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Characteristics iiof iiPCP ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Phencyclidine iirecongized iias iia
iihallucinogen, iican iialso iiact iias iia iistimulant ii& iipain iikiller. iiComes iiin iiseveral iiforms:

iipowder iiliquid iior iitablet. iiIts iioften iicombined iiwith iiother iisubstances iisuch iias iiLSD iior

iimarijuana. iiHas iibeen iiused iimedically iias iian iianesthetic iion iihumans iias iiwell iias

iihosres. iiSteet iinames iiare ii"angel iidust" ii& ii"horse iitranquilizer." ii
ii

Characteristics iiof iiLSD ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-A iihallucinogen iiso iistrong iione iithe iisize
iiof iian iiasprin iiequals ii3000 iidoses. iiStreet iiname iiis ii"acid" iiIts iiwhite iipowder iican iibe

iibought iiin iicapsules, iitablets, iialso iiput iiin iicandy, iicookies, iior iiabsorebed iiinto iipaper,

iipostage iistamps ii& iiink iiblottters. ii
ii

Benzodiazepines ii/ iiTranquilizers ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Presciption iidrugs iithat iigiven
iito ii
ii
help iirelieve iianxiety iiand iitreat iisome iiside iieffects iiof iialcohol iiwithdrawal. iiBrand
iinames
ii
include iiValium, iiLibrium, iiAtivan ii&
iiSerax.
ii

Valium ii(Diazepam) ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Best iiknown iistreet iidrug iibecause iiits iieasy
iito ii


attain ii& iiprovides iia iimoderate iihigh. iiVery iidangerous iiwhen iiusers iicombine iiit iiwith
iialcohol ii
ii
which iialso iidepresses iithe iicentral iinervous
iisystem.
ii

Characteristics iiof iiamphetamines ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Drugs iiin iithe iistimulant iiclass
iiknown iias iispeed, iiuppers, iior iibennies. iiUsed iimedically iito iitreat iinarcolepsy ii& iiADHD.

iiIn iithe iipast iithey iiwere iiused iito iitreat iiobesity ii& iidepression, iibut iiis iinow iiagainst iithe

iilaw iito iiuse iifor iithese iipurposes. ii
ii

Characteristics iiof iiOpiate iiNarcorics ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Usually iithought iiof iias
iipain iikilling iidrug iior iianalgesics. iiThese iidrugs iihave iihigh iipotential iito iicause iiaddiction.

iiThe iiphysical iieffect iiof iiuse iiis iian iiintense iifeeling iiof iiwell-being ii& iieuphoria. iiThey iiare

iidivided iiinto ii2 iigroups ii-- iinatually iioccurring ii& iisynthetic. ii
ii

Morphine ii& iiCodeine ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Opiate iinarcotics iiin iithe iinatural iigroup
ii& ii
ii
obtained iifrom iithe iiopium
iipoppy.
ii

Heroin ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Drug iimade iichemically iifrom iimorphine. ii
ii

, Demerol, iiTalwin, ii& iiMethadone ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Drugs iiin iithe iisynthetic-group
iiof ii
ii
Opiate iiNarcotics iimade iiin iia
iilaboratory.
ii

Withdrawal iiSymptoms iiof iiOpiates ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Stomach iicramps, iidiarrhea,
iirunny iinose, iitears, iiyawning, iigoose iibumps, ii& iigenneral iisense iiof iiinsecurity. iiThey

iilessen iiin iiseverity iiin iia iifew iidays, iibut iimay iitake iiweeks iior iimonths iito iicompletely

iisubside. ii

Characteristics iiof iiCrack ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Stimulant iidrug iimade iifrom iicocaine
iipowder iistreet iinamed ii"rock." iiSmoking iiit iiprovides iia iiquicker iirush iithan iisniffing

iicocaine. iiUse iicreates iieuphoria iioften iiprescribed iias iia iiwhole iibody iiorgasm, iifollowed

iivy iia iicrash iiwhich iiincludes iianxiety, iiparanoia, ii& iiextreme iifatigue. ii
ii

Characteristics iiof iiCocaine ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Stimulant iiin iifine iiwhite iipowder
iiform. iiUse iicauses iithe iibrain iito iirelase iidopamine ii& iinorepinephrine iicausing iia

iieuphoric iistate. iiStreet iinames iiinclude iicoke iisnow iiflake ii& iistardust. iiUsers iisniff iiinject

iior iismoke iiit iiknown iias iifree iibasing. ii
ii

Characteristics iiof iiCannabis ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Mood iialtering iidrug iimade iifrom
iithe ii


flowers iiof iithe iiplant iicannabis iisativa. iiForms iiinclude iimarijuana, iihashish ii& iihash iiOil.
iiIt iiis ii
ii
usually iismoked iibut iican iibe iiput iiinto iifood ii&
iieaten.
ii

THC ii/ iiTetrahydrocannabinol ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Psychoactive iichemical iiin
iicannabis ii


which iicauses iiits iimood iialtering iieffects. iiHash iioil iicontains iiup iito ii60% iiwhere iias
iimarijuana ii
ii
contains ii7-

15%.
ii

Alcohol ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-A iisedative iithat iidepresses iirhe iicentral iinervous
iisystem. ii
ii
Effecta iiinclude iilowering iiof iiinhibitions iirelaxation ii& iiinhibition iiof iigood
iijudgement
ii
decreased iireaction iitime ii& iifine iimuscle
iicoordination.
ii

Short-term iieffect iiof iiPCP ii- iiCORRECT iiANSWER-Effects iivary iigreatly iifrom iiperson iito
iiperson iibecause iiit iican iiact iias iiboth iia iistimulant ii& iidepressant. iiSome iifind iiit iidifficult iito

iiconcentrate ii& iicommunicate. iiSome iihave iia iisense iiof iiseparation iifrom iisurroundings,

iiconfusion, iiunreal iiperceptions iiof iitime, iispace ii& iibody iiimages. ii
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