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REASONS WHY PEOPLE
USE BARBITURATE
S
People take barbiturates to alleviate the problems of:
Depression
Loneliness
Tension
Boredom
Slang Terms for
Barbiturates
Barbs
Goofball
Sleeping Pills
Candy
Sleepers or Downers
For police or federal narcoties
terms
Naic Big John
Bull Fuzz Heat Man Sam Uncle
Whiskers
o Barbiturates are considered to be general depressants.
• Uses of Barbiturate
s
1.For a variety of medical conditions like for treating
Anxiety (tranquitization)-
seduce sleep
Sedature
Hypnotic
Phenobarbital (epilepsy, tetanus)
2. For surgery- easing anxiety and tension /anesthetic
3. For treating mental disorders.