controlled substances analysis

Question 1

controlled substance

Answer 1

a drug or a chemical and possession and use are controlled by law. In Michigan; both Michigan and federal law can be applied.

Question 2

analysis of other substances

Answer 2

non-controled substances analysis, psuedoepherine and used for meth production.
poisoning case; controlled or non-controlled substance.

Question 3

statistics of drug submissions

Answer 3

botanical cases -40% ( weeed, flame loud, pressure) and chemical 60%.

Question 4

stimulant

Answer 4

increase of function hyper nervousness.

Question 5

depressant

Answer 5

reduces function activity

Question 6

narcotic

Answer 6

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Question 7

hallucinogen

Answer 7

produce a sensory experience of anything

Question 8

physiological dependence

Answer 8

conditioning use of the drug and leads to emotional needs.

Question 9

physiological dependence

Answer 9

the bodily and biological need for the drug.

Question 10

Heroin

Answer 10

high psychological dependence and high physical dependence.

Question 11

cocaine

Answer 11

high psychological dependence, low/no physical dependence.

Question 12

marihuana

Answer 12

low psychological dependence no physical dependence.

Question 13

schedule 1

Answer 13

no recognized medical use, high potential for dependency and abuse.

Question 14

schedule 2

Answer 14

recognized medical value high potential for dependency and abuse.

Question 15

Schedule 3,4,5

Answer 15

recognized medical value…..

Question 16

marihuana

Answer 16

40% caseload, schedule 1, hallucinagen, whole plants.

Question 17

Medical marihuana

Answer 17

MMMA approved by michigan voters on NOV. 4 2008, administered by the michigan department of community helath, beauro of health professions. still classified schedule 1.

Question 18

sysnthetic cannabanoids

Answer 18

legal marihuana alternatives, a blend of plant materials herbs with synthetic cannabanoid baked on. hihgs may equal or exceed. EX: JWH-018. “POTPOURRII”

Question 19

Cocain

Answer 19

30% of caseload, schedule 2 stimulant, white-tan powder, waxy/soaplike. “crack cocain through pipes of antenas for example.

Question 20

Heroin

Answer 20

20% caseload, large increase in heroin submissions. schedule 1 narcotic, off white tan brown powder, brown/ black “ tar”

Question 21

fentanyl

Answer 21

legal use, schedule 2 narcotics, used in chronic and severe pain, frequently brought by cancer, giver to women during birth, 100 times more potent than morphine and synthetic. Late 2005 130+ cases of overdose in metro Detroit, many were unaware of the drug in their mix of drugs, recent resurgence and much more potent. looks like heroin in color packaging and consistency, can be absorbed through the mucus area.

Question 22

Clandestine laboratories

Answer 22

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Question 23

Maphetamine and metaphetamine

Answer 23

schedule 2, tablets,

Question 24

MDMA & MDA

Answer 24

schedule 1 hallucinogens, tablets, a;; colors and logos.

Question 25

Ecstasy

Answer 25

common name for MDMA, btu has to apply ot all clandestinely produced tablets. tablet ingredients are no longer predictable and are likely to be a combination of several new synthetic drugs.

Question 26

Pharmaceutical tablets

Answer 26

range from schedule 2 through 5, Vicodin- schedule 3-narcotic valium-schedule 4 antianxiety xanax-schedule 4 antianxiety

Question 27

steroids

Answer 27

schedule 3, "antabloic"-muscle growth, antergenic-realting to male sex hormones. tablets or oils,

Question 28

synthetic cathinones

Answer 28

"bath salts" typically is seen in off-white powders, also showing up in ecstacy in tablets, some have sweet aroma, very pure, "research chemicals" typically imported to US ex: MDPV

Question 29

LSD

Answer 29

d-lysergic acid diethylamide extremely rare recent reappearance blotter paper

Question 30

Phenethylamines/tryptamines

Answer 30

typically seen as clear liquid in eye dropper bottles, ecstasy tablets. NBOMe, DMT, psilocyn(shrooms)

Question 31

mushrooms

Answer 31

schedule 1 hallucinagen, active ingredients are psicolcyn , DODA poppy tea mix..

Question 32

Less common Susbstence submissions

Answer 32

E-ciggarette containing synthetic cannabis. DODA- opium plant extraction of of substance and make it into a tea. Kava-plant of pacific cultures. (sedative effects)

Question 33

weight threshold

Answer 33

penalties increase at certain threshold weights 20 plants or >5kg; 200 plants or >45kg cocaine- >50kg, >450kg,>1kg will analyze the time needed to reach threshold.

Question 34

Color Tests

Answer 34

Marquis: heroin, morphine and opium derivatives- purple amphetamine and meth- orange brown Duquenois levine: maarihuana- purple Colbalt

Question 35

analysis methods

Answer 35

field test/color test | only color test preformed at laboratories is modified dudunois. not very common in laboratories becuase presumptive.

Question 36

Controlled substances units

Answer 36

analyze samples for the presence or absence of controlled substances (not quantitive...

Question 37

marihuana micro test

Answer 37

stereoscope, look for : cystholithic hairs.

Question 38

microsrystal tests

Answer 38

mroe specif that color tests, confirmatory tests, use of....

Question 39

Confirmatory tests

Answer 39

at least two!...

Question 40

Unniversal safety precautions

Answer 40

always use PPE, wash hands with soap.

Question 41

Mighty medicine: the spider

Answer 41

june 11th, kids came back and stole weed. he invites them back to rob. he tortured them and kept imprisoned. 3 males and 3 teens. charged with illegal possesion and other charges. the case went to court, the marihuana had spider mites and so he couldnt be charged. later on still found guilty. GlewlowskiA@michigan.gov