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 AMPHETAMINES

  • Uppers
  • Speed
  • Meth
  • Crank

Metabolite: Amphetamine, Methamphetamine
Symptoms: Restlessness, anxiety, irritability, rapid speech, mood elevation
Dangers: Depression, Paranoia, Disorientation, fatigue, increased blood pressure

COCAINE

  • Crack
  • Coke
  • Snow
  • Snow Candy
  • Blow

Metabolite: Benzoylecgonine
Symptoms: Euphoria, Depression, irritability, nervousness
Dangers: Anxiety, tremors, convulsions, respiratory arrest

MARIJUANA

  • Pot
  • Dope
  • Reefer
  • Grass
  • Joint

Metabolite: Marijuana, Cannaboid THC
Symptoms: Dialated pupils, increased appetite, food cravings, poor concentration
Dangers: Lung damage, anxiety, memory loss, increased heart rate, psychological

METHAMPHETAMINE (mAMP)

Metabolite: Amphetamine, Methamphetamine
Symptoms: Alertness, euphoria, Reduced Appetite, Sense of increased energy
Dangers:
increased blood pressure, Cardiac arrhthmias, phsychotic behavior


OPIATES

  • Heroin (horse, smack)
  • Morphine
  • Codeine
  • Hydrocone

Metabolite: Morphine, Codeine
Symptoms: Euphoria, Nausea,. Vomiting, Sedation, Watery Eyes, Runny Nose
Dangers: Lethargy, slow and shallow breathing, hepatitis

PHENCYCLIDINE

  • PCP
  • Angel Dust

Metabolite: PCP
Symptoms: Increased heart rate and pulse, Elevated blood pressure, paranoia, anxiety, nausea,
                         tremors, suicidal urge

Dangers: Unpredictable behavior, psychosis, hallucination

BENZODIAZEPINES (BZO)

  • Downers

Metabolite: Librium (Chlordiazepoxide), Valium (Diazepam), Dalmane (Flurazepam)
Symptoms: disorientation, slurred speech
Dangers: dialated pupils, rapid pulse, shallow respiration


Tricyclic (TCA)

Metabolite: Elavil, Imiparamine
Symptoms: Urinary Retention, Blurred Vision, Constipation, Sedation,Weight Gain,
                        Headache, Nausea, Diarrhea, Nausea, Loss of Libido, Agitation

Dangers: Coma, Seizure, Lethargy, life- threatening heart rhythm disturbances


BARBITURATES (BAR)

  • Barbs
  • Downers
  • Goof Balls

Metabolite: Amobarbital, Seconal, Phenobarbital, Mephobarbital
Symptoms: Depression, drowsiness, slurred speech
Dangers: Emotional instability, depression, possible overdose

METHADONE (MTD)

Metabolite: Methadone
Symptoms: Drowsiness, Euphoria, depressed respiration, nausea
Dangers: slow, shallow breathing: convulsions, coma, possible death

 
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