What is cocaine?
A. A white, crystalline powder derived from coca leaves
B. A rare, exotic plant-based substance from coconut trees
A. A white, crystalline powder derived from coca leaves
What is Psilocybin?
A. A white, odorless, crystalline powder
B. A naturally occurring compound found in certain species of mushrooms
B. A naturally occurring psychedelic compound found in certain species of mushrooms
What is Heroin?
A. A highly addictive drug and it is a rapidly acting opioid.
B. A type of chemical compound that is commonly found in beverages
A. Heroin is a highly addictive drug and it is a rapidly acting opioid.
What is Ecstacy/MDMA?
A. It's a depressant and sedative in the form of powder
B. It's a stimulant and hallucinogen in the form of tablets
B. It's a stimulant and hallucinogen in the form of tablets
What is peyote?
A. A small, spineless cactus
B. A powerful, illegal stimulant that comes from leaves
A. Peyote is a small, spineless cactus
Does Cocaine have an addictive potential?
Yes
What is one of the effects on the body?
Nausea, vomiting, muscle weakness, and lack of coordination, hallucinations, inability to discern fantasy from reality, Panic reactions and a psychotic-like episode from a high dosage
What is one of the effects on the body?
Highly addictive. Initial surge of euphoria or “rush,” followed by a twilight state of sleep and wakefulness, drowsiness, respiratory depression, constricted pupils, nausea, a warm flushing of the skin, dry mouth, and heavy extremities.
What is MDMA/Ecstasy also known as?
Molly
What is one of the effects on the body of Peyote?
Bonus 200 points: Name two
Intense nausea, vomiting, dilation of the pupils, increased heart rate, increased blood pressure, a rise in body temperature that causes heavy perspiration, headaches, muscle weakness, and impaired motor coordination
What does cocaine look like?
Small, irregularly shaped white rocks
What is one of its overdose effects?
Longer, more intense “trip” episodes, challenging experiences (physical and emotional), psychosis, and possible death.
What is one of the overdose effects?
Slow and shallow breathing, blue lips and fingernails, clammy skin, convulsions, coma, and possible death.
What is one of the overdose effects of MDMA?
Sharp increases in body temperature (hyperthermia), failure of organs, swelling of the brain, and even death
Double Points: What is the active ingredient in peyote?
Hallucinogen mescaline
What is one way cocaine is abused?
Bonus 100 points: Name two
Snorted, Injected, or Smoked
What is one way its abused?
Psilocybin mushrooms are ingested orally. They may also be brewed as a tea or added to other foods to mask their bitter flavor.
What is one way it's abused?
Heroin can be injected, smoked, or sniffed/snorted. High purity heroin is usually snorted or smoked.
What is one way MDMA is abused?
Swallowing gel capsules (Molly), pills, tablets. Powder, Crystal, liquid. Crushed or snorted. Occasionally smoked.
What is one way Peyote is abused?
Chewed, soaked in water, or grounded into a powder
What are some of cocaine's street names?
Blow, Coca, Coke, Crack, Crank, Flake, Rock, Snow, Soda Cot
What is one of Psilocybin's street name?
Magic mushrooms, Mushrooms, Shrooms
What is one of the street names?
Big H, Black Tar, Chiva, Hell Dust, Horse, Negra, Smack, Thunder
What is one of MDMA/Ecstasy street names?
Adam, Beans, Biscuit, Clarity, Disco Biscuit, E, Eve, Go, Hug Drug, Lover’s Speed, MDMA, Peace, STP, X, XTC
What is one of Mescaline/Peyote street names?
Buttons, Cactus, Mesc, Peyote