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Module 14 Drug Use: The Highs and Lows of Consciousness Chapter 3, Pages 161-175 Essentials of Understanding Psychology- Sixth Edition PSY110 Psychology © Richard Goldman October 16, 2006 Psychoactive Drugs Altered State of Consciousness Influences a persons Emotions Perceptions Behavior Addictive Drugs Biological or Psychological Dependency Examples: Cocaine Alcohol Caffeine Nicotine Heroine Why do People Take Drugs? Pain relief or other medical reason Prescription Self medicated Emulating Role Model Peer Pressure Curiosity Thrill Seeking Escape Pleasure Religious Practice Stimulants Street Name Effects Withdrawal Symptoms Adverse/Overdose Reactions Cocaine Coke Snow Blow Lady Snow Speed Speed Increased confidence, mood elevation, sense of energy and alertness, decreased appetite, anxiety irritability, insomnia, transient drowsiness, delayed orgasm Apathy. general fatigue. prolonged sleep, depression, disorientation, suicidal thoughts, agitated motor activity, irritability bizarre dreams Elevated blood pressure, increase in body temperature, face picking, suspiciousness, bizarre and repetitious behavior vivid hallucinations, convulsions, possible death Alcohol Barbiturates Nembutal Seconal Phenobarbital Booze Anxiety reduction, impulsiveness. dramatic mood swings, bizarre thoughts, suicidal behavior slurred speech, disorientation, slowed mental and physical functioning. limited attention span Weakness, restlessness, nausea and vomiting, headaches, nightmares, irritability, depression, acute anxiety hallucinations, seizures, possible death Confusion, decreased response to pain. shallow respiration. dilated pupils, weak and rapid pulse, coma, possible death Rohypnol Roofies Rope “Date-rape drug” Muscle relaxation, amnesia, sleep Seizures Seizures, coma, incapacitation, inability to resist sexual assault H, hombre, junk, smack, dope, crap, horse, Drugstore dope, cube, first line, mud Anxiety and pain reduction, apathy, difficulty in concentration, slowed speech. decreased physical activity drooling, itching, euphoria, nausea Anxiety, vomiting, sneezing, diarrhea, lower back pain, watery eyes. runny nose, yawning, irritability, tremors, panic, chills and sweating. cramps Depressed levels of consciousness, low blood pressure, rapid heart rate, shallow breathing, convulsions, coma, possible death Bhang. kif, ganja, dope, grass, pot, hemp, joint, weed, bone, Mary Jane reefer Euphoria, relaxed inhibitions, increased appetite, disoriented behavior Hyperactivity, insomnia, decreased, appetite. anxiety Severe reactions rare but include panic, paranoia, fatigue, bizarre and dangerous behavior, decreased testosterone over long term; immune-system effects Ecstasy Heightened sense of oneself and insight, feelings of peace, empathy, energy Depression, anxiety sleeplessness Increase in body temperature, memory difficulties Acid, quasey, microdot, white lightning Heightened aesthetic responses; vision and depth distortion; heightened sensitivity to faces and gestures: magnified feelings; Not reported Nausea and chills; increased pulse, temperature, and blood pressure; slow, deep breathing; loss of appetite; insomnia; bizarre, Amphetamines Benzedrine Dexedrine Depressants Yellow jackets Yellows Reds Narcotics Heroin Morphine Hallucinogens Cannabis (THC) delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol Marijuana Hashish Hash oil MDMA 3,4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine LSD lysergic acid diethylamide Stimulants Street Name Effects Withdrawal Symptoms Adverse/Overdose Reactions Cocaine Coke Snow Blow Lady Snow Speed Speed Increased confidence, mood elevation, sense of energy and alertness, decreased appetite, anxiety irritability, insomnia, transient drowsiness, delayed orgasm Apathy. general fatigue. prolonged sleep, depression, disorientation, suicidal thoughts, agitated motor activity, irritability bizarre dreams Elevated blood pressure, increase in body temperature, face picking, suspiciousness, bizarre and repetitious behavior vivid hallucinations, convulsions, possible death Alcohol Barbiturates Nembutal Seconal Phenobarbital Booze Anxiety reduction, impulsiveness. dramatic mood swings, bizarre thoughts, suicidal behavior slurred speech, disorientation, slowed mental and physical functioning. limited attention span Weakness, restlessness, nausea and vomiting, headaches, nightmares, irritability, depression, acute anxiety hallucinations, seizures, possible death Confusion, decreased response to pain. shallow respiration. dilated pupils, weak and rapid pulse, coma, possible death Rohypnol Roofies Rope “Date-rape drug” Muscle relaxation, amnesia, sleep Seizures Seizures, coma, incapacitation, inability to resist sexual assault H, hombre, junk, smack, dope, crap, horse, Drugstore dope, cube, first line, mud Anxiety and pain reduction, apathy, difficulty in concentration, slowed speech. decreased physical activity drooling, itching, euphoria, nausea Anxiety, vomiting, sneezing, diarrhea, lower back pain, watery eyes. runny nose, yawning, irritability, tremors, panic, chills and sweating. cramps Depressed levels of consciousness, low blood pressure, rapid heart rate, shallow breathing, convulsions, coma, possible death Bhang. kif, ganja, dope, grass, pot, hemp, joint, weed, bone, Mary Jane reefer Euphoria, relaxed inhibitions, increased appetite, disoriented behavior Hyperactivity, insomnia, decreased, appetite. anxiety Severe reactions rare but include panic, paranoia, fatigue, bizarre and dangerous behavior, decreased testosterone over long term; immune-system effects Ecstasy Heightened sense of oneself and insight, feelings of peace, empathy, energy Depression, anxiety sleeplessness Increase in body temperature, memory difficulties Acid, quasey, microdot, white lightning Heightened aesthetic responses; vision and depth distortion; heightened sensitivity to faces and gestures: magnified feelings; paranoia; panic: euphoria Not reported Nausea and chills; increased pulse, temperature, and blood pressure; slow, deep breathing; loss of appetite; insomnia; bizarre, dangerous behavior Amphetamines Benzedrine Dexedrine Depressants Yellow jackets Yellows Reds Narcotics - Analgesics Heroin Morphine Hallucinogens Cannabis (THC) delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol Marijuana Hashish Hash oil MDMA 3,4 methylenedioxymethamphetamine LSD lysergic acid diethylamide
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