Drugs of Abuse Flashcards

1
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Physical or Physiologic Dependence

A

Dependence

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2
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Psychological Dependence

A

Addiction

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3
Q

Amphethamines

A

Dextroamphetamine

Methamphetamine (speed, ice)

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4
Q

Congeners of Amphetamines

A

Dimethoxymethylamphetamine (DOM)
Methylenedioxyamphetamine (MDA)
Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA/Ecstasy)

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5
Q

Coke, Super-speed, Crack

A

Cocaine

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6
Q

Phencyclidine

A

Phencyclidine (PCP, Angel Dust)

Ketamine (Special K)

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7
Q

Most dangerous hallucinogenic agent

A

PCP OR PHENCYCLIDINE

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8
Q

Hallucinogens

A

Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD)
Mescaline
Psilocybin

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9
Q

Active ingredients of Marijuana

A

Tetrahyydrocannabinol (THC)
Cannabidiol (CBD)
Cannabinol (CBN)

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10
Q

Marijuan came from what plant

A

Cannabis sativa (Hemp)

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11
Q

More selective action on serotonin transporters in CNS

A

MDMA/Ecstasy

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12
Q

inhibits CNS transporters of dopamine, serotonin and norepinephrine

A

Cocaine

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13
Q

Facilitates interpersonal communication and acts as sexual enhancers

A

MDMA/Ecstasy

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14
Q

Causes depletion of neurons in serotonergic tracts

A

MDMA/Ecstasy

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15
Q

antagonists at the glutamate NMDA receptor

A

Phencyclidine

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16
Q

no action on the dopaminergic neurons in the CNS

A

Phencyclidine

17
Q

may lead to development of necrotizing arteritis&raquo_space; cerebral hemorrhage, renal failure

A

Amphetamines

18
Q

with psychedelic and mind raveling effects

A

Hallucinogens - LSD

19
Q

effects are potentiated by concomitant use of sedative-hypnotics including ethanol

A

Marijuana

20
Q

overdosage may lead to horizontal and vertical nystagmus

A

Phencyclidine

21
Q

withdrawal may lead to depression and memory loss in long term

A

Phencyclidine

22
Q

Overdose may lead to crack lung or hemorrhagic alveolitis

A

Cocaine