Barbiturate Abuse, Anxiolytic And Neuroleptics Cause the Farmacodependencia

The farmacodependencia is a special form of drug addiction that is derived from the reiterated drug consumption, of any substance that serves to prevent, to cure or to alleviate the disease, or to repair its consequences. The psicofarmacos (they treat the mental upheavals) are most susceptible to cause farmacodependencia. According to the function for that they were created, the drugs can be divided in different categories.

First they correspond to greater tranquilizers (Neuroleptics) than are used substances to fight psicóticas conducts like the maniac’s schizophrenia, processes or the depression. Also they are used for the treatment of the farmacodependencia. Another drug class is the smaller tranquilizers (Anxiolytic), applied to treat some neurotic conducts.

They are very dangerous products since they can get to produce a serious syndrome of abstinence. The dependent drugs mix moderate and high doses of these products with spirits to harness the effect of these last ones.

A third type is made up of the somniferous (hypnotic sedatives) between which most known are the barbiturates that began to be used like substitutes when the opiate derivatives were prohibited that were used like sedatives. One is substances very addictive, which create great physical dependency and serious syndromes of abstinence. Its use, more and more restricted, is directed to fight the functional upheavals and the insomnia.

Types De Users

1. Experimenters. They are users who take drugs by simple curiosity, at the request of their companions and are the majority group according to the surveys.
2. Social Users. They only consume drug when they are in group. The drug consumption has as purpose a desire of property to the group, rebellion against the established social norms, to solve fleeting conflicts of the adolescence or simply to follow the fashion.
3. Functional Users. They are those that need to take drugs to be able to perform their functions social. One is people who have created a dependency so to the drug which they cannot make any activity if they do not consume it; nevertheless, in spite of his dependency they continue working in the society and they only present/display upheavals when they do not use the drug or when they consume a greater amount and they are intoxicated.
4. Dysfunctional Users. They are people who have let work in the society. All its life turns around drugs and its activity finds out dedicate to obtain it it and to consume it, and sometimes to deal.

Stages For The Drug Use

1. First are the legal drug use as the alcohol and the tobacco and are consumed within a social context.
2. The second implies the marijuana use and that within the social context is influenced by the friendships.
3. Third it entails the illegal drug use and seems to depend on the quality of the relation father-adolescents.

Drug Classes:

The characteristics of the farmacodependencia show great differences of a type from drug another one. The following classification was determined by the committee of experts in farmacodependencia of the WHO reunited in Geneva in 1973:

a) Of Type Alcohol-Barbiturate: Between these are barbiturates (amobarbital, pentobarbital, secobarbital), benzodiazepina (Valium, Ativan, Xanax), paraldehído hydrochlorate and. By distant spot, the most used it is the alcohol. These substances produce a tranquilizing sedative effect and reduce the anxiety and can take to the dependency.
b) Of Type Amphetamine: The amphetamine, metanfetamina, dexamphetamine, metilfenidato, fenmetracina, metielenedioxianfetamina. The stimulants of spread use more are caffeine and the nicotine. These drugs have a stimulating effect and can produce tolerance.
c) Of Type Cannabis: All the preparations of Sativa Cannabis like the marijuana and hashish.
d) Of Type Cocaine. Like the cocaine, cocaine leaves and crack.
e) Of Hallucinogenic Type. Like the LSD, the mescalina, psilocibina.
f) Of Type Opiate And Narcotic. They are tranquilizing very powerful with sedative and euphoria-producing properties. Among them they are: heroin, opium, codeine, metadona, meperidina (Demerol), hidromorfona (Dilaudid), volatile reliable Oxycontin and others.
g) Of type: Like the toluene, the acetone, and tetracloruro of carbon.

The drug classification according to the effect that exerts on the mental state or the mental activity of a person. This effect can be of two types: Stimulation or Depression of the mental activity. The drugs that stimulate and that therefore produce excitation states receive the name of stimulating; on the contrary the drugs that depress this activity, receive the depressing name.

Drugs or Drugs Table To Cause Farmacodependencia.

Stimulating: Marijuana Amphetamines Cocaine Hallucinogens
Depressing: Alcohol Barbiturates Tranquilizers Breathable Marijuana

Consequences That Cause Drugs Or Medicines

- Physical: fatigue, complaints you continue about its health, eyes reddened and without brightness and a persistent cough.
- Emotional: changes in the personality, fast changes of humor, irritability, irresponsible behavior, little pride or self-esteem, deficiency of judgment, depression and one lack interest general.
- Family: beginning arguments, disobeying the rules, dissuading themselves or letting communicate with the family.
- School: decreasing interest, negative attitude, low lack when having, qualifications, frequent absences and problems of discipline.
- Social Problems: new friends to those who do not interest the normal activities of the house and the school, problems with the law and the change to them towards little conventional styles in dressing and in music.

He recommends them to fight in more effective form the farmacodependencia, is to create conscience in the doctors, of which the drugs, only must never be prescribed in certain cases and in indiscriminate form. The patients also must follow medical the prescription drugs correct also avoiding the auto medication.

Autor: Hidrocodone Para Dolores.

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