| A | B |
|---|
| intoxication | overindulgence/being poisoned by a drug or toxic sub |
| dependence | maladaptive pattern of substance use |
| addiction | complete dependence on something |
| relapse | slips from recovery |
| abuse | maladaptve recurring use of substance |
| substance | any drug, medication or toxin has potential abuse |
| withdrawal | change in behavior that occurs as a substance level declines |
| anhedonia | lack of interest in previously enjoyed stuff |
| CAGE | questionaire to assess for alcholoism |
| Wernicke Korsakoff | disorder associated thiamine/niacin |
| inhalants | substances sniffed or huffed |
| delirium tremens | severe w/drawal symptoms experienced by alcoholics |
| tolerance | drug user needs larger doses after taking so long |
| enabler | person who displays dysfunctional - tend to make excuses for user |
| DSM-IV-TR | manual utilized to dx psychological disorders |
| craving | strong inner drive to have substance |
| how many phases of chem dependancy | 4 |
| Phase I | mood swings, altered emotional state |
| Phase II | hangover effect - guilt for behavior |
| action of alcohol | depressant |
