Depressant

Marijuana. Depressant. Hallucinogen. No matter how one looks at these combination of words, there is no positive projected outcome or connotation. If it is true that a depressant reduces functional and nervous activity and a hallucinogen causes perception-altering hallucinations, then Marijuana is a drug that causes hallucinations, while reducing motor and sensory activity, essentially leaving the user a dysfunctional, temporary victim of Panic and Generalized Anxiety Disorder. The most…

What is Mandrax? Mandrax is an industry name of a synthetic barbiturate type drug that is made by combining a variety of chemicals which include Methaqualone, which is its active ingredient and which has sedative hypnotic properties and Diphenhydramine which is an antihistamine and also has sedative properties. Mandrax comes is a tablet form in a variety of colors such as; white, pink, purple, brown and green and is marked with the manufacturers symbol. Methaqualone was first synthesized in…

Forensics Final Exam Yaira Nicole Beras Post University 1. Choose a type of crime scene (eg. burglary, homicide) and describe what types of evidence you would expect to find at the scene, and on the victim or suspect which you would submit to the laboratory for forensic analysis in order to associate the crime scene, victim and suspect with each other. “Burglary is the unlawful entry into the premises of another with intent to commit a felony” (Clemens, 2013, par, 1). At a…

According to National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), more than half (51.9 percent) of Americans or 130.6 million people, aged 12 years or more were current alcohol drinkers in 2009. Alcohol is legal but a dangerous central nervous system depressant. It can be as potent as many other illicit drugs of abuse. The main problem with alcohol is that many people…

measurements much of the time induce rest. With narcotics there is an obscuring of mindfulness without the aggregate surrender, astonishing, and slurred talk conveyed by alcohol and distinctive depressants. Standard use of any of the sedatives can incite a withdrawal issue unmistakable that of depressant and depicted by detachment of the entrails, fits, chills and ample…

Effectiveness of Electroconvulsive Therapy Systems and Emerging Nursing Technologies Electro Convulsive therapy was initiated in the 19th century. It is used to treat patients that are diagnosed with bipolar or schizophrenia and is not responding to anti-depressants (American Psychiatric Association, 1990). Although this form of treatment uses the application of electrical current to create an epileptic fit the brain cells are affected. The use of the electrical stimuli was to induce…

been well researched and documented through numerous years of study. So many people realize the short term effects of alcohol and that’s the reason that they not only consume it but keep going back for more. Alcohol relaxes the body and acts as a depressant which slows the heart rate and numbs pain and feeling. There are many more severe short term…

Alcohol has been around for thousands of years, and throughout those years’ alcohol has evolved into more than just beer and wine. Surprising as it may be alcohol is considered a drug, and like many drugs it is neither a good thing or a bad thing. If alcohol is used cautiously, it can be used as a fun event drink. Like the many drugs out there, there are people who abuse and end up addicted to it. In today’s society, alcohol is viewed to be harmless. Alcohol effects the body in more ways…

According to Dictionary drug abuse is an “Compulsive, excessive, and self-damaging use of habit forming drugs or substances, leading to addiction or dependence, serious physiological injury (such as damage to kidneys, liver, heart) and or psychological harm (such as dysfunctional behavior patterns, hallucinations, memory loss), or death. Also called substance abuse”. definition and meaning. (n.d.). At times people may use drugs illegal or legal for various reasons from one person to another.…

Introduction whaat and why Drug addiction is a powerful demon that can sneak up on you and take over your life before you know it has even happened. In today’s world this this demon is set lose upon us, our friends and family by someone we trust with our lives, our doctor’s There’s an epidemic happening right now and America is leading the charge. Pain, stress and anxiety are things that many people live with every moment of everyday. In today’s modern world the easiest was to fix these problems…