Legal highs Flashcards
1
Q
What effect does mephedrone have on the body?
A
Inhibits reuptake of serotonin, noradrenaline, dopamine
Releases dopamine
Self confidence, talkative, openness
2
Q
Chemistry behind efffects of cocaine?
A
Reuptake inhibitor of serotonin, norepinephrine and dopamine
3
Q
Chemistry behind effects of amphetamine?
A
Dopamine and norepinephrine release
4
Q
Chemistry behind effects of MDMA?
A
Serotonin, norepinephrine, dopamine release
5
Q
Negative effects of cocaine, amphetamine, MDMA?
A
Effects on symp nervous system Fast irregular HB Increased BP Mydriasis Chest pain Sweating