PSYC 1250 Study Guide - Comprehensive Final Exam Guide - Cocaine, Liver, Serotonin
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*extra credit* points go to total of exam scores. Altered by drugs produce pleasure pleasure center of brain. Most people die from cigarettes and alcohol as opposed to illegal drugs. In u. s. people do not encourage cigarette use. Carcinogens are big problem with cig use (nicotine also problem, duh) Age limits on different drugs (21 for alcohol, 18/21 for cigarettes) 82% of smokers 30-39 started before they were 18. Many people use more than one drug. Drink and smoke (not allowed many places anymore) Turn on nac with both nicotine and alcohol. Many countries don"t discourage cigs as much as u. s. White vans go through neighborhoods and give out cigs. Got sued because of lung cancer (womp womp) Less affluent regions have more liquor stores. Battery heats up liquid nicotine in cartridge, tip lights up. Couldn"t make alcohol, but could sell existing alcohol. Can use distillation process to extract pure peppermint. Want pure product to have different vaporization point.