Drugs of Abuse: Uses and Effects Flashcards
1
Q
cocaine catgeory
A
stimulant
2
Q
amphetamine category
A
stimulant
3
Q
trade name for cocaine
A
coke, crack, snow
4
Q
ritalin cateogry
A
stimulant
5
Q
medical uses of stimulants
A
narcolepsy tx
6
Q
barbiturates category
A
depressant
7
Q
benzodiazepines category
A
depressant
8
Q
ativan
A
benzodiazepine
depressant
9
Q
valium
A
benzodiazepine
depressant
10
Q
xanax
A
benzodiazepine
depressant
11
Q
medical uses of benzodiazepines
A
anesthetic
sedative
12
Q
possible effects of depressants
A
slurred speech
disorientation
staggering
drunken behavior
13
Q
effects of depressant overdose
A
shallow respiration cold and clammy skin weak and rapid pulse coma possible death
14
Q
opium category
A
opioid
15
Q
morphine category
A
opioid
