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Midterm 2 Schedule Substances

Terms in this set (5)

Schedule I
- no currently accepted medical use in the United States
-lack of accepted safety for use under medical supervision
-high potential for abuse
Example: heroin, methaqualone
Schedule II
-high potential for abuse
-abuse may lead to severe psychological or physical dependence
Examples: most opioids, pharmaceutical stimulants, barbiturate sedative hypnotics
Schedule III
-potential for abuse less than substances in Schedule I and II
-abuse may lead to moderate or low physical dependence or high psychological dependence
Example: ketamine
*III contains only two examples of double scheduled substances THC and GHB
Schedule IV Substances
-potential for abuse less than substances in Schedule III
-abuse may lead to limited physical dependence of psychological dependence relative to substances in Schedule III
Schedule V
-potential for abuse less than the substances in Schedule IV
-abuse may lead to limited physical dependence relative to the substances in Schedule IV
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