Explain the Diagnostic Criteria for Substance Dependence?

Q: What drugs are typically used to reduce withdrawal symptoms during alcohol detoxification?

A: Symptoms of alcohol withdrawal are a part of the syndrome of alcohol dependency and are generally…

Q: Briefly explain why some individuals cannot tolerate alcohol as well as others.

A: Enzymes are the protein molecules which are of biological origins or sometimes may be produced…

Q: Explain the pharmacological approaches for the treatment of tobacco dependence and withdrawal.

A: Tobacco dependence and withdrawal- Tobacco dependence (also known as tobacco addiction) is…

Q: What happens to a person who takes an overdose of a sedative-hypnotic?

A: SEDATIVES-HYPNOTICS Sedatives are described as a class of medications that depresses the Central…

Q: Differentiate between overdose and withdrawal and includetheir causes and effects.

A: In the medical field, it is very important to make sure that the patients are receiving correct…

Q: Diagram the events leading to cocaine addiction

A: Cocaine is a highly addictive drug made from the leaves of the coca plant native to South America.…

Q: Define the term Analgesia?

A: Analgesia is defined as the insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness.

Q: When does the symptoms of alcohol withdrawal usually begins and what are the symptoms of alcohol…

A: Alcoholism or alcohol addiction is a physical or emotional obsession with alcohol. Alcoholism can…

Q: alcoholics prone to Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome?

A: Wernicke-Korsakoff condition (WKS) is a kind of brain issue brought about by an absence of nutrient…

Q: What are the reason for opioid overdose and alcohol poisoning?

A: The drug opioids are a broad group of pain-relieving medicines. It is used to treat severe pain. An…

Q: What possible interventions are there for clients with depression?

A: Depression is a feeling of sadness or loss of interest in activities you onecw enjoyed. Signs of…

Q: WHAT IS THE PRIMARY HALLMARK OF SEDATIVE-HYPNOTIC TOXIDROME?

A: Ans.  Toxidrome describes a group of signs and symptoms or characteristic effects related with…

Q: Explain the effects of alcohol on the body, the various organs as well as the brain function.

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Q: Discuss drug tolerance and withdrawal, and overdose.  Provide examples of each.

A: (drug) Any substance used to prevent, diagnose, treat, or relieve symptoms of a disease or abnormal…

Q: explain synaptic plasticity and neurophysiological changes to the mesolimbic system that occur…

A: Addiction was formerly thought of as a personal decision rather than a sickness. Finding effective…

Q: Is the term side effects misleading?

A: An adverse effect may be termed a "side effect", when judged to be secondary to a main or…

Q: Define the term epilepsy.

A: There are various neurological disorders which affect the central nervous system they affect the…

Q: Explain why benzodiazepine anxiolytics should be avoided for the relief of anxiety.

A: The most usual side effects of benzodiazepine use are sleepiness and diminished coordination. Such…

Q: Identify the effects and dangers of using stimulants.

A: STIMULANTS- Stimulants are a type of medicine that speeds up the transmission of signals between…

Q: What is the preferred treatment for anxiety?

A: Anxiety disorders are the most prevalent psychiatric disorder. They are often unidentified and…

Q: What are narcotics, classification, and effects on the human body?

A: The substances that have the capability of producing physical and physiological effects in humans…

Q: Describe the mechanisms of absorption and distribution of alcohol. What are the paths of absorption?

A: The relative water content of tissue determines the equilibrium concentration of alcohol in that…

Q: What is the medical purpose of heroin ?

A: Introduction: Heroin, also called diacetylmorphine and diamorphine, is an opioid used for its…

Q: Describe the effects of hyperaldosteronism.

A: The zona glomerulosa cells present in the cortex of the adrenal glands produce a mineralocorticoid…

Q: Identify at least three interventions for the client with obsessive-compulsive disorder

A: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder is a psychiatric disorder that induces repetitive undesired feelings…

Q: Discuss the mechanisms of cell injury related to chronic alcoholism?

A: Introduction :- Cell damage, often referred to as cell injury, refers to a number of stress-related…

Q: Describe stress-management techniques beneficial for coping with stress ?

A: Coping  It is a strategy used by an individual to approach a problem. It includes several types of…

Q: What are the long term effects of cocaine use? Name at least three. How are these different from the…

A: Cardiovascular damage  Damage to the nose and mouth  Respiratory problems and pulmonary damage  Mini…

Q: What is one of the best explanations for the development of anxiety disorders such as phobias?

A: Introduction A phobia is a persistent, irrational fear of something, someone, an animal, an…

Q: of opioid addiction h

A: Us epidemic crisis that occured in United states in 2015 caused decrease in life expectancy due to…

Q: Describe the short-term and potential long-term effects of alcohol on the body

A: By microbial fermentation of foods such as fruit pulp and other foods rich in starch, alcoholic…

Q: What is caffeine use disorder ?

A: Certain terms are fundamental concepts and terms used in biology, which is the study of life and…

Q: Compare depression and panic disorder inregard to:a. Classificationb. Two significant signs or…

A: Introduction:- Panic disorder is one of several anxiety disorders, such as generalised anxiety…

Q: What are the treatments of addiction?

A: Addiction is a complex condition, a brain disease that is manifested by compulsive substance use…

Q: Taking the broad categories of stimulants, depressants, and hallucinogens, please explain the…

A: Depressants are drugs that slow down the function of the central nervous system. They can induce…

Q: Explain the effectiveness of lithium and other mood stabilizers ?

A: A mood stabilizer is a psychiatric pharmaceutical medication that is used to treat mood disorders…

Q: Factors influencing drug effects ?

A: A pharmaceutical drug is a chemical substance/medicine that produces physiological and biological…

Q: What are the damages cause by long term excessive drinking to persons physical health ?

A: ALCOHOLIC DRINK: This drink contains ethanol,i.e produced by fermentation of grains,fruits. There…

Q: What are some of the important components of toxic stress and its impact on students. How may this…

A: INTRODUCTION: Stress is a term that is widely used to define the reaction to the challenges that one…

Q: conscious sedation?.

A: Conscious sedation is a combination of medicines to help you to relax   and to block pain during a…

Q: What is the percentage of receiving clinical treatment currently for obsessive-compulsive disorder ?

A: Obsessive-compulsive disorder: This is a mental illness. This includes a pattern of unwanted…

Q: Describe the mechanism of action of two different drugs used in the treatment of alcohol dependence

A: The most widely abused drugs are alcohol and tobacco. Regardless, they are legal in the majority of…

Q: What is meant by Sedative-hypnotic drugs?

A: The chemical substances that change an individual's state either mentally or physically are referred…

Q: Explain the monoamine theory for the etiology of major depression.

A: The Monoamine Theory of Mental Depression states that the low levels of norepinephrine and serotonin…

Q: Why do SSRIs fit in with the monoamine theory?

A: Escitalopram is a second-generation antidepressant; a selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor (SSRI)…