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Schedule I Drug
No accepted medical use:
Heroin, LSD, mescaline
Schedule II Drug
High abuse potential with severe dependence liability:
Morphine, methadone, oxycodone, amphetamines, secobarbital
5-HT and craving
plays a role in appetite, impulsivity and craving:
SSRI's may be helpful in recovery from abuse
Amphetamines
release newly synthesized catecholamines NE and DA

Sympathomimetic

Smoked = ice

Fatalities typically due to cardiac toxicity
Cocaine as drug of abuse
inhibits REUPTAKE of DA and NE

Crack Cocaine is smoked

Severe craving - intense psychological dependence

Cerebral Hemorrhage (stroke) can occur due to rapid increase in BP
Formication
"cocaine bugs" - associated with intense scratching into the skin

also occurs with meth use
Bupropion (Zyban, Wellbutrin)
Antidepressant that helps with nicotine cessation, and reduced EtOH cravings
Flunitrazepam (Rohypnol)
Date Rape Drug
Methadone for Heroin Tx
Long t1/2 used to substitue for heroin or morphine - prevents withdrawal sx.
delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
Marijuana - most commonly used illegal drug

Does NOT cause physical dependence, some psychological

Used medically as an anti-emetic
Dronabinol (Marinol)
THC derivative used as an anti-emetic in chemotherapy, also appetite enhancement for AIDs patients
LSD
Binds 5HT2 receptors in brain

Euphoria and visual hallucinations

"Bad Trips" can occur at ANY time

DOES NOT PRODUCE DEPENDENCE
Mescaline
similar effects to LSD but less potent
MDMA
Ecstasy - Stimulates release of serotonin

Fatalities related to dehydration and hyperthermia

Degerneratino of serotonin neurons - Persistent memory problems
Special K
Ketamine - general anesthetic that produces dissociative anesthesia
Amyl and Butyl Nitrite
Smooth muscle relaxants

Euphoria, relaxation of anal sphincters, dilation of genital blood vessels - often used with viagra to increase sexual pleasure

"Poppers" or "Snappers"
T/F Treatment does NOT need to be voluntary to be effective.
True