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Drug of Abuse Flashcards

1
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Types of Opiods

A
  • OPIUM
  • HEROIN
  • OXYCODONE
  • MEPERIDINE
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Types of SEDATIVE - HYPNOTICS

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  • BENZODIAZEPINES
  • BARBITURATES
  • ALCOHOL
  • GAMMA HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID
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Types of CANNABINOIDS

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MARIJUANA

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Types of HALLUCINOGENS

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  • LSD
  • MESCALINE
  • PSILOCYBIN
  • KETAMINE
  • PHENCYCLIDINE
  • SCOPOLAMINE
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OTHER DRUGS OF ABUSE

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  • COCAINE
  • AMPHETAMINES
  • ECSTASY
  • ANABOLIC STEROIDS
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Types of STIMULANTS

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  • NICOTINE
  • CAFFEINE
  • INHALANTS
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Types of INHALANTS

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  • ANESTHETICS
  • INDUSTRIAL SOLVENTS
  • ORGANIC NITRITES
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Papaver somniferum

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Opium

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9
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powerful narcotic, painkiller

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Opium

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principal active ingredient is MORPHINE

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Opium

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insomnia, hallucination,
nightmares

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Opium

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12
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histamine release

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Opium

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SC, IV

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Opium

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14
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more pronounced
effects than heroin

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Opium

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15
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Smack, H, ska, junk

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Heroin

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15
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diamorphine

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HEROIN

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16
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an addictive drug as a white or brown powder

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HEROIN

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16
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tends to be used with other drugs

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HEROIN

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17
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fast-acting

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HEROIN

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17
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IV

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Heroin

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18
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T1/2= 3-5 hrs, therefore several doses/ day

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HEROIN

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19
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Withdrawal 5-10 hrs after

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HEROIN

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20
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synthesized from thebaine

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Oxycodone

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21
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derived from codeine

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Oxycodone

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22
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tablet or oral form

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Oxycodone

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23
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increasingly popular

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Oxycodone

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24
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pethidine

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Meperidine

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25
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Demerol

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Meperidine

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26
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serious interaction with MAO’s

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Meperidine

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27
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attempts to illicitly produce this
has resulted in MPTP which can cause parkinsonism

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Meperidine

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28
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MPTP: methyl-phenyl-tetrahydropyridine

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Meperidine

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29
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can be short- to long- acting

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Sedative - hypnotics

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30
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the longer the duration the less the withdrawal

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Sedative - hypnotics

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31
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anxiety, tremors, twitches, vomiting

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Sedative - hypnotics

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32
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rare occurrence of physiologic dependence

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Benzodiazepines

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33
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weight loss, change in perception, paresthesia, headache

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“Therapeutic Dose Dependence”

Benzodiazepines

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34
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Flunitrazepam

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Benzodiazepines

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35
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“Therapeutic Dose Dependence”

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Benzodiazepines

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36
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used for date rape

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Flunitrazepam

Benzodiazepines

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37
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Rohypnol

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Benzodiazepines

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38
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brand name for the drug flunitrazepam

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Rohypnol

Benzodiazepines

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39
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roofies (1mg tab)

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Rohypnol

Benzodiazepines

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40
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anterograde amnesia

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Flunitrazepam

Benzodiazepines

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41
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Schedule IV

A

Flunitrazepam

Benzodiazepines

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42
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anterograde amnesia

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Flunitrazepam

Benzodiazepines

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43
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GABAa receptors

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Barbiturates

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44
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usually Short- acting drugs

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Barbiturates

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45
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eg. Secobarbital, pentobarbital Na

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Barbiturates

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46
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not used as much as other drugs

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Barbiturates

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47
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euphoria

A
  • Alcohol
  • LSD
  • Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid
  • Marijuana
  • Anesthetics
  • Industrial solvents
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48
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Alcoholism

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Alcohol

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49
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Affect GABAa and NMDA

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Alcohol

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50
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withdrawal: motor agitation, anxiety, insomnia, hallucination, abnormal vital signs, seizures

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Alcohol

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51
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GABAb

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Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid

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52
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naturally found in body

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Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid

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53
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can be found in fermented drinks like guava
(Psidium guajava)

A

Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid

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54
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euphoric, sedative, anabolic

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Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid

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55
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widely sold until 1992

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Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid

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56
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liquid ecstasy, soap, easy lay, vita-G

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Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid

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57
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Georgia homeboy

A

Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid

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58
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use with alcohol can produce breathing
problems

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Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid

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59
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withdrawal effects include: insomnia, anxiety, tremors, sweating

A

Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid

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60
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Treatment for Short acting and Long acting drugs:

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chlordiazepoxide or phenobarbital

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61
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Treatment for alcohol

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disulfiram, naltrexone

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62
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Cannabis sativa

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Marijuana

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63
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cannabinol, tetrahydrocannabinol, cannabidiol

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Marijuana

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64
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cannabinoid receptors (CB1)

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Marijuana

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65
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smoked

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Marijuana

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66
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effects in 2-3 inhalations

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Marijuana

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67
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“high,” euphoria, laughter, relaxation

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Marijuana

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68
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Schedule I

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Marijuana

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69
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antiemetic

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Marijuana

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70
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tolerance

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Marijuana

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71
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uncertain effect on fetus

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Marijuana

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72
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Amotivational syndrome

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Marijuana

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73
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diseases related to smoking

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Marijuana

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74
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Dronabinol

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Marijuana

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75
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Chemotheraphy Px

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Nabilone

Marijuana

76
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Mutiple Sclerosis

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Nabiximol

Marijuana

77
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Lysergic acid diethylamide

78
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Claviceps purpurea

79
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synthetic agent related to ergot alkaloids

80
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NE, dopamine, serotonin

81
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5-HT1a & 5-HT1c agonists

82
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one of the most potent drugs 1ug/kg

83
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absence of known fatalities

84
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duration based on dose

85
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waxing and waning effects

86
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rise in body temp

87
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uterine contractions

88
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elevated sugar levels

89
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goosebumps

90
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pupil dilation

91
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Lophophora williamsii

92
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restricted but allowed
occasionally to North American Indians

93
Q

5-6mg/kg

94
Q

Psilocybe mushroom

A

Psilocybin

95
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250ug/kg

A

Psilocybin

96
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mydriasis, muscle relaxation, dizziness

A

Psilocybin

97
Q

anesthetic

98
Q

“special K” “vitamin K”

99
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dream-like states

100
Q

hallucination

A
  • Ketamine
  • LSD
  • Opium
  • Alcohol
  • Inhalants
101
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delirium

102
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amnesia

103
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high BP

104
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depression

105
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fatal respiratory
problems

106
Q

angel dust, PCP

A

Phencyclidine

107
Q

phenylcyclohexamine deriv

A

Phencyclidine

108
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veterinary anesthetic

A

Phencyclidine

109
Q

smoked with tobacco, snorted, Oral, IV

A

Phencyclidine

110
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antagonize NMDA

A

Phencyclidine

111
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animals will self administer it

A

Phencyclidine

112
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Olney’s lesions

A

Phencyclidine

113
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long t1/2

A

Phencyclidine

114
Q

users tend to be violent
and suicidal

A

Phencyclidine

115
Q

“bad-trips”

A

Phencyclidine

116
Q

Hyoscyamus niger

A

Scopolamine

117
Q

block central muscarinic receptors

A

Scopolamine

118
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unpleasant to users

A

Scopolamine

119
Q

same effects as other hallucinogens

A

Scopolamine

120
Q

Erythroxylon coca

121
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dopaminergic reuptake
transmitter

122
Q

inhibit reuptake of
dopamine and NE

123
Q

free base is absorbed
as fast as IV

124
Q

t1/2= 1hr, repeated
30min

125
Q

symptoms include a
feeling of bugs
under skin

126
Q

paranoia and
schizophrenia like state

127
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exhaustion by lack of
sleep and food

128
Q

appetite, exhaustion,
depression

129
Q

alpha-methyl-phenethylamine

A

Amphetamines

130
Q

increase catecholinergic neurotransmitters

A

Amphetamines

131
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dopamine not be metabolized thus released

A

Amphetamines

132
Q

treat narcolepsy and ADHD

A

Amphetamines

133
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paranoid psychosis

A

Amphetamines

134
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necrotizing arteritis

A

Amphetamines

135
Q

OD is rarely fatal

A

Amphetamines

136
Q

managed by benzodiazepines

A

Amphetamines

137
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Schedule II

A

Amphetamines

138
Q

decreased appetite, inc. stamina, energy
sexual drive

A

Amphetamines

139
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loss of REM sleep, tremor, restlessness,
anxiety,

A

Amphetamines

140
Q

related drugs (shabu, ecstasy)

A

Amphetamines

141
Q

Methylene-dioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)

142
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intimacy and empathy

143
Q

“raves” designer drug

144
Q

SERT

145
Q

“uppers,”

A

Stimulants

146
Q

reverse the effects of fatigue on both mental and
physical tasks.

A

Stimulants

147
Q

coffee, tea, some soft drinks, and many
non-prescription medicines

148
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tobacco products

149
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Nicotiana tobacum

150
Q

nicotinic cholinergic receptor agonist

151
Q

1 drop is fatal

152
Q

strong psychological and physiological dependence (more addictive than heroin and cocaine)

153
Q

Including dopamine

154
Q

SIDS, carcinogenic

155
Q

1,3,7-trimethylxanthine

156
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xanthine alkaloid from Coffea arabica

157
Q

adenosine receptors

158
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low chance of abuse and addiction

159
Q

5 cups/ day

160
Q

anesthetic gases

161
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industrial solvents

162
Q

Inhalants

aerosol propellants

163
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organic nitrites

164
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psychoactive effects

165
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alcohol-like intoxications,
hallucinations,

166
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hypoxia, pneumonia,
cardiac fauilure

167
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headache, nausea, vomiting, slurred speech, loss of motor coordination, wheezing

168
Q

difficulty in concentrating, dreaminess,
euphoria, numbness, tingling

A

Anesthetics

169
Q

N2O= 35% used; 100% death

A

Anesthetics

170
Q

ether & chloroform

A

Anesthetics

171
Q

gasoline, toluene,
benzene, trichloro-ethylene

A

Industrial solvents

172
Q

5-15min

A

Industrial solvents

173
Q

euphoria, “drunk” feeling,
disorientation

A

Industrial solvents

174
Q

slow passage of time

A

Industrial solvents

175
Q

Eg. Glue, correction fluid,
gas

A

Industrial solvents

176
Q

amyl nitrite, isobutyl nitrite

A

Organic nitrites

177
Q

dizziness, rapid heart rate, lowered BP,
“speeding,” flushing of skin

A

Organic nitrites

178
Q

enhance, prolong erection

A

Organic nitrites

179
Q

Liver, kidney, peripheral nerve, and brain
damage

A

Organic nitrites

180
Q

Bone marrow suspension

A

Organic nitrites

181
Q

Pulmonary disease

A

Organic nitrites

182
Q

Death

A

Organic nitrites

183
Q

cyclopentanoperhydrophenanthrene ring

A

Anabolic Steroids

184
Q

bone growth, appetite, puberty, muscle
growth

A

Anabolic Steroids

185
Q

Schedule III

A

Anabolic Steroids

186
Q

change in libido, irritability, violence, mood
swings, forgetfulness, confusion

A

Anabolic Steroids

187
Q

fatigue, depressed mood, craving for steroids

A

Anabolic Steroids

188
Q

hypertrophied muscles,
acne, oily skin, hirsutism in females, gynecomastia in
males, needle punctures

A

Anabolic Steroids

189
Q

high LDL; low HDL

A

Anabolic Steroids

190
Q

elevated liver function

A

Anabolic Steroids

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