PPT-Stimulants

Lorema Reyeg Arianne Nagrampa Simon Evangelio Stimulants Stimulant drugs are drugs that temporarily increase alertness and awareness They usually have increased sideeffects with increased effectiveness and the more powerful variants are therefore often prescription medicines or illegal drugs. CNS Stimulants. Drugs classified as stimulants. Amphetamines. Caffeine. Cocaine. Two main forms- powered cocaine (AKA ‘coke’ or ‘blow’ can be snorted or injected), and crack cocaine (AKA ‘crack’ or ‘rock’ can be smoked) . 1 of 2 STIMULANTS TypeConditions They TreatStreet NamesDextroamphetamine (Dexedrine and Adderall)Methylphenidate (Ritalin and Concerta)ADHDNarcolepsy (sleep disorder)DepressionSkippy, the smart drug, . AND ADHD. By: Heather Willis. What is ADHD?. Inattention . -- A child with ADHD:. Is easily distracted. Does not follow directions or finish tasks. Does not appear to be listening when someone is speaking. 64. Drugs That Affect Uterine Function. Drugs That Affect Uterine Function. Three main categories:. Uterine relaxants (tocolytics). Uterine relaxation. Suppression of preterm labor. Uterine stimulants (oxytocics). Lab# 1. From PNS to CNS. From CNS to PNS. Skeletal muscle . smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glands. The main function is to connect CNS to the limbs and organs.. Consists : . A- nerves . Sohaib Hassan. Stimulants. What are stimulants?. Stimulants . are . drugs. that increase a persons state of . Mental Alertness. . All stimulants tend to . increase concentration. . But . other effects . What are stimulants?. Stimulants.  (also called . psychostimulants. ) . are . psychoactive drugs which . induce temporary improvements in either mental or physical function or both. . They basically excite the CNS (central nervous system).. 1. Stimulants. Stimulants are chemical substances that enhance the activity of the brain and the central nervous system. . They cause increased alertness and wakefulness. In many cases they also act to decrease appetite.. of this lesson deal with various categories of psychoactive (mind-altering) drugs. PART 7. :. Stimulants. 7. Stimulants:. Substances that speed up the brain and body activity. Common examples:. Caffeine. Rx Drug Abuse . Post-Survey. Pre-Survey. Opioids. Depressants. Marijuana. Stimulants. Outline . Myth: . Prescription drugs are safer to abuse than other drugs because they are prescribed by a doctor. . Types of Psychoactive Drugs. 4 main groups of psychoactive drugs:. Stimulants. Depressants. Narcotics. Hallucinogens. First 3 groups have medicinal value when properly used. . Stimulants. Stimulants are drugs that speed up the central nervous system. . Dr. . . Kumari. . Anjana. Assistant Professor. Deptt. . of Veterinary Pharmacology & Toxicology. Bihar Veterinary College, Bihar Animal Sciences University, Patna. C N S . stimulants. Central nervous system stimulants are drugs that . From PNS to CNS. From CNS to PNS. Skeletal muscle . smooth muscle, cardiac muscle, and glands. The main function is to connect CNS to the limbs and organs.. Consists : . A- nerves . B- ganglia . Prevalence and patterns of non-medical use. Janetta Iwanicki MD. Rocky Mountain Poison & Drug Safety. RADARS. ®. System. 24 September 2021. Landscape of Opioid and Stimulant Use: Mortality. https://www.cdc.gov/drugoverdose/pdf/pubs/CDC_2019_Surveillance-Report_DataSummary_presentation.pdf.