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. . . . . As Always! All packages must be marked with information that is sufficient to ensure identification by the officer in the future and establish the chain of custody. Types of Drugs Narcotics Opiates Synthetic Opiates Hallucinogens Marijuana Other Hallucinogens Depressants Alcohol Barbiturates Antipsychotics/ Antianxiety Huffing Stimulants Amphetamines Cocaine Club drugs MDMA GHB Rohypnol Ketamine Methamphetamine Anabolic steroids Opiates Morphine readily extracted from opium – used to synthesize heroin. Heroin produces a “high” that is accompanied by drowsiness and a sense of well-being that generally last for three to four hours. Codeine is also present in opium, usually prepared synthetically from morphine. Other Opiates OxyContin, active ingredient oxycodone, not derived from opium or morphine, same physiological effects on the body as do opium narcotics. treatment of chronic pain. Methadone another well-known synthetic opiate. Methadone, pharmacologically related to heroin, eliminates the addict’s desire for heroin with minimal side effects. Other Hallucinogens Other hallucinogens include LSD, mescaline, PCP, and MDMA (Methylenedioxymethamphetamine) or Ecstasy LSD (lysergic acid) can cause hallucinations that can last for 12 hours. Phencyclidine is often mixed with other drugs, such as LSD, or amphetamine, and is sold as a powder (“angel dust”), capsule, or tablet. Oral intake of PCP first leads to feelings of strength and invulnerability, which may turn to depression, tendencies toward violence, and suicide. Depressants Depressants are another class of drugs. Depressants calm irritability and anxiety induce sleep Depressants include alcohol (ethanol) barbiturates, tranquilizers airplane glue, model cement, or aerosol gas propellants (freon) Stimulants Amphetamines(“uppers” or “speed”) and Cocaine, free-base form is known as crack Stimulants taken to increase alertness or activity followed by a decrease in fatigue, a loss of a