Cocaine 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyHealth and clinical psychologyA2/A-levelEdexcel Created by: sarah_mochaCreated on: 29-05-16 16:11 Cocaine modifies the action of which neurotransmitter? Dopamine 1 of 9 How does cocaine work? It inhibits the reuptake of dopamine & other neurotransmitters 2 of 9 What is an example of a physical effect of cocaine? Greatly increased heart rate 3 of 9 What is an example of a psychological effect of cocaine? Intense, short lived bout of euphoria 4 of 9 What is an example of a long term consequence of cocaine? Disturbances in heart rhythm & heart attacks 5 of 9 How does tolerance work in regards to cocaine? The brain becomes less sensitive to cocaine and natural dopamine production 6 of 9 What is an example of a withdrawal symptom from cocaine? Agitation and restless behaviour 7 of 9 What is an example of a psychological dependency on cocaine? Urges to use cocaine when they're in specific surroundings or socialising with friends 8 of 9 Is cocaine a stimulant or depressant? Stimulant 9 of 9
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