Transcript 1. Which organ is most affected by drinking alcohol?

1. Which organ is most
affected by drinking alcohol?
A: Lungs
B: Liver
C: Heart
2. Which organ is most
affected by smoking tobacco?
A: Lungs
B: Liver
C: Heart
3. Marijuana is illegal in CA?
A: Yes
C: No
4. Alcohol is a…
A: Stimulant
B: Hallucinogen
C: Depressant
5. The correct category for
marijuana to go into is…
A: Cannabis
B: Narcotics
C: Weed
6. Which drug is most used
among Jr. high students?
A: Inhalants
B: Marijuana
C: Alcohol
7. Heroin is a…
A: Stimulant
B: Narcotic
C: Depressant
8. Symptoms experienced when
one doesn’t get the drug
they are addicted to is called
A: Tolerance
B: Dependence
C: Withdrawal
9. Which drug is composed
of 426 different chemicals?
A: Marijuana
B: ecstasy
C: Tobacco
10. MDMA is short for what drug?
A: Ecstasy
B: Cocaine
C: Marijuana
Use vs. Misuse of Drugs
Use – using a legal drug
in the correct way.
Misuse – using illegal
drugs or legal drugs
incorrectly
Legal vs. Illegal
Drug: any substance other than food that
changes the structure and function of the
body or mind
Just because a drug is legal does it make it
OK?
Will more people do a drug when it is legal?
Why do teen use drugs?
Peer Pressure Relaxation Fun
Rebellion Addiction Boredom
List some examples of fun turned bad?
• Addiction: personality type
• How will it affect you?
• Young and developing body and brain
Activities = Happiness
•Friends
•Exercise
Happy
full
•Games
NEUROTRANSMITTERS are the brain
to the top
•Family
chemicals that communicate information
throughout our brain and body.
Some examples are dopamine,
norepinephrine, epinephrine (adrenaline),
and serotonin
Developing Brain
Drugs on a
developing
Brain
Over flow of
dopamine
Developing Brain
Activities = Happiness
But never
reaches
full capacity
Adult Brain
Serotonin can affect mood and
social behavior, appetite and
digestion, sleep, memory and sexual
desire and function.
An imbalance in serotonin levels
may lead to depression.
Drug Classification
Examples and Street names
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Intoxication (short terms) Effects
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Health Consequences
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5 Facts
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Group
Names
What is a drug oriented society?
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Boniva
Celebrex
Cialis
Zoloft
Paxil
Prilosec
Valtrex
Viagra
Zocor
Lipitor