Drug Dependence Flashcards
___ is obtained from the milky exudate of the incised unripe seed capsule of the Papaver somaiferum. A hypnotic drug
opium
Cite the stages of opium administration
1) Stage of Excitement
2) Stage of Stupor
3) Stage of Narcosis
____ product of the synthesis of malonic acid and urea in St. Barbara day. It is a sedative.
Barbiturates
____ is a sedative drug in smaller doses and hypnotic drug in larger doses, has no analgesic effect but can potentiate the analgesic effect of other drugs like codeine
methaqualone
___ which literally means “pleasurable feeling” in mexican. A hallucinogen. From a plant that contain THC. Causes increase in resting HR and reddening of eyes.
Marijuana
It does not cause aggressive criminal behavior
___ synthesized from the alkaloids or ergot (Claviceps purpurea) a fungus. it is tasteless, colorless, and odorless
Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD)
____ from a a chinese herb Ephedra vulgaris initially used as a substitute for epipnephrine. A stimulant
Amphetamine
___ symptom is caused by cocaine abuse wherein there is a feeling as if grains of sand are lying under the skin or small insects creeping on the skin
Magnan’s symptom
Desire to have continuous use of the drug but with the capacity to refrain physically from using it
Drug habituation
[Hypnotics]
Opium is derived from what plant
Papaver somniferum
[Sedatives]
Red devil
Secobarbital
[Sedatives]
yellow jackets/nemmies
Pentobarbital (nembutal)
[Sedatives]
Blue dragon
Blue heavens
Amytal
[Sedatives]
Purple heart/ barbs
Phenobarbital / Luminal
[Sedatives]
Christmas trees/ tooies / rainbow
Secobarbital-amobarbital (Tuinal)
