Depressants
This commonly used depressant is known for causing slurred speech and impaired coordination. It is also commonly used in social settings
What is Alcohol
Caffeine, the most used stimuli, is found in this common drink
What is coffee
These commonly misused prescription painkillers belong to this class
What are opioids
This is the main psychoactive chemical in cannabis
What is THC
This hallucinogenic drug is often taken on paper "tabs"
What is LSD
Medications like Xanax and Valium belong to this class of depressants
What is benzodiazepines
Prescription stimulants like Adderall and Ritalin are often misused for this reason
What is improving focus or staying awake
This synthetic opioid is up to 50 times stronger than heroin
What is fentanyl
Cannabis is often consumed through this method
What is smoking
This natural hallucinogen comes from the earth
What is psychedelic mushrooms
Depressants slow down this body system
What is central nervous system
What is methamphetamine
This illegal opioid is often injected and is known as "smack"
What is heroin
Edible forms of cannabis take longer to feel the effects because they are absorbed through this system
What is the digestive system
This club drug, also called MDMA, can cause hallucinations at high doses
What is ecstasy (Molly)
Combining depressants increase the risk of this dangerous outcome
What is respiratory failure or overdose
Stimulants increase this vital sign, sometimes dangerously
What is heart rate
Opioids can slow or stop this function, leading to death
What is breathing(respiration)
Long term heavy cannabis use may impair this cognitive ability, especially in teens
What is memory/brain functions
This dissociative anesthetic, also known as "Special K," can cause intense detachment
What is Ketamine
This older class of depressants, sometimes used for sleep, is very dangerous in overdose
What is barbiturates
This plant derived stimulant is found in tobacco and vaping products
What is nicotine
This medication can reverse opioid overdoses if given in time
What is Narcan(naloxone)
This non-psychoactive component of cannabis used for therapeutic purposes
What is CBD
Hallucinogens can affect a person's sense of what
What is reality/time/identity