PN 3003 -- MENTAL LATEST
HEALTH EXAM |
Substance Abuse - ANSWERS-A maladaptive pattern of substance use
that demonstrates physiologic, cognitive, and behavioural indications
that the person continues to use the drug despite the adverse substance-
related problems they may be experiencing
Substances that can cause addiction - ANSWERS-Alchohol
Caffeine
Cannabis
Hallucinogens
Inhalants
Opioids
Sedatives, hypnotics, anxiolytics
Stimulants
Tobacco
Addiction - ANSWERS-A physiologic and psychological dependence
on alcohol or other drugs that affect the CNS in such a way that
withdrawal symptoms. are experienced when the substance is
discontinued
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HEALTH EXAM |
Anorexia Nervosa - ANSWERS-Characterized by an individual
restricting calories to maintain the least essential normal body weight
Bulimia Nervosa - ANSWERS-Characterized by binge eating with
repeated attacks to the self and self-induced destructive methods to
prevent weight gain
Binge Eating Disorder - ANSWERS-Characterized by episodes of
overeating, followed by remorse, but not by purging, fasting, or
excessive exercise
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome - ANSWERS-Chronic mental
impairments produced by heavy alcohol use over a long period of time
Cycle of Addiction - ANSWERS-Internal frustration
Fantasizing
Obsessing
Substance Abuse
Loss of Control
Guilt Over Use
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HEALTH EXAM |
Substance Abuse - ANSWERS-A maladaptive pattern of substance use
that demonstrates physiologic, cognitive, and behavioural indications
that the person continues to use the drug despite the adverse substance-
related problems they may be experiencing
Substances that can cause addiction - ANSWERS-Alchohol
Caffeine
Cannabis
Hallucinogens
Inhalants
Opioids
Sedatives, hypnotics, anxiolytics
Stimulants
Tobacco
Addiction - ANSWERS-A physiologic and psychological dependence
on alcohol or other drugs that affect the CNS in such a way that
withdrawal symptoms. are experienced when the substance is
discontinued
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, PN 3003 -- MENTAL LATEST
HEALTH EXAM |
Anorexia Nervosa - ANSWERS-Characterized by an individual
restricting calories to maintain the least essential normal body weight
Bulimia Nervosa - ANSWERS-Characterized by binge eating with
repeated attacks to the self and self-induced destructive methods to
prevent weight gain
Binge Eating Disorder - ANSWERS-Characterized by episodes of
overeating, followed by remorse, but not by purging, fasting, or
excessive exercise
Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome - ANSWERS-Chronic mental
impairments produced by heavy alcohol use over a long period of time
Cycle of Addiction - ANSWERS-Internal frustration
Fantasizing
Obsessing
Substance Abuse
Loss of Control
Guilt Over Use
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