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Controlled Substance Act of 1970 (CSA) - Divided drug classifications into 5 categories or schedules
Schedule 1 (High Potential for Abuse) - substances, or chemicals with no currently accepted medical
use and a high potential for abuse
What are schedule 1 drugs? - Heroin, LSD, Weed, Ecstasy/MDMA, Methaqualone, Peyote, Psilocybin
(mushrooms), spice, and bathsalts
Schedule 2 (High Potential for Abuse) - substances, or chemicals with a high potential for abuse, with
use potentially leading to severe psychological or physical dependance. currently accepted for
medical use
What are schedule 2 drugs? - some examples of schedule 2 drugs are: combination products with
less than 15 mgs of hydrocodone per dosage unit (VICODIN), Cocaine, Meth, Methadone,
Hydromorphone (Dilaudid), Meperidine (Demerol), Oxycodone (Oxycontin), Fentanyl, Dexedrine,
Adderall, Ritalin, Opium, Morphine, PCP
Schedule 3 - substances, or chemicals with a moderate to low potential for physical and psychological
dependence. Schedule 3 drug abuse potential is less than Schedule 1 and Schedule 2 drugs but more
than Schedule 4. This is currently accepted for medical use
What are scheduled 3 drugs? - Schedule 3 drugs are products containing less than 90 milligrams of
codeine per dosage unit (tylenol with codeine), Ketamine, Anabolic steroids, testosterone and some
barbituates
Schedule 4 (low potential for abuse) - substances, or chemicals are defined as drugs with low
potential for abuse and low risk of dependence. currently accepted medical use
What are schedule 4 drugs? - xanax soma, darvon, darvocet, valium, ativan, talwin, ambien,
tramadol, klonopin, and phenobarbital
, Schedule 5 (low potential for abuse) - substances with lower potential for abuse than schedule 4, and
consist of preparations containing limited quantities of certain narcotics. these are generally used for
antidiarrheal, antitussive, and analgesic purposes
What are schedule 5 drugs? - Robitussin AC, Lomotil, Motofen, Lyrica, and Paraceptolin
What is Indiana Code: IC 7.1-5-7 - Minor consumption and possession
What is Indiana Code: IC 9-30-5 - Operating a Vehicle While Intoxicated
What are Narcotics/Opioids? - These are prescribed by doctors to treat pain, suppress cough, cure
diarrhea.
What are the effects of narcotics/opioids? - Effects include tension, general sense of well being,
drowsiness, and inability to concentrate
What are opioid withdrawal symptoms? - diarrhea, dilated pupils, agitation, muscle aches, anxiety,
rapid heart beat, high blood pressure, nausea/vomiting, sweating/clammy/runny nose
What is a narcotic that helps an individual quit opiates? - Buprenorphine (suboxone)
What is methadone? - A narcotic that can be ingested or injected
what is methadone used for? - used to reduce withdrawal symptoms in people addicted to heroin or
other narcotic drugs and it can be used as a pain reliever. When methadone is used for opioid use
disorder it reduces withdrawal symptoms and drug cravings, but does not cause the "high"
associated with drug addiction. synthetic opiate that blocks effect of medications including opiates-
can eliminate withdrawal
What are benzodiazepines? - these are depressants that produce sedation and hypnosis, relieve
anxiety and muscle spasms, and reduce seizures. This is a type of selective serotonin reuptake
inhibitor (SSRI)
What is the most common benzo? - valium, xanax, halcion, ativan, and klonopin