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Tolerance (This period in history is not noted for its religious tolerance…
Tolerance
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Some members of the party would like to see it develop a greater tolerance of/towards contrary points of view.
My tolerance of/for heat is considerably greater after having lived in the Far East for a couple of years.
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willingness to accept behavior and beliefs that are different from your own, even if you disagree with or disapprove of them:
the ability to bear something unpleasant or annoying, or to keep going despite difficulties:
the ability to bear something unpleasant or annoying, or to keep going despite difficulties:
the ability to bear something unpleasant or annoying, or to keep going despite difficulties:
In example, common opiates withdrawal symptoms include sweating, goosebumps, vomiting, anxiety, insomnia, and muscle pain.
In example, common opiates withdrawal symptoms include sweating, goosebumps, vomiting, anxiety, insomnia, and muscle pain.
For example, drugs may be taken by people who were not prescribed the medication,
Some commonly abused prescription drugs include depressants, pain relievers, and stimulants.
Depressants, or "downers," are drugs that slow the central nervous system. One type of depressant is a barbiturate, commonly prescribed for anxiety or insomnia
Barbiturates can be addictive, and when mixed with other drugs or alcohol the effects can be fatal.
Types of barbiturates include phenobarbital (Nembutal), mephobarbital (Mebaral), and secobarbital (Seconal). Slang terms used for barbiturates includes "barbs
Another type of depressant is a benzodiazepine. Drugs in this class include tranquilizers such as diazepam (Valium) and alprazolam (Xanax), often prescribed for anxiety, sleep disorders, and panic attacks.
They are usually only prescribed short-term for these conditions, and even with short-term use patients can have withdrawal symptoms when they stop taking the drugs
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Hypnotic sedatives such as zolpidem (Ambien, Ambien CR), zaleplon (Sonata), and eszopiclone (Lunesta) are classified as nonbenzodiazapines.
These drugs do have a risk for dependence and withdrawal symptoms, though it is thought to potentially be less than benzodiazepine-type medicines.
These drugs do have a risk for dependence and withdrawal symptoms, though it is thought to potentially be less than benzodiazepine-type medicines.
These drugs are usually prescribed for moderate to severe pain. Drugs such as these can be highly addictive
Oxycodone is another type of opioid pain reliever. It is found in drugs such as OxyContin (which goes by the street names
These narcotic analgesics (pain relievers) are often misused by crushing pills so the time-release coatings are broken and abusers get the full narcotic
Another opioid is hydrocodone, found in drugs such as Vicodin (street name, "vike," or "Watson-387"), Lortab, and Lorcet.
Another opioid is hydrocodone, found in drugs such as Vicodin (street name, "vike," or "Watson-387"), Lortab, and Lorcet.
These drugs also contain the pain reliever acetaminophen, the main ingredient in Tylenol.
Opioids are abused for their potential to produce feelings of euphoria, but opioid side effects include drowsiness, nausea or vomiting, constipation, and slowed breathing.
Stimulants are drugs can increase heart rate and open up breathing, causing users to feel more alert and energetic. When prescribed and used properly, they can be effective aids in treatment of narcolepsy
attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and depression that doesn't respond to other treatments. Commonly abused stimulants include amphetamines such as dextroamphetamine (Dexedrine) and amphetamine and dextroamphetamine (Adderall, Adderall XR), used to treat ADHD.
Stimulant drugs such as methylphenidate are commonly used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Examples of ADHD drugs that are abused include methylphenidate (Ritalin, Concerta, Metadate,
When prescribed for ADHD, the doses are usually low. However, abusers often take high doses, which can cause irregular heartbeat, seizures,
An ingredient found in over-the-counter cough and cold medicines, dextromethorphan (DXM), is usually safe when taken as recommended. However, very large doses can cause nausea and vomiting
rapid heart rate, confusion, dizziness, and even hallucinogenic effects similar to PCP. Many parents are unaware their children could be abusing this common nonprescription medication.
The illegal drug methamphetamine ("meth") is made using an ingredient called pseudoephedrine, commonly found in over-the-counter cold medicines such as Sudafed.
Because of this, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) limits the amount of pseudoephedrine that can be purchased by individuals.
While you do not need a prescription, the drug usually must be purchased from a pharmacist and you must present identification to buy it.
Medication errors can have serious consequences. If you have any pills in your home and you are unsure what they are, use RxList’s Pill Identification Tool to identify generic and brand name drugs by pill color
size, shape, and drug imprint. Match your Pill ID to the pictures and quickly identify your medications. If you do not find a match, call your doctor or pharmacist.
If you suspect someone you know is abusing drugs, call the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration Treatment Routing Referral Service at 800-662-HELP to find a treatment center.
Remember, prescription and over-the-counter drugs can be abused just like street drugs.
ook for signs and symptoms of drug use (such as doing poorly in school, engaging in risky behaviors, frequent fighting with family and friends, getting into trouble with the law)
ook for signs and symptoms of drug use (such as doing poorly in school, engaging in risky behaviors, frequent fighting with family and friends, getting into trouble with the law)
Phentermine is a prescription medicine that helps curb your appetite. It's chemically similar to amphetamines, a stimulant used to treat ADHD and as a study aid to stay awake
Phentermine could raise a false red flag in your drug screen if you don't have a medical reason for taking amphetamines.