Controlled Substance Flashcards
_______ refer to the natural substances that can be extracted from opium poppy plant, such as heroin, morphine, and codeine.
Opiates.
_______ are synthetic or semi-synthetic drugs that are manufactured to have similarities to opiates.
Opioids.
Classify the following drugs: Opium, heroin, oxycodone, hydrocodone, Dilaudid, and Demerol.
Narcotics or opioids (opiates)
Narcotics or opioids act on the ______ nervous system.
Central.
“_________ also affect the CNS, but unlike narcotics, _________ create a feeling of excitement, greater energy, and alertness. They also cause HR, blood pressure, and breathing to increase.”
Stimulants
What is the most common stimulant?
Cocaine.
Other stimulants include methamphetamines and amphetamines.
What form do stimulants come in?
Pills and powder.
Amphetamines are legally used to treat ____ and _________.
ADHD and depression.
What category of drugs are used to inhibit the CNS?
Depressants.
What the symptoms of depressants?
Drowsiness, relaxation, decrease inhibition, etc.
Ethyl alcohol, barbiturates, benzodiazepines (Valium and Xanax) are examples of what?
Depressants.
“___________” can alter perception and have the ability to induce intense emotional feelings and cause hallucinations.
Hallucinogens.
LSD, psilocybin, mescaline or peyote, salvia, ketamine, and ecstasy are examples of what?
Hallucinogens
What type of drugs is Phencyclidine (PCP)? It is also known as angel dust.
Hallucinogens
Are inhalants easily purchased?
Yes.
How are inhalants ingested?
Sniffing, inhaling, or huffing fumes or gases into their nose or mouth.
What are the 4 types of inhalants?
Solvents, aerosol sprays, gases, and nitrates.
The term marijuana _____ ______ include hemp or hemp products.
DOES NOT.
What type of drug category comes from Cannabis sativa.
Cannabis.
Name examples of synthetic drugs:
K-2 (also known as spice), synthetic cannabinoids, and bath salts.
What type of drug category has similar effects to stimulants and hallucinations?
Synthetic drugs.
Hemp contains less than .% of delta-9 tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
0.3
(1) High potential for abuse
(2) No medical use or supervision
(3) The most dangerous
Schedule 1
Opium, cocaine, methamphetamine, Ritalin, Dilaudid, Morphine, Hydrocodone, and Oxycodone are Schedule _.
2.
Heroin, LSD, MDMA, Mephedrone, MDPV are Schedule _.
1.
(1) High potential for abuse
(2) Medical use and supervision
Schedule 2.
(1) Potential for abuse, but less likely than 1&2.
(2) Medical use
(3) Abuse may lead to moderate dependence
Schedule 3.
Ketamine, Buprenorphine, and anabolic steriods are Schedule _.
3.
Schedule _ and _ have no medical purposes.
1 and 6.
Diazepam (Valium), Phentermine, Alprazolam (Xanax) are Schedule _.
Schedule 4.
Cough syrup’s with codeine are Schedule _.
Schedule 5.
Marijuana and Tetrahydrocannabinol are Schedule _.
Schedule 6.
Is it illegal to sell counterfeit drugs?
Yes.