WHAT’S YOUR ANTI-DRUG?LUIS CABRERAJOAN FADAYIRO

ASHLEY MCMILLAN

Drug Awarness

Marijuana

NicknamesNicknames What is it?What is it?

WeedGrassHerbPotMary JaneReeferTrees

Most commonly used illegal drug in the USA

Dried leaves and flowers of the hemp plant

The main active chemical is THC

Marijuana

Short Term EffectsShort Term Effects Long Term EffectsLong Term Effects

Problems with thinking

Weakens sight, sound, sense of time, and touch

Increases heart rate and anxiety

Dry mouth and throat

Marijuana contains about 4 times more cancer causing tar than cigarettes

Can cause permanent memory loss

Marijuana

How fast can Marijuana cause the heart to be fast?

A.100 beats per minuteB.130 beats per minutesC.160 beats per minutes

C. MARIJUANA CAN SPEED THE HEART RATE UP TO 160

BEATS PER MINUTE. NORMALLY, THE HEART RATE IS 70, 80 BEATS PER MINUTE.

And the Answer is …

Cocaine/Crack

NicknamesNicknames What is it?What is it?

BlowCokeSnowLinesRockNose Candy

Extracted from the coca plant

One of the most powerfully addictive drugs

High last on 15-30 minutes

Energy, reduce fatigue, and mental clarity

Crash includes depression, irritability, and fatigue

Cocaine/Crack

CocaineCocaine CrackCrack

Powder substance

Snorted or mixed with water and injected with a needle

Cocaine mixed with baking soda and water, and then dried

Smoked through a pipe

Cocaine/Crack

Short Term EffectsShort Term Effects Long Term EffectsLong Term Effects

Increases Temperature Heart rate Anxiety Blood pressure Irritability

Loss of ApetiteTrouble Sleeping

ParanoiaHallucinationsDepressionAggressive behavior

Cocaine/Crack

Which is NOT a nickname for Cocaine/Crack?

A. CokeB. RockC. BlowD. GlassE. Lines

D. GLASS

And the Answer is…

Methamphetamine

NicknamesNicknames What is it?What is it?

MethCrystalCrankChalkIceGlass

Highly addictiveCan alter how the

brain worksMade in foreign and

domestic labMay contain

Battery acid Gasoline Drain cleaner

Methamphetamine

Short Term EffectsShort Term Effects Long Term EffectsLong Term Effects

Increased physical activities

Increased respirationMore alertDecreased appetiteIrregular heartbeatIncreased blood

pressure

Weight lossSevere dental

problemsAnxietyConfusionInsomniaHallucinationsParanoiaDelusions of bugs

under the skin

Methamphetamine

MethMeth Crystal MethCrystal Meth

White or slightly yellow powder

Odorless and easily dissolved in water

Can be taken orally, injected, or snorted

Crystal-like powder substance

Comes in large rock-like chunks

Smoked through a pipe

Methamphetamine

What is an effect of Methamphetamine?

A. Feelings of bugs under the skinB. Increased body temperatureC. ParanoiaD. Decreased appetiteE. All of the Above

E. ALL OF THE ABOVE

And the Answer is…

Ecstasy

NicknamesNicknames What is it?What is it?

EMXXTCRollBeanAdam

Taken in pill form Playboy bunny Nike Swoosh CK

Taken at raves, clubs, and other parties

Ecstasy

Short Term EffectsShort Term Effects

Involuntary teeth clenching

Unusual displays of affection

NauseaBlurred visionChills or sweatingSleep problems

DepressionAnxietySevere dehydrationSeizures and strokesDramatic increases

in body temperatureKidney, liver, and

heart failure

Ecstacy

How is ecstasy MOST commonly used?

A. SnortedB. SmokedC. Taken in pill formD. injected

C. TAKEN IN PILL FORM

And the Answer is…

Prescription Drugs

OpioidsOpioids

There are 3 types Opioids Central Nervous

System (CNS) Depressents

Stimulants

Usually prescribed to treat pain

Can be taken orally or crushed and snorted or injected

Causes Drowsiness Constipation Depressed beathing

Symptoms of withdrawal

Prescription Drugs

CNS DepressantsCNS Depressants StimulantsStimulants

Used to treat anxiety and sleep disorders

Taken orallyCan slow the heart and

breathing when combined with drugs that produce drowsiness

Slows normal brain function

Prescribed to treat ADHD and narcolepsy

Increases: alertness, attention, and energy

Can be taken orally or crushed, dissolved in water, and injected

Can cause Dangerously high body

temperature Irregular heartbeat Hostility Paranoia Heart failure or seizures

Prescription Drugs

A.OPIOIDS, CNS DEPRESSANTS, AND

STIMULANTS

And the answer is…

What are the 3 categories of Prescription drugs?

A. Opioids, CNS Depressants, and StimulantsB. CNS Depressants, Hallucinogens, and

NarcoticsC. Opiods, Stimulants, and Narcotics

WHAT IS YOURS

Anti Drug

Examples of Anti-Drugs Are!

• Music• Acting• Family• Sports• Education• Biking• Writing• Drawing• You

What is an Anti Drugs

An anti drug is anything that motivates you to stay focused

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Quiz time

What is Your Anti-Drug ?