{"id":69842,"date":"2020-01-16T22:00:42","date_gmt":"2020-01-17T03:00:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/69842"},"modified":"2020-01-16T22:00:42","modified_gmt":"2020-01-17T03:00:42","slug":"pharmacology-designer-drugs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/effectsofanxiety.net\/archives\/69842","title":{"rendered":"Pharmacology: Designer Drugs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Pharmacology: Designer Drugs\" width=\"660\" height=\"371\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n9q_y9BPoSU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>Unlimited Counseling CEUs for $59 https:\/\/www.allceus.com\/\nSpecialty Certificate tracks starting at $89 https:\/\/www.allceus.com\/certificate-tracks\/\nLive Webinars $5\/hour https:\/\/www.allceus.com\/live-interactive-webinars\/\nPatreon: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/CounselorToolbox  Help us keep the videos free for everyone to learn by becoming a patron.\nPinterest: drsnipes\n\nNurses, addiction and mental health counselors, social workers and marriage and family therapists can earn continuing education credits (CEs) for this and other course at:  https:\/\/www.allceus.com\/member\/cart?c=17\n\nView the New Harbinger Catalog and get your 25% discount on their products by entering coupon code: 1168SNIPES at check out \n\nAllCEUs is also approved as an education provider for NAADAC, the States of Florida and Texas Boards of Social Work and Mental Health\/Professional Counseling, the California Consortium for Addiction Professionals and Professions. Our courses are accepted in most states through those approvals.\n\n Review the pharmacology of alcohol \uf07d Define designer drugs \uf07d Review the effects of some of the most common designer drugs \uf07d Identify which \u201cdesigner drugs\u201d may still be legal \uf07d Discuss ways of handling \u201clegal\u201d drug use in your programs\n3. \uf07d Alcohol indirectly activates the dompamine and opioid system producing rewarding sensations \uf07d Alcohol antagonizes GABA which causes the agitation\/stimulation as the depressant effects wear off (addressed in detox with benzos) \uf07d NIH Article on the pharmacology of Alcohol\n4. \uf07d \u201cDesigner drugs\u201d refers to drugs that are created in a laboratory \uf07d DEA booklet on Drugs of Abuse \uf07d NIH Drugs of Abuse \u201cChart\u201d\n5. \uf07d Synthetic cathinones, “bath salts,” are drugs that contain one or more synthetic chemicals related to cathinone. \uf07d Cathinone is a stimulant found in the khat plant. \uf07d Synthetic cathinones are cheap substitutes for other stimulants such as methamphetamine and cocaine \uf07d Products sold as Molly (MDMA) often contain synthetic cathinones instead. \uf07d People typically swallow, snort, smoke, or inject synthetic cathinones. \uf07d Not at all related to actual substances put in the bath (Epsom salt based products)\n6. \uf07d Synthetic cathinones can cause: Nosebleeds Dilated pupils Paranoia Increased sociability Increased sex drive Hallucinations Panic attacks Increased heart rate and blood pressure, heart attack Violent behavior Kidney failure, liver failure, suicide Increased tolerance for pain hyperthermia causing people to tear off their clothing to cool off.\n7. \uf07d Depression or suicidal behavior can last even after the stimulatory effects of the drugs have worn off \uf07d Synthetic cathinones…","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Unlimited Counseling CEUs for $59 https:\/\/www.allceus.com\/ Specialty Certificate tracks starting at $89 https:\/\/www.allceus.com\/certificate-tracks\/ Live Webinars $5\/hour https:\/\/www.allceus.com\/live-interactive-webinars\/ Patreon: https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/CounselorToolbox Help us keep the videos free for everyone to learn by becoming a patron. 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