Drug DUIs: The effects of Xanax on the DUI driver
Feb 06, 2011
Alprazolam (Xanax)
Alprazolam, also known under the trade name Xanax, is a short-acting drug of the benzodiazepine class used to treat anxiety disorders, panic attacks, and anxiety associated with mode...
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Drug DUIs: The effects of Valium on the DUI driver
Feb 06, 2011
Diazepam (Valium)
Diazepam, a benzodiazepine, was approved for use in 1960 and in 1963 its improved version, valium, was released and became very popular helping its manufacturer, Roche, become a pharm...
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Drug DUIs: The effect of Sleeping Pills on the DUI driver
Feb 06, 2011
Sedatives/Sleeping Pills
Sedatives are substances that induce sedation by reducing "irritability or excitement." At higher doses the user may experience slurred speech, staggering gait, poor judgment,...
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Drug DUIs: The effects of GHB on the DUI Driver
Feb 06, 2011
Gamma-Hydroxybutyrate (GHB)
Hydroxybutyric acid, 4-hydroxybutanoic acid, GHB, but commonly known as "the date rape drug," is a naturally-occurring substance found in the central nervous system, wine, ...
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Drug DUIs: The effects of LSD on the DUI driver
Feb 06, 2011
Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD)
Lysergic acid diethylamide, otherwise known as LSD, LSD-25, or simply acid, is a semisynthetic psychedelic drug of the ergoline family. Its unusual psychological effec...
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Drug DUIs: The effects of Ecstasy on the DUI driver
Feb 06, 2011
MDMA (Ecstasy)
MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxy-N-methamphetamine), or commonly known as "ecstasy" (or abbreviated E, X, or XTC), is a semisynthetic member of the amphetamine class of psychoactive drugs, a sub...
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Drug DUIs: The effects of Methanmpehtamine on the DUI driver
Feb 06, 2011
Methanmpehtamine
Methamphetamine, or simply "Meth," is a psychostimulant and sympathomimetic drug. It is a member of the family of phenylethylamines and is used for weight loss and to maintain alertnes...
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Drug DUIs: The effects of Marijuana on the DUI driver
Feb 06, 2011
Marijuana
Cannabis, also known as marijuana, is a psychoactive drug extracted from the plant "Cannabis sativa." The herbal form of the drug consists of dried mature flowers and subtending leaves of p...
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Drug DUIs: The effects of Cocaine on the DUI driver
Feb 06, 2011
Cocaine
Cocaine (benzoylmethyl ecgonine) is a crystalline tropane alkaloid that is obtained from the leaves of the coca plant. Aggrawal, Anil. Narcotic Drugs. National Book Trust, India. (1995) The n...
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Drug DUIs: The effects of Hydrocodone on the DUI driver
Feb 06, 2011
Hydrocodone
Hydrocodone is a semi-synthetic opioid derived from two of the naturally occurring opiates codeine and thebaine. It is marketed, in its varying forms, under a number of trademarks, inclu...
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