, membership in. Contextual factors = physical surroundings (rock concerts, nightclubs, drug-abusing subcultures, etc) fraternities/sorority parties, post-game festivities) Drug = any substance that modifies (by enhancing, inhibiting, or distorting) mind and/or body functioning ( homeostasis ) Structural analogs = drugs that result from altered chemical structures of current. Alcohol, tobacco and marijuana are the most commonly used gateway drugs types of drugs. Drug misuse = the unintentional or inappropriate use of prescribed or over the counter. Drug abuse = the willful misuse of either licit or illicit drugs for the purpose of. Erich goode"s four types of drug use recreation, perceived necessity or convenience. Legal instrumental use = taking prescribed drugs or otc drugs to relieve or treat mental or physical symptoms achieve a certain mental state. Legal recreational use = using licit drugs like tobacco, alcohol and caffeine to.