Barbiturates
Category
Depressants
Also Known as
Amytal(brand name), Nembutal(brand name), Seconal(brand name), Phenobarbital(brand name); barbs, reds, red birds, phennies, tooies, yellows, yellow jackets
How Administered
injected, swallowed
Intoxication Effects
reduced anxiety; feeling of well-being; lowered inhibitions; slowed pulse and breathing; lowered blood pressure; poor concentration
Potential Health Consequences
fatigue; confusion; impaired coordination, memory, judgment; addiction; respiratory depression and arrest, death
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