Jordan Wolcott 9 th Grade Health.  Being dependent on a substance or activity.

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Jordan Wolcott 9 th Grade Health

 Being dependent on a substance or activity

Anyone

Stimulants Depressants

Speeds up body Aka uppers Pyschoactive This stuff makes me want to go fast!

Amphetamines Cocaine MDMA “Ecstasy” Nicotine

Speeds up heart rate and blood pressure Depresses hunger and need for sleep Increases arousal Speeds up CNS and PNS

Slows down body Aka Downers

Prescription Pills Cannabis Alcohol Opioids Barbiturates

Slows down bodily functions Pain relief Provides false sense of euphoria Lowers blood pressure and heart rate Lowers breathing rate Relaxes muscles Before Using After Using

Depressant Consumed as a drink Two kinds of alcohol Beer Hard liquor

Narcotics Anonymous Alcoholics Anonymous Rehab

Support Group Place where people go to talk Usually all recovering addicts Easier to do something with others Drugs/alcohol

Facility to help addicts Nurses and therapist to help addict Stay for extended period of time Controlled environment

Treatment Centers AA Meetings NA Meetings

Stay away from drugs Do not consume large amounts of alcohol Surround yourself with the right people