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| grows in andes, 5000 BC, incas in peru used coca, coca wine (mariani) pope presented him a medal, local anesthesia |
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| coca paste, cocaine hydrochloride-snorting, freebase-smoking, crack-street name for simple and stable prep for smoking, rock-another name for crack |
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| supposedly targeted high level crack cocaine dealers and manufacturers, mine 5 yr sentence for selling 5 gr crack. max sentence of 1 yr for those with powder cocaine |
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| cocaine mechanism of action |
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| blocks reuptake of dopamine, norepinephrine, and serotonin |
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| cocaine onset, absorption |
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| chewing- releases slowly, snorting gets into system fast injected: high conc to brain, rapid and brief. metabolized by enzymes in blood and liver |
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| beneficial effects of cocaine |
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| local anesthesia, lots of energy (not really a good thing.) |
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| cocaine acute and chronic toxicity, dependence potential reproductive effects |
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| AT: convulsions, resp or cardiac arreest CT: using in a binge, can lead to paranoia, paranoid psychosis DP: can produce dependence, accounts for one of the largest proportions of admission for drug treatment in US, powerful reinforcer. RE: crack baby- increases risk of serious complications |
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| available in US metropolitan areas, 1 kg 13-25 thou in US |
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| chinese medicinal tea-ephedrine. stay awake-students. tested for narcolepsy treatment. |
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| crystal meth, ice, speed, crank, methamphetamine most common |
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| difference between amphetamines |
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| number of carbons on chain attached to benzene |
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| amphetamine mechanism of action |
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| stimulate reuptake of NT's |
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| depression, weight control, narcolepsy, hyperactive children, smart pills, athletics |
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| happy pills, muscle relaxant with CNS depressant analgesia anti anxiety, addicting-psychological and physical |
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| quaalude, sopor, ludes, sopors, 1960s, high abuse potential, sedative effects hypnotic properties |
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| diazepam (valium) alprazolan (xanax), lorazepam (ativan) |
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| benzodiazepine mechanisms |
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| GABA system effects, anti-convulsants, muscle relaxants |
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| rapid onset, long duration |
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| major cause of death... depressant combo |
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| chemical group of sedative-hypnotics |
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| chemical group of sedative hypnotics |
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| drugs used to induce sleep |
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| groupings of barbiturates |
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| short: nembutal, seconal intermediate: laureate, amytal, butisol long: mebaral luminal |
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| nonbenzaodiazepine hypnotics |
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| three major beneficial uses for benzodiazepines |
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| anxiolytics (reduce anxiety), sleeping pills, anticonvulsants |
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| paint and paint thinners, glue, nail polish remover, hair spray lighters fuel gas, whipped cream, correction fluid, paint removers, and a whole lot more! |
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| diagnostic and statistical manual of mental disorders, provides criteria for diagnosis of mental disorders |
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| a serious mental disorder involving loss of contact with reality |
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| type of chronic psychosis |
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| major type of mood disorder |
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| traditional anti-psychotics |
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| chlorpromazine, thioridazine, haloperidol |
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| new generation anti-psychotics |
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| clozapine, olanzapine, risperidone |
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| group of drugs used to treat psychosis, first discovered while giving surgeries, calmed patients down, worked well on psychological patients |
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| 4 primary classes of antidepressants |
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| tricyclic, selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) monnoamine oxidase inhibitors, atypical antidepressants |
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| antidepressants, amitriptyline, miipramine, nortriptyline |
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| fluoxetine, paroextine, sertraline |
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