Drug ID Flashcards
CNS Stimulants
-Speeds up CNS
-May experience anxiety, Paranoai, increased heart rate & blood pressure
–Reduced Appetite
CNS depressants
-Slows down CNS
-Reduced hand/eye coordination
-Feeling of relaxation/think they are more at ease in social settings
-Slurred speech and disorientation
Narcotics
-Same as depressants only they block pain
-May cause drowsiness, respiratory depression & nausea
Hallucinogens
- Mixes things up randomly
-May “see things” & time is altered
-Enhancement of senses
-Time and distance
Narcotic
Defined as an addictive drug that reduces pain, alters mood and behavior
-It is usually an OPIATE
Drug Abuse
-Using a substance in a manner that was not intended or prescribed
or
-Using a dangerous or harmful drug that has no medical use
Drug Definition
Any substance that will cause a physical or psychological change to a living organism when it enters the body
What Idaho code title have to do with drugs?
Title 37
Schedule 1
- The drug or other substance has a high potential for abuse
- The drug or other substance has no currently accepted medical use for treatment in the U.S.
- There is a lack of accepted safety for use of the drug under medical supervision
Common Schedule 1 drugs
LSD
-MDMA, MDA, MDE
-Herion
-Psilocybin mushrooms
-GHB
Marijuana and derivatives
Schedule 2
_ The drug or substance has a high potential for abuse
-The drug has a currently accepted medical use for treatment in the U.S.
-Abuse of the drug may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence
Common Schedule 2 drugs
-Cocaine
-Methamphetamine
-Amphetamine, ephedrine, Ritalin
-opium, Codenine, morphine, Percocet, Demerol, methadone, etc.
PCP (Phencyclidine)
-Barbiturates
Schedule 3
-The drug or other substance has a potential for abuse less than the drugs in the U.S. Schedule 1 and 2
-The drug has a currently accepted medical use for treatment in the US
-Abuse of the drug may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence
Common Schedule 3 drugs
-Anabolic steroids
-Diazepam, Clonazepam, etc
- suboxone
-Depressants or narcotics not listed in Schedule 1 or 2
(Marijuana, Mushrooms)
Schedule 4
-The drug or other substance has a low potential for abuse relative to the drugs on Schedule 3
-The drug has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the U.S.
-Abuse of the drug may lead to limited physical dependence and psychological dependence relative to drugs on Schedule 1
Schedules 1 and 2 are
Felonies
Schedule 3 and 4 are
Misdemeanors
Schedule 5
-The drug or other substance has a low potential for abuse relative to the drugs on Schedule 4
-The drug has a currently accepted medical treatment in the US
-Abuse of the drug may lead to a limited physical dependence and psychological dependence relative to drugs on Schedule 4
Possession - I.C. 37-2732(c)
The act of having or taking control, control or occupancy of property without regard to ownership
Sentence & fine Amount for 37-27-32(c) (2): Poss of schedule 1drug: non- Narcotic
Example: LSD
-Felony
-3 years and/or $5,000.00
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37-2732 (c) (1) possession of a schedule 2 drug - sentence and fine amount
-cocaine
-meth
-PCP
Felony
7 years and or 15,000
37-2732(c) (3) poss of mari less than 3 oz
-Misdemeanor
-1 year and or 1,000
37-27-32(e) poss of mari 3 0z or more
-Felony
-5 years and or 10,000
I.C. 37-27-32B (trafficking)
Always a Felony
-Any person who knowingly manufactures, delivers, or brings into this state, or who is knowingly in actual constructive poss
Trafficking amount for Cocaine & methamphetamine
28g
200g
Minimum Trafficking amount for heroin
2 g
Trafficking a controlled substance
Any person who knowingly manufactures, delivers, or brings into this state, or who is knowingly in actual constructive possession of mari, cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin
Delivery of a controlled substance
The actual, constructive, or attempted transfer from one (1) person to another of a controlled substance, whether or not there is an agency relationship
(Always a felony)
I.C. 37-2744
Forfeiture:
-All conveyances including, aircraft, vehicles, or vessels, which are used or intended for use, to transport, or in any manner facilitate the transportation, deliver, receipt, possession, or concealment, for the purpose of distribution or receipt of property
18-1502B
Possession of inhalants by minors
-30 days in jail or $300
Constructive possession
Charge enhancement- Manufacture/deliver of a controlled substance where children are present (I.C. 37-2737A)
It is unlawful to manufacture or deliver a controlled substance upon the same premises where a child under the age of 18 years is present.
- Felony
-5 years/$5,000
-Meth is 10 years/$25,000
charge enhancement I.C. 37-2739B
-Fixed minimum sentence delivery of a controlled sub within 1000 feet of a school
-fixed min sentence of at least 5 years but may extend to life if delivered or attempted
Charge enhancement- I.C. 19-2520
extended sentence for use of firearms or deadly weapon. any person convicted of deliver, manufacture, or possession of a controlled substance w intent to deliver who displayed, used threatened, or attempted to use a firearm while committing the crime shall be extended ter of imprisonment
-carries a 5 year fixed term
Common Drugs
-Meth
-Cocaine
-Heroin
-Marijuana
-Ecstasy
-Synthetics
-Prescription pills
Methamphetamine
Common names-Meth, crystal, Shards, Crank, Shit.
-Invented in Germany in 1887
Methamphetamine common usage
-Most common is smoked (pipes, lightbulbs, foil, etc.)
-Can be snorted w straws, pens, etc.
-Orally: swallowed, placed in drinks etc
-Injected: hypodermic syringe, spoon, cotton
Time frame from Meth effects
-Snorted: typically felt 5-20 mins
-Oral: felt w in 30-60 mins
-Smoking: intense rush within seconds
-inject: intense rush w in seconds
Can last up to 12 hours w high tolerance
Physical effects of Methamphetamine
-CNS stimulant
-Pupils dilated
-Fidgety
-Talkative
-Anxiety
-Teeth grinding (Bruxism)
-Dry mouth
2 mg of Fentynyl is lethal
True
How does addiction start
-Legitimate injuries
-Party lifestyle
-Acceptedrecreational drug amongst teens and young adults
Common para
Spoons
Glass pipes
Syringe
Cotton
Liquid
Tin foil
Flame(lighters, torches)
Smoke or snort tube
Packaging material
How Pills are being obtained
Local dealers
Online-dark web
Parents/grandparents
Doctors
Purchase of legit scripts
Fraud
Purposeful injuries
theft, burg, robbery
Out-of-state traffickers
Examples of abused inhalants
-Rubber cement
-Nail polish remover
-Lighter fluid
-Cleaning solvents
-Spray paint
Reasons for high prevalence of Prescription pills
Misperceptions about their safety
easy availability
Various motives for abuse-to get high, relieve anxiety, pain, or sleep problems