PPT-Staying In control : Your brain and the effects of drugs

First well talk about the normal brain then well talk about the brain on drugs The VIPs of Brain Function The Human Brain The Brain Stem Connects the brain and the spinal cord. Types of Addiction. Tobacco. Alcohol. Drugs. *Natural high. Alcohol and Your Body. Types of Alcoholic Beverages. Fermentation. Ethanol, Methanol, etc…. Alcohol in Your Body. Central Nervous System(CNS)- consists of the brain, and spinal cord. I will investigate the use of and consequences of illegal drugs. . 9.ATOD1.1 I will explain the short-term and long term effects of performance enhancing drugs on health and eligibility to participate in sports. control. :. Your brain and the effects of drugs. First we’ll talk about the normal brain…. . …then we’ll talk about the brain on drugs. The VIPs of Brain Function. The Human Brain. The . Brain Stem. More Specific Drugs and how they work. Drugs and Drug Abuse. Psychopharmacology – study of drugs and behavior. Drugs and behavior – PSY 459. Clinical Psychopharmacology – PSY 565. Psychoactive drugs – drugs that change the way you feel. What are some different categories of drugs?. What do we call the drugs that are most likely to be abused?. Drug Abuse. The intentional improper use of a drug. Drugs that are used for recreational purposes are called . 9-1: . WHAT ARE SUBSTANCE USE DISORDERS, AND WHAT ROLES DO TOLERANCE, WITHDRAWAL, AND ADDICTION PLAY IN THESE DISORDERS?. Psychoactive drug. A chemical substance that alters perceptions and moods. Substance use . D.1 Pharmaceutical Products. Background In the Body Defenses . Non-specific Defense. Mechanisms. Specific Defense Mechanisms. First. Line: barriers to prevent entry. Second Line: attack pathogens. Third Line: immune system. Rick Ryan, MD, FACEP. Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine. University of Cincinnati. Objectives: Heroin. To understand common misconceptions about addiction. To comprehend the scale of local and national opiate use. Addiction . Presentation by: Kathryn J. Gill PhD . -Associate Professor, Psychiatry Department, McGill University . -Psychotherapist and Researcher, Addictions Unit, McGill University Health Centre. RL Tackett, PhD. University of Georgia . College of Pharmacy. Pediatric Pharmacology: Reality. “Clinical practice in child and adolescent psychiatry often precedes clinical research in the development of new treatment interventions.”. …... Consciousness. Can be a weird thing… think about when you are just falling asleep or waking up… Can be hard to understand what is real? What is still a dream?. Think about when people are under conscious sedation (Ex. Nitrous Oxide). They are not aware of what is going on but can still respond to doctor requests.. Autonomic Nervous System. Sympathetic = “Fight or Flight”. Parasympathetic =. EAT TURKEY & SLEEP IT OFF. Control Mechanisms of the GI Tract. One control mechanism of the GI tract is the autonomic nervous system (parasympathetic and sympathetic branches). and . cognitive distortions. Derived from plants (mushrooms, . cacti. ); . but . some are synthetic. Include: . mescaline. , . psilocin. , . DMT. , . LSD. Depictions of the effects of hallucinogens. Information taken from Bronson, M.H., Cleary, M.J., Hubbard, B.M., . Zike. , D., Glencoe Teen Health Course 3, 2009. Lesson 1 Drug Misuse and Abuse. Objectives:. The student will be able to explain the difference between drug misuse and drug abuse..