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Use- Taking a drug correctly for a legitimate medical reason Misuse- Taking a legal drug inappropriately Abuse- Taking a legal drug in a way that damages a user’s life. Taking any illegal drug, for any purpose *Worksheet in Packet*

PhysicalPsychological SweatingAnxiety Heart PalpitationsRestlessness Muscle tensionIrritability Difficult breathingInsomnia Tremors or uncontrollable shakingDepression SeizuresParanoia NauseaHallucinations

Stimulate the Central Nervous System (CNS). Temporarily increase alertness and energy Examples: Caffeine (coffee, soda, energy drinks, etc.), Nicotine (tobacco, e-cigs), Methamphetamines, and Crack (cheaper)/Cocaine ALL addictive

Drugs that slow down the CNS. Examples: Barbiturates (sleeping pills), alcohol(most commonly used drug), anesthetics (nitrous oxide)

Examples: Heroin, Opium, Codeine, Percocet, Morphine, Fentanyl ( a painkiller 100 times stronger than morphine), & many more. Illegal if sold/used for non-medical purposes Most relieve pain Can slow breathing, cause sedation & instant addiction

Affects a person’s perceptions, sensations, thinking and emotions. Examples: Mushrooms- “shrooms” (psilocybin & psilocyn), Peyote, Ketamine, Salvia, and PCP

Examples: LSD (acid), Bath Salts, MDMA (ecstasy), Molly (pure crystalline power form of MDMA) and synthetic cannabinoids (k2 or spice) “products are not intended for human consumption”

Rohypnol, GHB, and Ketamine – Commonly used to assist a sexual assault or victimization (robbery or physical assault) of someone without their consent Street Name: Roofies, “Georgia Home Boy” GHB, and Special K What are some preventative steps against these drugs?

“Over the Counter” Drugs Medicine without the need for a prescription ID swipes for some medicines containing pseudoephedrine Examples:10-over-the- counter-medicines-abused- by-teens10-over-the- counter-medicines-abused- by-teens Risks: mixing meds can be dangerous, liver and kidney damage Prescription Drugs Need a doctor to prescribe Depressants: Valium, Xanax Stimulants: Ritalin and Adderall Pain Killers: OxyContin, Vicodin, Perocet Do you think you should drive while using these medicines? One pill, one felony

Contains THC- the psychoactive ingredient Each form contains various amounts of THC; which affects the strength of the drug. Danger = It can be laced with other drugs (prescription drugs, cocaine, etc.) Can remain in the bloodstream up to 45 days. Both Physically & Psychologically addicting; shaking, irritability, insomnia, anxiety Which one contains the higher consideration of THC?

What are considered “gateway drugs”? What is addiction? What is tolerance? What is withdrawal? What are refusal skills? What are the benefits of staying free of drugs and alcohol? With someone close to you, talk through the following questions. EggTimer

“The greatest danger of drugs is that they destroy the most important thing in life- the power to decide.” The most precious and valuable thing you have is your power to choose.