RECOGNIZING AND HANDLING DRUGS AND NARCOTICS Flashcards
DRUG CLASSIFICATIONS AND NAMES
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♦ CNS Depressants
• Alcohol - Beer, Whisky, Rum, Vodka, Tequila, etc. • Barbiturates - Barbs, Reds, Yellows, Phennies • Benzodiazepines - Downers, Sleeping Pills, or Tranks • Dextromethorphan -Dex, Robo, Skittles, Triple C, Tussin
♦ CNS Stimulants
• Cocaine Coke, Snow, Rock, Crack, Candy, Blow • Methamphetamine Speed, Meth, Crystal, Ice, Crank • Amphetamines Speed, Bennies, Black Beauties, Crosses, Hearts, Uppers
♦ Hallucinogens
• Mushrooms Shrooms, Magic • Peyote Magic Cactus • MDMA Ecstasy, Love Drug, X, E, Adam • LSD Acid, Stamps, Hits, Tabs, Trips
♦ Dissociative Anesthetics
• PCP/ Phencycidine
Angel Dust, Wack, Embalming Fluid, Ozone, Rocket Fuel
• Ketamine
Ketter, KFC, Animal Tranquilizer
♦ Narcotic Analgesic
• Heroin
Blacktar, Big H, Brown Sugar, Horse, Junk, Smac
• Morphine
M, Miss Emma, Monkey, Duramorph, White Stuff
• Oxycodone
Hillbilly Heroin, Oxy, OC, Oxycotton, Percs, Happy Pills, Vikes
♦ Inhalants
• Common household products such as model airplane glue, hairspray,
cleaning fluids, etc.
NOS, Spray, Huff
♦ Cannabis
• Marijuana
Weed, Pot, Dope, Mary Jane, Reefer, Skunk, Herb
SIDE EFFECTS
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♦ Narcotic analgesics
- Euphoria
- Drowsiness
- Constricted pupils
♦ Stimulants
- Euphoria
- Dilated pupils
- Excitation
♦ Cannabis (marijuana)
- Disorientation
- Euphoria
- Relaxed inhibitions
- Muscle tremors
- Eyelid tremors
♦ Depressants
- Slurred speech
- Disorientation
- Drunken behavior
♦ Dissociative anesthetics
- Hallucinations
- Combative
- Chemical odor
♦ Narcotic Analgesics
- Euphoria
- Low-raspy speech
- Dry mouth