Chapter 3 - Uppers

Coma

Death as a result of cocaine use is likely to occur: -after the cocaine wears off due to rebound depressant effects on the central nervous system, which slows breathing and heart rate and may cause _________

Stimulatory

Death as a result of cocaine use is likely to occur: -during the ____________ phase due to its effects on the central nervous system, heart, and circulatory system

Morning

Death as a result of cocaine use is likely to occur: -occasionally the _____________ after use,

40 minutes to 5 hours

Death as a result of cocaine use is likely to occur: -within ________________ of use

Effects Cocaethylene Violent tendencies

Drinking alcohol before using cocaine will prolong and intensify cocaine's ___________ and create ___________, which increases __________________________

Cardiovascular

Long-term use of stimulants (e.g., nicotine, cocaine, and methamphetamine) has the most significant impact on the body's ______________ system

Topical anesthetic

Medical use of cocaine relies on its effects as a

Synthetic stimulant

Mephedrone is a

Aggression and violence

Methamphetamine can increase __________ and ___________

Sexual desire

Methamphetamine increases

Marketing strategies

Prior to 2000 the increase in tobacco smoking was influenced by: • Aggressive __________________________

Resources Damage Paranoia

Prolonged use of strong stimulants (e.g., cocaine, methamphetamine) results in depletion of the body's energy __________, cellular and organ _________, and ____________

Fidgeting

Regarding ADHD: For children with ADHD, excessive __________ helps them focus on the task at hand

Dopamine and serotonin

Regarding ADHD: Stimulant drugs taken for ADHD reduce symptoms by increasing the release of _________ and _____________

Crack cocaine

Smoking ___________ produces the most intense immediate high

Amphetamine congeners

Stimulant drugs chemically dissimilar but pharmacologically related to amphetamines, producing many of the same effects but not strong are called

Stimulant use

Tachycardia, weight loss, blood vessel constriction, and elevated blood pressure are all physical reactions to

Chemistry

The compulsion to use cocaine is due to: Altered brain _______________

High

The compulsion to use cocaine is due to: Craving for the ________

Crash

The compulsion to use cocaine is due to: The desire to avoid the _________

Exhausted Depression

When a stimulant drug wears off and the body withdrawals from the extra energy produced by the drug the user becomes _____________ and emotional ________________ sets in

25%

_________ % of those who try a cigarette will become daily habitual smokers

Stimulants

___________ are the most widely used psychoactive drugs in the world

Cocaine epidemics

_________________ occur in cycles every few generations

Methcathinone

___________________ is known on the streets as "plant food", "M-KAT", and "meow"

Cocaine

Consuming alcohol when using cocaine results in prolonging the effects of

Negative drug reinforcement

Continued smoking to avoid the negative effects of nicotine withdrawal is known as

Pinch

Prior to 2000 the increase in tobacco smoking was influenced by: • And the fact that one _________ of chewing tobacco delivers more nicotine than one cigarette

Lower prices

Prior to 2000 the increase in tobacco smoking was influenced by: • Mass production, leading to _______________

Nicotine

Prior to 2000 the increase in tobacco smoking was influenced by: • ____________, as the addictive compound in tobacco

Stimulants

Regarding ADHD: The use of _____________ in small doses helps focus attention and reduces hyperactivity

Sexual activity

Regarding sexual activity for someone under the influence of methamphetamine, the rush from methamphetamine can become a substitute for

Electrical Chemical Central nervous system Peripheral nervous system

Regardless of their degree of strength, all stimulants affect the body by increasing the brains __________ activity, increasing the brains _________ activity, increasing _______________ activity, and increasing __________________ activity

Hereditary

The compulsion to use cocaine is due to: _____________ predisposition

Blood pressure Heart rate

The first cigarette of the day affects a smoker as it increases ____________ and _____________

3 to 7 hours

The half-life of caffeine is

Blood Pressure Pulse Rate Temperature of Hands and Feet

The health benefits of quitting smoking include that within just 20 minutes of quitting, ___________, ___________, and ___________ drop to normal

4 to 6 hours

The high from amphetamine generally last

5 to 20 minutes

The high from smoking a typical dose of crack cocaine (1 rock) generally lasts

Mexican gangs Drug cartels

The illicit manufacture and distribution of methamphetamine in the United States today is due to the involvement of ______________ and _______________

Dietary changes Nutritional supplements

The most common alternative therapies to prescription medications for treating ADHD are ________ and ________