PSYC 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Alcoholic Liver Disease, Timothy Leary, Binge Drinking

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Psyc 1010 lecture 6 - consciousness: consciousness includes more than waking awareness there is a non-normal consciousness. The madman is a dreamer awake. sigmund freud: definitions: sum total of all external events and internal mental processes of which we are all aware at any point in time. Altered states of consciousness and abuse - alcohol: canadians drink more than 50% above the global average, 600 000 canadians were physically dependent on alcohol, 2000 die each year from alcoholic liver disease. 18-34 males is most common binge drinking age/gender. Drunk driving is also a problem: try to publicize stories to deter people from drinking and driving. Increased heart rate: drop in blood pressure, chronic cough, frequent chest problems, greater risk of lung infections. Psychological: memory loss, psychotic episodes, mild paranoia, anxiety, fear, panic attacks, perceptual distortions, severe agitations. 1 4 (deep sleep) 2 rem: repeat the cycle throughout night, as night proceeds, non-rem sleep gets shorter and rem gets longer.

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