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BELL WORK Write about activities you would do instead of drugs.
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REVIEW Specific drugs that are obtainable only by prescription and are used to relieve pain are called what? Narcotics Drugs that speed up activity in the human brain and spinal cord STIMULANTS
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DRUGS HALLUCINOGENS AND INHALANTS
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OBJECTIVES define hallucinogens. explain how hallucinogens affect the user. identify the health risks to a person who uses inhalants or hallucinogens.
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HALLUCINOGENS Some hallucinogens are made from natural substances, some are manufactured. hallucinogens Drugs that distort moods, thoughts, and senses
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HALLUCINOGENS Hallucinogens affect how a user perceives the passage of time, sees colors, senses motion, or hears sound. Hallucinogens interfere with a person’s thought process and ability to communicate.
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IMAGINE YOU ARE IN CLASS AND YOU ARE THE ONLY ONE SEEING THESE
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HALLUCINOGENS PCP “Angel dust, ozone, wack, rocket fuel” Loss of coordination, increased heart rate, blood pressure, and body temperature, convlulsoions, heart and lung failure, broken blood vessels, violent behavior, temporary psychosis, FALSE FEELING OF HAVING SUPER POWERS.
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HALLUCINOGENS LSD “acid” Increased blood pressure, heart rate, and body temperature, chills, nausea, tremors, and sleeplessness, unpredictable behavior, flash backs, false feelings of having super powers
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INHALANTS Inhalants are not meant to be put into the human body. inhalant Any substance whose fumes are sniffed and inhaled to produce mind-altering sensations
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INHALANTS PAINT AIR FRESHNERS MAKERS AND PENS HAIR SPRAYS VEGTABLE COOKING SPRAYS LIGHTER FLUID CORRECTION FLUID
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INHALANTS Abusing inhalants can damage the protective coating that surrounds brain cells, called myelin. Permanent effects can include an impaired ability to walk, talk, or think.
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INHALANTS Even a first- time experiment with inhalants can result in death from choking, suffocation, or heart attack.
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WARNING SIGNS OF INHALANT ABUSE EYES ARE RED OR RUNNY BREATH SMELLS LIKE CHEMICALS SORES OR SPOTS NEAR THE MOUTH HOLDING MARKERS OR PENS NEAR THE NOSE
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