Heroin
Methamphetamine
Cocaine
Prescription
Ecstasy
100
What is one way you can injest this drug?
Injecting with needles
100
What are the common symtoms?
No teeth, compulsive scratching & movement, yellowing of skin
100
What is the most common way to use cocaine?
Snorting
100
Where can you acquire these drugs?
Pharmacy
100
Where is this drug most commonly used?
Raves
200
What does it look like?
An off white powder
200
What is Meth mouth?
advanced tooth decay, loss of teeth & hypo-salvation ( lack of saliva)
200
What are some common street names for cocaine?
"White girl", "blow", "angel dust", "snow"
200
What is the most common prescription drug?
Vicodin
200
What are some of the street names for ecstacy?
"club drug", "E", "X", "love drug", "thizzles", "thiz", "izzles",
300
What are primary reasons one would turn to using this drug?
Lack of confidence, no self-reliance, peer pressure
300
What chemical in the brain does meth affect?
Dopamine
300
What are the negative side effects?
Nose bleeds, insomnia, loss of appetite, blurred vision, high anxiety & irritability
300
What is Xanax?
It's a depressant that effects the central nervous system
300
What is the most active ingredient in ecstacy?
MDMA
400
What are the risks of injecting heroin?
Contracting HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis B & C, other blood born viruses, infections in your arms
400
What two parts of the brain does chronic use effect?
Emotion and memory
400
Caffeine
What is the legal substance that causes similar effects?
400
What is the most common prescription drug used by students to study?
Adderall
400
What does ecstacy contain?
psychoactive substances, amphetamine, LSD, caffeine, and ketamine
500
What is a effective treatment method?
Methadone-It is a synthetic opiate medication that binds to the same receptors as heroin; but when taken orally, it has a gradual onset of action and sustained effects, reducing the desire for other opioid drugs while preventing withdrawal symptoms.
500
What is the most effective treatment?
Comprehensive, cognitive, behavioral intervention
500
What is the difference between cocaine and crack cocaine?
Crack cocaine is nearly always smoked. It is in a rock form.
500
What receptor do pain killers attach to in the brain?
Opioid Receptors
500
What three neurotransmitters are affecting by MDMA
dopamine, serotonin, norepinephrine
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