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Hallucination definition

A sensory experience not based on a real stimuli

Hallucination example

seeing things that aren't real

Illusion definition

a mistaken perception of an external stimulus

Illusion examples

-thinking a garden hose is a snake


-touching a smooth table and it feels like knives stabbing you

Delusion definition

a mistaken idea that is not swayed by reason

Delusion examples

-paranoid


-thinking you're in a relationship just because you're emailing them


-thinking you can fly --- jump off a building

5 main classes of All Arounders

Indole Psychedelics
Phenyalkylamines
Anticholingerics
PCP
Cannabinols

Types of Indole Psychedelics

LSD
Magic Mushrooms

LSD Street Name

Acid

What is LSD?

a semisynthetic from the Ergot fungus

Physical Effects of LSD

lack of circulation --> gangreen


acts as a stimulant


increased HR, BP, and core body temp.


dialated pupils

Mental Effects of LSD

Effects the senses


distortion in reality (synethesia)


dreamy state


weakened motivation


impaired conscious


hallucinations


bad "trip"

Bad "trip" on LSD

euphoria turns into acute anxiety

LSD Effects begin within _______ of ingestion

15 minutes

LSD Effects peak in ______

2-4 hours

LSD Effects last ______
6-8 hours

Typical dose of LSD

150-300 mg

LSD extracted from ergot fungus in the ______, by _________

1930's


Dr. Albert Hoffman

What were researchers trying to find when they extracted LSD?
a respiratory stimulant

LSD originally used as a _____ ______ drug

mental health

Harvard professor that used and promoted LSD

Dr. Timothy Leary

Magic Mushrooms psychoactive ingredient

Psilocybin (psilocin)

Effects of Magic Mushrooms

Similar to LSD


Nausea


changes in the senses


alterations in consciousness


Effects of Magic Mushrooms last ______

3-6 hours

Phenylalkylaimine Types

-Peyote (mescaline)


-Designer Psychedelics


MDA


MDMA (ecstacy)

Where does Peyote come from?

a cactus plant

Peyote Psychoactive Ingredient

Mescaline

Where and why in that place is Peyote not banned?

In Native American Cultures because they are allowed to use it in religious ceremonies

Effects of Peyote (Mescaline)

Similar to LSD


Colorful hallucinations and visions


Nausea and Vomiting

Designer Psychedelic Types

MDMA, MDA and Ecstasy

True or False: MDMA and MDA are the Same

false

True or False: MDMA and Ecstasy are the Same

True

Which is longer lasting: MDA or MDMA?

MDA

MDMA/Ecstasy was synthesized in ______ by ______

1914 by MERC

MDMA/Ecstasy is taken mostly by _________

ingestion with pils

MDMA/Ecstasy was original used in _____ to ______

psychoactive therapy to bring back suppressed memories

MDMA/Ecstasy was made illegal in what year

1988

MDMA/Ecstasy high sets in at about ______

20 minutes

MDMA/Ecstasy high lasts about _______

4-6 hours

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)

Mental Effects of MDMA/Ecstasy

Peaceful felling


Increased self awareness


Increased Empathy


Depletes serotonin stores (mood stabilizer)

Dangers with MDMA/Ecstasy

-Increased body temperature (malignant hyperthermia


-Dehydration (fainting) (decreased electrolytes)


-Depression due to depleted serotonin stores

Anticholinergic Drug Types

Belladonna


Henbane


Jimsonweed (thornapple)

Belladonna meaning

beautiful woman

Belladonna effects

dilated pupils

Jimsonweed effects

horrifying/scary hallucinations

Anticholinergic Psychoactive Properties

Scoppolamine


Hyoscyamine


Atropine

Anticholinergic Drug uses through history

Magic Ceremonies


Sorcery and Witchcraft


Religious Rituals


Poison


Mimic Insanity


Beauty Aid

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

PCP Psychoactive ingredient

phencyclidine hydrochloride

PCP Street Name

angel dust

PCP created in the _______ as a new __________

1950's


Anesthetic

PCP limited to ________ ________ due to its __________ effect

Veterinary use


Hallucinogenic

Ways PCP is used

smoked, snorted, swallowed or injected


Also is used to lace other drugs

Effects of PCP

increased aggression and violence


blocks pain ---> can cause unintentional injury

Low dose of PCP

2-5 mg

Low dose of PCP effect

mild depression to stimulation

Low dose PCP effect lasts about

1-2 hours

Moderate dose PCP

10-15 mg

Moderate dose PCP effect

more intense sensory disruption

Moderate dose PCP effects lasts

4-6 hours

Large dose PCP

20+ mg

Large dose PCP effect

coma and convulsions

Large dose PCP effects lasts

up to 48 hours

Ketamine is a _______ ________

dissociative anesthetic

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

Most widely used anesthetic in Vietnam War

Ketamine

Effects of 200 mg or less dose of Ketamine

mellow


dreamlike intoxication with dizziness


slurred speech


impaired muscular coordination

Effects of 300-500 mg or less dose of Ketamine

delirium


hallucinations


out of body, near death experience

Major effects of Ketamine last about

1 hour

Coordination, sensory perceptions, and judgement effects from ketamine may be affected for ______ hours

18-24 hours

Side Effects (unwanted effects) of Ketamine

respiratory depression


increased heart rate


increased BP


combative behavior


convulsions

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

Probable origin of Cannabis

China or Central Asia

Ancient cultures used Cannabis for

nutrition, fiber, medicine, psychedelics

True or False: George Washington grew Cannabis

True

Who and when introduced Cannabis to Americans?

Migrant workers

What made Cannabis more popular

Alcohol Prohibition

What banned Cannabis?

the Marijuana Tax act of 1937

Marijuana is used by how many people worldwide?

200-300 million

Hemp is used to describe plants higher in __________

Fiber

Marijuana is used to describe plants __________

THC

3 Common species of Cannabis

Cannabis Sativa


Cannabis Indica


Cannabis Ruderalis

Cannabis Sativa

grown in tropical and sub tropical regions


typical plant produces 1-5 lbs


Cannabis Indica

-Shorter bushier plant grown in the middle east and India


-generally not used for its fibers


Cannabis Ruderalis

small plant with few psychoactive properties


grown mostly in Siberia and Western Asia

Most common form of cannabis used for recreational use

Cannabis Sativa

Sinsemilla Growing Technique

"No Seeds"


Increases the potency


This is not commercial grade

Hashish

-Sticky resin that is pressed into cakes


-contains the most psychoactive ingredients


How is Hashish usually used?

smoked in a bong

Most psychoactive ingredient in marijuana

THC (tetrahydrocannabinol)

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

Mental effects of Cannabis

-mental separation from environment (depersonalization)


-feeling of deja vu


-drowsiness


-difficulty concentrating


Mental effects of stronger varieties of Cannabis

-Giddiness


-increased alertness


-distortion of time, space, and color


-paranoid


-hallucinations

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

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

Tolerance occurs _________ with marijuana

rapidly

Withdrawal will occur __________________________?

only after a long period of abstinence

Marijuana withdrawal can cause ________

boredom