Drugs Flashcards
amitriptyline (Elavil)
depression
Ritalin
stimulant for impulse control
weeds
muscle relaxation, time distortion, sleepiness
heroin
opiates withdrawal after 12 hours
opioids
intoxication
painkillers heroin, fentanyl, oxy cotton
initial euphoria, drowsiness, and impairment in attention and memory
meth
withdrawal means sharp increases in eating/sleeping
cocaine
withdrawal means more of a crash, more cravings, a steeper decline in behavior
benzo
treat anxiety and insomnia
relax your muscles and calm your mind.
short-term treatment
increase drowsiness and cause problems with balance and memory
amphetamines
withdrawal
stimulant –ADHD speed/uppers
fatigue, vivid and unpleasant dreams, and increased appetite.
suboxone
It can treat pain as well as addiction to narcotic pain relievers.
P
C
Z
L
P
L
Prozac (Fluoxetine) • Celexa (Citalopram)
• Zoloft (Sertraline) • Lexapro (Escitalopram) •
Paxil (Paroxetine) • Luvox (Fluvoxamine)
V
X
A
K
Valium (Diazepam) • Xanax (Alprazolam) •
Ativan (Lorazepam) • Klonopin (Clonazepam)
L
D
L
A
Lithium • Depakote (Divalproex Sodium) • Lamictal (Lamotragine) • Abilify (Aripiprazole)
C
H
T
S
R
Clozaril (Clozapine) • Haldol (Haloperidol)
• Thorazine (Chlorpromazine) • Seroquel (Quitiapine) •
Risperdal (Risperidone) •
Tardive Dyskinesia
involuntary movements of the tongue and lips, face, trunk, and extremities.