Depressants
Your heart rate and breathing slows down.
What are effects?
Feelings of euphoria, decreased appetite, and increased body temperature.
What are short-term effects of methamphetamine use?
Can occur quickly, even with just one use.
What is addiction?
To see or hear things that are not actually present.
What is hallucinate?
The active substance in marijuana.
What is THC?
Barbiturates, hypnotics, and tranquilizers
What are types of depressants?
The most commonly used drugs.
What are stimulants?
Very painful and can cause a person to use again to stop the pain.
What is withdrawal?
The effects of a dose of a hallucinogen.
What is a "trip"?
Painful and deadly lung disease caused by long-term marijuana use.
What is emphysema?
Extremely hypnotic depressant.
What is Rohypnol?
Found in tea, coffee, and some soft drinks.
What is caffeine?
May be the most powerful and addictive opiate that exists.
What is heroin?
An event in which a hallucinogen's effects happen again long after the drug was originally taken.
What is a flashback?
Decreased energy and desire to perform tasks.
What are effects of marijuana use?
The inability to remember anything that happened while under a drug's effects.
What is blackout?
Physical and mental sense of well-being.
What is euphoria?
Any drug that is produced from the milk of the opium poppy.
What is an opiate?
Lack of this causes brain cells to die and can cause immediate death.
What is oxygen?
Stimulant-like effects and depressant-like effects.
What kinds of effects do marijuana users experience?
Mixing small amounts with this substance can produce severe effects.
What is alcohol?
Can cause a heart attack or a stroke, either of which can cause brain damage or death.
What is overdosing on cocaine or crack cocaine?
One of the chemical substances in the milk of the opium poppy.
What is morphine?
Common inhalants.
What are household cleaners, spray paint, and some glues?
How is marijuana ingested?