NAADAC 2024
1. Alcohol intoxication symptoms: slurred speech, in-coordination, unsteady gait,
nystagmus, impairment in attention or memory, stupor or coma
2. Amnesia: loss of memory (blackouts)
3. Alcohol related deaths per year: 30,000
4. Alcohol withdrawal symptoms: ANS hyper activity- bpm over 100
increased hand tremor
Insomnia
Nausea or vomiting
Transient visual, tactile, auditory hallucinations
psycho-motor agitation
Anxiety
Generalized tonic-conic seizures
5. When do alcohol withdrawal symptoms begin?: several hours or days after
cessation after heavy use
6. Symptoms of alcohol withdrawal usually peak within: second day of ab-
stienence and are likely to improve by the 4rth or 5th day.
7. Following acute alcohol withdrawal symptoms: anxiety, insomnia, autonomic
dysfunction for up to 3-6 months.
8. Sedating drugs and
alcohol can cause during intoxication:
depressive disorders
9. Sedating drugs and
alcohol can cause during withdrawl: anxiety
10. Caffeine intoxication: Characterized by five or more: restlessness, nervous- ness,
insomnia, flushed face, dieresis, gastrointestinal disturbance, muscle twitch- ing, rambling
speech, agitation, periods of inexhaustibly, and tachycardia. Differenti- ated from anxiety
disorder by dieresis (excessive urination). There is no use disorder in caffeine-related
disorders
11. Half life of caffeine: 4-6 hours
12. Lethal doses of caffeine: 5-10 grams
13. Caffeine withdrawal symptoms: fatigue, headache, irritability, dysphoric mood or
depressed mood, difficulty concentrating , flu like symptoms
14. Increased analgesic use
during withdrawal has been
docu- mented: caffeine
15. Average Caffeine Consumption: 280 mg per day
16. Caffeine withdrawal duration: begin 12-24 hours, peak 1-2 days and last for 2-9 with
the possibility of headaches lasting 21 days.
17. Concentrated cannabis: hashish
1/
, 18. Synthetic oral formulation of delta-9 tetrahydrocannabional approved med ical
reasons: nausea and vomiting caused by chemo, anorexia, weight loss and AIDS
2/
1. Alcohol intoxication symptoms: slurred speech, in-coordination, unsteady gait,
nystagmus, impairment in attention or memory, stupor or coma
2. Amnesia: loss of memory (blackouts)
3. Alcohol related deaths per year: 30,000
4. Alcohol withdrawal symptoms: ANS hyper activity- bpm over 100
increased hand tremor
Insomnia
Nausea or vomiting
Transient visual, tactile, auditory hallucinations
psycho-motor agitation
Anxiety
Generalized tonic-conic seizures
5. When do alcohol withdrawal symptoms begin?: several hours or days after
cessation after heavy use
6. Symptoms of alcohol withdrawal usually peak within: second day of ab-
stienence and are likely to improve by the 4rth or 5th day.
7. Following acute alcohol withdrawal symptoms: anxiety, insomnia, autonomic
dysfunction for up to 3-6 months.
8. Sedating drugs and
alcohol can cause during intoxication:
depressive disorders
9. Sedating drugs and
alcohol can cause during withdrawl: anxiety
10. Caffeine intoxication: Characterized by five or more: restlessness, nervous- ness,
insomnia, flushed face, dieresis, gastrointestinal disturbance, muscle twitch- ing, rambling
speech, agitation, periods of inexhaustibly, and tachycardia. Differenti- ated from anxiety
disorder by dieresis (excessive urination). There is no use disorder in caffeine-related
disorders
11. Half life of caffeine: 4-6 hours
12. Lethal doses of caffeine: 5-10 grams
13. Caffeine withdrawal symptoms: fatigue, headache, irritability, dysphoric mood or
depressed mood, difficulty concentrating , flu like symptoms
14. Increased analgesic use
during withdrawal has been
docu- mented: caffeine
15. Average Caffeine Consumption: 280 mg per day
16. Caffeine withdrawal duration: begin 12-24 hours, peak 1-2 days and last for 2-9 with
the possibility of headaches lasting 21 days.
17. Concentrated cannabis: hashish
1/
, 18. Synthetic oral formulation of delta-9 tetrahydrocannabional approved med ical
reasons: nausea and vomiting caused by chemo, anorexia, weight loss and AIDS
2/
