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Anthropology
2nd Grade
12/10/2009

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what is a drug?

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any other substance other than food or water thats to change the structure or the function of the body

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what are psychoactive drugs ?

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exerrts the effect on the brain, changes mood, thinking and behavior

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name those drugs

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caffeine -- mostly used legally

cannabis -- weed; most common illegal use

tobbaco -- smoking

ethanol -- drinking

rohypnol -- date rape

MDMA -- e

GHB -- liquid e.

ketamin -- PCP; dreamlike hallucinations

cocain -- comes from plant

amphetamines -- powerful stimulnt

hallucinogens -- found in plant;alteration of perception and bounderies

tranquilizers - CNS depressent

opiate narcotics - mostl un VAN


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why do peple take drugs?

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peer pressure

curiosity

popularity

cool

parents do it

siblings

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what are the models of addiction?

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biological factorss --- pleasure centure

environmental -- learned habits

alcoholism

 

classic model -- stages -- tolerance, dependency, withdrawal

 

social deviance -- to be outside social norms

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what drugs do not go well with the classic model an why?

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cannabis and hallucinogens becausethye have no physical dependance

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what are treatment for substance abuse

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1. make the decision

2. counselling

3. programs

4. harm reduction

5.enforcement

6. understandint the person

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what are the health consequences of smoking?

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  1. reduce lung growth
  2. fitness level
  3. cvd
  4. chd
  5. strokes
  6. lesions
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to choose or not to choose tobacco . why

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socodemographic

environmental

behanvior

personal

socio economoics

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prevent smoking?

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education

prevent access

higher prices

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NEP?

 

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need exchange rate; it has not decreased the incidents of HIV

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