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NC BLET- CONTROLLED SUBSTANCESEXAM Q&A
_____ use indicators include: high pulse, dilated pupil, residue in nasal passages
low dose-rapid speech, agitated appearance
high dose-slow speech, sedated appearance - Answer-cocaine
_____ use indicators include: dilated pupils, sweating, talkativeness, thin, paranoia,
quick breathing, aggressiveness, irritability, violence - Answer-amphetamines
_____ indicators: hallucinations, nausea, perspiring, intensified mood, dazed, tremors,
distorted perception - Answer-hallucinogens
_____ indicators: increased pain threshold, warm to touch, blank stare, perspiring,
difficulty in speech, confused, chemical odor, agitated - Answer-phencyclidine (PCP)
____ indicators: lack of muscle control, bloodshot watery eyes, slurred speech, nausea,
flushed face - Answer-inhalants
____ indicators: red eyes, increased appetite, body/eyelid tremors, relaxed inhibitions -
Answer-marijuana
_____ indicators: pin point pupils, scratching the face, decreased appetite, sleepiness,
flushed complexion - Answer-narcotics
_____ indicators: nystagmus, confusion, slurred speech, drowsiness - Answer-
depressants
Reasons why someone may decide to start taking drugs: - Answer-To feel good
To feel better
To do better
Curiosity and peer pressure
____ ______ includes equipment used to grow, process, or contain controlled
substances, and inhaling, injecting or otherwise introducing controlled substances into
the body. - Answer-Drug paraphernalia
When packaging drug paraphernalia/evidence, each bag should be labeled with: -
Answer-case number
item number
location where item was seized
name of the officer who seized the item
time of seizure
officer's initials
, date of seizure
Evidence that is plant material should be packaged in - Answer-paper bags
It is estimated that the average meth cooker teaches this many other people to cook: -
Answer-10
Methamphetamine cycle of abuse - Answer-Rush
High
Binge
Tweaking
Crash
Rush (meth) - Answer-exhilaration after intake, usually 4-5min, but can last 30 min
High (meth) - Answer-can last 4-16 hours
Binge (meth) - Answer-repeated use; may continue w/out sleep 3-15 days
Tweaking (meth) - Answer-"coming down"; bout 24 hours
Crash (meth) - Answer-continuous sleep, 1-3 days
4 categories of clandestine labs - Answer-Extraction
Tableting
Conversion
Synthesis
Extraction labs - Answer-raw chemical separated from source
Tableting Labs - Answer-manufacture illegal tablets, capsules, pills
associated with amphetamines, MDA, MDMA, methaqualone, LSD
Conversion Labs - Answer-raw product changed into a finished drug
Synthesis Labs - Answer-combination of raw materials reacts to change into a drug
pseudoephedrine to meth and piperidine to PCP
Of all clandestine drug labs seized in the US, estimated that over ___% produce
methamphetamine. - Answer-90
Approximately __% of labs seized in US are "super labs" that supply __-__% of meth
used in the US. - Answer-5, 80, 90
"Mom and pop" labs - Answer-majority of meth labs in the US, personal use, smaller-
scale distribution
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