NATS 1575 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Reuptake, Microcrystalline, Dextropropoxyphene
1 Mar 2018
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Morphine and analogs (don"t need to know the structure for the test) Codeine & heroine are more reactive morphine b/c they"re more fat like. Little thc in the stem, roots and seeds. If marijuana was legalized; increase jobs, can be taxed to increase government revenue, doesn"t cause as much accidents as other legalized drugs. Con; gateway drug that can lead to use of more dangerous drugs, cardiovascular diseases. Hashish oil leaves a potent residue with thc concentration of 15-60% Lsd- lysergic acid diethylamide, synthetically derived from a fungus, ergot. 25 micrograms are enough to cause vivid hallucinations! Synesthesia- sound appearing as hallucinatory visions, anomalous blending of senses unusual perceptions of things. Phencyclidine- mixed with other drugs and is sold as a powder ( angel dust ), capsule, or tablet. First leads to feelings of strength and invulnerability which may turn to depression, tendencies toward violence, and suicide. Cocaine-psychologist who described his experiments with this drug (sigmund.
