Hallucinogens

Question 1

Hallucinogens

Answer 1

PCP,
LSD
Weed

Question 2

PCP intoxication

Answer 2

Belligenrence,
impulsive, 
fever,
psychomotor agitation,
analgesia,
vertical and horizontal nystagmus
tachycardia
homicidality
psychosis,
delirium
seizure

Tx: benzo, rapid acting antipsychotic

Question 3

PCP withdrawal

Answer 3

Depression
anxiety,
irritability,
restlessness,
anergia,
disturbances of thought and sleep

Question 4

LSD intoxication

Answer 4

Perceptual distortion (visual, auditory)
Depersonalization,
anxiety,
paranoia,
psychosis,
possible flashbacks

No withdrawal symptoms

Question 5

Weed intoxication

Answer 5

Euphoria,
anxiety,
paranoid delusions,
perception of slowed time,
impaired judgmenet,
social withdrawal
Increase appetite
dry mouth,
conjuctival injection
hallucination

Dronabidol: antiemetic (chemo) and appetite stimulant (AIDS)

Question 6

Weed withdrawal

Answer 6

Irritability,
Depression,
insomina,
nausea,
anorexia

Most symptoms peak in 48 hrs and last for 5-7 days
Generally detectable in urine for 4 - 10 days