Stimulants by Zach Cullen https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe en-us 2018-02-08 19:00:37 UTC 2024-01-13 03:15:40 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Thunder.png Stimulants sean_peter200 https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230126802 Drugs that get you moving. Make you feel alert.]]> 2018-02-09 17:41:09 UTC https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230126802 Where it comes from sean_peter200 https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230145352 Stimulants can come from something as simple as a local gas station, or found at partys.]]> 2018-02-09 18:19:51 UTC https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230145352 Teen usage zacha_culle662 https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230145579 83.2% of teens consume caffeine regularly and 12.8% consume it occasionally.

one third of teens consume energy drinks.

one out of  every 20 high school students are daily smokers.]]> 2018-02-09 18:20:17 UTC https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230145579 How addictive is it zacha_culle662 https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230145727 Caffeine is mildly addictive.
Energy drinks are addictive as well if consumed regularly.
Cigarettes are very addictive.]]> 2018-02-09 18:20:41 UTC https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230145727 Short/Long term effects zacha_culle662 https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230145887 Caffeine has no long term effects and a few short term effects that include: headache, fatigue, irritability, and difficulty concentrating.
Although it is rare for people to become addicted to energy drinks, some short term effects include: insomnia, headaches, increased anxiety, and increased heart rate.
Some short term effects of smoking include: breathing problems, bad breath, yellow teeth.
Some long term effects of smoking are: lowered life expectancy, heart disease, emphysema, and an impaired immune system.

]]> 2018-02-09 18:21:05 UTC https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230145887 Lifestyle disease or other health complications? asher_macph101 https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230146314
  • increased blood pressure
  • irregular heartbeat
  • dangerously high body temperatures
  • decreased sleep
  • lack of interest in eating, which can lead to poor nutrition
  • intense anger or paranoia (feeling like someone is going to harm you even though they aren’t)
  • risk for seizures and stroke at high doses

    • ]]>     2018-02-09 18:22:02 UTC https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230146314     Effects on pregnant women Fossil_Hunter https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230146643 If a pregnant women exposes her baby to stimulants (Nicotine, Caffeine):
    • nicotine can cause a baby to be born early (a preemie), develop an addiction to nicotine, have breathing and behavioral problems, or die before it is born or in the first year of life.
    • Caffeine causes birth defects, premature labor, preterm delivery, reduced fertility, and increase the risk of low-birth weight offspring and miscarriage. 
    ]]>     2018-02-09 18:22:47 UTC https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230146643     Withdrawal symptoms asher_macph101 https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230147086
  • Immediately after a person stops using they may feel anxious, sad, agitated, and experience intense cravings for the drug.
  • Following this initial phase, the user will likely begin feeling both mental and physical exhaustion, insomnia, and worsening depressive symptoms.
    • ]]>     2018-02-09 18:23:48 UTC https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230147086     Where can someone get help asher_macph101 https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230147544
  • Call Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator at 1-800-662-HELP
  • Call National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-TALK 
    • ]]>     2018-02-09 18:24:56 UTC https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230147544     How it is consumed Fossil_Hunter https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230161677 Some stimulants can be consumed by drinking it, examples are coffee and energy drinks


    ]]>     2018-02-09 18:55:15 UTC https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230161677     PSA Fossil_Hunter https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230759916 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pdxQpSg0sKM]]> 2018-02-12 18:44:07 UTC https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/230759916 10 facts Fossil_Hunter https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/231177969 1. Caffeine is the most consumed stimulant in America.
    2. Nicotine is the second most consumed stimulant in America.
    3. Caffeine 30-60 seconds to reach its maximum effect
    4. Nicotene takes less than 7 seconds to]]>     2018-02-13 17:47:39 UTC https://padlet.com/zacha_culle662/fyf58rdu2lpe/wish/231177969