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Depressants<br />

Schedules<br />

Trade or Other Names<br />

Medical Uses<br />

Physical Dependence<br />

Psychological<br />

Dependence<br />

140 Appendix A—Controlled Substances<br />

Tolerance<br />

Duration (Hours)<br />

Chloral Hydrate IV Noctec Hypnotic Moderate Moderate Yes 5–8 Oral<br />

Barbiturates<br />

II,<br />

III,<br />

IV<br />

Anytal, Butisol,<br />

Florinal, Lotusate,<br />

Nembutal,<br />

Seconal, Tuinal,<br />

Phenobarbital<br />

Anesthetic,<br />

anticonvulstant,<br />

sedative, hypnotic,<br />

veterinary euthanasia<br />

agent<br />

High– High– Yes 1–16<br />

Moderate Moderate<br />

Ativan, Dalmane,<br />

Diazepam, Librium,<br />

Xanax, Serax, Antianxiety,<br />

Benzodiazepines IV Valium, Tranxexe, anticonvulstant, Low Low Yes 4–8<br />

Verstran, Versed,<br />

Halcion, Paxipam,<br />

Restoril<br />

sedative, hypnotic<br />

Usual Methods <strong>of</strong><br />

Administration<br />

Possible Effects<br />

Slurred speech,<br />

disorientation,<br />

drunken behavior<br />

without odor<br />

<strong>of</strong> alcohol<br />

Effects <strong>of</strong> Overdose<br />

Shallow respiration,<br />

clammy skin,<br />

dilated pupils,<br />

weak and rapid<br />

pulse, coma,<br />

possible death<br />

Withdrawal Syndrome<br />

Anxiety, insomnia,<br />

tremors, delirium,<br />

convulsions,<br />

possible death<br />

Oral see above see above see above<br />

Oral see above see above see above<br />

Methaqualone I Quaalude Sedative, hypnotic High High Yes 4–8 Oral see above see above see above<br />

Glutethimide III Doriden Sedative, hypnotic High Moderate Yes 4–8 Oral see above see above see above<br />

Equanil, Miltown,<br />

Other Depressants Antianxiety,<br />

III Noludar, Placidyl,<br />

Moderate Moderate Yes 4–8<br />

sedative, hypnotic<br />

Valmid<br />

Cannabis<br />

Schedules<br />

Trade or Other Names<br />

Medical Uses<br />

Physical Dependence<br />

Psychological<br />

Dependence<br />

Marijuana I<br />

Pot, Grass,<br />

Acapulco Gold,<br />

Reefer, Sinsemilla,<br />

Thai Sticks<br />

None Unknown Moderate Yes 2–4<br />

Cancer<br />

I,<br />

Tetrahydrocannabinol THC, Marinol chemotherapy, Unknown Moderate Yes 2–4<br />

II<br />

antinauseant<br />

Hashish I Hash<br />

None Unknown Moderate Yes 2–4<br />

Hashish Oil I Hash Oil<br />

None Unknown Moderate Yes 2–4<br />

Tolerance<br />

Duration (Hours)<br />

Oral see above see above see above<br />

Smoked,<br />

oral<br />

Smoked,<br />

oral<br />

Smoked,<br />

oral<br />

Smoked,<br />

oral<br />

Usual Methods <strong>of</strong><br />

Administration<br />

Possible Effects<br />

Euphoria,<br />

relaxed inhibitions,<br />

increased appetite,<br />

disoriented behavior<br />

Effects <strong>of</strong> Overdose<br />

Fatigue, paranoia,<br />

possible psychosis<br />

Withdrawal Syndrome<br />

Insomnia,<br />

hyperactivity, and<br />

decreased appetite<br />

occasionally reported<br />

see above see above see above<br />

see above see above see above<br />

see above see above see above

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