Drug ID Flashcards
How does addiction start?
Legitimate injuries
Party lifestyle
Accepted recreational drug use among teens and young adults
Common cutting agents of heroin
Brown sugar
Starch
Powdered milk
Common cutting agents of cocaine
Lactose
Sugar
Cornstarch
Baby powder
Common cutting agents of meth
Epsom salt
MSM
What are some common paraphernalia items?
Spoons Glass pipes Syringe Cotton Tin foil
What are some common ways to
Use marijuana
Smoke
Baked goods
What are some physics effects of marijuana
Red eyes
Green coated tongue
What is BHO
Butane hash oil
Commonly known as dabs
Waxy concentrates cannabis extract
Most potent form of THC
What is THC
Tetrahydrocannibol
Active ingredient in cannabis that gives it its narcotic and psychoactive effects
What are trichomes
Fine outgrowths or appendages on plants
Bulk of THC is contained here
What is Hashish
THC rich resinous material of the cannabis plant
Methamphetamine
Schedule 2 drug
Marijuana
Schedule 1 drug
Common ways to use meth
Snorted 5-20 minutes
Smoked- instantaneous
Oral- 30-60 min
Injected- instantaneous
What are some effects of meth
Increased heart rate Pupils dilated Fidgety Teeth grinding Talkative
Cocaine
Schedule 2
What forms does cocaine come in
Powder
Rock
Physical effects of cocaine
Increased heart rate
Increased BP
Pupils dilated
Fidgety
Heroin
Schedule 1 drug
Brown and tar like
Physical effects of heroin
Lasts usually 4-6 hours
Considered a narcotic
Slow, slurred speech
Low pulse and BP
On the nod
Constructed pupils
LSD
Lysergic acid diethylamide
Physical effects of LSD
Hallucinogen
Slow to react
Mushrooms
Dried and look like an herb or spice used to cook
Inhalants and symptoms
Consists of huffing
Symptoms: Mood swings Abdominal pain Twitching Headache or nosebleeds
Ecstasy
Schedule 1 drug
Street term for MDMA
Psychoactive drug with stimulant and hallucinogenic properties
How is ecstasy usually taken
Pill, tablet or capsule
Signs and symptoms of ecstasy
Increased BP
Involuntary jaw clenching
Increased body temp
Rapid eye movement
What is molly
Pure form of MDMA