DRUGS AND NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCES AP Psych DRUGS
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![DRUGS DRUGS](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-2.jpg)
![PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS A chemical substance that alters perceptions and mood Work at the brain’s PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS A chemical substance that alters perceptions and mood Work at the brain’s](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-3.jpg)
![TOLERANCE AND WITHDRAWAL Tolerance – the diminishing effect with regular use of the same TOLERANCE AND WITHDRAWAL Tolerance – the diminishing effect with regular use of the same](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-4.jpg)
![DEPENDENCE Physical dependence – a physiological need for a drug, marked by unpleasant withdrawal DEPENDENCE Physical dependence – a physiological need for a drug, marked by unpleasant withdrawal](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-5.jpg)
![DRUG CATEGORIES Depressants – slow the activity of the nervous system and give people DRUG CATEGORIES Depressants – slow the activity of the nervous system and give people](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-6.jpg)
![DEPRESSANTS Drugs that reduce neural activity and slow body functions � Slow the activity DEPRESSANTS Drugs that reduce neural activity and slow body functions � Slow the activity](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-7.jpg)
![ALCOHOL Depressant Initial high, followed by relaxation and disinhibition � The urges you would ALCOHOL Depressant Initial high, followed by relaxation and disinhibition � The urges you would](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-8.jpg)
![BARBITURATES AND OPIATES Depressants Barbiturates � Tranquillizers � Anti-anxiety drugs/sleep aids Opiates � Derived BARBITURATES AND OPIATES Depressants Barbiturates � Tranquillizers � Anti-anxiety drugs/sleep aids Opiates � Derived](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-9.jpg)
![STIMULANTS Drugs that easily excite neural activity and speed bodily functions � Amphetamines Caffeine STIMULANTS Drugs that easily excite neural activity and speed bodily functions � Amphetamines Caffeine](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-10.jpg)
![COCAINE Stimulant � Crack is more potent Rush of euphoria, confidence, energy Cardiovascular stress, COCAINE Stimulant � Crack is more potent Rush of euphoria, confidence, energy Cardiovascular stress,](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-11.jpg)
![METHAMPHETAMINE Stimulant Euphoria, alertness, energy Irritability, insomnia, high blood pressure, seizure Reduces baseline dopamine METHAMPHETAMINE Stimulant Euphoria, alertness, energy Irritability, insomnia, high blood pressure, seizure Reduces baseline dopamine](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-12.jpg)
![ECSTASY (MDMA) Stimulant, mild hallucinogen Emotional elevation, disinhibition Dehydration, overheating Damage to serotonin producing ECSTASY (MDMA) Stimulant, mild hallucinogen Emotional elevation, disinhibition Dehydration, overheating Damage to serotonin producing](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-13.jpg)
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![HALLUCINOGENS Psychedelic drugs that distort perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absence of HALLUCINOGENS Psychedelic drugs that distort perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absence of](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-15.jpg)
![MARIJUANA Depressant, mild hallucinogen Enhanced sensations, relief, distortion of time, relaxation Impaired learning and MARIJUANA Depressant, mild hallucinogen Enhanced sensations, relief, distortion of time, relaxation Impaired learning and](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-16.jpg)
![LSD (ACID) Hallucinogen Hallucinations Unpredictable – highs, lows Can experience flashbacks later in life LSD (ACID) Hallucinogen Hallucinations Unpredictable – highs, lows Can experience flashbacks later in life](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-17.jpg)
![DRUG USE: BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL PHENOMENON Biological Psychological Lacking sense of purpose or direction Social Cultural DRUG USE: BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL PHENOMENON Biological Psychological Lacking sense of purpose or direction Social Cultural](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-18.jpg)
![NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCES An altered state of consciousness reported after a close brush with NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCES An altered state of consciousness reported after a close brush with](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-19.jpg)
![DUALISM VS. MONISM Can the mind exist apart from the body? � Dualism – DUALISM VS. MONISM Can the mind exist apart from the body? � Dualism –](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-20.jpg)
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DRUGS AND NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCES AP Psych
![DRUGS DRUGS](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-2.jpg)
DRUGS
![PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS A chemical substance that alters perceptions and mood Work at the brains PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS A chemical substance that alters perceptions and mood Work at the brain’s](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-3.jpg)
PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS A chemical substance that alters perceptions and mood Work at the brain’s synapses by stimulating, inhibiting, or mimicking neurotransmitters � Effects also influenced by expectations � Addiction - Compulsive drug craving and use � 10% of psychoactive drug users become addicted, chronic users
![TOLERANCE AND WITHDRAWAL Tolerance the diminishing effect with regular use of the same TOLERANCE AND WITHDRAWAL Tolerance – the diminishing effect with regular use of the same](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-4.jpg)
TOLERANCE AND WITHDRAWAL Tolerance – the diminishing effect with regular use of the same dose of a drug requiring the user to take larger and larger doses before experiencing the drug’s effect. � Neuroadaption – the brain adapts its chemistry to offset the drug Withdrawal – the discomfort and distress that follows discontinuing the use of an addictive drug (aches, nausea, distress)
![DEPENDENCE Physical dependence a physiological need for a drug marked by unpleasant withdrawal DEPENDENCE Physical dependence – a physiological need for a drug, marked by unpleasant withdrawal](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-5.jpg)
DEPENDENCE Physical dependence – a physiological need for a drug, marked by unpleasant withdrawal symptoms when the drug is discontinued Psychological dependence – a psychological need to use a drug, such as to relieve negative emotions
![DRUG CATEGORIES Depressants slow the activity of the nervous system and give people DRUG CATEGORIES Depressants – slow the activity of the nervous system and give people](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-6.jpg)
DRUG CATEGORIES Depressants – slow the activity of the nervous system and give people a sense of relaxation but can have negative effects Stimulants – increase the activity of the nervous system and speed up the heart and breathing rate. Stimulants include nicotine, amphetamines, and cocaine Hallucinogens – drug that produces hallucinations, can cause relaxation or feelings of pleasure and sometimes feelings of panic. Mouse Party!
![DEPRESSANTS Drugs that reduce neural activity and slow body functions Slow the activity DEPRESSANTS Drugs that reduce neural activity and slow body functions � Slow the activity](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-7.jpg)
DEPRESSANTS Drugs that reduce neural activity and slow body functions � Slow the activity in the CNS � Alcohol � Barbiturates � Opiates
![ALCOHOL Depressant Initial high followed by relaxation and disinhibition The urges you would ALCOHOL Depressant Initial high, followed by relaxation and disinhibition � The urges you would](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-8.jpg)
ALCOHOL Depressant Initial high, followed by relaxation and disinhibition � The urges you would feel if you were sober are the ones you will more likely act upon if intoxicated � BAC = blood alcohol content Depression, memory loss, organ damage, impaired reactions Expectations guide effects
![BARBITURATES AND OPIATES Depressants Barbiturates Tranquillizers Antianxiety drugssleep aids Opiates Derived BARBITURATES AND OPIATES Depressants Barbiturates � Tranquillizers � Anti-anxiety drugs/sleep aids Opiates � Derived](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-9.jpg)
BARBITURATES AND OPIATES Depressants Barbiturates � Tranquillizers � Anti-anxiety drugs/sleep aids Opiates � Derived from opium � Morphine, Heroin � Can cause the brain to stop naturally producing endorphins
![STIMULANTS Drugs that easily excite neural activity and speed bodily functions Amphetamines Caffeine STIMULANTS Drugs that easily excite neural activity and speed bodily functions � Amphetamines Caffeine](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-10.jpg)
STIMULANTS Drugs that easily excite neural activity and speed bodily functions � Amphetamines Caffeine Nicotine Cocaine � Methamphetamine � Ecstasy
![COCAINE Stimulant Crack is more potent Rush of euphoria confidence energy Cardiovascular stress COCAINE Stimulant � Crack is more potent Rush of euphoria, confidence, energy Cardiovascular stress,](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-11.jpg)
COCAINE Stimulant � Crack is more potent Rush of euphoria, confidence, energy Cardiovascular stress, paranoia, depressive crash Expectations – placebos show same results
![METHAMPHETAMINE Stimulant Euphoria alertness energy Irritability insomnia high blood pressure seizure Reduces baseline dopamine METHAMPHETAMINE Stimulant Euphoria, alertness, energy Irritability, insomnia, high blood pressure, seizure Reduces baseline dopamine](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-12.jpg)
METHAMPHETAMINE Stimulant Euphoria, alertness, energy Irritability, insomnia, high blood pressure, seizure Reduces baseline dopamine levels permanent dopamine deficiency Horrors of Meth
![ECSTASY MDMA Stimulant mild hallucinogen Emotional elevation disinhibition Dehydration overheating Damage to serotonin producing ECSTASY (MDMA) Stimulant, mild hallucinogen Emotional elevation, disinhibition Dehydration, overheating Damage to serotonin producing](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-13.jpg)
ECSTASY (MDMA) Stimulant, mild hallucinogen Emotional elevation, disinhibition Dehydration, overheating Damage to serotonin producing neurons permanently reduced mood
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![HALLUCINOGENS Psychedelic drugs that distort perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absence of HALLUCINOGENS Psychedelic drugs that distort perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absence of](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-15.jpg)
HALLUCINOGENS Psychedelic drugs that distort perceptions and evoke sensory images in the absence of sensory input � Marijuana � LSD (acid)
![MARIJUANA Depressant mild hallucinogen Enhanced sensations relief distortion of time relaxation Impaired learning and MARIJUANA Depressant, mild hallucinogen Enhanced sensations, relief, distortion of time, relaxation Impaired learning and](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-16.jpg)
MARIJUANA Depressant, mild hallucinogen Enhanced sensations, relief, distortion of time, relaxation Impaired learning and memory, lower inhibitions THC - major active ingredient in marijuana, triggers a variety of effects including mild hallucinations Effects depend on user’s expectations
![LSD ACID Hallucinogen Hallucinations Unpredictable highs lows Can experience flashbacks later in life LSD (ACID) Hallucinogen Hallucinations Unpredictable – highs, lows Can experience flashbacks later in life](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-17.jpg)
LSD (ACID) Hallucinogen Hallucinations Unpredictable – highs, lows Can experience flashbacks later in life
![DRUG USE BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL PHENOMENON Biological Psychological Lacking sense of purpose or direction Social Cultural DRUG USE: BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL PHENOMENON Biological Psychological Lacking sense of purpose or direction Social Cultural](https://slidetodoc.com/presentation_image_h2/fa201d9858a46dafc5fc3e6f5b339373/image-18.jpg)
DRUG USE: BIOPSYCHOSOCIAL PHENOMENON Biological Psychological Lacking sense of purpose or direction Social Cultural Genetic tendencies (alcoholism) Dopamine reward circuit Significant stress and urge to avoid Belonging to a drug using culture group Tolerance Psychological disorders, such as depression Peer pressure/influence Cultural ethnic group Possible channels for drug prevention for young people… • Education about drugs’ negative effects • Efforts to boost self esteem and purpose in life • Attempts to modify peer associations, or inoculate youth against peer pressure
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NEAR DEATH EXPERIENCES An altered state of consciousness reported after a close brush with death; often similar to drug-induced hallucinations � Replay of memories � Out-of-body sensations � Vivid visions of tunnels and bright lights � 1/3 of people who have had a brush with death report having a near-death experience
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DUALISM VS. MONISM Can the mind exist apart from the body? � Dualism – the presumption that the mind and body are two distinct entities that interact. � Monism – the presumption that mind and body are different aspects of the same thing.
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