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rx meds that are abused
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pain relievers
stimulants sedatives tranquilizers |
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why are rx safer
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identitiy
purity less hiv/hep risk |
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opioid is a deriviative of
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morphine/codeine
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opiate is
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morphine/codeine
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synonyms for marijuana
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weed
doobie pot krippie skunk weed |
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mental effects of marijuana
decreased ----, ---, --- , ------ |
memory
judgement reasoning ability mental acuity |
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phy effects of marijuana
increased ---, ---- loss of ---- slowing of ---- ---- |
increased HR, BP
consciousness physical rxns |
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dangers of marijuan
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addiction
lung damage psycho effects |
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mental effects of etoh
dose ----- from loss of --- to --- ---- |
dependent
inhibitions "stumbling drunk" |
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physical effects:
---- depression muscle ---- ---- depression |
CNS
incoordination resp |
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dangers of etoh:
acute --- ---- chronic --- |
etoh poisoning
alcoholism |
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cocaine is soluable/insoluable
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h2o soluable
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cocaine is stable at what temp
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room temp
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snorting cocaine will vaso----
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dilate
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why is cocaine self-limiting
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vasoconstriction. . . necrosis can occur
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synonyms of cocaine
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blow
toot candy flake girl crack |
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cocaine is schedule
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2
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mental effects of cocaine
cns ---- --- --- behavior |
stimulation
euphoria aggressive |
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physical effects of cocaine:
increased/decreased RR, HR, BP, temp |
increased
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dangers of cocaine
cardiac ----- --- ----- consided the most ------ drug |
arrhythmias
seizures death reinforcing |
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smokable form of cocaine
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crack cocaine
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crack is an --- compound
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amorphous
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crack goes from --- to ---- and is inhaled into the lungs
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solid
vapor |
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2nd most rapid route of administration
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lungs
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methamphetamine is ----
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sympathomimetic
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methamphetamine synonyms
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crank
ice meth crystal speed |
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mental effects of methamphetamine
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euphoria
irritability anxiety confusion paranoia poor judgement |
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phys effects of methamphetamine
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increased HR, BP, RR, temp
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dangers of methamphetamine
--- tox --- ----- |
cv toxicity
seizures psychosis |
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duration of action of methamphetamine
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4-6 hrs
(vs 40 - 60 min of cocaine |
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starting material of meth
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ephedrine hcl
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meth mouth due to
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xerostomia
need saliva to neutralize acids from sugar |
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mdma has --- effects
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serotonergic effects
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synonyms of mdma
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ecstacy
adam xtc eve x |
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mental effects of mdma
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stimulation
mild distortions of perceptions calming effect increases empathy w/ others |
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starting material of meth
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ephedrine hcl
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meth mouth due to
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xerostomia
need saliva to neutralize acids from sugar |
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mdma has --- effects
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serotonergic effects
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synonyms of mdma
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ecstacy
adam xtc eve x |
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mental effects of mdma
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stimulation
mild distortions of perceptions calming effect increases empathy w/ others |
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phsy effects of mdma
same as ----- plus clenching of ----- |
speed
jaw muscles (similar to tardive dyskinesia) |
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dangers of mdma
--- tox ---thermia |
neuro
hyperthermia |
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mdma lead to decrease -----
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5HT
possible long term damage |
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what can increase the effects of ecstacy
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vicks vapor rub
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lsd is lipophilic/hydrophilic
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lipophillic
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nitrous oxide synonyms
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nitrous
laughing gas blue nun |
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mental effects of nitrous oxide
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giddiness
silly laughter buzzing/ringin in ears |
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duration of effects of no
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2-3 min
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danger of no
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hypoxia
possible nerve damage w/ prolonged use |
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no has slow/rapid onset
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rapid
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NO has possible --- tox
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cns
(pts can pass out) |