Dysfunctional changes in physiological functioning, psychological
functioning, mood state, cognitive process, or all of these, as a
consequence of consumption of a psychoactive substance; usually disruptive, and
often stemming from central nervous system impairment.*
Associated with these drugs: alcohol (drunk, tipsy),
amphetamine-like (amped, speeding), caffeine (wired),
cannabis (stoned), cocaine (coked up),
hallucinogens (tripping), inhalants,
opioids, phencyclidine,
sedatives, hypnotics
Reprinted with permission from the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental
Disorders, Fourth Edition, Text Revision. Copyright 2000 American Psychiatric Association
Also: bombed, high, intoxicated, smashed, tight, wasted
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Elijah Wood, Jennifer Connelly, Crispin Glover, and Christopher Plummer 2009
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DVD Jane Adams, Mina Badie, Jennifer Beals, and Phoebe Cates 2001
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 Finding Amanda
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Fitzcarraldo
Klaus Kinski, José Lewgoy, Miguel Ángel Fuentes, and
Paul Hittscher 1982
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Jennifer Jason Leigh, Mare Winningham, Ted Levine, and Max 1995
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DVD Sarah Polley, Jay Mohr, Scott Wolf, Taye
Diggs 1999
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Orange County
Colin Hanks, Jack Black, Schuyler Fisk, and Bret
Harrison 2002
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A Scanner Darkly
Keanu Reeves, Winona Ryder, Robert Downey Jr., and Rory Cochrane 2006
*Excerpt with permission from Graham, Allan W. & Schultz, Terry K.
(Editors)
Principles of Addiction Medicine, 2nd Edition
Hardcover 1998 (American Society of Addiction Medicine)
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