Commonly Abused Nonprescription Drugs
Commonly Abused Nonprescription Drugs
Instructions
Please provide information on various signs and symptoms of intoxication, including medical signs and symptoms and the client’s possible physical appearance.
· Please input various names on the commercial and street names, not just 1-2 names.
· Include all acute health risks and long-term health risks.
· Include possible inpatient, outpatient, and psychotherapy treatment options.
Week 14 Chart breakdown
· This assignment is worth 40 points
· Each Drug section is worth a total of 4.2
· In-text citations/references: worth a total of 2.2 points
· To ensure you get full points on each section, ensure that all sections are completed entirely.
· If any part of the section is incomplete or missing information, then up to 4.2 points can be deducted by faculty.
· Please use the form provided below and complete the table.
· For each drug, you will fill in the common signs and symptoms of intoxication, commercial and street names, acute health effects/health risks, and possible treatment options.
Please be sure to validate your opinions and ideas with citations and references in APA 7th edition format.
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Complete this assignment and submit it to this assignment dropbox by Sunday at 11:59 pm CT.
Estimated time to complete: 2 hours
Assignment Resources
1.
Commonly Abused Nonprescription Drugs Table
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Substance |
Common Signs and Symptoms of Intoxication |
Commercial and Street Names |
Acute Health Effects/Health Risks |
Possible Treatment Options |
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Tobacco |
Nicotine |
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Alcohol |
Alcohol (Ethyl Alcohol) |
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Cannabinoids |
Cannabinoids |
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Hashish |
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Opioids |
Heroin |
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Opium |
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Stimulants |
Cocaine |
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Amphetamine |
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Methamphetamine |
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Club Drugs |
MDMA |
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Flunitrazepam |
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GHB |
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Dissociative Drugs |
Ketamine |
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PCP and analogs |
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Saliva Divinorum |
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Dextromethorphan |
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Hallucinogens |
LSD |
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Mescaline |
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Psilocybin |
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Other Compounds |
Anabolic Steroids |
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Inhalants |