Methamphetamines & Steroids
What are two different street names for methamphetamine?
Speed, Ice, Chalk, Meth, Crystal, Crank, Fire or Glass
How are both LSD & MDMA (Ecstasy) both used?
Swallowed or absorbed through the mouth
List two different street names for heroin.
Brown sugar, Dope, H, Horse, Junk, Skag, Skunk, Smack, White horse
What is the legal age to drink and use cannabis in NJ.
21
These drugs were originally developed to help people build muscle and recover from injuries but are sometimes misused by athletes to get stronger faster.
Steroids
How does the artificial hormones of steroids affect the body for both males & females?
Male's can potentially grow breast.
Female's can grow facial and excessive body hair and get deep voices.
What are 3 of the 7 physical effects that LSD causes on people?
Tremors, Sleeplessness, Dry mouth, Dilated pupils, Loss of appetite, Increased heart rate & Increased blood pressure
What are two ways people can use Cocaine & Heroin?
Smoking from a pipe, Snorting through the nose, Injecting directly into the veins
Drinking too much alcohol or smoking too much cannabis can lead to this serious short-term condition that can be deadly. These are known as?
Green out & Black outs
This drug was given to soldiers during World War II to help them stay awake and alert during long missions.
Methamphetamines
List 4 of the 8 serious health risks that methamphetamine can cause:
Memory Loss, Aggression, Violence, Psychotic Behavior, Heart Problems, Brain Damage, Stroke and extreme Anorexia
MDMA is also known as the "_____ drug" that can cause psychological problems like confusion, depression, sleep problems and severe anxiety.
Love
What does cocaine do to your brain?
It causes a buildup of dopamine receptors.
Teens who drink alcohol may mess with their natural sleep because alcohol affects this cycle. This is known as?
Circadian Rhythm or Sleep Cycle
What does Cocaine & Coca Cola have in common?
Coca Plant
What is one of the two street names for steroids?
Roids or Juice
LSD is known as what type of drug?
MDMA is known as what type of drug?
LSD is a hallucinogen
MDMA is a stimulant & hallucinogen
Cocaine is made from the leaves of which plant?
Coca Plant
List 4 different effects of smoking cannabis.
Euphoria, Altered Perception, Slowing thinking & reactions, Impaired coordination, & Increased appetite
This psychedelic drug was discovered by Swiss scientist Albert Hofmann when he accidentally absorbed some through his skin in 1943.
LSD
Both meth and steroids can make people act really angry or aggressive because of this change in how they feel.
Mood Swings or Increased Aggression
Both MDMA and LSD can mess with how you see or feel things, causing this kind of experience that isn’t really real.
Hallucinations or Sensory Distortions
Using either cocaine or heroin can quickly cause this effect — your heart starts racing and your body feels out of control.
Increased Heart Rate
Both weed and alcohol come in different types that can cause a range of effects, which is why some versions may make you feel relaxed while others might make you feel more energetic or stronger. This is known as?
Strains & Alcohol Percentages
This plant has been used for thousands of years not only for its effects but also for making things like rope, clothes, and paper.
Cannabis.