Opiates

  1. Narcotics/opiates
    • opium poppy
    • names opium, herion, morphine, codeine, demerol,percodan,paregoric,hydrocodine,vicodine,
    • oxycotin,methodone,oxycodine
  2. History
    • mid to late 19th century
    • tonics an elixirs
    • morphine the wonder drug
    • herione cure for morphine addiction
    • food an drug act
    • harrison narcotic act
  3. Acute Effects
    • relieve pain
    • sedate
    • nausea an vomiting
    • restlessness
    • on the nod
    • constircted pupils
    • constipation
    • unconsciousness an death
  4. Medical Uses
    • severe pain analgesic
    • couging anti tussive
    • control diarrhea
  5. chronic effects of opiates
    tolerence psy an phys dependence
  6. Herion
    nick names junk h.horse shit smack skag

    how to use injected,smoked,snorted
  7. Herion Acute Effects
    rush, warm flushing, dry mouth, heaviness of limbs, nodding neusea an severe itiching
  8. Withdrawal from Herion
    • 24-48 hrs peak to week in length
    • muscle pain
    • bone pain
    • restlessness
    • insomnia
    • nausea vomiting
    • fever
    • diarrhea
    • cold flash/goosebumps
    • leg kicks thrashing
Author
ggultz
ID
84853
Card Set
Opiates
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