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| drugs that influence subjective experience and behavior by acting on the nervous system |
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| 1)subcutaneously(SC) into the fatty tissue below the skin 2)intramuscularly(IM) into the large muscles3)intravenously(IV) directly into veins |
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| drugs help build tolerance to other drugs that act using the same mechanisms |
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| 1)metabolic tolerance 2)functional tolerance |
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| 1)reduces the amount of drug getting to site of action2)drugs that reduce the reactivity at these sites |
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| conditioned compensatory responses |
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| stimuli that repeatedly predicts the effect of a drug come to elicit greater conditioned responses. Produce situationally specific tolerance |
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| passed in 1914, made it illegal to use or sell opium, morphine or cocaine. Heroin didnt fall under this but was banned in 1924 |
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| heroin addiction treatment |
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| methadone, also a opiate but a weaker form. buprenorphine is also becoming used as an opiate receptor blocker |
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| are addicts who have no drugs in their bodies and are no longer suffering from withdrawal |
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| positive incentive theories of addiction |
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| people become addicted due to the anticipatory effects. the craving of positive incentive |
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1)positive incentive value
2)hedonic value |
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1)anticipated pleasure associated with the action
2)amount of pleasure actually produced |
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| smokers, veins contract, but continue to smoke and risk amputation |
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| Intracranial self-stimulation (ICSS) |
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| brief bursts of weak electrical stimulation sent to the pleasure centers of the brain |
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| conditioned place-preference paradigm |
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| drugs administered in two boxes, rats afterwards will hang out in the drug box and not the controlled one |
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