psychedelics
unpredictable trips
feel sensations that seem real
hear sounds
see images
disorganized thinking
persistent psychosis
high degree of tolerance
inhaled
injection
Subtopic
easily overdosed
acting on neural circuits in the brain
preforntal cortex
involved with mood, cognition
and perception
those that act on serotonin
classified as a schedule 1 drug
high potential of abuse
lack of safety
no current accepted
medical use
psychedelics, dissociatives
and deliriants
smoked
injected
snorting
liquid
pills
wide variety
Ketamine
251-NBOMe
DMT
peyote
psilocybin
LSD
opioids
effects
short term
constipation
vomiting
nausea
dizziness
sedation
depression
shallow breathing
euphoria
long term
general discontent
respiratory depression
tolerance
routes of administration
subcutaneous
intravenous
intramuscular
oral
concerns
getting addicted and being depressed
How easily it is to overdose
or overuse
how it works
opioid drugs bind to opioid receptors in brain
spinal cord and other area
reduce sending pain messages to the brain
regulation
state
prescription drug monitoring programs
federally
Controlled Substance Act---Comprehensive Addiction and
Recovery Act
classification
opioid
how it is used
pain killers
orally
Syringe
IV
common forms
oxycontin
oxycodone
codeine
morphine
