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4.11 Girl's Health

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What are some long-term effects of stimulant use Paranoia, hallucinations, violent behavior, cravings, convulsions, respiratory problems, loss of coordination, and obsessive behavior
These are some short-term effects of stimulant use. Quick reflexes, spurts of energy or being wide awake, being really excited about something, being able to focus, increased release of dopamine and serotonin, and euphoria
These are substances that raise levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body. Stimulants
What are some long-term effects of stimulant use Paranoia, hallucinations, violent behavior, cravings, convulsions, respiratory problems, loss of coordination, and obsessive behavior
Nicotine is a stimulant. True or false? True
Caffeine is a stimulant. True or false? True
How amphetamine is taken swallowed, injected, smoked, snorted
how its packaged (amphetamine) foil, plastic bag, small balloons
These are some short-term effects of stimulant use. Quick reflexes, spurts of energy or being wide awake, being really excited about something, being able to focus, increased release of dopamine and serotonin, and euphoria
What form (aphetamine) power, crystals, tablet, capusls
These are substances that raise levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body. Stimulants
Nicotine is a stimulant. True or false? True
more stree names (aphetmine) loey gooy whiz
Caffeine is a stimulant. True or false? True
How amphetamine is taken swallowed, injected, smoked, snorted
how its packaged (amphetamine) foil, plastic bag, small balloons
What form (aphetamine) power, crystals, tablet, capusls
street names (aphemtaminE) speed, fast, up, uppers
more stree names (aphetmine) loey gooy whiz
Chronic abuse of amphetamine can result in a psychosis similar to what? Schizophrenia
What is the stimulant often found in ADD/ADHD medication or narcolepsy medication? Amphetamine
Street NAME of aphemtamine speed
which is strong amphetamine or meth meth
meth chracteristsic chrystalizes, white, bitter, odorless
meth street names chalk, crystal, ice, meth
meth taken smoked, dissolved, orally, injected, snorted
This is a street name for meth Meth/crystal
A common indication of meth use can be found by looking at a person's mouth. What is this evidence called? "Meth mouth"
These are some of the long-term effects of meth use. Increased risk of Parkinson's, severe crawling sensations, paranoia, hallucinations, "meth mouth"
effs of mdma pleasure, energy emotional warmth
how mdma is taken snorted, swallowd
mdma forms tablet, capsule
names of mdma XTC, m and m, E, Molly, Adam, essence
The high in ecstasy results in these feelings. Emotional warmth, pleasure, distorted sensory perception and time perception, increased energy
This drug is a derivative of amphetamines and has a structure similar to meth. Ecstasy
Streat names of cocaine crack, blow, coke, rock, snow
how cocain is taken snorting, rub on gum
cocain plus heroin speedball
chemical release cocaine dopamine
hoose all of the side effects of stimulants. Group of answer choices High blood pressure Increased energy Decreased sleep Slowed brain function Increased release of dopamine and serotonin High blood pressure Increased energy Decreased sleep Increased release of dopamine and serotonin
Stimulant A substance that raises levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body
Choose all of the long-term effects of stimulants. Cravings or addiction Trouble with urination Hallucinations Vision problems Paranoia Respiratory problems Loss of circulation Violent behavior Cravings or addiction Hallucinations Paranoia Respiratory problems Violent behavior
Streat names of cocaine crack, blow, coke, rock, snow
how cocain is taken snorting, rub on gum
cocain plus heroin speedball
chemical release cocaine dopamine
hoose all of the side effects of stimulants. Group of answer choices High blood pressure Increased energy Decreased sleep Slowed brain function Increased release of dopamine and serotonin High blood pressure Increased energy Decreased sleep Increased release of dopamine and serotonin
Stimulant A substance that raises levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body
Choose all of the long-term effects of stimulants. Cravings or addiction Trouble with urination Hallucinations Vision problems Paranoia Respiratory problems Loss of circulation Violent behavior Cravings or addiction Hallucinations Paranoia Respiratory problems Violent behavior
These are some common street names of cannabis. Marijuana, dope, weed, pot
These are the most prescribed and abused drugs in the United States. Benzodiazepines
These drugs are prescribed for pain management and anxiety. Opiod
These are some common street names of cannabis. Marijuana, dope, weed, pot
These are some common street names of cannabis. Marijuana, dope, weed, pot
These drugs are prescribed for pain management and anxiety. Opiod
These are the most prescribed and abused drugs in the United States. Benzodiazepines
These drugs are prescribed for pain management and anxiety. Opiod
Codeine, hydrocodone, methadone, morphine, and oxycodone are all types of what? Opiods
What is the only naturally derived drug discussed in this section? Cannibis
The addictive ingredient in marijuana is __________ THC
What is nicknamed the gateway drug? Cannbis
What is a gateway drug and why is it dangerous? Explain in several sentences. less intense or easily available drug that leads to more serious drug addiction with other drugs. eg marijuana which is seen as okay due to its natural status. However, once the high wears off, the desire for more pleasure leads to more severe drugs.
Depressants __________ the central nervous system. slow down
A substance that lowers neurotransmission levels (depressing or reducing arousal or stimulation) in various areas of the brain Depressant
A class of heterocyclic organic compounds used as tranquilizers, such as Valium Benzodiazepines
Drugs that act on the nervous system to relieve pain Opioids
A drug derived from the family of plants that includes hemp Cannabis
Drugs that act as central nervous system depressants and can therefore produce a wide spectrum of effects, from mild sedation to anesthesia Barbiturates
A psychoactive agent that can cause hallucinatioms, perpetual anomalies, and other substantioal changes, in thoughs, emotions and conscieous Hallucinogen
Sythetic crystilla compound, potenet hallucinogen, lyseric acid LSD
Hallucinogenic properties, porfound psychological and behavioral changes. The hydrocloride has analgesic and anesthetic porperties. PCP
Any fungus with halllucenogic properties, such as the liberty cap magic mushrooms
anasthetic, analgesic sythetic drug used illeagaly as a hallucinogen. (horse) ketamine
PCP street names Ketamine Jet, kit kat, purple, Special K, super acid, K Magic mushrooms Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty Angel dust, killer weed, rocket fuel, supergrass
LSD strret names Acid, blotter, cubes, microdot, yellow sunshine
Ketamine street names Jet, kit kat, purple, Special K, super acid,
Magic mushrooms street names Simple Simon, shrooms, silly putty
Hallucinogens are predictable and give a similar experience from person to person. False
What are some of the short-term side effects of hallucinogens? (Pick as many as apply.) Paranoia Fear Anxiety Psychosis Paranoia Fear Anxiety Psychosis
In your own words, explain why hallucinogens are so dangerous. Your Answer They are dangerous due to unpredictable + effective. Eg, LSD has an effect for 12 hours. They mess with brain + make see things that aren't there. Causes: anxiety, paranoia, psychosis. It leads to danger choices. Long term effect include mental pyschosis.
Which of these drugs is usually eaten or brewed and consumed as a tea? LSD PCP Magic mushrooms Ketamine Magic mushrooms
In your own words, explain how hallucinogens affect your brain and body. They make you see things , give you feelings of euphoria. They affect your serotonin and dopamine levels. They causes changes in emotions and conscious. Hallucinogens prevent the brain from understanding what is happening, leading to risky options.
Stimulant street names Skippy, smart drug, vitamin r, bennies, black beauties, roses, heart, speed
Opiod street names Hillbilly heroin, oxy, OC, oxycotton, percs, happy pills, vikes
depressent street names Barbs, reds, red birds, phennies, tooies, yellows, yellow jackest
Molecules bind to the pain and pleasure center of the brain Pain medicine
A buildup of dopamine occurs Stimulants
A calm and relaxed feeling sets in, and the motivation to do anything is lost Depressents
Sleepy, constipated, sick, can overdose and die Opiod
Paranoid, high body temperature, rapid heartbeat Stimulant
Slurred speech, sleepy, disoriented Depressent
This is when someone takes medication that is not his or hers or takes his or her own meds for a reason/in a manner that the prescribing doctor did not originally intend. Precription drug abuse
When prescription drugs are abused, they can be just as dangerous as street drugs. True or false True
Abusing Adderall or Ritalin can result in what? Increased body temperature, increased heart rate, overworking of the heart, paranoia
One of the most addictive substances in the world. Heroin
What percentage of heroin users become addicts? 25%
A commonly abused prescription drug intended for ADHD patients. Adderall
When someone takes a medication that was prescribed for someone else or takes his or her own prescription in a way not intended by a doctor, or for a different reason Prescription drug abuse
Also known as diamorphine (among other names), it is an opiate typically used as a recreational drug for its euphoric effects Heroin
A combination drug containing salts of the two enantiomers of amphetamine—a central nervous system (CNS) stimulant of the phenethylamine class—it is used for the treatment of ADHD Adderall
A mild benzodiazepine (alprazolam), it assists in treating anxiety, panic disorders, and sleeping disorders, and tablets are available from 0.25 to 2 milligrams in strength Xanax
What is the third most commonly abused group of drugs (following behind alcohol and marijuana)? prescription drugs
What are the main reasons people use prescription drugs? (Pick as many as apply.) To get high Because they are bored To make their parents mad To stop pain Just because To do well in school To get high, to do well in school to lose weight
__________ are more likely to use prescription drugs to get high, whereas __________ are more likely to abuse these drugs to stay alert or to lose weight. Boys, girls
__________ is the most addictive substance, with one in four first-time users becoming addicted. Heroin
Heroin interacts with the __________ receptors in the brain. Opiod
Xanax interacts with the __________ receptors in the brain. GABA
__________ is used frequently in the military to keep soldiers awake and help them fight fatigue. Adderall
__________ is used to treat ADHD. Adderall
__________ is used to treat anxiety and panic disorders. Xanax
Match type Xanax Heroin Adderall Depreseent Opioid Stimulant
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