https://padlet.com/jm5561/azxl42uqrwzj8uym Drug Category Project en-us 2021-05-10 22:19:42 UTC 2025-02-25 22:32:00 UTC hello@padlet.com jm5561 https://padlet.com/jm5561/azxl42uqrwzj8uym/wish/1511281349 Stimulants are a type of drug. They are an illicit drug. They speed up messages between the brain and body. They can make the person feel more awake, alert and energetic. The feelings it causes are very short-term. They are very easy to become addicted to. (https://adf.org.au/drug-facts/stimulants/) ]]> 2021-05-10 22:23:09 UTC https://padlet.com/jm5561/azxl42uqrwzj8uym/wish/1511281349 jm5561 https://padlet.com/jm5561/azxl42uqrwzj8uym/wish/1511293046 Meth, cocaine, amphetamines, caffeine, nicotine, adderral, ecstasy.(https://www.dea.gov/taxonomy/term/346) ]]> 2021-05-10 22:29:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jm5561/azxl42uqrwzj8uym/wish/1511293046 jm5561 https://padlet.com/jm5561/azxl42uqrwzj8uym/wish/1511305631 -Caffeine comes from the fruit, leaves, and beans of coffee, cacao, and guarana plants.(https://foodinsight.org/natural-vs-added-caffeine-whats-the-difference/)
-Nicotine comes from the tobacco plant. (https://www.acmt.net/_Library/Public_Affairs/ACMT_FAQ_Nicotine_.pdf)
-Meth comes from chemicals.(https://www.banyanstuart.com/2020/10/15/how-meth-is-made/)
-Cocaine comes from Erythroxylon coca leaves.(https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/research-reports/cocaine/what-cocaine)
so depending on the stimulant, stimulants can come from plants or chemicals]]> 2021-05-10 22:35:44 UTC https://padlet.com/jm5561/azxl42uqrwzj8uym/wish/1511305631 jm5561 https://padlet.com/jm5561/azxl42uqrwzj8uym/wish/1511334161 Since there are different kinds of stimulants, each one looks different. Caffeine looks like an iced coffee or a bottle of soda. Nicotine looks like a cigarette or a vape. 
Meth looks like like pieces of ice or glass. Cocaine looks like a white powder like sugar or flour. amphetamines like adderall just look like pills, ecstasy also looks like a vitamin or candy. ]]> 2021-05-10 22:52:36 UTC https://padlet.com/jm5561/azxl42uqrwzj8uym/wish/1511334161 jm5561 https://padlet.com/jm5561/azxl42uqrwzj8uym/wish/1511350336 People drink caffeine. People smoke nicotine. Meth can be injected, snorted, or smoked. Cocaine can be injected, smoked, snorted or rubbed on their gums. Adderall and other prescription amphetamines can be swallowed or snorted. Ecstasy can be swallowed. (https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/research-reports/cocaine/how-cocaine-used)]]> 2021-05-10 23:02:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jm5561/azxl42uqrwzj8uym/wish/1511350336 jm5561 https://padlet.com/jm5561/azxl42uqrwzj8uym/wish/1511356681 Stimulants increase brain activity. They raise the brain's dopamine release which increases energy, attention, and alertness. You can feel a sense of euphoria however this feeling is temporary. Prolonged use of stimulants can make the user irritable, restless, they can cause anxiety, hyperactivity, rapid mood swings. Once the stimulant is being abused the stimulant abuser can experience weight loss, memory loss, confusion, psychosis, and damage to nerve cells. (https://footprintstorecovery.com/blog/what-stimulants-do-to-the-body-and-mind/)]]> 2021-05-10 23:07:07 UTC https://padlet.com/jm5561/azxl42uqrwzj8uym/wish/1511356681 jm5561 https://padlet.com/jm5561/azxl42uqrwzj8uym/wish/1511368726 Stimulants are dangerous because they damage the brain's decision-making abilities. They are very easy to get addicted to and also makes it very hard for people to quit. Addiction is very dangerous because it will completely change the user and cause them to mess up relationships and just live a very unhealthy lifestyle. You can overdose on certain stimulants like meth, cocaine, amphetamines. (https://www.apa.org/monitor/2011/10/stimulants)  ]]> 2021-05-10 23:14:24 UTC https://padlet.com/jm5561/azxl42uqrwzj8uym/wish/1511368726 jm5561 https://padlet.com/jm5561/azxl42uqrwzj8uym/wish/1511377232 https://www.apa.org/monitor/2011/10/stimulants

https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/research-reports/cocaine/how-cocaine-used

https://footprintstorecovery.com/blog/what-stimulants-do-to-the-body-and-mind/

https://foodinsight.org/natural-vs-added-caffeine-whats-the-difference/

https://www.acmt.net/_Library/Public_Affairs/ACMT_FAQ_Nicotine_.pdf

https://www.banyanstuart.com/2020/10/15/how-meth-is-made/

https://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/research-reports/cocaine/what-cocaine

https://www.dea.gov/taxonomy/term/346 

https://adf.org.au/drug-facts/stimulants/


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