marijuana
What are some other names for marijuana?
weed, pot, mary jane
What are some depressants?
Ethyl Alcohol, Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines
What are the most common prescribed stimulants?
amphetamines, methylphenidates, and dextroamphetamines.
What is a common hallucinogen?
LSD also know as acid
What are household items people use as inhalants?
cleaning supplies, beauty products, art supplies
How does marijuana effect people?
happiness, hallucinations, increased appetite
What are some short term effects of depressants?
confusion, low blood pressure, fatigue, disorientation
How can stimulants effect you?
decreased appetite, difficulty sleeping, increased blood pressure
How do people use hallucinogens?
drug soaked paper, smoking, injecting, pills
How can inhalants affect you?
they can affect you mentally and physically with headaches, dizzyness, black out, etc
How do people use marijuana?
smoke, in foods
How are depressants usually used?
swallowing a pill
How do people use stimulants?
orally, snorted, injected
How do hallucinogens effect people?
increased blood pressure, nausea, intensified emotions
About how long do the effects of inhalants last?
Only a few minutes
How can marijuana effect someones personal life?
falling behind in school, impaired ability to remember and learn things
What are some long term effects of depressants?
coma, breathing difficulties, sleep problems
What are some illicit stimulants?
cocaine, crack
What are some long term effects of hallucinogens?
paranoia, visual disturbances, disorganized thinking
What is the most common way people use inhalants?
huffing (soaking a rag with liquid inhalants and holding it up to your mouth / nose and inhaling vapors)
What are some physical symptoms of using marijuana?
higher risk of heart attack, intense vomiting
What are some withdraw symptoms?
insomnia, weakness, can be life threatening
What are some long term effects of stimulants?
heart attacks, strokes, liver damage, kidney damage, lung damage
How long do the effects of hallucinogens last?
they can last as long as 12 hours
What are some long term effects of inhalants?
nerve damage, brain damage, hearing loss, liver and kidney damage, bone marrow damage