PSY 334 Week 3 Discussion 2 | Wilmington University
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PSY 334 Week 3 Discussion 2 | Wilmington University
Week 3 Blog - Drugs and Addiction
IMPORTANT: Initial post must be completed before the end of
Friday at 11:59pm to allow for others to view and respond by Sunday at
11:59pm.
Watch the video resources for the week and create a blog post that
contains the following:
·
Focusing on the
psychoactive drugs presented in the reading, choose one drug from each of the
the major drug classifications:
o CNS Stimulants
o CNS Depressants
o Analgesics
o Hallucinogens
THIS MEANS YOU WILL HAVE FOUR DRUGS TO DISCUSS!
·
Provide an overview of
the following for each drug:
o Name
o Possible neurotransmitter that it mimics OR the
brain specific area it affects.
o Behavioral changes when taken in small doses.
o Behavioral changes when taken in large doses or
overdoses
o Long term behavioral changes (chronic usage)Long
term brain or physiological changes
·
The entire post should
be at least 200 words in length. Remember to write using complete sentences.
·
Reply to one peer’s
blog.
·
Choose either a drug
that matches, or a new drug that the peer described.
·
Provide one more fact
from an outside source (with a citation and reference) in the reply.