K他命被歸類為一種「分離型麻醉劑」*1它是粉末狀或液狀麻醉劑,通常被用在動物身上。它可以注射、放在飲料中喝、用鼻吸或加到大麻菸或香菸中。1999年美國將K他命列為管制藥物。 短期和長期的作用包含心跳加快、血壓增高、噁心、想吐、麻木、沮喪、健忘、幻覺而且有可能造成致命的呼吸問題。K他命使用者也可能會對藥物成癮。在高劑量之下,使用者經歷了一種稱為「K洞」、「離開身體」或「接近死亡」的經驗。 由於這種分離的、朦朧的狀態,使用者會發現要移動是很困難的,因此K他命已經被用來當作「約會強暴藥」。
K他命(KETAMINE)
- 1. 分離型麻醉劑:一種會扭曲視覺和聽覺感知的藥,並且產生自己和環境分離(分開)的感覺。
俗名
BRAND NAMES
Ketaset
Ketalar
Ketalar SV
Ketanest
Ketanest S
STREET NAMES
Special K
K
Super C
Cat Valium
Jet
Super acid
Green
參考資料
- “Drug Scheduling,” U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
- “Selected Prescription Drugs with Potential for Abuse,” National Institute on Drug Abuse
- International Narcotics Control Board
- Office of Drug Control Policy
- “Prescription Sedatives & Tranquilizers,” Partnership for
a Drug-Free America - Statement by Leonard J. Paulozzi before Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Crimes and Drugs, 12 March 2008
- Center for Substance Abuse Research
- National Survey on Drug Use and Health 2007
- Suicidality, violence and mania caused by SSRIs: A review and analysis, P. Breggin.
- “Depressants,” US Department of Health & Human Services and SAMHSA’s National Clearinghouse for Alcohol & Drug Information
- “Prescription drugs a gateway for teen drug abuse,” Houston Chronicle, 4 September 2008