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Drugs
any substance that causes a physiological or psychological
change in a higher order animal
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Families of drugs
• Narcotics– Drugs that come from opium or have similar effects
• Hallucinogens– Drugs that have a marked change in the way you
perceive the world around you
• Depressants– Slow down the central nervous system
• Stimulants– Speed up the central nervous system
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Addiction
• Dependence
- depends on the type of drug, how you are taking it and why you are taking it.
• Despite what the charts and facts tell you…..
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Addiction Cont’d
• Physiological dependence
- when the drug causes chemical change that requires continued use
• Psychological dependence- repeated abuse of any drug, even those with
little risk of dependence, can cause psychological dependence
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Risks of Any Drug
• Identical Metabolism and Body Chemistry???
We are all Unique
• What will be the result of first time use??
No one can predict the answer.
could be death
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Narcotics
• Also called opiates– Defined-Drugs that are related to opium or
have the same effects as those drugs (pain killers)
• Morphine- short term and long term effects
• Heroin- effects….• Codiene- effects….• Oxycontin- effects….
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Examples of Narcotics
• Black tar heroin, top image
• Oxycontin, bottom image
Images compliments of the DEA, for more information see http://www.usdoj.gov/dea/
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Hallucinogens• Defined- drugs that cause marked
changes in the way you perceive the world around you.
• Marijuana- tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
-from cannabis plant
-used for at least 3000
-first in US in 1920’s
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More about Marijuana
• 3 types of THC containing drugs– Your average joint or blunts, – Sensimilla– Hashish
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Hallucinogens Cont’d
• LSD- lysergic acid diethylamide
-ergot
-higher intensity than other family members
• PCP
-Phencyclidine
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More About Hallucinogens
• Mushrooms
• Mescaline
• Ketamine (developed to treat eating disorders)
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Depressants• Alcohol- #1 used and abused drug in the
world
-impairs judgment, memory and reflexes
-especially dangerous when….
• GHB- gamma hydroxybutyrol
• Barbiturates-downers
• Inhalants
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Stimulants
• Amphetamines
amphetamines, methamphetamine, top image
Ecstacy
–methylene dioxymethamphet-amine, bottom image
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Stimulants Cont’d
• Cocaine-acidic form – and basic form (crack),
top image
• Anabolic steroids-synthetic compounds related to testosterone, bottom image
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Controlled Substances Act
• Created schedules
5 schedules
• Determined legal production levels
who can produce how much for research
• Penalties for illegal possession
based on the schedule it is in
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Schedule I
• No accepted medical use
• Highest potential for abuse
• Marijuana, Heroin, LSD, Quaaludes, China white
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Schedule II
• Accepted medical use
• Highest potential for abuse
• Potential for severe dependence
• Cocaine, methamphetamine, PCP, barbiturates, synthetic THC
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Schedule III
• Less potential for abuse than II but more than IV.
• Limited dependence
• Barbiturates not in schedule II, codeine preparations, anabolic steroids
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Schedule IV
• Lower potential for abuse than III but more than V.
• Limited dependence
• Darvon, Librium, Valium, tranquilizers
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Schedule V
• Lowest potential for abuse
• Limited dependence
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Penalty for Possession
• Schedule I:– 5-40 years, max. and possible 20 million dollar fine
• Schedule II– 5-40 years, max., 2 million dollar fine
• Schedule III– 0-5 years, max. $250,000 fine
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Schedules Cont’d
• Schedule IV– 0-3 years, max. $250,000 fine
• Schedule V– 0-1 year, max. $100,000 fine
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Proof of Illegality
• In most states, prosecution must prove that the drug is a drug on one of the schedules in order to prosecute.
• Two steps occur to test drugs
• Presumptive test, followed by
• Final test
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Presumptive Tests
• Also called color or spot tests
• Test for presence of various families of drugs
• Some examples– Marquis test– Duquenois-Levine test– Scott test
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Final Tests
• For the vast majority of drugs the GC/Mass Spec will be used for a definitive test for the presence of a drug.
• GC/Mass Spec
• Some special drugs
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References
• www.usdoj.gov/dea/index.htm• www.drug abuse.com• www.indiana.edu/druginfo/• www.nida.nih.gov• Time, “How We Get Addicted”, Nash, Madeleine,
May 5, 1997.• A Reason for Tears, H.E.L.P. Publishers, 1974.• www.intheknow.com• www.acde.org/common/Contents.htm