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

Q: Compare the differences between the five main classes of psychotropic medications.

A: Psychotropic drugs  These drugs alters the pharmacodynamic mechanism due to altered body response.…

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: . List the long-term effects of drug use on the body.

A: Answer: Introduction: A drug that has influence on a functional consequence if consumed or else…

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: select three effects on an individual having the following BAC.      BAC = 0.051 Anger or sadness…

A: Blood alcohol concentration (BAC) It is defined as the measurement of alcohol intoxication that is…

Q: by giving specific examples, outline medicinally prescribed substances that are also encountered as…

A: Performance-enhancing chemicals, often referred as performance-enhancing drugs (PEDs), are compounds…

Q: Prepare a drug card for naltrexone.

A: Drug card of Naltrexone GENERIC NAME: Naltrexone ACTION Competitively blocks the effect of…

Q: list the 10 classes of substance use disorders and then outline the condensed components for…

A: Substance abuse It is also called as drug abuse and is defined as, disorder that occurs due to the…

Q: Explain the specific mechanisms whereby the mostcommon illicit drugs affect the brain.

A: Drugs generally hinder the functioning of neuron. It affects the neurotransmitters and due to this…

Q: Explain addiction as a response to chemical disruption in the brain.

A: Brain is well known as vital, complex and largest organ in the body, that are consist of many brain…

Q: What could be some of the reasons why some patients experienced side effects with ACE inhibitors?

A: ACE inhibitor drugs has the ability to slow progressive renal, cardiac, and vascular diseases. They…

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: ive examples of drugs that are monoamine oxidase inhibitors.

A: Enzymes are highly specific. All cellular reactions or processes are mediated by…

Q: Describe the behavioral, cognitive, emotional, and physiological effects associated with marijuana…

A: Marijuana / Cannabis . Cannabis, sometimes referred to as marijuana, is a psychoactive substance…

Q: list the ten classes of substance use disorders and then outline the condensed components for…

A: Substance abuse It is also caused as drug abuse and is defined as, disorder that occurs due to the…

Q: As consequences to stopping drug use, headaches, nausea, shaking, and elevated blood pressure are…

A: The group of symptoms that occurs on reduction in intake of drugs/ discontinuation…

Q: Present the most current strategies for the treatment of substance abuse and addiction.

A: For mood-altering purposes, Harmful use of any substance is known as Substance abuse. Substances…

Q: List the harmful effects caused by alcohol/drug abuse

A: A brain disease that is manifested by compulsive substance use despite harmful consequence is termed…

Q: Describe other drug abuse syndromes, signs and symptoms, withdrawal symptoms, and treatment regimens

A: Drug abuse syndrome has a worldwide distribution. It has a prevalence in all races and both genders.…

Q: The following are effects of alcohol in the body, except * shorter lifespan death of some brain…

A: Answer is option B.

Q: Q. Which of the following agents inhibits hepatic metabolism of hypnotics? a) Flumazenil b)…

A: Hypnotics  are mainly used to induce sleep.

Q: Identify examples of drugs classified as nonopioids, nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs, opioids…

A: Drug therapy aids in the treatment of various medical conditions by the administration of a drug…

Q: Identify the various psychotherapeutic drug classes, such as anxiolytic drugs, antidepressants,…

A: Psychotherapeutic drugs are the ones that are used to treat the disorders of mental health. They…

Q: Discuss that, If alcohol is highly addictive and capable of causing so many psychological, physical,…

A: We know that Alcohol has been used for many centuries in medical, social, cultural, and religious…

Q: List the harmful effects caused by alcohol/ drug abuse.

A: The harmful effects of alcohol abuse can be states as follows - 1. Moderate abuse can lead to…

Q: Various types of medications are used to treat opioid addiction (or overdose) and cocaine addiction…

A: Addiction  Addition is a biopsychosocial disorder. In this disorder person needs same habit forming…

Q: Discuss how benzodiazepines affect the balance between the excitation and inhibition in the brain,…

A: benzodiazepines mostly work by slowing down the activity of brain and it gives calming sensation to…

Q: Discuss in details the CNS effect of morphine analgesic?  Please discuss at your own easy words.

A: ANSWER: INTRODUCTION. Morphine has the potential to produce profound analgesia, physical dependence,…

Q: Nicotine dependence causes * fewer health consequences than long-term alcohol use O enhanced…

A: Nicotine acts on nicotinergic receptors in the brain and trigger the release of dopamine which…

Q: Identify the specific drugs within each of the following categories of central nervous system…

A: Central nervous system depressants CNS depressants includes Sedatives, hypnotics, alcohol,…

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: Factors influencing drug effects ?

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

Q: Which type of alcoholism has a stronger genetic basis? Which type has earlier onset? a. Type I . . .…

A: Here we have to mention which type of alcoholism has a stronger basis and which one has a earlier…

Q: Which drug is contraindicated to clients with history of alcohol abuse? Phenytoin Baclofen Opioids

A: Alcohol can make people tired, drowsy, or lightheaded, just like certain drugs. Drinking alcohol…

Q: Why have more and more marijuana users developed cannabis use disorder over the past three decades?

A: Cannabis, usually known as marijuana, is a psychoactive drug derived from the Cannabis plant.…

Q: Which are the biological influences for drug addiction? Explain with example

A: Addiction is described as a chronic, recurrent condition marked by obsessive substance seeking and…