Depressants
Drugs that lower the level of neurotransmitters.
What are depressants?
Drugs that increase the activity of the central nervous system.
What are stimulants?
These drugs cause hallucinations and an altered reality.
What are hallucinogens?
7 million adults in the US suffer from this.
What is drug abuse?
This type of depressant includes morphine, codeine, and oxycodone.
What is a legal opioid?
Cocaine mixed with a base to make the drug more smokeable.
What is crack?
Mood swings caused by LSD.
What is a short term effect of LSD?
Drug use is highest amount this age group.
What is 18-25?
This drug is a prescription pain killer.
What are opioids?
This drug brings a euphoric state and effects the central nervous system.
What are Methamphetamines?
Pupils dilate, blood pressure increases, and body temperature increases when taking this drug.
What is LSD?
This many people die per day from drug overdose.
What is 100?
A drug used as a sedative or sleeping drug.
What is a Barbiturate?
What are Amphetamines?
Violent behavior, twisted hearing, and hallucinations can result from using this drug.
What is PCP?
21.5 million adults in the US suffer from this disorder.
What is substance abuse disorder?
This drug is a calming, soothing frug that slows brain activity.
What is a CNS depressant?
Weight loss and loss of coordination caused by Amphetamines and Methamphetamines.
What are long-term effects of Stimulants?
This drug comes from shrooms and intensifies emotion.
What is Psilocybin?
8 million people who suffer from drug abuse also suffer from this.
What are mental health issues?