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CAFFEINE
Desired Effects:
wakefulness
clear thought flow
decreased fatigue
increased concentration
improved motor performance
Duration of Effects:
4 to 6 hours
Common Side Effects:
anxiety
nausea
insomnia
agitation
restlessness
increased heart rate
vomiting
tremor
Overdose Reaction:
confusion
seizures (rare)
insomnia
irregular heart rate
Overdose Lethality Potential:
low
Withdrawal Reaction:
headaches
irritability
anxiety
dizziness
Withdrawal Potential:
low-moderate
Potential to Agitate:
moderate
Potential to Calm:
low
Miscellaneous:
Taken by mouth or by IV injection.
CAMPHOR
Products:
camphor oil
mothballs
liniments
Potential Exposure Routes:
Oral: Yes
Dermal: Rare
Inhalation: No
Time to Effect Onset:
Rapid if ingested
Clinical Effects*:
nausea
confusion
agitation
stupor
coma
vomiting
incoordination
seizures
stop breathing
Lethality Potential:
Moderate
Antidotes:
Benzodiazepines for seizures
Rescuer Contamination Risk:
Minimal
CANNABIS (Bud, Doobie, Dope, Ganja, Grass, Hashish, Hash, Marihuana, Marijuana Mary Jane, Pot, Reefer, THC, Weed)
Desired Effects:
feeling “high”
sensory distortions
time distortion
hallucinations
tranquillity
giddiness
Duration of Effects:
6 to 12 hours
Common Side Effects:
anxiety
panic
sadness
memory impairment
drowsiness
paranoia
sexual dysfunction
poor coordination
poor concentration
confusion
Overdose Reaction:
increased likelihood of side effects
Overdose Lethality Potential:

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