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With substance abuse disorders, experts warn that more than the identified client (addict) is affected by the problem. Explain how the case of Duncan demonstrates this. 1. 2. Alcohol: Please explain the path of ethyl alcohol from the time it is ingested until the alcohol effect subsides. Please include cognitive changes involved, possible difficulties, issues of concentration and alcohol rate of metabolism in the average person. 3. Brief definitions: a) tolerance, b) withdrawal, c) intoxication, d) delirium tremens, e) Korsakov's disease. Briefly explain barbiturates and the action they have on one's body. Part 2) Now repeat this explanation-this time for benzodiazepines 4. What are the dangers of Opiate drug use, both prescription opiates and illegal opiates (heroin). How do opiates work within one's body? Part 2) Now repeat this explanation-this time for amphetamines such as the drug methamphetamine. 5.

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2. Path of ethanol is as follows:

Only small part of the ethanol is exhaled, and the major part is returned back to the arteries.

Cognitive changes in alcohol consumption:

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