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    drugs and effects

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    Nicotine: Uses: In cigarettes‚ cigars‚ tobacco‚ and sometimes hookah. Effects: Same effects as caffeine Withdrawal: Irritability‚ feeling ill/sick Tolerance: Increasing amount intake over a short period of time Caffeine: Uses: In drinks‚ (i.e.): coffees‚ soda‚ and tea. Effects: Increased energy‚ forced wakefulness‚ and mental alertness. Withdrawal: headaches‚ agitation‚ tiredness Tolerance: Increasing amount taken in over a period of time Alcohol: Uses: beer‚ wine‚ hard liquor‚ “unwind”

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    Methadone Versus Suboxone

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    Methadone and Suboxone Have you ever witnessed an addict experiencing the effects of withdrawals from opiate abuse? Having witnessed my 24 year old son go through these‚ while I was experiencing them right by his side‚ was an eye opener. Even though Methadone and Suboxone both treat opiate addiction‚ their use is controversial; however the benefits of their use outweigh the controversy. Even though Methadone and Suboxone both treat opiate addiction‚ their use is controversial; however the benefits

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    Smoke Survey

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    Have you ever had health problems as a result of smoking? -No Does your addiction affect other people? -Not really because I don’t have an addiction. When did you start smoking? -When I was 12 years old. What are the withdrawal effects you experience? -No withdrawal effects. Do you smoke? -Yes‚ spend a lot of money because I smoke more or less 10 cigarettes per day. Do you know the dangers of tobacco? -Yes‚ the most popular is cancer. Have you ever

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    Opiates Research Paper

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    drugs used for treating pain. Other names for opiates are opioids and narcotics. They come from a poppy plant that extracts a milk like substance that is called opium. Opiates can also be extremely addictive and while addicted‚ you may experience withdrawal symptoms such as diarrhea‚ vomiting‚ cramps‚ abdominal pain‚ etc. Heroin‚ one of the most common drugs used‚ and it’s an opiate too. It is one of the most commonly abused drugs in the U.S . Heroin is made from Morphine‚ a chemical substance in the

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    Acoustic Startle Response

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    Lack of Acoustic Startle Response and Drug Addiction Amy L. Holmes Liberty University I. Abstract 3 II. Introduction 4 a. Stress 4 b. Psychoneuroimmunology (PNI) 4 c. Dopamine 5 III. Acoustic Startle Response Defined 5 IV. Drug Addiction Defined 5 V. Case Studies 6 a. Opiate addiction 6 b. Alcohol addiction

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    Life Support

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    exhaustively covers the ethical and legal aspects of life-support withdrawal‚ but makes no recommendations for carrying it out [5]. Only recently‚ in the wake of growing data that problems may exist in providing palliative care in the intensive care unit (ICU)‚ has attention been directed to the practical aspects of withdrawing life support [6 –8]. Many practical questions about withdrawal of life support‚ and specifically about the withdrawal of mechanical ventilation‚ are perplexing and controversial:

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    ATM Case Study Part 1 A requirements document specifies the purpose of the ATM system and what it must do. Requirements Document A local bank intends to install a new automated teller machine (ATM) to allow users (i.e.‚ bank customers) to perform basic transactions Each user can have only one account at the bank. ATM users view their account balance withdraw cash deposit funds ATM user interface: a screen that displays messages to the user a keypad that receives numeric input from the user

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    Circular Flow

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    Second World War and is a model developed by classical (monetarist) economists. Many models have been developed based on The Circular Flow of Income. The Circular Flow of Income consists of two parts‚ the inner circular flow and injections and withdrawals. In the inner circular flow there are two basic economic institutions‚ these are firms and households and these have an economic interaction. The following diagram shows the inner circular flow of income: The model shows that firms pay money

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    Ostomy: A Case Study

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    to general hospitals meet diagnostic criteria for alcohol dependence. Alcohol dependent patients have a high risk of withdrawal with symptoms including altered concentration‚ tremulousness‚ autonomic hyperarousal‚ psychosis‚ seizures‚ and delirium tremens. Alcohol withdrawal delirium commonly known as delirium tremens or DT’s is the most serious manifestations of alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) and characterized by hallucinations‚ disorientation‚ tachycardia‚ hypertension‚ low-grade fever‚ agitation

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    Essay On Narcotics

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    Some symptoms of narcotics withdrawal are agitation‚ anxiety‚ muscle aches‚ nausea‚ and vomiting (“Opiate Withdrawal”). These symptoms are not life threatening‚ but they are uncomfortable. Along with the symptoms‚ there are also treatments. One treatment that is used is the harm reduction strategy. This strategy involves giving methadone to those dealing with the withdrawal symptoms. Methadone is given to the addicts because it reduces the narcotics

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