Type of Drug
Drugs that speed up the body and its functions
What is a stimulant
Define a drug
A drug is substance other than food that changes the structure or function of the body or mind.
is a common use of opioid drug and is injected into your vanes
What is heroin
What can using club drugs do to a person?
It can cause blackouts, which causes a person to have no recollection of previous events.
True or false
Amphetamines are a type of stimulant that can help someone who was diagnosed with ADHD.
True
What does OTC stand for and what does it mean?
OTC= Over the counter
Drugs/medicines that can be bought at the store without a prescription
A common drug that is grown as a plant known as the cannabis plant
What effects does alcohol have on your body?
Slurred speech, blurred vision, liver disease, impaired judgement, loss of balance/coordination, slowed reaction time
This type of drug slows the body and its functions down, such as heart rate, breathing, coordination.
What is a depressant
Drug misuse is when someone accidentally misuses the drug while drug abuse is when someone INTENTIONALLY uses the drug to get the affects of being high.
What drug is typically a white powder that can be sniffed?
What is cocaine?
What do opioids/narcotics do to your body?
These drugs are typically not intended to have been used by the user.
What are club drugs
Define overdose
Taking more of a drug than the body can tolerate
This drug is often used in "lean" and is also a prescription cough medicine
What is Codeine
How does drug use affect an unborn child?
Low-weight babies, leads to brain problems
HIV transmission if needles were used
What type of drug makes you see or hear things that are not actually there?
the body's need for larger and larger amounts of a drug to produce the original effect.
Lysergic acid diethylamide
What is LSD