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Drugs. Health Class. Categories. Hallucinogens Opioids & Morphine Derivatives (Narcotics) Inhalants Designer Drugs Steroids Stimulants Depressants Cannabinoids. Hallucinogens. Hallucinogens. Hallucinogens cause distortion of reality. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Drugs
Health Class
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Categories• Hallucinogens
• Opioids & Morphine Derivatives (Narcotics)
• Inhalants
• Designer Drugs
• Steroids
• Stimulants
• Depressants
• Cannabinoids
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Hallucinogens
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Hallucinogens
• Hallucinogens cause distortion of reality.
• They induce excitement within the central nervous system.
• Senses are extremely distorted. A user may hear colors and see sounds.
• They cause hallucinations.
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Types of Hallucinogens
• Phencyclidine/PCP/angel dust
• LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide)
• Mescaline
• Psilocybin/magic mushrooms
• Cannabis
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Effects of Hallucinogens
• Impaired judgement• Experience flashbacks
years after taken• Depression• Acute anxiety• Sleeplessness• Delusions• Panic
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Narcotics
• Narcotics are well known for their medical use to relieve severe pain.
• Narcotics such as heroin,opium, and morphine are frequently sold illegally.
• Highly addictive
• There is a lot of crime related to narcotic use.
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Types of Narcotics
• Codeine
• Fentanyl and fentanyl analogs
• Heroin
• Morphine
• Opium
• Oxycodone HCL
• Hydrocodone bitartrate
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Effects of Narcotics
• Develop a drug tolerance
• Highly addictive• Drowsiness• Decreased alertness• Tremors• Panic• Nausea
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Narcotics
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Inhalants
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Types of Inhalants
• Gasoline• Spray paint• Markers• Lighter fluid• Aerosols• Nitrous Oxide
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Effects of Inhalants
• Light headedness
• Large amounts cause depression
• Coma
• Brain Damage
• Destroys nerve cells
• Damages liver
• Nosebleeds
• Psychological problems
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Designer Drugs
• MDMA
• MDEA
• Crack
• PCPY
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Effects of Designer Drugs
• Increased heart rate• Increased blood
pressure• Sweating• Chills• Depression• Brain Damage
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Anabolic Steroids
• Anabolic steroids are synthetic variations of the male sex hormone, testosterone.
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Types of Steroids
• Anadrol
• Oxandrin
• Durabolin
• Stanozol
• Dianabol
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Effects of Steroids
• Male effects• Male sterility• Shrunken testicle• Males develop female
qualities (breasts develop, higher voice, etc.)
• Severe acne
• Female effects• Voice deeper• Breasts smaller• Facial hair• Baldness• menstrual
irregularities
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Why People use Anabolic Steroids
• To excel in sports competition
• To look like you have an ideal body
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Stimulants
• Stimulants excite the central nervous system.
• Stimulants are often used illegally.
• Stimulants release and use up your body’s energy.
• Mental and physical performance do not improve with stimulant use.
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Types of Stimulants
• Cocaine/ coke• Amphetamines/ speed• Caffeine/coffee,pop• Methamphetamines• Ritalin• Cylert
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Effects of Stimulants
• Anxiety
• Decreased Appetite
• Insomnia
• Irritability
• Rapid Speech
• Convulsions
• Depression
• Increased heart rate
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Depressants
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Depressants
• Many accidental deaths result from overdoses of barbiturates and sedatives.
• Relieve nervousness and anxiety.
• They depress the central nervous system.
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Effects of Depressants
• Drowsiness
• Convulsions
• Death
• Addiction
• Cramping
• Vomiting
• Tense
• Anxious
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Types of Depressants• Barbiturates/Barbs
• Alcohol/Booze
• Tranquilizers/Libs
• Benzodiazepines
• Flunitrazepam
• GHB (Gamma-hydroxybutyrate)
• Methaqualone
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Canabinoids
• Hashish
• Marijuana
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Canabinoids
• Marijuana is the most widely use illegal drug in the U.S.
• Marijuana reduces short term memory and comprehension.
• This drug reduces a person’s ability to perform tasks requiring concentration and coordination.
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Effects of Marijuana
• Decrease in male testosterone level
• Increase in female testosterone level
• Lower sperm count in males
• Increased risk of infertility in women
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Effects of Marijuana/Pot
• Increased heart rate• Increased hunger• Bloodshot eyes• Intense anxiety• Psychological
dependence requiring more of the drug to get the same effect
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Consequences of Substance Abuse
• Health Problems and Addiction
• Financial burden• Loss of Friends• Criminal activity• Legal problems