Narcotics Analgesics
what are some common names for Heroin?
Negra
Black
Tar
Boy
Chiva
La blanca
White
volatile solvents
aerosols
anesthetic gases
nitrites
what are the common names for PCP.
Angel Dust
Dust
Shermans or Sherms
KJ (Kool Joint)
The three main street drugs that come from the plant are:
Marijuana
Hashish
hash oil
What are the methods of use?
Orally
injection (either into vein, muscle, or under skin)
Intranasal
what are the sources for heroin?
Opiates come from two sources.
opium poppy plant (morphine, codeine, heroin)
synthetic manufacturers (Demerol, Methadone, Dilaudid, Vicodin,
Percodan)
When dealing with PCP situations peace officers should avoid:
Touching or sniffing pcp to evaluate it.
what is the appearance of liquid PCP?
Clear or yellow
But can be disguised
common names for marijuana?
Weed
Dope
Mota
“420”
yerba
what are the symptoms after consuming alcohol?
bloodshot and watery eyes
odor of alcoholic beverage
loss of coordination
slurred speech
what are the three methods to use heroin?
smoking/Inhaling
injection
snorting
what is one household product that falls under the category Aerosol?
Spray Paint
or
Spray cooking oil
what is one method to do PCP?
Inhalation
Cigarettes are dipped in pcp, dried then smoked.
Injection
Injected into vein
Intranasal
Powder form inhaled from nose
what is one type of packaging for cannabis?
brick (vacuum sealed package)
plastic bag
plastic baggie
joint
what are depresents categorized as?
tranquilizers
- Xanax, Valium, Librium, and Halcyon
sedatives
- barbiturates and Rohypnol
what is the pupil size for someone that is on heroin?
constricted below 3.0 mm
what is a method people use for inhalants?
handkerchiefs or sprayed into a sock to contain
fumes for inhaling to contain fumes for inhaling
Some aerosols can be inhaled from the container, such as nitrous oxide from whipped cream.
Substance is inhaled by pouring it into a cloth
Balloon is filled with substance and inhaled from balloon
how is the pulse rate affected when someone is on PCP?
pulse rate is Elevated
what are the two methods of using cannabis?
Inhalation
Orally
what is the most depressant drug?
Alchohol
droopy eyelids (eyelids to top of pupils)
nodding off or drowsiness
slow breathing
slow deliberate speech or low raspy voice
dry skin and mouth
muscle tone relaxation
how is the pulse rate affected when someone is on an inhalant?
Elevated pulse rate
how can someone package liquid PCP?
Eye Drop container
Baby bottles
bloodshot or reddening of the eyes
eyelid and body tremors
loss of sense of time and space
difficulty in concentrating or disorientation
what is the street name for the drug "Xanax"
Zannie (bars)