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CNS Depressant Common Ingestion Methods |
Orally, Insufflation, Injection |
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CNS Depressant General Indicators |
Disoriented, Droopy Eyelids (Ptosis), Drowsiness, slow reactions, slurred speech, uncoordinated, unsteady walk, drunk-like |
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Onset and Duration Classes- CNS Depressant |
Ultra short, short, intermediate, long |
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Ultra Short - give example |
A few minutes - Brevital Sodium (Methohexital) |
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Short - give example |
Up to 5 minutes - Secobarbital |
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Intermediate - give example |
6-8 hours - Valium, Xanax, Ativan, Rohypnol, GHB, Methaqualone, Chloral Hydrate, Soma, Ambien |
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Long - give example |
8-14 hours - Phenobarbital, Flurazepam |
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Subcategories of CNS Depressants |
Combinations, Anti-Depressants, Barbiturates, Anti-Anxiety Tranquillizers, Non-Barbiturates, Anti-Psychotic Tranquillizers |
