Text | Depressants Benzodiazepines - replaced Barbiturates for inducing anxiolytic behavior due to less ODs Alcohol - low SES more common, but low SES enter recovery quicker Stimulants Amphetamine - increase release/decrease reuptake of dopamine/norepinephrine/serotonin Cocaine - decreases reuptake of dopamine/norepinephrine/serotonin (different mechanism); vasoconstrictive Ecstasy - Hallucinogen + Amphetamine Opium Opioids - Semisynthetic opium drugs; heroin, oxycodone Opiates - natural opium plants; morphine, codein Methadone - treatment for opioid addiction, long acting opioid, low chance of OD Diacetylmorphine - Heroin Hallucinogens tetrahydrocannabinol - acts at the cannabinoid/glycine/opioid receptors & induces a high lysergic acid diethylamide - interacts with various neurotransmitters, especially serotonin |
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Tags: behavioral_sciences+_4
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