作者：Joseph Gonzales 6 年以前
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Drug Concept Map
Depressant
Alpharolam
Broken up and snorted
TAken as pill
Less than 6 mg. per day
Effects on Body
Depresses CNS
Early effects similar to alcohol
Stops Anxiety
Causes Calm Feeling
Taken as a pill
Serious withdrawal
Increased suicidal thoughts
Memory damage
Easy to O.D.
Dangerous when mixed with alcohol
Breaches Brain body barrier
GABA is natural tranquilizer
Slows Brain Activity
Binds to GABA Recptor
Produces
Available by prescription only
Schedule IV
Mild risk for dependence
Xanax
Anxity
Confusion
More criminalized than Cocaine
Addictive
Outlawed in 1983
Enforced by DEA
Schedule II Drug
How its Used
MOstly used illegally
Intravenously
USed to aid weightloss
Produces Neurochemicals
Decreased white matter
Increased Neuron Death
Effects serotonin neurons
Craved to prevent crash
Triggers dopamine release
Not recycled
Violent outbursts
Paranoia
Insomnia
Liquid Meth
Meth Tablets
Crystal Meth
Crack
Effects on the Body
Can last 12 Hours
Increased energy and alertness
Euphoria
Intense inital rush
Effects CNS
Mainly Effects Brain
Pill or ingested
Injected
Pipes
Methamphetamine
Common Forms
Foods
Energy drinks
soda
Tobacco
Routes of Administration
Available to anyone of legal age in most stores
Effects on The Body
Loss of sense of smell and taste
May improve memory
Lightheaded
Drop in blood pressure
Accelerated heart rate
How its used
Snorted
Gum/Patches
Hookah
Chewing tobacco
Smoked
Vaped
Rolled
Pipe
Concerns
COPD and Bronchitis
80% of lung cancer cases are
previous smokers
More addictive than heroin
How it Works
Central Nervous System
Produces psychoactive neurochemicals
Reinforces drug taking behavior
Ups sugar production to fight appetite
Brain
Dopamine release less
prominent than other drugs
Causes release of adrenaline
Nicotine has positive working brain effects
18 in Washington
21 in Oregon
Age 18 or 21 depending by state
Regulated by FDA
as of 2009
Common forms
Swishers
Nicorette Gum
Chew
JUUL
Cigarettes
Caffeine
Routes of administration
Energy Drinks
Caffine powder
Found in foods and drinks commonly
Effects on the body
Accelerated Heart Rate
Treats Migraines
Can cause Anxiety
Alertness
Wakefullness
Regulations
No age restriction beyond High caffeine
energy drinks
Not mandatory to be listed when
included in dietary supplements
60 mg of caffeine max in cola drinks
Classification
Stimulant
