Drugs and Alcohols Flashcards

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What is drugs?

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A drug is any substance that changes the way we behave mentaly and physically

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What legal drugs do you know?

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Medicine, recreational drugs, tobaco and alcohol

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What illigal drugs do you know?

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Cannabis, ecstasy, heroin

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What are stimulants

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It is substances which speed up messages in the brain and along the nerves, that makes you feel more allert

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What stimulants do you know?

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Nicotine, coffeine

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What illigal stimulants do you know?

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Cocaine, ecstasy and amphetamine

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Where can you found caffein?

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Cola drinks, coffee, tea

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What adavantages of caffeine containing drinks

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It can make you feel more energetic and alert

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What disadvantages of taking caffeine drinks?

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It can cause insomnia, headaches and nervousness

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Why taking cocaine, ecstasy etc is not good for your health?

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They can damage your liver and heart. They can cause loss of memory and concentration and increas the risk of mental health

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What are commong drugs among teens?

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  1. Opiodis
  2. Cocaine
  3. Ecstasy
  4. Aderallq
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What do anabolic steroids can cause if you take them?

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  1. Baldness
  2. Heart attack
  3. Liver diseas
  4. Cancery acne
  5. Infections
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What effect do depresants have?

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Relaxed, chilled out

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What effects do opium have?

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Rush of pleasure, drowsy, dreamy state

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What do hallucinogenes have?

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Mood swing hallucination

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