States of Consciousness
Results in total lack of sensory awareness and complete loss of responsiveness to one's environment.
Unconsciousness
Used in the treatment of attention deficit disorder, narcolepsy and obesity.
Amphetamines
Slows down your body functions, resulting in slurred speech, unsteady movement, disturbed perceptions and an inability to react quickly.
Alcohol
a synthetic crystalline compound that is a potent hallucinogenic drug
LSD
narcotic depressant, pain killer, comes from flowers, can be smoked, injected, drank, or swallowed.
opium
Activities that require full awareness, alertness, and concentration to reach some goal
Controlled processes
Makes the whole body go into an overactive mode.
Cocaine
Marijuana
a hallucinogenic alkaloid, found in some toadstools
Psilocybin (Shrooms)
an analgesic and narcotic drug obtained from opium and used medicinally to relieve pain
morphine
activities that require little awareness take minimal attention and do not interfere with other ongoing activities.
Automatic Processes
Increases alertness, energy, brain activity, and can relieve headaches.
Caffeine
Acts on the central nervous system. It numbs the brain, slows the body down and affects the senses and the perception of reality. Can be injected, inhaled, and smoked
Heroin
cactus flower, disc shaped buttons, can be eaten or soaked.
Mescaline
a highly addictive analgesic drug derived from morphine, often used illicitly as a narcotic producing euphoria
heroin
the result from using any number of procedures such as meditation, sleep deprivation, hypnosis, and psychoactive drug.
Altered States
Increases the level of dopamine in the brain, a neurotransmitter that is responsible for feelings of pleasure and well-being.
Nicotine
White powder also is known as special K. Can be smoked, swallowed, or injected.
Ketamine
a derivative of amphetamine, synthetic drug and effects perception
Ecstasy
a drug or other substance affecting mood or behavior and sold for nonmedical purposes, especially illegal ones
narcotic
learning without awareness, such as occurs in emotional situations or in acquiring habits.
implicit memory
Speeds up bodily functions including heart rate and increases emotional behavior such as mental processes.
Stimulant
Slow the brain functions down. Is very addictive and Higher doses can cause, irritability, paranoia, and suicidal thoughts.
Depressant
depressant, stimulant, hallucinogen, different effect on everyone
Marijuana
BONUS QUESTION: what drug can be put into 3 different categories?
marijuana