PSYC 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Wisdom Tooth, Oxycodone, Date Rape

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Psychoactive substances drugs that change the way that you think, feel, and behavior. (drugs that alter your consciousness). Causes more deaths than all the illegal drugs combined. Binge: 5 or more drinks in one sitting. 50-60% of murders are committed under the influence of alcohol (men who are predisposed to violence). 60-70% of domestic violence occurs under the influence. In critical thinking section - lists health issues of chronic alcoholic. Those with low self-esteem or are feeling down -> drink alcohol to feel better. Do you drink more and more to get drunk or high. Do you feel guilty now and then about drinking. Do you eat irregularly or not at all after drinking etc Important for increase in appetite (prevent weight loss) Self-medication used to fix depression sleeping problems emotional problems. Codeine in oxycontin used for pain (wisdom teeth pulled out, severe child birth, etc ) All of the pain/troubles are gone - comfortable numbness.

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