Effects Of Drigs

Question 1

Alcohol

Answer 1

Takes time
Low doses: relaxes drinker by slowing sympathetic
High doses: reaction slow, impaired speech
Also affect memory, reduces self awareness

Question 2

Barbiturates

Answer 2

More concentrated
Can lead to impaired memory and judgement
Mimics the effects of alcohol

Question 3

Opiates (heroin)

Answer 3

Derivates along with morphines
Temporarily lessening pain
(3-5 hours following more)

Question 4

Methodine

Answer 4

Is often when trying to get over heroin addiction

Question 5

LSD (acid)

Answer 5

Lasts 6-14 hours affects visual distortion
“Bad trips” terrifying users go into a state of panic

Question 6

Ecstasy (club drug)

Answer 6

Increases empathy, peacefulness
Makes person feel calm or relaxed

CAN MAKE A PERSONS MEMORY DECLINE AS WELL AS IQ
Long term change in serotonin and increased depression

Question 7

Marijuana

Answer 7

Feelings of elation, promotes relaxation, relieves anxiety sensitivity to sights, sounds and touch

IMPAIRS attention/ coordination, slows reaction time, interferes with concentrator like what people are saying, logical thinking and ability to form anything

Question 8

TCH

Answer 8

Ingredient that produces the high remains in body after use
10% remains in system after 7 weeks