Types of Drugs
The most used Drug
What is alcohol
No risks are taken at this level and 33% of young Canadians are classified here
What is Non Use
Causes lung cancer and other breathing issues long term.
What is effects of smoking.
“I know you’re stressed right now and want to blow off steam with cocaine, but this just isn’t how I like to calm down.”
What is Framing
Speeds up central nervous system and makes you feel energetic and joyful
What is Stimulants
An individual consumes a moderate large amount of dugs in a short time period at a teenage party
What is Binge Use
Alters time perception, and impaired memory. Legal in Canada.
What is effects of marijuana.
"Listen, I can respect your decisions and that it's your body, but I’d prefer not to consume these depressants
What is Tone
Slow down the central nervous system and and decrease awareness
What is depressants
Griffin's compulsive and excessive use of drugs causes him to lose his job
What is Dependent Use
Long term causes liver and heart problems. Short term causes loss of reality, and control over body.
What is effects of alcohol.
"My parents would lose it if they realized that I was drinking and smoking weed."
What is Consequences
Dugs that distort senses and awareness.
What is Hallucinogens
An example: 2 adults having a glass of wine during a visit
What is Social Use
Temporarily alters thought patterns, mood, and perceptions of reality.
What is effects of psychedelics.
"I don't want to let my team down by doing these drugs because we agreed that these drugs would ruin our chances of qualifying."
What is Social Norms
Categorized based on where they are commonly encountered.
Includes Ecstasy, Ketamine and Rohypnol
What is Club Drugs
Jayden uses an excessive amount of fentanyl and heroine as he is inexperienced and isn't aware of the risks
What is Experimental Use
Causes paranoia, aggressiveness, hallucinations, and impaired judgement
What is Hallucinogens
"Instead of doing fentanyl, we should play crash-mat baseball."
What is Displacement