DEPRESSANTS MR. GARDNER HEALTH.

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DEPRESSANTS MR. GARDNER HEALTH

EFFECTS OF DEPRESSANTS _______________ Loss of _____________ (drunk appearance) Slurred _______________ Slower _____________ rate Lower ______________ pressure ________________ respiration (breathing)

EFFECTS OF DEPRESSANTS CONT. Quicker ______________ ________________ reflexes Poor ______________ ______________ effect if mixed with alcohol

Examples of Depressants _________________ _____________ – salts mixed with water (___________________) ___________ - sleeping ____ (habit forming) Drug of choice for _________ when mixed with ___________

Depressants Used medically to treat: ____________ _______________ High blood ______________ __________________

Examples of Depressants Cont. _______________ Used medically to relieve _____________ Calming _______________