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Drug abuse - resources; Resources - chemical dependence
InformationThe following organizations are a good resource for information on drug dependence:
- International Association for Pain and Chemical Dependency - www.iapcd.org
- Narcotics Anonymous - www.na.org
- National Institute on Drug Abuse - www.drugabuse.gov
See also: Alcoholism resources
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∙ 12y agoDrug abuse - resources; Resources - chemical dependence
InformationThe following organizations are a good resource for information on drug dependence:
- International Association for Pain and Chemical Dependency - www.iapcd.org
- Narcotics Anonymous - www.na.org
- National Institute on Drug Abuse - www.drugabuse.gov
See also: Alcoholism resources
Reviewed ByReview Date: 11/02/2010
Jennifer K. Mannheim, ARNP, Medical Staff, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Health, Seattle Children's Hospital. Also reviewed by David Zieve, MD, MHA, Medical Director, A.D.A.M., Inc.
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What is a condition that occurs when a person stops using a medicine on which he or she has a chemical dependence?
Withdrawal
How can a global dependence on fossil fuels have associated social costs?
A global dependence on fossil fuels leads to an increased demand for limited resources. This leads to increased costs and greater access to resources for people and countries with greater monetary resources. Developing countries experience hindrances to their development through their inability to access fossil fuel resources.
What are the 4 stages of chemical dependency?
Experimentation, desired effect, tolerance, and drug dependence
What is an Arrhenius equation?
An Arrhenius equation is an equation which approximates the dependence of the rate of any chemical reaction on the temperature.
What is the primary impact of natural resources on the economic growth of developing nations?
An over dependence can cause slower economic development
What kind of dependence is it when a person believes the he or ashe needs a drug in order to feel good or function normally?
A psychological dependence is a person's belief that he or she needs a drug to feel good or to function normally. A physical dependence is a condition where a person has a physical or chemical dependence on the drug.
Is weed a physical addition?
Marijuana can be psychologically addictive (as can practically anything), but there has been no scientific evidence indicating chemical dependence.
How does dependence on other countries for resources become a problem?
The countries we are depending on to give us resources will have a benefit to their economy. because of that the country other countries are depending on will be able to boost their economy and get more money
What does Non rd chemical energy have in common?
What does nonrewable resources and chemical energy have in common
Which situation in the 1970s caused the US to reconsider its dependence on foreign energy resources?
oil embargo by the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)
When does someone is crave a chemical substance?
Craving tends to occur in those individuals who have developed physical and/or psychological dependence on a potentially addictive substance.
Is dependence the base word for codependence?
Yes dependence is the base word for co-dependence.
