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Harmful Effects of Substance Abuse Drugs Amphetamines Insomnia Hallucination Racing Heart Cocaine/Crack Infection Stop Breathing Chest pain Ecstasy Vomiting Depression Heart Palpitations GHB Vomiting Breathing Problems Deep Sleep Heroin Vomiting Diarrhea Infections Inhalants Nosebleeds Loss of hearing Loss of smell Ketamine Hallucinations Vomiting Numbness of body LSD Hearing things Panic attacks Coma Marijuana Change in emotions Red eyes Trouble breathing Rohypnol Memory loss Drowsiness Upset stomach
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For More Information Kids Health website from the health experts at Nemours Foundation. URL: www.kidshealth.com www.kidshealth.com National Institute on Drug Abuse Home Page [Resource on World Wide Web]. URL: http://www.drugabuse.gov http://www.drugabuse.gov National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information Page [Resource on World Wide Web]. URL: http://www.health.orghttp://www.health.org National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence Page [Resource on World Wide Web]. URL: http://www.ncadd.org United States Department of Justice Home Page [Resource on World Wide Web]. URL: http://www.usdoj.gov http://www.usdoj.gov In Case of a Poisoning Emergency: 1-800-222-1222 University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. Substance Abuse Education Page URL: http://www.usip.edu/pharmacy/earl/substance_abuse_drugs/index_files/frame.htm Email: g.earl@usip.edu 2005g.earl@usip.edu
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Harmful Effects of Substance Abuse Drugs Amphetamines Headache Hallucination Heart Palpitations
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Notes AMPHETAMINES/ECSTASY Mood elevator Relaxed, euphoric state Tablet
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Harmful Effects of Substance Abuse Drugs Ecstasy Vomiting Depression Heart Palpitations
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Harmful Effects of Substance Abuse Drugs Cocaine/Crack Infection Stop Breathing Heart Attacks
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Notes COCAINE Addictive stimulant affecting the brain From coca leaves Powder form 2 forms, hydrochloride salt used as an injection & free base is smoked because it is a powder form. Can lead to hypertension and endocartitis Medical use for anesthetic for certain surgeries
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Harmful Effects of Substance Abuse Drugs GHB Vomiting Breathing Problems Deep Sleep
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Notes GHB Central nervous system depressant Sedative-hypnotic was originally developed as a sleep aid. Euphoric effect Relax effect Tablet form
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Harmful Effects of Substance Abuse Drugs Heroin Vomiting Diarrhea Infections
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Notes HEROIN Addictive opiate Morphine related and comes from poppy seed Injected/sniffed/snorted Infectious disease because of IV uses Decrease in respiration
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Harmful Effects of Substance Abuse Drugs Inhalants Nosebleeds Loss of hearing Loss of smell
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Notes VOLATILE INHALANTS Mind altering effects because of fumes, vapors, and gasses. Induces a psychoactive effect Volatile solvents/aerosols/gasses/nitrites Blurred vision Coma Medical use as a mild anesthetic for dental procedures
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Harmful Effects of Substance Abuse Drugs Ketamine Hallucinations Vomiting Numbness of body
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Notes KETAMINE Anesthetic used on animals and humans Liquid form because used in IV and IM form Can be in tablet form but needs to evaporate May lose motor control Can be psychologically addictive Medically used as for pediatric burn cases and dentistry
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Harmful Effects of Substance Abuse Drugs LSD Hearing things Panic attacks Coma
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Notes LSD Hallucinogenic drug Blotting paper Found in seeds of morning glory plants 4 phases- onset, plateau, peak, comeback Can have medical uses as an aid in psychotherapy
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Harmful Effects of Substance Abuse Drugs Marijuana Change in emotions red eyes Lungs affected
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Notes MARIJUANA From hemp plant Hallucinogenic Used in a cigarette, smoked Effects brain, lungs Can have medical use as for AIDS patients for pain and nausea
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Harmful Effects of Substance Abuse Drugs Rohypnol Memory loss Drowsiness Upset stomach
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Notes ROHYPNOL Date-Rape drug Confusion Anterograde amnesia (is a loss or disturbance of memory for events that occur after a trauma, disease, or traumatic emotional event that caused the memory disturbance.) Tablet form
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