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Pcp
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- 2. What is PCP? •Technical name- Phencyclidine • Very similar to LSD, same drug level though as cocaine. • Schedule II Controlled Substance - illegal • Developed in the 1950’s, this was an anesthetic originally used for human medical use but was then soon discontinued because of its side effects. • In its natural form, it is a white crystalline powder that has a very foul chemical taste, but it also dissolves very easily into drinks.
- 3. What is PCP?(continued) • On the drug market, this drug tends to vary from light to dark brown color and a powdery to a gummy consistency. • How you can consume this drug- tablets, injection, capsules, or through a colored powder which can be taken orally or snorted. • People also take PCP through a liquid that can be dissolved, or they take it by smoking it on a leafy plant, which can even be marijuana.
- 4. What does PCPlook like?
- 5. What are theshort term effects of PCP? • Dangerous hallucinations • Aggressive behavior • He or she could lack rational judgment • He or she feels no pain • Willing to harm himself or herself or others • Vomiting • Poor coordination • Extreme sweating • Breathing shallowly • Nausea • Flickering of eyes or staring blankly at nothing
- 6. What are thelong term effects of PCP? • Memory loss • Difficulty speaking • Difficulty thinking clearly • Depression • Inability to complete tasks or communicate • Manifestation in a psychotic state • Brain damage • Paranoia • Suicidal thoughts • Anxiety • Difficulty paying attention
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- 8. Street names forPCP • Angel Dust – most common • Peace Pill • Hog • Lovely • Wack • Ozone • Dust • Embalming Fluid • Rocket Fuel • Supergrass
- 9. INTERACT! : ) •http://edtools.mankindforward.com/crosswor ds/485070/generate
- 10. Works Cited Page •Recoveryconnection.org • Narconon.org • Linkedin.com • Justice.org • Drugs.com • Awaremed.com • Addictionsearch.com • http://www.acadianaaddiction.com/addiction/pcp/symptoms-signs- effects