On the Street
Stimulant or Depressant?
The Opioid Problem
All about Heroin
POT-purri
100
I also go by weed, pot, and grass - just to name a few.
What is marijuana?
100
Alcohol
What is Depressant?
100
Out of 10. This many drug overdose deaths occur because of an opioid
What is 6 out of 10
100
Describe what Heroin looks like
white or brown powder or a black sticky substance
100
Heroin, like opium and morphine is made from what?
the resin of poppy plants
200
Coke, Blow, Snow
What is Cocaine?
200
Cocaine
What is stimulant
200

This man Americans die every day from an overdose

-87

-91

-76

-52

What is 91
200
How do people use Heroin
inject, sniff, snort or smoke
200
Fentanyl is more or less potent then morphine
50 to 100 times more potent then morphine
300
Crank, glass, speed
What is Methamphetamine?
300
Heroin
What is depressant
300
Name 3 Opioid drugs sold under their brand name
OxyContin, Percocet, Vicodin, Percodan, Tylox, and Demerol
300
People who use heroin often report an initial "rush". What is the back and forth state of being conscious and semiconscious known as
What is "going on the nod"
300
This is used by EMS and hospital staff to help patients who overdose
Naloxone/Narcan
400
Junk, dope, H
What is Heroin?
400
Methamphetamine
Stimulant
400
Having symptoms of withdrawal when the medication/drug is stopped
What is physical dependence
400
This synthetic opioid is being mixed with Heroin
What is Fentanyl
400
Drug withdrawal syndrome in newborns is called what?
Neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS)
500
Z-bars, yellow-boys, footballs, bars
What is Xanax?
500

Oxycontin

Depressant
500
These 4 risk factors make people particularly vulnerable to prescription opioid abuse and overdose

1. obtaining overlapping prescriptions from multiple providers

2. taking high daily dosages of prescription pain relievers

3. having mental illness/hx of substance abuse

4. Living in rural areas and having low income

500
Name 5 long term effects of Heroin use
Insomnia, collapsed veins, damaged tissues in the nose, infection of the heart, abscesses, constipation/stomach cramping, liver and kidney disease, lunch complications, mental health disorders, sexual dysfunction (men), irregular menstrual cycles for women
500
What year did the Opioid epidemic begin
2014
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