Misc.
______________________________ is the addictive substance in marijuana
Cannabis
When a person stops using a drug, they go through a period called ____________________________
What is a considered a "club drug"?
Ecstasy, MDA,
An ___________________________ is a physiological and psychological dependence on a drug
Addiction
What is the definition of substance abuse?
Improper use of chemical substances for non-medical purposes.
It is illegal for someone other than the person listed on the prescription label to use a prescribed medication, what prescription drug is currently at epidemic abuse?
Oxycodone
An unnecessary or improper use of chemical substances for nonmedical purposes is called ___
Substance Abuse
Violent behaviors associated with steroid use of chemical substances for nonmedical purposes is called _______________ ______________
Roid Rage
What. are drugs that slow down central nervous system called?
Depressants
What is it called when a person's body gets use to a drug?
Tolerance
What is the classification of drug of LSD?
Hallucinogens
What is the classification of drug of Heroin?
Narcotics
What is the the number one reason young people do drugs??
Peer pressure
What are the effects of hallucinogens?
Drugs that alter moods, thoughts, and sense perceptions.
What is a near transmitter present in regions of the brain that regulate movement, emotion, cognition, motivation, and feelings of pleasure?
Dopamine
What is the drug classification of a barbiturate?
Depressant
What is the classification of drug of PCP?
Hallucinogen
What is the classification of drug of Amphetamines?
Stimulants
What is the part of the brain that KRATOM targets??
Opiod receptors which means it can exert its powerful euphoric and painkilling effect in everyone-even healthy individuals.
What is the classification of drug of Morphine?
Narcotics
Name 3 Severe Consequences of Drug Use?
Tolerance, physiological dependence, withdrawal, psychological dependence, and addiction
What are 4 Symptoms of Stimulants?
Increased blood pressure, increased respiratory rate, dilated pupils, decreased appetite, headache, blurry vision, dizziness, sweating, and paranoia
What are 3 Symptoms of Depressants?
Relaxed muscles, increased sleepiness, decreased heart rate, decreased blood pressure, and decreased respiratory rate.
What are 4 effects of marijuana?
Signs of a depressant/stimulant, altered senses, altered coordination, altered reaction time, increased heart rate, increased blood pressure, increased appetite, and memory issues.
What are 4 Effects of Steroids?
Mood swings, abnormal or violent behavior, high blood pressure, acne, hair loss, liver damage, heart disease, stroke, or sterilization.