opioids

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Methamphetamine

por Michael Peterson

Library Stakeholders Project

por Liz Sikes

Opioids

por Michael Peterson

Communication Process

por Ana Aurora Medina-Murillo

psychedelics

unpredictable trips

feel sensations that seem real

hear sounds

see images

disorganized thinking

persistent psychosis

high degree of tolerance

inhaled

injection

Subtopic

easily overdosed

acting on neural circuits in the brain

preforntal cortex

involved with mood, cognition and perception

those that act on serotonin

classified as a schedule 1 drug

high potential of abuse

lack of safety

no current accepted medical use

psychedelics, dissociatives and deliriants

smoked

injected

snorting

liquid

pills

wide variety

Ketamine

251-NBOMe

DMT

peyote

psilocybin

LSD

opioids

effects

short term

constipation

vomiting

nausea

dizziness

sedation

depression

shallow breathing

euphoria

long term

general discontent

respiratory depression

tolerance

routes of administration

subcutaneous

intravenous

intramuscular

oral

concerns

getting addicted and being depressed

How easily it is to overdose

or overuse

how it works

opioid drugs bind to opioid receptors in brain

spinal cord and other area

reduce sending pain messages to the brain

regulation

state

prescription drug monitoring programs

federally

Controlled Substance Act---Comprehensive Addiction and Recovery Act

classification

opioid

how it is used

pain killers

orally

Syringe

IV

common forms

oxycontin

oxycodone

codeine

morphine