Drug, Alcohol and Tobacco Abuse

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Drug, Alcohol and Tobacco Abuse: Overview

This Topic covers sub-topics such as Drug Addiction, Alcoholism, Psychotropic Drugs, Effects of Drug Abuse, Drug De-addiction, Effects of Smoking on lungs, Tobacco Addiction, Rehabilitation of Alcoholics and, Dependence Syndrome

Important Questions on Drug, Alcohol and Tobacco Abuse

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Detoxification is the initial step in treating alcoholism.

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Drug De-addiction is intended to help addicted individuals increase compulsive drug seeking and use.

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The preventive and control measures which can be adopted for drug and alcohol abuse are:

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Psychotropic drug alters mood, consciousness, thoughts, feelings, or behaviour.

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The appearance of the withdrawal symptoms is one of the characteristic features of Drug dependence. 

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How is alcohol addiction associated with its dependence?

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Define dependence.

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_____ is a stimulant that is highly harmful and poisonous substance present in tobacco.

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Counselling a person who is alcohol addict is the only best way to overcome the problems of his/her addiction.

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Cocaine, caffeine, LSD and heroin are _____ drugs.

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Tobacco consumption is known to stimulate the secretion of adrenaline and noradrenaline. The component causing this could be

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Give one word.

The habit of constant and regular use of drugs which is difficult to get rid of _____.

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Addictive drugs, also called _____ drugs are mood-altering drugs because they have the ability to alter the activity of the nervous system.

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Drugs for detoxification like diazepan are used for treating drug addiction.

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Nicotine is the only cancer-causing chemical found in tobacco.

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Write down the symptoms and reason for submucous fibrosis.

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Write the harmful effects of tobacco.

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Which is the harmful ingredient (major natural alkaloid) found in tobacco?

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Tobacco belongs to which family-

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Do you try to stop any adult from smoking?