PSY 325 Lecture Notes - Central Nervous System, Psy, The Peripheral
3 Jan 2013
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And symptoms of intoxication and withdrawal: understand substance use from biological, Psychological: develop an understanding of a special population at. *terms used across substances but symptoms vary by. 5 categories: cns depressants (e. g. , alcohol, barbiturates, Benzodiazepines, and inhalants: cns stimulants (e. g. , cocaine, amphetamines, nicotine, And caffeine: opioids (e. g. , heroin and morphine, hallucinogens and phencyclidine (pcp, cannabis. Club drugs (e. g. , ecstasy, ghb, ketamine, and rohypnol) Behavioural and psychological changes occur due to impact on. Symptoms depend on what is taken, how much, time period, and. Substance withdrawal: a set of physiological and behavioural symptoms. That result when a substance is no longer taken after. A period of use: must significantly impact on functioning, would not include caffine withdrawl. To fulfill important obligations at work, home, or. School as a result of substance use: repeated use of the substance in situations in which it is.
