Club Drugs:Ecstasy, molly, synthetic, psychoactive substances often found in cubs, bars, raves, etc.MDMA (Ecstasy)XTC, hug drug, EEffects on the bodyRates of usage 4% of high school seniorsShort circuits your system, takes away your body’s ability to regulate its temperature, heart rate goes up, get dehydrated, go into heat strokeMDMA in SCGreenville, Columbia (college students), and the coastAtlanta is the main distribution hubPrimary users in SC – 20-25 (college students and young professionals)Date rape drugsRohypnolRoofies, roach, rope,Incapacitate victimsPrevent them from resisting sexual advancesImporting to US bannedKetamineK, Special K, Cat KillerAnesthetic used in medical settings90% for veterinary useDream like states and hallucinationsAbout a 60 minute highCocaine/Crack:They are not the same but they have the same pharmaceutical propertiesCocaine:Powdered, hydrochloride (HCI) salt formMore pureSnortedDissolved in water and injected15-30 minute highextremely addictiveCrack:Rock form (diluted)Commonly mixed with baking soda (sugar, litocaine)Crack cookiesHeated and smoke vaporsCalled “crack” because of the crackling sound when heated for smokingShort high – about 5-10 minute highSigns of people using:Their teethBrillow pad as a filter for smoking itFingertips are usually burned and wont have fingerprintsOrigins:Originated in South AmericaCoca leaves – would chew on them when on high levels of altitude to prevent altitude sicknessMost potent CNS stimulant of natural originDilution of pure cocaineA lot comes from Colombia – drug cartels would make around $60 million a day in their primeEffects on the body:Euphoric feelingsReduced fatigueMental alertnessPeople can develop a tolerance – so you need a higher doseYou can also develop a sensitivity to it and can overdoseCocaine/crack in SC:Comes from Mexican Drug Trade OrganizationsInterstates and port of Charleston – I 95 (come Florida)We search 1-2% of ships for cocaine/crack in Charleston so they have a good shot of being undetectedMethamphetamines: MethStimulant drug with strong effects on CNSSpeed, chalk, meth, ice, crystal, glassSmoke, snort, drink, or injectOriginally used in WWII, people had to stay up to work late, and soldiers used it as well, prescribed also as a weight loss drug, a cure-all for anything basically – even depression. Stopped prescribing it because it’s extremely addictiveEffects on the body:Feel like you don’t need to sleepDehydrates youDoes nasty things to your skin/faceMeth Labs:Can be made out of anything basicallyExtremely dangerous and explosiveAlcohol, gasoline, paint thinner, Freon, acetone, chlorine, ammonia, lye etc.Prices in Columbia:$12,00-$15,00/ lb. wholesale$900-$1,100/ oz. mid-level$80-$120/ gram retailMeth in SC:Not as prevalent as it has beenComes from Mexico, California, and AtlantaHeroine:Narcotic, derived from Opium, from poppy plantsMorphine comes from the same plantNot all opiates are illegalTypes of Heroin:Pure – white powder, rarely sold on streetsImpure – white to brownBlack tar – dark brown to black, sticky, SW and Western US and is typically injected into your veins *most commonUsage:1.5% of population 12 and overHealth Effects, Addiction, and Withdrawal – in black tar they’re mixing it with other opiateseuphoria, happiness, awake and then drowsy to the point of repertory failure sometimescan over dose on a very small amount because you don’t know what all’s in itwithdrawals are very traumatizing and people say that they would rather die then go through the processdirty needles, high risk of HIV, people have issues with the lining of their heartWhere does heroin in the US come from?MexicoMarijuana:Is the most common drug in the US as well as the worldHow much weed has been seized in 2008 in the world: 6600 (6587) metric tons – 34 miles of weedGrown in tropical, temperate regionsJamaica, Colombia, Mexico19% in US grown domesticallyleaves and buds: smoked, eaten, teaEffects on the body:Good feeling, hungryCost in Atlanta area (2006)$500-$1000 lb. commercial grade$3000-$5000/ lb. domestic high gradeMarijuana in SCGoing to take a long time, but will most likely happen eventuallyMedical use:Get a card that says you have a prescriptionLegalization:Oregon, Washington, Colorado, Alaska, DCOver 60% of these states are federal land – not legalized by the federal government even though some states have legalized itCRJU 101 1st Edition Lecture 16Outline of Last Lecture I. Jails Outline of Current Lecture II. Club Drugsa. MDMAb. Date Rape DrugsIII. Cocaine/CrackIV. Methamphetamines: MethV. HeroineVI. MarijuanaCurrent Lecture  Club Drugs:- Ecstasy, molly, synthetic, psychoactive substances often found in cubs, bars, raves, etc.- MDMA (Ecstasy)o XTC, hug drug, Eo Effects on the bodyo Rates of usage 4% of high school seniors o Short circuits your system, takes away your body’s ability to regulate its temperature, heart rate goes up, get dehydrated, go into heat stroke- MDMA in SCo Greenville, Columbia (college students), and the coast o Atlanta is the main distribution hubo Primary users in SC – 20-25 (college students and young professionals)Meth X or Extreme Ecstasy – combo of meth and ecstasyThese notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor’s lecture. GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes, not as a substitute.o- Date rape drugso Rohypnol Roofies, roach, rope, Incapacitate victims Prevent them from resisting sexual advances  Importing to US bannedo Ketamine K, Special K, Cat Killer Anesthetic used in medical settings 90% for veterinary use Dream like states and hallucinations  About a 60 minute high Cocaine/Crack:- They are not the same but they have the same pharmaceutical properties- Cocaine:o Powdered, hydrochloride (HCI) salt formo More pure Snorted Dissolved in water and injected 15-30 minute high extremely addictive - Crack:o Rock form (diluted) Commonly mixed with baking soda (sugar, litocaine) Crack cookies  Heated and smoke vapors Called “crack” because of the crackling sound when heated for smoking Short high – about 5-10 minute high- Signs of people using:o Their teetho Brillow pad as a filter for smoking it o Fingertips are usually burned and wont have fingerprints- Origins:o Originated in South Americao Coca leaves – would chew on them when on high levels of altitude to prevent altitude sickness o Most