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General Indicators for CNS Depressants

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Disoriented
Droopy eyelids
Drowsiness
Drunk-like behavior
Slow, Sluggish reactions
Thick, Slurred speech
Uncoordinated
Unsteady walk

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General Indicators for Inhalants

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Bloodshot eyes
Confusion
Disoriented
Flushed face
Intense headaches
Lack of muscle control
Non-communicative
Odor of substance
Possible nausea
Slow, Thick, Slurred speech
Watery eyes
Residue of substance

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General Indicators for Dissociative Anesthetics

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Blank stare
Confusion
Chemical odor (PCP)
Cyclic Behavior
Difficulty with speech
Disoriented
Early HGN Onset
Hallucinations
Incomplete verbal responses
Increased pain threshold
“Moon walking”
Non-communicative
Perspiring
Possibly violent
Sensory distortions
Slow, slurred speech
Warm to touch

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General Indicators for Cannabis

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Altered time/distance perception
Alterations in thought formation
Body tremors
Bloodshot eyes
Debris in mouth
Disoriented
Drowsiness
Eyelid Tremors
Impaired memory
Increased appetite
Lack of concentration
Mood changes
Odor of Marijuana
Panic reactions
Paranoia
Relaxed inhibitions
Sedation

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General Indicators for CNS Stimulants

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Anxiety
Body tremors
Dry mouth
Euphoria
Exaggerated reflexes
Excited
Eyelid tremors
Grinding teeth
Increased alertness
Insomnia
Irritability
Red Nasal area
Restlessness
Runny nose
Talkative

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General Indicators for Hallucinogens

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Body tremors
Dazed appearance
Difficulty with speech
Disoriented
Flashbacks
Hallucinations
Memory loss
Nausea
Paranoia
Perspiring
Poor perception of time and distance
Synesthesia
Uncoordinated

NOTE: With LSD, piloerection may be observed

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General Indicators for Narcotics Analgesics

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Constricted pupils
Depressed reflexes
Droopy eyelids
Drowsiness
Dry mouth
Euphoria
Itching
Nausea
“On the nod”
Puncture marks
Slow, low, raspy speech
Slowed breathing

NOTE: Tolerant users exhibit relatively little psychomotor impairement

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Duration of effects for CNS Depressants

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Ultra-Short:
A few minutes

Short:
Up to 4-5 hours

Intermediate:
6 to 8 hours

Long:
8-14 hours

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Duration of effects for Inhalants

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6-8 hours for most volatile solvents

Anesthetic gases and aerosols - Very short duration

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Duration of effects for Dissociative Anesthetics

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PCP onset
1-5 minutes

Peak effects
15-30 minutes

Exhibits effect
up to 4-6 hours

DXM onset
15-30 minutes

Effects
3-6 hours

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Duration of effects for Cannabis

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2-3 hours
exhibits and feels effect

impairment may last up to 24 hours without awareness of effects

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Duration of effects for CNS Stimulants

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cocaine:
5-90 minutes

Amphetamines:
4-8 hours

Methamphetamines:
12+ hours

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Duration of effects for Hallucinogens

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Duration varies widely from one hallucinogen to another

LSD:
10-12 hours

Psilocybin:
2-3 hours

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Duration of effects for Narcotics Analgesics

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Heroin:
4-6 hours

Methadone:
up to 24 hours

Others:
vary

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Usual methods of administration for CNS Depressants

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Injected
Insufflation
Oral

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Usual methods of administration for Inhalants

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Insufflation

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Usual methods of administration for Dissociative Anesthetics

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Eye drops
injected
oral
insufflation
smoked

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Usual methods of administration for Cannabis

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oral
smoked
transdermal

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Usual methods of administration for CNS Stimulants

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insufflation
injected
oral
smoked

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Usual methods of administration for Hallucinogens

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injected
insufflation
oral
smoked
transdermal

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Usual methods of administration for Narcotics Analgesics

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injected
insufflation
oral
smoked

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Overdose signs for CNS Depressants

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Clammy skin
Coma
Dilated Pupils
Rapid weak pulse
Shallow breathing

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Overdose signs for Inhalants

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Cardiac arrhythmia
possible psychosis
stop breathing
severe nausea

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Overdose signs for Dissociative Anesthetics

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long, intense trip

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Overdose signs for Cannabis

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Excessive vomiting
Fatigue
Paranoia
Possible psychosis

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Overdose signs for CNS Stimulants

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Agitation
Hallucinations
Increased body temperature

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Overdose signs for Hallucinogens

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Long, intense trip

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Overdose signs for Narcotics Analgesics

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Cold Clammy skin
Coma
Convulsions
Slow, Shallow breathing

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Which drug categories can be injected

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CNS Depressants
Dissociative Anesthetics
CNS Stimulants
Hallucinogens
Narcotics Analgesics

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Which drug categories can be insufflated

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CNS Depressants
Inhalants
Dissociative Anesthetics
CNS Stimulants
Hallucinogens
Narcotics Analgesics

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Which drug categories can be taken orally

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CNS Depressants
Dissociative Anesthetics
Cannabis
CNS Stimulants
Hallucinogens
Narcotics Analgesics

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Which drug categories can be taken by eye drops

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Dissociative Anesthetics

33
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Which drug categories can be smoked

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Dissociative Anesthetics
Cannabis
CNS Stimulants
Hallucinogens
Narcotics Analgesics

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Which drug categories can be taken transdermal

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Cannabis
Hallucinogens