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Hallucination definition |
A sensory experience not based on a real stimuli |
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Hallucination example |
seeing things that aren't real |
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Illusion definition |
a mistaken perception of an external stimulus |
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Illusion examples |
-thinking a garden hose is a snake -touching a smooth table and it feels like knives stabbing you |
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Delusion definition |
a mistaken idea that is not swayed by reason |
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Delusion examples |
-paranoid -thinking you're in a relationship just because you're emailing them -thinking you can fly --- jump off a building |
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5 main classes of All Arounders
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Indole Psychedelics |
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Types of Indole Psychedelics |
LSD |
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LSD Street Name |
Acid |
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What is LSD? |
a semisynthetic from the Ergot fungus |
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Physical Effects of LSD |
lack of circulation --> gangreen acts as a stimulant increased HR, BP, and core body temp. dialated pupils |
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Mental Effects of LSD |
Effects the senses distortion in reality (synethesia) dreamy state weakened motivation impaired conscious hallucinations bad "trip" |
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Bad "trip" on LSD |
euphoria turns into acute anxiety |
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LSD Effects begin within _______ of ingestion |
15 minutes |
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LSD Effects peak in ______ |
2-4 hours |
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LSD Effects last ______
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6-8 hours
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Typical dose of LSD |
150-300 mg |
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LSD extracted from ergot fungus in the ______, by _________ |
1930's Dr. Albert Hoffman |
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What were researchers trying to find when they extracted LSD?
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a respiratory stimulant
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LSD originally used as a _____ ______ drug |
mental health |
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Harvard professor that used and promoted LSD |
Dr. Timothy Leary |
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Magic Mushrooms psychoactive ingredient |
Psilocybin (psilocin) |
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Effects of Magic Mushrooms |
Similar to LSD Nausea changes in the senses alterations in consciousness
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Effects of Magic Mushrooms last ______ |
3-6 hours |
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Phenylalkylaimine Types |
-Peyote (mescaline) -Designer Psychedelics MDA MDMA (ecstacy) |
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Where does Peyote come from? |
a cactus plant |
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Peyote Psychoactive Ingredient |
Mescaline |
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Where and why in that place is Peyote not banned? |
In Native American Cultures because they are allowed to use it in religious ceremonies |
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Effects of Peyote (Mescaline) |
Similar to LSD Colorful hallucinations and visions Nausea and Vomiting |
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Designer Psychedelic Types |
MDMA, MDA and Ecstasy |
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True or False: MDMA and MDA are the Same |
false |
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True or False: MDMA and Ecstasy are the Same |
True |
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Which is longer lasting: MDA or MDMA? |
MDA |
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MDMA/Ecstasy was synthesized in ______ by ______ |
1914 by MERC |
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MDMA/Ecstasy is taken mostly by _________ |
ingestion with pils |
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MDMA/Ecstasy was original used in _____ to ______ |
psychoactive therapy to bring back suppressed memories |
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MDMA/Ecstasy was made illegal in what year |
1988 |
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MDMA/Ecstasy high sets in at about ______ |
20 minutes |
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MDMA/Ecstasy high lasts about _______ |
4-6 hours |
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Physical Effects of MDMA/Ecstasy |
Acts like a Stimulant increased HR, BP, Respiratory rate, and Body temperature increased energy (hyperactivity) Muscle tension (particularly in the jaw) Excess sweating Pupils dilate (can cause blurred vision) |
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Mental Effects of MDMA/Ecstasy |
Peaceful felling Increased self awareness Increased Empathy Depletes serotonin stores (mood stabilizer) |
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Dangers with MDMA/Ecstasy |
-Increased body temperature (malignant hyperthermia -Dehydration (fainting) (decreased electrolytes) -Depression due to depleted serotonin stores |
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Anticholinergic Drug Types |
Belladonna Henbane Jimsonweed (thornapple) |
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Belladonna meaning |
beautiful woman |
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Belladonna effects |
dilated pupils |
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Jimsonweed effects |
horrifying/scary hallucinations |
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Anticholinergic Psychoactive Properties |
Scoppolamine Hyoscyamine Atropine |
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Anticholinergic Drug uses through history |
Magic Ceremonies Sorcery and Witchcraft Religious Rituals Poison Mimic Insanity Beauty Aid |
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Effects of Anticholinergic Drugs |
Blocks Ach receptors (causes jerky motions) Increased HR Causes thirst Increased body temperature Separation from reality Hallucinations (Jimsonweed) Sometimes a deep sleep for up to 48 hours |
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PCP Psychoactive ingredient |
phencyclidine hydrochloride |
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PCP Street Name |
angel dust |
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PCP created in the _______ as a new __________ |
1950's Anesthetic |
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PCP limited to ________ ________ due to its __________ effect |
Veterinary use Hallucinogenic |
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Ways PCP is used |
smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected Also is used to lace other drugs |
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Effects of PCP |
increased aggression and violence blocks pain ---> can cause unintentional injury |
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Low dose of PCP |
2-5 mg |
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Low dose of PCP effect |
mild depression to stimulation |
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Low dose PCP effect lasts about |
1-2 hours |
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Moderate dose PCP |
10-15 mg |
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Moderate dose PCP effect |
more intense sensory disruption |
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Moderate dose PCP effects lasts |
4-6 hours |
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Large dose PCP |
20+ mg |
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Large dose PCP effect |
coma and convulsions |
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Large dose PCP effects lasts |
up to 48 hours |
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Ketamine is a _______ ________ |
dissociative anesthetic |
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Differences between Ketamine and PCP |
-Ketamine produces a stronger separation from reality (can cause an out of body experience) -Ketamine is shorter acting that PCP |
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Most widely used anesthetic in Vietnam War |
Ketamine |
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Effects of 200 mg or less dose of Ketamine |
mellow dreamlike intoxication with dizziness slurred speech impaired muscular coordination |
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Effects of 300-500 mg or less dose of Ketamine |
delirium hallucinations out of body, near death experience |
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Major effects of Ketamine last about |
1 hour |
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Coordination, sensory perceptions, and judgement effects from ketamine may be affected for ______ hours |
18-24 hours |
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Side Effects (unwanted effects) of Ketamine |
respiratory depression increased heart rate increased BP combative behavior convulsions |
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Other uses for the Cannabis plant |
-produces fibers used to make rope, cloth, roofing and flooring materials -has an oil that is used as fuel and a lubricant |
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Probable origin of Cannabis |
China or Central Asia |
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Ancient cultures used Cannabis for |
nutrition, fiber, medicine, psychedelics |
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True or False: George Washington grew Cannabis |
True |
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Who and when introduced Cannabis to Americans? |
Migrant workers |
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What made Cannabis more popular |
Alcohol Prohibition |
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What banned Cannabis? |
the Marijuana Tax act of 1937 |
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Marijuana is used by how many people worldwide? |
200-300 million |
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Hemp is used to describe plants higher in __________ |
Fiber |
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Marijuana is used to describe plants __________ |
THC |
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3 Common species of Cannabis |
Cannabis Sativa Cannabis Indica Cannabis Ruderalis |
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Cannabis Sativa |
grown in tropical and sub tropical regions typical plant produces 1-5 lbs
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Cannabis Indica |
-Shorter bushier plant grown in the middle east and India -generally not used for its fibers
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Cannabis Ruderalis |
small plant with few psychoactive properties grown mostly in Siberia and Western Asia |
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Most common form of cannabis used for recreational use |
Cannabis Sativa |
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Sinsemilla Growing Technique |
"No Seeds" Increases the potency This is not commercial grade |
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Hashish |
-Sticky resin that is pressed into cakes -contains the most psychoactive ingredients
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How is Hashish usually used? |
smoked in a bong |
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Most psychoactive ingredient in marijuana |
THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) |
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Short term physical effects of Cannabis |
-physical relaxation -pain control -bloodshot eyes -coughing -increases in appetite -loss of muscular coordination -increased HR -decreased BP, eye pressure, and nausea -interruption of testosterone production -tracking impairment with afterimages |
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Mental effects of Cannabis |
-mental separation from environment (depersonalization) -feeling of deja vu -drowsiness -difficulty concentrating
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Mental effects of stronger varieties of Cannabis |
-Giddiness -increased alertness -distortion of time, space, and color -paranoid -hallucinations |
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Long term effects of Cannabis |
-Respiratory exposure -acute and chronic bronchitis -depressed immune system -short term memory disruptions -slowed learning due to impaired concentration -novelty response - new & exciting feeling |
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Why do some marijuana users report being able to concentrate better when on marijuana? |
because of the novelty effect - it makes whatever they are doing feel excited |
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Tolerance occurs _________ with marijuana |
rapidly |
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Withdrawal will occur __________________________? |
only after a long period of abstinence |
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Marijuana withdrawal can cause ________ |
boredom |