JAPAN 1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 13: Paroxetine, Barbiturate, Phenobarbital
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1 why i had to write this book classes of drug classification established through the uk"s misuse of drugs act (the higher the class, the more harmful the drugs) 2 is ecstasy more dangerous than horse riding? equal total number of adverse events . But: horse riding is considered more dangerous than taking ecstasy. 12 prescription drugs am i addicted to valium, doctor? two main problems associated with prescriptive drugs: people who receive medication on prescription and take too much, or become dependent, those who use them without medical direction. Both are called diversion the most common prescription drugs which are diverted and misused: benzodiazepines prescribed for anxiety and sleep disorders, painkillers like codeine, morphine and oxycodone, stimulants like ritalin prescribed for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (adhd) The drug is much safer in overdose: the brain can compensate by switching off. Gaba release and so reduce the effects of benzodiazepine.
