FIVE Key Steps 1 Get ready 2 Get

FIVE Key Steps: 1. Get ready 2. Get support 3. Learn new skills and behaviors 4. Get medication and use it correctly 5. Be prepared for relapse or difficult situations

Journal #16 • What are some of the chemicals found in cigarettes? – Arsenic, Ammonia, Carbon Monoxide, Acetone, Formaldehyde, Butane, DDT, Tar, Cyanide. • What can smoking cause? • Cancer, Respiratory Disease, chronic coughing, increased phlegm, infertility, stress, bad breathe, yellow teeth, yellow fingernails, wrinkling.

Drug Classifications Types, slang names, description and effects.

Inhalants

Types and Slang • Nitrous Oxide: – Whippets, laughing gas, balloons • Aerosols • Solvents • Butane

Inhalants Nitrous Oxide Gas Aerosols Paints, hairsprays, spray cans Gasoline, nail polish, model airplane glue Correction fluid, or coolant Solvents Butane

What do they look like? Butyl Nitrate Aerosol Nitrous Oxide Solvents

Brain Damage

Effects of Inhalants • • Stunt body growth in teens Elevate blood pressure Kidney and heart failure Damage to liver Severe depression Aggression Permanent brain damage Sudden sniffing death

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Hallucinogens Drugs and substances that distort the perception of reality.

Types and Slang • LSD – Acid • Psilocybin – Shrooms • PCP (phencyclidine) – Angel dust, killer weed • Mescaline/Peyote • Ecstasy/Molly – “E, ” “X, ”, (Designer Drug)

Hallucinogens LSD Psilocybin Colored tablets, clear liquid sold on blotter paper Mushrooms PCP Liquid white crystalline, powder, pills, capsules Mescaline/Peyote Naturally occurs in the Peyote Cactus Ectasy Pill

Peyote Cactus Plant PCP

Effects of Hallucinogens • • Altered perceptions of time Altered senses Dilated pupils Increased blood pressure and heart rate Hallucinations Numbness A “Bad Trip” can result in panic, confusion, anxiety, loss of control. • Hallucinogens act as Serotonin in the brain and the effects of serotonin receptors is under research. • Sleeplessness • Chills, rapid heart beat, nausea

Narcotics Drugs used to relieve pain and often induce sleep. Opiates are included in this category.

Types and Slang • Codeine • Heroin – Brown sugar, H, junk • Morphine • Vicodin • Methadone

Narcotics Codeine Heroin Morphine Vicodin Tablets, capsules, liquids, cough prep and injectable White to dark brown powder, or a tar-like substance White crystals, tablets, injectable pill

Effects of Narcotics • • • Euporia Drowsiness Constricted pupils Nausea Possible death Respiratory depression

Stimulants

Types and Slangs • Amphetamines – Speed, uppers • Methamphetamines – Crystal, crack, ice • Cocaine – Coke, blow, snow • Crack – rock

Stimulants Amphetamines (used to Capsules, tablets treat ADHD, narcolepsy, traumatic brain injuries) Methamphetamines White powder, tablets, crystalline powder Cocaine White crystalline powder Crack Beige or tan “rocks” that resemble slivers of soap

Crack Methamphetamines Cocaine

Effects of Stimulants • Increased pulse rate and blood pressure • Alertness • Loss of appetite • Insomnia • False sense of confidence • Paranoia • Hallucinations • Rotting teeth • Dry itchy skin • ALL stimulate Central Nervous System • Possible death • Meth: – Violent and suicidal thoughts – Malnutrition – Brain damage • Amphetamines: – psychosis • Cocaine: – – damage to nasal passages Heart failure Liver damage paranoia

Effects of Meth Use Meth Mites: Meth affects nerve endings giving users the sensation that bugs are crawling under their skin. Sores occur from the picking and scratching http: //www. methproject. org/answers/w hat-are-crank-bugs. html#Ashleys. Story

Faces of Meth http: //www. cbsnews. com/pictures/ meths-devastating-effects-beforeand-after/

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Journal #26 What are some types of Hallucinogens? LSD Mushrooms PCP Mescaline/Peyote de effects? Ecstasy Side effects? Altered perceptions of time, Altered senses Dilated pupils Increased blood pressure and heart rate, Hallucinations, Numbness, A “Bad Trip” can result in panic, confusion, anxiety, loss of control, Hallucinogens act as Serotonin in the brain and the effects of serotonin receptors is under research. Sleeplessness, Chills, rapid heart beat, nausea What are four types of stimulants? Amphetamines Methamphetamines Cocaine Crack

Journal #17 • What are 4 types of Inhalants? • Nitrous Oxide, Aerosols, Solvents, Butane • What are some side effects? • Stunt body growth in teens, Elevate blood pressure, Kidney and heart failure, Damage to liver, Severe depression, Aggression, Permanent brain damage, Sudden sniffing death • What are some types of Hallucinogens? • LSD , Mushrooms, PCP , Mescaline/Peyote, Ecstasy • Side effects? • What are four types of stimulants? • • Amphetamines Methamphetamines Cocaine Crack

Depressants

Types and Slang • Alcohol – Booze • Barbiturates – Barbs, reds, downers • Tranquilizers – downers

Depressants Alcohol (beer, liquor, wine) Liquid Barbiturates (used to treat anxiety and sleeping problems) Capsules Tranquilizers (valuim, Capsules, tablets Xanax, Librium) Used to treat anxiety, depression, panic attacks

Effects • Short Term – Lowered pulse rate – Slurred speech – Loss of muscle coordination – Convulsions – Poor muscle coordination – relaxation • Long Term Your ability to think clearly, your coordination, and your reflexes will all decrease. You could have difficulties with your memory. You may go through periods of depression. Overdose is always a possibility, which could cause death. There is a good chance that you will develop a tolerance to the effects of the drug.

Designer Drugs

Types and Slang • Designer drugs are made to imitate other drugs, therefore numerous types and effects exist. • Rophynol – Date rape drug, roofies • GHB • Ecstacy

Designer Drugs Rophynol (brand name for Flunitrazepam, used legally in other countries to treat insomnia) GHB (gamma butyrolactone) sometimes used by body builders Small white tablet with no odor or taste when dissolved in a drink Ecstacy Pill in all colors and prints Clear liquid

Effects • Short term – GHB • Insomnia, anxiety, tremors and sweating – Ecstacy • Teeth clenching, sweating and nausea, depression, sleep problems, paranoia – Rophynol • Sleepy, drunk feeling for 2 -8 hours, blackouts with complete loss of memory, dizziness, disorientation, difficulty moving or speaking. • Long Term – Ecstacy • Damage to brain that control thoughts and memories, damage to neurons that release serotonin. – Rophynol • Physical and psychological dependence – GHB • Hallucinations, slurred speech, coma and death

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Steroids

Types and Slang • Anabolic – Roids, Juice – They increase protein synthesis within cells, especially in muscles – They can come in liquid which is injected or capsules and tablets.

Effects • Short Term – – – Severe Acne Bloating Mood swings Aggressive behavior High blood pressure Headaches • Long Term – – – Shrinkage of testes Stroke and blood clots Baldness Impotence Reduced sperm count Enlarged prostate IN WOMEN: Reduced breast size, increase of facial and body hair, deepened voice

Steroids

Vocabulary • Psychological Dependence – “Think” they need the drug, lack of drug causes no physical symptoms • Physical Dependence: – Body cells become reliant on the drug. – Withdrawal causes physical symptoms always are unpleasant, sometimes life threatening.

Vocabulary • Drug Misuse and Abuse – Misuse- inappropriate use of legal drugs intended to be medication – Abuse- use of illegal drugs or use of legal drugs in ways that are detrimental to health and well being. • Tolerance: – Increased amount of the drug are required to produce the same effect

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