Inhalant-Induced Disorder
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Inhalant-Induced Disorder
- Intoxication
- Develops during or shortly after use of or exposure to volatile inhalants
- Symptoms include:
- Dizziness, ataxia, muscle weakness
- Euphoria, excitation, disinhibition, slurred speech
- Nystagmus, blurred or double vision
- Psychomotor retardation, hypoactive reflexes
- Stupor or coma
- Withdrawal
- May occur after chronic and long-term use
- Symptoms may include:
- Restlessness, nausea and vomiting,
- Runny nose and watery eyes,
- Poor attention and concentration, and mood changes.
Opioid Use Disorder
- Profile of the substance
- Opioids of natural origin
- Opioid derivatives
- Synthetic opiate-like drugs
- Patterns of use/abuse
- Two ways in which patients get addicted
- Obtaining the drug by prescription from a physician for the relief of a medical problem
- Individuals who use the drugs for recreational purposes and obtain them from illegal sources
- Two ways in which patients get addicted
- Effects on the body
- C N S effects – Euphoria, mood changes, and mental clouding.
- Gastrointestinal effects – Stomach and intestinal tone are increased, but peristalsis in the intestine is diminished
- Cardiovascular effects
- Sexual functioning – Causes a decrease in sexual function and diminished libido that can lead to erectile dysfunction, impotence, and orgasm failure for both male and female.
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