Chapter IV Consciousness and its Variations Intro: 4.1 Consciousness Your immediate awareness of thoughts‚ sensations‚ memories‚ and the world around you represent the experience of consciousness. William James described consciousness as a “stream” or “river.” Although always changing‚ consciousness is perceived as unified and unbroken much like a stream. Because his idea of structuralism was based off of introspection‚ many of the leading psychologists at the turn of the twentieth century
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Behaviors 11(4): 261-278‚ 1997. McLellan‚ A chronic medical illness: Implications for treatment‚ insurance‚ and outcomes evaluation. Retrieved April 26‚ 2010‚ from JAMA (284(13):1689-1695). Sussman‚ S. (2010). A Review of Alcoholics Anonymous/ Narcotics Anonymous Programs for Teens Zuckerman‚ Diana. (2003‚ February 28). Do Prescription Drugs Result in Later Drug Abuse? Youth Today‚p (Document ID: 507643041).
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Adrenergic Agonists (a.k.a. Sympathomimetic Drugs) I. Direct stimulants of α and β receptors 1. Epinephrine (Adrenaline) 2. Norepinephrine (Levophed) 3. Levonordefrin (Neo-Cobefrin) 4. Dopamine (Intropin) 5. Ephedrine II. Direct stimulants of α receptors (α agonists) 1. Phenylephrine (Neo-synephrine) III. Direct stimulants of β receptors (β agonists) 1. Isoproterenol (Isuprel) 2. Selective stimulants of β2 receptors in the bronchi (for asthma) 2.a. Salbutanol (Ventolin) 2.b. Terbutaline
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an analgesic that has affects similar to those of heroin. Used to treat chronic pain. 2. What is a hallucinogen? Name three commonly used hallucinogens. Hallucinogens are drugs that can cause marked alterations in normal thought processes‚ perceptions and moods. Three commonly used hallucinogens are LSD‚ PCP‚ and Marijuana. 3. What is stimulant? Name two widely used stimulants‚ A stimulant is a drug that is used to stimulate‚ or speed up the central nervous system. Cocaine and methamphetamines
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3 benefits of staying abstinent . 3 things long term things with sti’s people effect our decisions Healthcare providers-provides medical care and influence wellness decisions Law and government-maintain safety‚ fairness‚ and order Media-provide people with important information and may influence thoughts and beliefs Family-primary source of information‚ values‚ and support Schools and education-support the individual goals of community members Faith community-influence beliefs and values
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TYPES OF DRINKERS Basically‚ there are three kinds of drinkers – social drinkers‚ problem drinkers‚ and alcoholics. Most social and even many problem drinkers never become alcoholics but when you change your type of drinker to the next is the route by which some people do become alcoholics. Social drinkers are people who have certain times when alcohol fits into their social life and who can stop drinking without getting any trouble. They connect drinking with pleasant occasions. Generally‚ they
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Chapter 9 Wrongful Deaths Homicide numbers decline from 2009 to 2010 Peaked in 2001 4.8 offenders per 100K 88% know each other (victim and offender) Officers Killed * 48 nationally * 45 by firearm * 47 male * 19 with firearm within 5 feet Officers assaulted * Underreported * 57 thousand * 10 per 100 officers Modes of Death Accidental * Car crash * Fall * Industrial accident * Work related accidents Natural
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January 15‚ 2013 ACP Review 1. Name the sides of the health triangle Social‚ physical‚ and mental/emotional 2. What are risk behaviors? Actions that can potentially threaten your health or the health of others 3. What are the steps of the decision making process? Step 1: State the situation Step 2: List the options Step 3: Weigh the possible outcomes Step 4: Consider the value Step 5: Make a decision and act on it Step 6: Evaluate the decision 4. What are the steps to achieving
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how the body reacts to medicines and how those medicines affect the body (National Institute of Health [NIH]‚ 2011). Methods of Administration One component of pharmacology is to classify drugs through methods of administration. Stimulants‚ depressants and hallucinogens can enter the body through three primary methods of administration‚ which are oral‚ inhalation or injection (NIH‚ 2011). Orally taken drugs mostly enter the body in the form of tablets‚ capsules or liquids. Thus‚ pills or alcohol
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Drug Facts 2010 Copyright and Disclaimer This resource pack was written by Kevin Flemen. It is © Kevin Flemen/KFx and should not be reproduced without permission. The above notwithstanding‚ the holder of this pack is welcome to use or adapt both the contents of the pack and the exercises in their ongoing work. Both drugs and legal information change frequently. Workers should always seek up-todate advice. Kevin Flemen/KFx take no responsibility for errors and omissions in this pack or in the
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