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Benzodiacepinas

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Benzodiazepines

¿Qué son?

Las benzodiazepinas son depresivos que producen sedación, inducen el sueño, alivian la ansiedad y previenen convulsiones. Están disponibles a la venta con receta en forma de pastillas, jarabe y preparación inyectable. Sus nombres comerciales son Valium®, Xanax®, Restoril®, Ativan®, Klonopin®.

Nombres en la calle

Benzos, Downers, Nerve Pills, Tranks

¿Cómo se toman?

Por vía oral, o trituradas y aspiradas. 

Paraphernalia

¿Cómo afecta al cuerpo?

  • Calma y euforia. 
  • Sueños vívidos y perturbadores. 
  • Amnesia, hostilidad, irritabilidad. 
  • La sobredosis puede ser fatal. Signos: Respiración poco profunda, piel escamosa, pupilas dilatadas, pulso débil y rápido, coma. 

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