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    Drug Interactions

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    doctors no longer need to review long essays about other physicians’ thoughts because of medical alerts and reminders. The computers have some “built-in” intelligence capabilities‚ such as recognizing abnormal lab results‚ or potential life-threatening drug interactions. (Koeller‚ 2002) In a nutshell‚ the EHR is by far‚ more efficient‚ cost saving than hard-copy way of recording patients’ data. Though a lot more has to be done for the successful implementation of the EHR‚ the advantages are way better

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    involved in alcohol and drug abuse on a daily basis; whether it be in the neighborhood‚ school‚ or in the playground. Nowadays‚ parents are giving their children more freedom than compared to 10 years ago. Children are also maturing at a faster rate than in the past which leads to them wanting to do things that are not normal for there age. Much of this has to do with the increase in technology. The youth are learning and being introduced to a lot of things such as drugs and alcohol through the

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    Drug Abuse: The Single Most Important Societal Problem May 27‚ 2011 Drug Abuse - Single Most Important Societal Problem Have you ever walked down the street or in a grocery store and bumped into someone you know‚ and they look really bad? Drugs have “eaten them alive” and they are barely recognizable. You can remember how beautiful they were “before” the drugs but you’re staring the “after” directly in the face. It is not a pretty sight‚ is it? Just think‚ it could be one of your family

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    Sports and Drugs

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    http://ezproxy1.apus.edu/ebrary/apus/unauthorized http://site.ebrary.com/lib/apus/docDetail.action?docID=10452570 SPHE319 E-Book Information You have the following viewing options for the following course textbook: Mottram-Drugs in Sport‚ 5th Ed For example: 1) You can use the URL link(s)* below; 2) Or‚ select the URL link(s)* from the Web Resources module in the navigation menu of your classroom‚ if available. 3) Or‚ use the links in the

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    cardiovascular system‚ can experience frightening feelings of paranoia and suspicion Withdrawal: since user is instantly dependent‚ they take more cocaine to overcome crash. Crash lasts longer than high. Tolerance: user can increase tolerance in this drug Amphetamines: Uses: recreational‚ to speed up body functions and stimulate neural activity. Effects: restlessness‚ high blood pressure‚ insomnia‚ agitation‚ loss of appetite‚ and a state of hyper-alertness. Has very stimulating effects Withdrawal:

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    Question: Is Marijuana a Gateway Drug? My best friend who is a cancer patient left Austin a few years ago but still comes home for the holidays. Her mom found‚ on a recent visit an ashtray full of marijuana roaches under her bed. I’m not too worried about marijuana‚ as it is a soft drug‚ but I’m concerned that it will lead to hard drugs‚ and my friend may become an addict. Is it true that marijuana leads to other drug use? Answer: Marijuana‚ also known as cannabis or weed‚ is the most

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    Effects of Drug Abuse People who use drugs experience a wide array of physical effects other than those expected. The excitement of a cocaine effect‚ for instance‚ is followed by a "crash" : a period of anxiety‚ fatigue‚ depression‚ and an strong desire to use more cocaine to alleviate the feelings of the crash. Marijuana and alcohol interfere with motor control and are factors in many automobile accidents. Users of marijuana and hallucinogenic drugs may experience flashbacks‚ unwanted recurrences

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    Contextual Conditioning of Drug Tolerance and Drug Addiction Research on the contextual conditioning of drug tolerance shows it is an important factor in understanding drug addiction in humans. Context is a way of noting that the likelihood of a behavior or response depends on certain conditions. Contextual conditioning is said to occur when a person becomes conditioned not only to the drug but also to the environmental circumstances or cues in which the drug is taken. Studies have shown that tolerance

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    drug cartels

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    the difficulty of hard the delicate ever changing language of Chicano Spanish. Quote: “"I want you to speak English. Pa’ hallar buen trabajo tienes que saber hablar el ingles bien. Que vale toda lu educaci6n si todava tablas ingles con un ’accent:" my mother would say‚ mortified that I spoke English like a Mexican.” 2. – The person who is telling her to keep her wild tongue in her mouth is one of the pedestrians crossing the street because they were offended that she cannot speak the true Spanish

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