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| Inability to retain and coordinate information for a purpose |
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| Marijuana (What its made of) |
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Dried leaves and flowers of the cannabis plant
THC=10% |
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Dried resin from the top of the female plants (THC up to 24%)
Hashish Oil; boiled with alcohol ( THC 15-60%) |
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| Decrease in motion with a loss of muslce control and fine tremors (In high doses of marijuana) |
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with heavy marijuana use people become apathetic and have a loss of effectiveness.
Not able to concentrate or learn new things |
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| Age-inappropriate levels of inattention and/or hyperactivity and impulsivity |
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| Functional Antagonism (Nicotine) |
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Receptors are inactivated longer than they are activated
This canr esult in upregulation |
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| Sugars are converted into alcohol by the action of yeasts |
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| Boiling and cooling of fermented liquids to increase the concentration of alcohol |
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| At least one drink in the past 30 days |
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| five or more drinkings on the same occaision on at least 1 in the past 30 days |
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| Five or more drinks on the same occaision on 5 days or more in the past 30 days |
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| The effects of alcohol are more pronounced when BAC is rising than when it is falling |
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| Max tolerance within weeks |
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| Heavy drinking increases alcohol dehydrogenase |
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| Behavioral Tolerance ( A) |
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Repeated exposure and practice are important
-Role of expectancy
-Role of calcium and potassium channels |
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| Pharmacodynamic Tolerance |
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Reduced physiological responsiveness
-NMDA Receptors |
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| symptoms within 8-12 hours after ending drinking |
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| Late Major Withdrawal (Delerium Tremens) |
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| Symptoms begin after 2 days of minor symptoms |
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| Reinforcing effects of alcohol as a stress reliever |
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