Thursday, November 20, 2014

Megan Klemanchuck Cocaine

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1yxMIZf6pT54nSf6VYFsZ5rWVuJZsFcA3cjY5QPilKZw/edit?usp=sharing
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1k4uoBnlIEWpcGqmlXmjfowy84704WIZYo1NAoUd24g0/edit?usp=sharing

Tuesday, November 18, 2014

Jared Paquin
  1. The drug category of PCP would be a hallucinogen.
  2. PCP is an illegal drug to humans and cannot be prescribed its only use is as a sedative for animals.
  3. An overdose from PCP would be anything greater to 10 mg which is considered a large dose.
  4. Possible drug interactions include marijuana.
  5. Physical effects of this drug can be muscle spasms, raised body temperature, muscle breakdown.  Emotional effects include anger and depression. Societal effects include a lot more rehab centers and police forces are stepping up the search and seizure of this drug.
  6. PCP can be used as an animal sedative or tranquilizer but there is no legitimate human health benefit. PCP has a very negative effect on the human body and can deteriorate muscles.
  7. Withdrawal symptoms include elevated body temperature, seizures, and muscle breakdown. Muscle twitching, agitation, and hallucinations. Anger and hostility is likely to take place with the more heavier users. Also the feeling of invincibility.
  8. This drug is becoming dangerously popular with young kids and a crack down has begun for the search and
  9. People use this drug because of the hallucinogen high it gives them and in the common or smaller uses which are easier to consume in a pipe. This drug serves as a animal sedative and tranquilizer it has no legitimate use in human health.
  10. On September 7th 2012 in Camden, New Jersey two little girls were brutally murdered out of rage a big side effect in this drug of not having enough PCP killed a 6 year old and a 12 year old.
  11. PCP is a bitter-tasting, white crystalline powder that is easy to dissolve in water or alcohol. PCP may be dyed various colors and often is sold as a tablet, capsule, liquid, or powder.

Oxycontin Project

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ckyk0vM2csovyM4thdMem-bW-uVcSCCjG6dE6xqP5cM/edit

Alexys Bergeron + Adderall


Forensic Toxicology: Drug Research Project
Adderall


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Monday, November 10, 2014

Paola G, Maria H

drug classes

Drug Classes by Kelsey and Leiandra

List Of Drug Classes Description Of the drugPhysiological EffectsPsychological EffectsCommon Drug examples in class
Anabolic Steriodsclass c drugssynthetic steroid hormoneused for weight loss- legaldepressiontestoserone, durabolin
promotes growth of muscleused by athletes to enhance performance-illegal
resembles testostorone fatigue, insomina, loss of appetite
NarcarticsDrug class AHigh abuse potentialSlurred SpeachMakes you hulusinateHeroin
No medical usageLacking CorrdinationCocaine
Constricted PupilsMarijuana
Constipation
Club Drugsclass a drugs"Rave drugs" recreational drugs that were used at partiesslow breathing, decreased heartrateconfusion Extasy- Street name
high blood pressure, termorsMethylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA)
dehydration, insomnia
intoxication, impaired speech
StimulantsClass CTreated respitory promblemsincreases the heart ratealerts peopleCocaine
stimulated hormones may open up the breathing passagescan cause a rushCoffee
Used as decongestantsconstricts blood vesselsDiet Pills
Depressantsclass bsubstances that slwo down the brain and a persons functionbrain slows downpoor focusmarijuana
pulse slows downdissorentationbarbituates
you become calmdepression sleeping pills
lowers blood pressuresedative
HallucinogensClass DPeople hear, see or feels people and sensationsSize weight and healthAnteixtyLSD
DizzinessPanic AttacksMagic Mushroom
Blurred VisionDepressionMescaline

Drug Schedules

Drug Schedules

.By: kenzerrrrrr, jaredddddddddd, Alexyssssss

ant medo and keana's drug table

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oZBYzcIgdpO9US7Bp6gqzeP61KuV56Gh--rU1Ulfs2Y/edit?usp=sharing

Drug Chart Brian Rego


Class of Drugs
Description of Drugs
Physiological Effect
Psychological Effect
Common Drug Examples
Anabolic Steroids
Synthetic compounds, chemically related to the male sex hormone testosterone, that are used to promote muscle growth.
Can increase strength and muscle mass.  Can lead to shrunken testicles and decreased sperm count, baldness, and breast development
Manic behavior, hallucinations, and delusions. Aggressive behavior is common.
Testosterone, Nandrolone, Boldenone, Stanozolol, Androstenedione.
Narcotics
A drug that induces sleep and depresses the vital body functions such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and breathing rate
increased heart and respiratory rates, elevated blood pressure, dilated pupils, and decreased appetite. Extremely high doses can cause a rapid or irregular heartbeat, tremors, loss of coordination, and even physical collapse.
headaches, blurred vision, dizziness, sleeplessness, and anxiety
Opium
morphine
heroin
codeine
hydrocodone
fentanyl
meperidine
oxycodone
tramadol
nalbuphine
pentazocine
Club Drugs
synthetic drugs that are often used at bars night clubs or raves
Some club drugs are sometimes connected with drug affiliated sexual assault, rape and robbery. GHB causes dizziness, sedation, headache and nausea. Roofies cause muscle relaxation, and loss of consciousness
Roofies are used to knock the victims out and an inability to remember what happened for hours. GHB causes euphoria, and increased libido.
Ecstasy,
Roofies,
GHB,
Ketamine,
methamphetamine.
Stimulants
A substance that speeds up or stimulates, the central nervous system.
Increase blood pressure and heart rate, constrict blood vessels, increase blood glucose, and open up breathing passages.
Users experience a euphoria that produces hyperactivity, and hallucinations
Crack Cocaine,
Ice,
Cocaine,
Procaine,
Lidocaine,
ritalin,
adderal
Depressants
A substance that slows down or depresses the functions of the central nervous system
Slurred speech, loss of inhibitions, and slowed reactions. The eyes become lazy, move jerkily, and have difficulty focusing

Decrease the nervous system’s activity. Used clinically to treat anxiety disorders and insomnia.
Barbiturates
Benzodiazepines
GHB,
Rohypnol
Hallucinogens
A substance that induces changes in normal thought processes, perceptions, and moods.
Euphoria, blurred vision,
dizziness, increased breathing rate, increased heart rate and blood pressure, irregular heartbeat.
Relaxation,
hallucinations, disorganised thoughts, confusion,  difficulty concentrating, thinking or maintaining attention;
anxiety, agitation, paranoia and feelings of panic.
Ecstasy/MDMA, K2/Spice, Ketamine, LSD, Peyote and Mescaline, Psilocybin, Marijuana/Cannabis, Steroids, Inhalants

Drug Table Jason Moises Avila



Class of Drugs
Description of Drugs
Physiological Effect
Psychological Effect
Common Drug Examples
Anabolic Steroids
Synthetic compounds, chemically related to the male sex hormone testosterone, that are used to promote muscle growth.
Can increase strength and muscle mass.  Can lead to shrunken testicles and decreased sperm count, baldness, and breast development
Manic behavior, hallucinations, and delusions. Aggressive behavior is common.
Testosterone, Nandrolone, Boldenone, Stanozolol, Androstenedione.
Narcotics
A drug that induces sleep and depresses the vital body functions such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and breathing rate
increased heart and respiratory rates, elevated blood pressure, dilated pupils, and decreased appetite. Extremely high doses can cause a rapid or irregular heartbeat, tremors, loss of coordination, and even physical collapse.
headaches, blurred vision, dizziness, sleeplessness, and anxiety
Opium
morphine
heroin
codeine
hydrocodone
fentanyl
meperidine
oxycodone
tramadol
nalbuphine
pentazocine
Club Drugs
synthetic drugs that are often used at bars night clubs or raves
Some club drugs are sometimes connected with drug affiliated sexual assault, rape and robbery. GHB causes dizziness, sedation, headache and nausea. Roofies cause muscle relaxation, and loss of consciousness
Roofies are used to knock the victims out and an inability to remember what happened for hours. GHB causes euphoria, and increased libido.
Ecstasy,
Roofies,
GHB,
Ketamine,
methamphetamine.
Stimulants
A substance that speeds up or stimulates, the central nervous system.
Increase blood pressure and heart rate, constrict blood vessels, increase blood glucose, and open up breathing passages.
Users experience a euphoria that produces hyperactivity, and hallucinations
Crack Cocaine,
Ice,
Cocaine,
Procaine,
Lidocaine,
ritalin,
adderal
Depressants
A substance that slows down or depresses the functions of the central nervous system
Slurred speech, loss of inhibitions, and slowed reactions. The eyes become lazy, move jerkily, and have difficulty focusing

Decrease the nervous system’s activity. Used clinically to treat anxiety disorders and insomnia.
Barbiturates
Benzodiazepines
GHB,
Rohypnol
Hallucinogens
A substance that induces changes in normal thought processes, perceptions, and moods.
Euphoria, blurred vision,
dizziness, increased breathing rate, increased heart rate and blood pressure, irregular heartbeat.
Relaxation,
hallucinations, disorganised thoughts, confusion,  difficulty concentrating, thinking or maintaining attention;
anxiety, agitation, paranoia and feelings of panic.
Ecstasy/MDMA, K2/Spice, Ketamine, LSD, Peyote and Mescaline, Psilocybin, Marijuana/Cannabis, Steroids, Inhalants

Drug Table


Drug Class
Description
Physiological Effects
Psychological Effects
Examples
Anabolic Steroids
synthetic variants of the male sex hormone testosterone. The proper term for these compounds is anabolic-androgenic steroids
In men
reduced sperm count
shrunk testicals
enlarged breast

In women
increased body hair
rough skin
‘decreased breast size
deepened voice
Manic behavior and psychosis including hallucinations and delusions. Aggressive behavior is common and is often known as "roid rage"
Anabol
Android
Androstenedione
Winstrol
Deca-Durabol
THG
Genabol
HGH.
Narcotics
a drug or other substance affecting mood or behavior and sold for nonmedical purposes, especially an illegal one.
Euphoria
Sedation
Drowsy
Nausea
Vomiting
Constipation
Reduced anxiety
Reduced tension
Happiness
opium, morphine, heroin, codeine, hydrocodone, fentanyl, meperidine, oxycodone, tramadol, nalbuphine, pentazocine,
Club Drugs
Club drugs tend to be used by teenagers and young adults at bars, nightclubs, concerts, and parties
Increased heart rate
Convulsions
Extreme rise in body temperature
Uncontrollable movements
Insomnia
Impaired speech
Dehydration
High blood pressure
Grinding teeth
sleep
coma
anterograde amnesia
distorts perceptions of sight and sound
death
GHB, Rohypnol, ketamine, and others. MDMA (Ecstasy),Methamphetamine, and LSD (Acid)
Stimulants
Stimulants historically were used to treat asthma and other respiratory problems, obesity, neurological disorders, and a variety of other ailments. But as their potential for abuse and addiction became apparent, the medical use of stimulants began to wane
increase blood pressure
heart rate constrict blood vessels increase blood glucose
open up breathing passages.
increased alertness
heightened awareness.

Cocaine (crack)
Methamphetamine
MDMA
Depressants
substances which slow down the normal function of the central nervous system
Slow brain function
Slowed pulse and breathing
Lowered blood pressure
Poor concentration
Confusion
Disorientation, lack of coordination
Depression
barbiturates,benzodiazepines, and alcohol. Marijuana and some inhalants are also depressants
Hallucinogens
compounds found in some plants and mushrooms (or their extracts) have been used—mostly during religious rituals—for centuries
muscle relaxation or weakness, ataxia, excessive pupil dilation, nausea, vomiting, and drowsiness
see images, hear sounds, and feel sensations that seem real but are not. Some hallucinogens also produce rapid, intense emotional swings
LSD
Peyote
Psilocybin
PCP
acid

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