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Drug education
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Any substance other than food that changes or alters the mind | Drug |
| 3 Categories of Drugs | |
| Speeds up the brain and Nervous System. | Stimulants |
| Slows down the activity of the brain and Nervous System | Depressants |
| drugs that result in radical distortions of a user’s perception of reality | Hallucinogens- |
| ( D=Depressant, S= Stimulant, H= Hallucinogen) | Different Kinds of Drugs |
| street name- coke etc | Cocaine |
| street name Meth | Crystal Methylamphetamine- |
| street name Acid etc | LSD |
| street name Angel Dust etc | PCP |
| street name Special K etc | Ketamine |
| street name Magic Mushrooms or Shrooms etc | Psilocybin |
| (S) (D) (H) | Marijuanna |
| drug that is an extract from the leaves of the coca bush that is a white crystalline powder | Cocaine |
| drug that is smoked in a cigarette form or a pipe of some sort like a bong | Marijuanna/Cannabis |
| A depressant that is already found in our bodies in trace amounts | GHB |
| Depressants that can be found around the home or office, that give off fumes or vapors at room temperature. | Inhalants |
| An anesthetic now only used on animals | PCP |
| An anesthetic used on both humans and animals. | Ketamine |