These act on cannabinoid receptors in the brain that suppress neurotransmitter release in the brain.
What is cannabnoids
100
Street names of Rohypnol
What is R2, roofies, rope, forget-me pill
100
Effects are euphoria, relaxation, slowed reaction time, distorted sensory perception, increased heart rate and appetite, and impaired memory
What is cannabinoids
100
Health risks are cough, frequent respiratory infections, and cancer
What is cannaboinoids
100
Marijuana contains cancer causing substances
What is TRUE
200
These cause changes in perception, thought, emotion, and consciousness
What is hallucinogen
200
Street names of Inhalants
What is poppers, snappers, whippets
200
Effects are drowsiness, sedation, poor concentration, confusion, and impaired coordination and memory
What is a depressant
200
Health risks are difficulty speaking, brain damage, organ damage, and death from choking
What is inhalants
200
If it’s a prescription, it must be safe; you can’t get addicted to something your doctor prescribes.
What is FALSE
300
These inhibit the function of the CNS
What is a depressant
300
Street names of amphetamines
What is meth, ice, crank, chalk, crystal, addy, beanies, black beauties
300
Effects are feelings of exhilaration, increased energy, and mental alertness.
What is a stimulant
300
Health risks are lowered blood pressure, withdrawal, tolerance, addiction, and respiratory distress when combined with alcohol
What is depressants
300
Natural drugs are safer than synthetic ones.
What is FALSEMarijuana, mushrooms and other “natural” highs still alter brain chemistry and produce dangerous side effects. They aren’t harmless just because they grow in the ground
400
Raise levels of physiological or nervous activity in the body
What is a stimulant
400
Street names for Psilocybin
What is magic mushrooms, purple passion, shrooms
400
Effects are a lack of coordination, dizziness, and euphoria. The high only lasts a few minutes.
What is inhalants
400
Health risks are increased heart rate and blood pressure, increased metabolism, weight loss, nervousness, insomnia, heart attack, and stroke
What is stimulants
400
Taking a friend's prescription drug when they offer it to you is illegal.
What is TRUE
500
Psychoactive chemical that resembles morphine and reduces the sending of pain messages and reduces the feeling of pain
What is opioids
500
Street names of benzodiazepines
What is candy, downers, tranks, benzos
500
Effects are lowered inhibition, increased tactile sensitivity, anxiety, sensation, memory loss, and impaired coordination
What is club drugs
500
slowed or arrested breathing, addiction, risk of death when combines with alcohol or depressants, hepatitis, and HIV
What is opioids
500
When a friend says the drug is pure, the drug does not contain any other additives.