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If used frequently, marijuana can result in damage to short-term memory, loss of the motivation to perform at school or work, and increased chance of certain cancers.

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Short term effects of Marijuana include distorted perceptions, difficulties thinking and problem solving, loss of motor coordination, increased heart rate, and feelings of anxiety or paranoia,

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Marijuana can be smoked, or mixed with food and eaten.

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Marijuana is also referred to as weed, pot, dope, or grass.

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Marijuana is made of the leaves, stems, and flowering tops of the hemp plant. It is one of the most frequently abused of psychoactive drugs, and changes the way information reaches and is acted upon by the brain. It can act as a depressant, stimulant, or hallucinogen, and can be deadly if combined with another depressant.

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Long term effects include long lasting brain damage, degenerated nerve endings and branches, depression, kidney failure, convulsions, and death

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Short term effects include impaired judgment, false sense of affection, confusion, sleep problems, severe anxiety, and paranoia.

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Ecstasy is often swallowed in colorful, decorated pills, but can be snorted, smoked, or injected.

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Street names for Ecstasy include love drug, beans, essence, and hug drug.

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Ecstasy is a type of club drug, a drug that is popular at parties or clubs. Originally, Ecstasy was a drug called MDMA, created for psychological warfare, but nowadays Ecstasy may or may not contain MDMA. Typically, Ecstasy is a combination or a stimulant and a hallucinogen, and can be laced with harmful materials such as rat poison. Ecstasy is often taken to amplify sensations during sex.

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Long term effects can include flashbacks, especially in regular users of the drug.

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Physical short term effects of LSD include sweating or chills, loss of appetite and sleep, tremors, and a dry mouth. Mental effects include delusions and hallucinations, impaired perception of depth, time, color, sound, and the user's body image. "bad trips" can result in terrifying thoughts, and fear of losing control.

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LSD can be found on a paper that is licked or swallowed, or in capsules or liquids that are swallowed.

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Street names include acid, blotters, boomers, and California sunshine.

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Lysergic acid diethyleamide, or LSD is a type of hallucinogen that can either stimulate or depress the central nervous system. It can result in hallucinations where the abuser sees colorful visions, and thinks that he has superpowers, and can shorten a person's attention stand. One can also have scary hallucinations called bad trips, or a flashback of a bad trip, that can occur at any time.

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Long term effects include hyperactivity, irritability, irregular heart rate, liver damage, and paranoia.

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Short term effects include restlessness, rapid speech, blurred vision, and dizziness

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Amphetamines are often taken as pills, but can be found in powder form as well.

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Street names for amphetamine include speed, uppers, or whiz.

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Amphetamines are a type of prescription drug that speeds up the heart and breathing rate. Stimulants such as amphetamines are often prescribed for sleep disorders, and behavioral disorders such as ADHD. Abusing amphetamines can result in high energy, and powerful feelings. However, once the high wears off, the user is left feeling depressed.

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Long term effects are decreased dental health (damaged teeth and swollen gums), constipation, an unhealthy immune system, weakness, poor appetite, malnutrition, and sleeping problems.

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A pleasurable feeling called a rush, warm and flushed feelings, heavy sensations, reduced pain, drowsiness, and lethargy.

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Heroin can be injected, sniffed, snorted, or smoked.

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Street Names for heroin include H, smack, hell dust, brown sugar, horse, skag, dope, and black tar.

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heroin is a drug that is made from morphine, which is extracted from the seed pods of poppy seeds. It is a white powder that is often cut or laced sugars, starch, types of poisons, or other things. This can result in the powder looking brownish grey, or even black. Since the amount of actual heroin in a certain volume of the drug varies, it is easy to overdose on heroin.

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Psychoactive drugs, or mood altering drugs affect brain activity by triggering activity along the reward pathway, a path of cells in the brain. This path of cells release dopamine, which is also released at other times when you feel pleasure, such as when you eat something tasty, or get a good grade. If this chemical is released after using a drug, it can cause the user to ignore harmful side affects of the drug, lead to intense cravings for the drug, and dell a brains pleasure to levels of dopamine caused by normal activities. All of these components can eventually lead to addiction,