Remake of Hour 4 Drug Categories by Anne Ballweg https://padlet.com/anne_ballweg1/dx7vxx0s4ulj Made with magic en-us 2017-04-18 14:35:54 UTC 2025-10-04 09:41:40 UTC hello@padlet.com Depressants https://padlet.com/anne_ballweg1/dx7vxx0s4ulj/wish/167531842 Definition: Drugs that act the CNS to make you sleepy and block pain
Examples: Xanax, Sleeping pills, Alcohol
Effects: Depression, Memory Loss, Blurred vision]]> 2017-04-21 16:20:58 UTC https://padlet.com/anne_ballweg1/dx7vxx0s4ulj/wish/167531842 Hallucinogens stefon5369 https://padlet.com/anne_ballweg1/dx7vxx0s4ulj/wish/167532032 Definition: Drugs that cause hallucination 
Examples:LSD, Acid, PCP
Effects: Makes you see things, makes you slightly stronger and more aggressive
]]> 2017-04-21 16:21:47 UTC https://padlet.com/anne_ballweg1/dx7vxx0s4ulj/wish/167532032 Cannabis https://padlet.com/anne_ballweg1/dx7vxx0s4ulj/wish/167532067 Definition: a tall plant with a stiff upright stem, divided separated leaves, and glandular hairs. It is used to produce hemp fiber.

Examples: marijuana, hash, hash oil

Effects: relaxation and slow response]]> 2017-04-21 16:21:55 UTC https://padlet.com/anne_ballweg1/dx7vxx0s4ulj/wish/167532067 Inhalants https://padlet.com/anne_ballweg1/dx7vxx0s4ulj/wish/167532221 Definition:  industrial chemicals whose volatile vapors or gases are concentrated and breathed in via the nose or mouth to produce intoxication
effects: brain damage, nose bleeds and nausea 
examples: felt tip markers, gasoline, paint thinners ]]> 2017-04-21 16:22:34 UTC https://padlet.com/anne_ballweg1/dx7vxx0s4ulj/wish/167532221 Stimulants jacob6739 https://padlet.com/anne_ballweg1/dx7vxx0s4ulj/wish/167532358 Definition: Drugs that act on the CNS, resulting in heightened awareness, alertness, excitation, and wakefulness
Examples: Caffeine,  Cocaine, Adderall, Sativa. Most are highly addictive and influence your prefrontal cortex and thus cripple your ability to make decisions based on logic. ]]> 2017-04-21 16:23:08 UTC https://padlet.com/anne_ballweg1/dx7vxx0s4ulj/wish/167532358 Club Drugs https://padlet.com/anne_ballweg1/dx7vxx0s4ulj/wish/167533051 Definition:Drugs that are used in clubs, concerts, parties .

Examples: Ecstasy, LSD, Ketamine

Effects: Brain Damage , Muscles paralysis, memory loss]]> 2017-04-21 16:25:51 UTC https://padlet.com/anne_ballweg1/dx7vxx0s4ulj/wish/167533051 Performance Enhancing Drugs https://padlet.com/anne_ballweg1/dx7vxx0s4ulj/wish/167533498 A performance-enhancing drug is any substance taken by athletes to improve performance. This term is referenced often and typically refers to anabolic steroid use in sports by professional and amateur athletes.

  • Anabolic steroids.
  • Androstenedione.
  • Human Growth Hormone (HGH)
  • Erythropoietin.
  • Diuretics
.heart and liver damage, and an increased risk of blood clots.
]]> 2017-04-21 16:27:30 UTC https://padlet.com/anne_ballweg1/dx7vxx0s4ulj/wish/167533498 Opiods https://padlet.com/anne_ballweg1/dx7vxx0s4ulj/wish/167533618 Definition:  Drugs that act on the nervous system to relieve pain
examples: Oxycontin, hydrocodone, codeine
effects: decreased levels of stress and anxiety, relaxation, numbness, euphoria]]> 2017-04-21 16:27:54 UTC https://padlet.com/anne_ballweg1/dx7vxx0s4ulj/wish/167533618