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25 Cards in this Set
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Name the 4 Drug classifications
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Depressants Hallucinogens Stimulants & Club/Date Rape Drugs |
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The Substance Abuse Act of 1970 is under which title of the U.S. Code
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USC Title 21
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Identify 3 factors considered when scheduling substances
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- Degree of potential for abuse - Accepted medical use for treatment in the US - Degree of acceptable safety standards for use |
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Identify elements of the five schedules of the CSA
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- Schedules I - V - key in scheduling is degree to which drug has potential for abuse - Most dangerous/ most abused drugs under Schedules I and II] - Schedule 1 drugs currently have no accepted medical use in US |
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Identify two subcategories of Depressants and name three examples for each
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Narcotics - Heroin - Morphine - Methadone Non-Narcotics - Barbiturates - Tranquilizers - Alcohol |
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Identify the two subcatergies of Stimulants and provide examples of both
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Amphetamines - Methamphetamines Cocaine - Cocaine HCL - Crack Cocaine |
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Identify the different types of Hallucinogens
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- Marijuana - Peyote/Mescaline - PCP - Psilocybin Mushrooms - LSD |
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Identify the potential effects of Depressants
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- Slow down central nervous system - Relieve pain- Induce sleep - Relieve anxiety - Reduce physical activity - Develop tolerance and produce dependency - constricted pupils of eyes |
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Identify three types (Colors) of Heroin |
- White - Brown - Black Tar Heroin |
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Barbiturates have a similar effect of what other drug?
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Alcohol Much like alcohol, barbiturates can cause slurred speech, impaired judgment, imbalance, etc. |
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Stimulants can affect the user in one or more of the follow ways:
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- Increase activity of the Central Nervous System - Increase heart rate, blood pressure, and body temp - Relieve fatigue (Give energy) - Reduce appetite - Dilate the pupils of eyes - cause primarily psychological dependence |
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Symptoms associated with Hallucinogens include the following:
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- Sensory Crossover (distortion of physical senses) - Detachment from reality - Unpredictable Behavior - Poor perception of time and distance - incoherent speech - Psychosis/Flashbacks |
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Which drug is the only known hallucinogen to have withdraw symptoms
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Marijuana Withdrawal symptoms include - insomnia - Restlessness - Hyperactivity - Mental Confusion - Decreased Appetite |
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Name the common side effects of MDMA
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- Tightening of the jaw muscles - Grinding of the teeth - Dehydration - Heat Exhaustion - Heat Stroke |
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Ketamine is chemically similar to what drug?
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PCP
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What is one of significant effects of Rohypnol?
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Rohypnol has the ability to cause amnesia
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GHB (Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid) has what effects in small doses?
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- increased libido - euphoria - loss of inhibition |
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What is the precursor chemical of GHB?
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GBL (Gamma Butyrolactone) - The body synthesizes GBL into GHB |
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Identify 3 symptoms of Immediate use of Depressants
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- Lethargic or "on the nod" - Constricted pupils - Needle or Track Marks (injection sites) |
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Identify 3 symptoms of immediate use or Stimulants |
- Dilated pupils - Reduced Fatigue (increased energy) - Insomnia |
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Identify 3 symptoms of Immediate Use of Hallucinogens
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- Dilated pupils - Sensory Crossover - Hallucinations (auditory and Visual) |
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Identify 3 symptoms of withdrawal from Depressants |
- Nausea and vomiting - Cramps and diarrhea - Sweating and chills - loss of appetite - anxiety and panic - Flu-like symptoms |
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Identify symptoms of Withdrawal from Stimulants
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- Depression - Agitation - Irritability - Disorientation - Apathy - Long Period of sleep followed by insomnia - lethargy |
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Methylenedioxyprovalerone (MDPV)
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- Bath Salts
Symptoms include: - increased alertness and awareness - increased wakefulness and arousal -increase in energy -mental stimulation |
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Synthetic Marijuana
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- Spice - K-2 - Became popular for its strong hallucinogen effects -Advertised as legal marijuana |
