According to Washington State law this is the level of THC in nano-grams that is considered to be impaired driving.
What is five nanograms per milliliter or higher?
100
This synthetic drug is often sold in small packages (200-500 miligrams) as room deodorizer under the names Pure Ivory, Meow Meow, Bliss, Lunar Wave, Snow Leopard, White Lighting or Vanilla Sky.
What is Bath Salts?
100
These mushrooms have long tops with dark gills on the underside, they are often eaten or brewed as a tea to mask their bitter flavor. Common side affects are hallucinations and tracers. Overdose symptoms can include extreme panic or psychosis.
What is Psilocyben (Magic Mushrooms)?
100
This synthetic drug is also known as HillBilly Heroin, OC, Roxy, or Kicker.
What is Oxycodone?
100
This class of drug comes from the Greek word for Stupor, and are also know as opioids which dull the senses and relieve pain.
What are Narcotics?
200
NY Daily News reported that a man was turned into a "Zombie" and ate the family dog alive after smoking this substance.
What is Spice or K2?
200
Chewing these leaves induces a state of euphoria as well as increased alertness and arousal for up to 3 hours and comes from the Arabian Peninsula and East Africa.
What is Khat?
200
This party drug is often taken to reduce inhibitions, enhance sexuality and feelings of closeness with others. It affects the brain chemical Serotonin which helps with mood, aggression, sleep, and sensitivity to pain. High dose can interfere with body temperature which affects liver and can lead to heart failure. Long term abuse can create problems with memory and reduces ability to feel pleasure.
What is Ecstasy?
200
Narcotics are derived from this flower.
What is the Asian Poppy "palaver somniferous."
200
These symptoms: clammy, drowsy, confused, difficulty breathing weakness and drastic change heart rate; can lead to death and is known as this condition.
What is an overdose? Naloxone can be sprayed in the nose of an overdose victim to keep them breathing and alive. An OD kit can cost around 10$
300
Alaska voters approved Ballot Measure 2 on Nov. 4, 2014 which allows for the adult possession and cultivation of these quantities of marijuana.
What is adult possession of up to one ounce of cannabis and cultivation of up to six plants for personal consumption?
300
Chronic use of this drug drastically changes areas of your brain associated with memory and emotion and often results in obsessive/compulsive behaviors?
What is Methamphetamine?
300
This drug is the active ingredient in cough syrup but can be purchased in powder form. In high doses it can create euphoria, closed eye hallucinations, and general dissociation. Common withdrawal symptoms can include erectile dysfunction, tingling, numbness, constipation, depression, flashbacks, fatigue and possible brain lesions (Olney's Lesions).
What is DXM (ie Sizzurp, Triple C)
300
Name three synthetic narcotics (example man made).
In the early 1900's this drug was a common ingredient in almost every tonic and elixir to treat a wide variety of illnesses.
What is cocaine?
400
Starting Feb. 24, personal possession and use of recreational marijuana will be legal in Alaska. That date also starts the clock on a nine-month countdown for the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board to begin crafting marijuana regulations for recreational marijuana businesses. However the legislature could repeal the law if desired in this amount of time from Feb. 24th. 2015.
What is 2 years?
400
These drugs are commonly legally prescribed. Chronic abusers of this drug can have violent hallucinations resulting in obsessive picking at their own skin. Overdose often includes increased body temp and convulsions due to physical exhaustion.
What are Amphetamines (ie Adderal, Ritalin, Concerta, Focalin, Dexadrine)?
400
This is the number one drug stolen from Veterinary Clinics to take at raves. The liquid from of this substance is can be turned into powder by putting it in the microwave. It's effects only last one hour and include muscle stiffness, no ability to salivate or produce tears. This drug is a dissociative amnesiac often causing the user to feel out of their body and not remember the events.
What is Ketamine or Special K?
400
This drug can be injected, smoked, or snorted and is often cut with sugar, powdered milk, or quinine.
What is Heroin?
400
These drugs can be misused for their amnesiac or sedative properties to facilitate sexual assaults.
What is GHB, Rohypnol (Roofies), Ketamine (Special K or K Hole)?
500
This form of THC is higher than 90% concentrated so one hit is equal to 20 joints.
What is WAX?
500
Cocaine processed with baking soda and water then re-heated to create this substance which produces a distinctive noise when smoked.
What is crack?
500
This was the first synthetic hallucinogenic drug often used by musicians. The high lasts 8-12 hours and changes your central nervous system forever. It puts individuals at higher risk for schizophrenia and psychosis. There is no antidote to stop the high.
What is LSD?
500
Name three physical withdrawal symptoms from narcotics.
What are: nausea, sweating, severe depression, increased heart rate/blood pressure, chills alternating with sweating, watery eyes/runny nose, chronic yawning, restlessness, irritability, intense drug cravings?
500
This is the reason most people are referred to rehab.
What is Alcohol Abuse? Most treatment admissions (41.4 percent) involved alcohol abuse. Heroin and other opiates accounted for the largest percentage of drug-related admissions (20.0 percent), followed by marijuana (17.0 percent).