Examples of drugs
Types of psychoactive drugs
Places for Help against addiction
Definitions
MISC
100
This drug comes in the form of oil, eatables, and plant
Marijuana
100
This type of psychoactive drug that is considered and "upper"
Stimulant
100
This group of people help students cope with various things that happen in life as well as academics. At MHS there are three.
Guidance Counselors
100
Drugs alter moods and sense perceptions and effect your brain. They are known as these types of drugs.
psychoactive drugs
100
Ecstasy is considered to be a cross between these two types of psychoactive drugs.
Stimulant and Hallucinogen
200
This type of drug is known as the "club drug"
Ecstasy
200
This type of psychoactive drug is considered to be a "downer".
Depressant
200
Mr. Aquino is this person at MHS.
Social Worker
200
The addictive ingredient found in Marijuana is known as...
THC
200
A strong or even fatal reaction to taking a large amount of a drug is known as...
overdose
300
Using this drug can result in hair growth, infertility, sexual dysfunction and muscle gain
Steroids
300
An example of this type of drug includes: mushrooms, marijuana, ecstasy.
Hallucinogen
300
This person is the HS psychologist.
Ms. Colon
300
The active ingredient found in ecstasy is known as this substance.
MDMA
300
Street drugs, or those substances which are against the law for people to make, use, buy, or sell, are all considered to be ___________in the U.S.
illicit
400
Substances with breathable fumes. These are typical items found in households, that are sniffed to give a hallucinogenic high, resulting in severe health problems.
Inhalants
400
These type of drugs are derived from opium plant. They can be used as prescriptions for pain.
Opiates/Narcotics
400
This can be in patient or out patient facility. Lesser amounts of the drug are administered until eventually the person no longer uses the drug.
Rehabilitation Services
400
This term is where an individual can simply not "kick" a habit. In this case we are talking about drugs.
Addiction
400
Steroids are dangerous to users. This cyclist won 7 Tour De France titles and had all awards taken away.
Lance Armstrong
500
Cocaine/Crack
500
Cocaine, ecstasy, and steroids all effect the central nervous system in a similar way. Describe what happens to the CNS under the use of these drugs.
The activity of the CNS increases due to these stimulants.
500
This is where users meet and talk about their addiction.
Support Groups
500
Marijuana smoke has more carcinogens than tobacco smoke. This is known as the percentage more.
50%-70%
500
Name the three drugs that are considered to be gateway drugs.
Alcohol, Tobacco, Marijuana