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Stimulants Flashcards

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Khat and cathinone

A 
Africa 
Abyssinian tea 
Now chewing leaves afternoon tea party 
Psychological dependence not physical 
Illegal Canada 1997
Legal United Kingdom 7 tons arrive each week 
Methcathinone
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Coca cocaine

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Northern South America and Central America
10 feet in 40 years
In a empire, mummies, quid cheek bulge
Pagan ritual? But then work longer less food
Potions wine and form rinks popular

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Vin Mariani
Or
Vin Mariana

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Angelo Mariani 1863
7mg/ounce
Endorsed by everybody

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Coca Cola

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1885
John Penberton
French wine cola
1888 soda water kola extract instead of wine
Intellectual temperance beverage
Headache remedy tonic for elderly remedy for melancholia

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Anti drug attitudes early 1900

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Drugs and criminality, races and cultures 
Pure food and drug act in us 
1907 Canada drug act,
1911 Canada drug act include cocaine 
Cocaine and the Rick and famous 
Crack coxaiebe 1980
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How to make cocaine

400 pounds of leaves for 1 pound

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Cocoa leaves in a chemical solvent to exact cocaine
Removed and acid water and kerosene are added
Cocaine is trapped in kerosene which floats
Skimmed of and dried = 60% cocaine coca paste can be smoked and can be trapped using oxidizing agent and produce white powder xoxaine hydrochlorise which is 99% pure gold

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Crack cocsine

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Can be smoked
Sold in rocks for up to 20 bucks
Euphoria is short lived requirer continuous administration
Popping noise

Canada 11% 2%
University 7% 2%
High school 3 past year

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Amphetamines

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Benzedrine
Dexedrine
Adderoll

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Ephedrine

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Nasal bronchodilator inhale or

Without prescription Benzedrine
Pill form was Dexedrine
Treatment for narcolepsy, add, weight reduction.

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Abuse of amphetamine

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Used a solvent chewed brewed breathed
Popular because easy and cheap
Pep or pepper pills

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Military and anphetsmines

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Combat fatigue and hunger in ww2

Adolfo Hitler 8/day injections of merhamphetamine

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Merhamphetamine and heroin

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Treatment 
Speed ball injection 
Hard core criminals and biker gangs
Speed freak 
Made from chemicals here in the bath tub

Tina homosexual unsafe sex and sharing

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Statistics in amphetamines

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World health org
35 million merhamphetamine

15 million cocaine mostly NA

Less than 10 million heroin

St Mary’s meth capital of Ontario

Life time use 6% (8 male 4 female) 
Past year only 1 
2004 undergrad 
10 4
Hs 6
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Alcohol and cocaine

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Coca ethylene
25 fold increase risk of immediate death
Prolongs action and elimination half life
Extra dopamine

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Stimulants and add

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5% children below 7 have add
Up to half will experience symptoms into adulthood 
Sir George Frederick 
Spinal taps Benzedrine for headaches 
Helped with original symptoms

Methylphenidate (Ritalin concerti dsytrsnna patch)
Amphetamines (Dexedrine addersll$
Merhamphetamine deoxy
80% help cases m

University risk factors
White sorority fraternity high competitive school or program Lovett intelligence higher risk
2011 1% and 2015 2%

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Pattern of administration

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Rapid increase over s few days end in convulsions, death r exhaustion

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Tolerance

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Increase effects all doses

However cocaine blues happen from depleted dopamine not ex maple of tolerance

18
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Stimulant psychosis

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Japan ww2
Ernst Von Frisch bud of Freud
Crank bugs 
Snakes 
Formication syndromes 
OCD
19
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Ma huang

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Natural plant ephedra sonica
Chinese herb from horsetail plant a dessert shrub with no leaves
Ma pungent and huang is yellow =colour and taste
Contains ephedrine
Bronchodilator nasal and inhalers
Hydroxycut and metabolite

20
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Stimulant blues

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Anhedonia depletion of dopamine

21
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Schizophrenia and psychosis

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Anti psychotics are great for dopamine surplus but can’t be used for those with addiction bc of severe side effects

22
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Vanixerine

GBR 12909

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Effective with animals not t humans

Blocks reuptake

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Us statistics in xoxaine

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2.5 million ppl 2007

800 000 treatment

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