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
Books and Other
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- The Anniversary Party
DVD Jane Adams, Mina Badie, Jennifer Beals, and Phoebe Cates 2001
- Fear and Loathing in Las
Vegas
DVD Johnny Depp, Benicio Del Toro 1998
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 Finding Amanda
Matthew Broderick, Brittany Snow, Maura Tierney, and Steve Coogan 2008
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Go
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
*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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