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To Smart To Start

Health Education Team

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Questions..

How many of you think about the way you look? Is that important to you?

What are some of your future goals?Have any of you ever been offered drugs?Slide3

Commonly used Drugs

HeroinCrack Cocaine

MarijuanaCrystal MethInhalants Slide4

Heroin

Made from resin of poppy plantsInjected

Side effects: collapsed veins, infections of the blood vessels and heart valves, TB, arthritis, partial paralysis, loss of memory and intellectual performance, insomnia, danger of AIDSSlide5

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Crack Cocaine

Originally a pain killer

Made from household productsOne of the most dangerous drugs known to manOne of the most powerful stimulants known to humans

Can cause respiratory failure, stroke, cerebral hemorrhage, or heart attack

Children born from addicted mothers are addicts

High lasts about 15 minutes

Smoking = a more rapid

addiction

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Marijuana

Made from leaves of the Indian Hemp Plant

A form of Cannabis/”THC”HallucinogenMost commonly used illegal drug in the world (2007)Smoked in a joint or pipe, mixed with food or brewed with teaCancer producing chemicals-1 joint=5 cigarettes

Also referred to as

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Crystal Meth

Snorting, smoking, injecting or taken orallyVery addictive because it develops false emotions

Destroys users life“club drug”Causes memory loss, aggression, psychotic behavior and potential heart and brain damageSlide11

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Inhalants

Vapors from toxic substances

More than 1,000 house hold and other common substances are usedChemicals are rapidly absorbed – lungs, blood stream, brain and other organsIrreversible physical and mental damage“sniffed” ,“huffed” and “bagged” (greatly increases chances of

suffocation)

The 3 major categories of inhalants are volatile solvents, nitrates, and

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Inhalant Facts

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Important Drug Facts

Phencyclidine (PCP) is a hallucinogen

Steroids are for surgery or injury recovery and sometimes growth stimulationEcstasy is a club drug that is nicknamed STP for "serenity, tranquility, and peace.“Narcotics originated

from a Greek word meaning "numbness" and is a general category of drug

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Codeine

is a narcotic that

is often found in cough syrups or combined with Tylenol as a pain reliever

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LSD is

a hallucinogen that is

often found on small paper squares or in powder and/or laced in sugar cubes

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Morphine is injected and frequently used following surgery or with patients in a great deal of pain

.Dopamine is the chemical within the brain that is responsible for pleasurable sensations.