BS hallucinogens Flashcards
1. Identify the signs of intoxication and withdrawal of these agents 2. Name the most prevalent hallucinogens, dissociatives, and novel agents of abuse 3. Describe emerging trends in substance abuse
tox sx of marijuana
euphoria, hunger, relaxation, injected sclera
adverse effects of marijuana
impaired judgement, slow reaction time, ipaired short-term memory, amotivation, increased risk of paranois or panic attacks
sx of marijuana withdrawal
insomnia, anorexia, irrritability, depression, anxiety
synthetic THC
dronabinal
synthetic cannabanoid with minimal eupohoria
nabilone
synthetic cannabanoid used for AIDS anorexia/weight loss
dronabinol
adverse effects of MDMA
hyerthermia, dehydradtion, bruxism, serotinin syndrome, seizures
sx of MDMA use
euphoria, wakefulness, intimacy, disinhibition
MOA of dissociative drugs
block glu at NMDA receptor
common dissociative drugs
ketamine, PCP, dextromethorphan
drug giving vertical systagmus
PCP
adverse effects of inhalants
depressent, halluciations, tremor, seizures
adverse effects of synthetic cannabinoids
prolonged agitation, psychosis, death
Bath salt adverse effects
severe prolonged agitation and psychosis, rhabdo, cardiac arrest and death
