https://padlet.com/alyssafoster2/jjfh4le82ewaaddr en-us 2021-12-01 17:02:32 UTC 2025-12-19 13:36:04 UTC hello@padlet.com alyssafoster2 https://padlet.com/alyssafoster2/jjfh4le82ewaaddr/wish/1923456555 Poison is a type of substance naturally made in the wild. This can be located in animals, plants or fungi. 
It was discovered in ancient times and used in hunts. This quickened or ensure death to prey and enemies.
Short term of taking in poisons: skin rash or brief illnesses.
Long term of taking poisons: brain damage, coma or death.
Toxicologists can test for poisoning fairly quickly, often done using urine or blood. Sometimes hair or saliva can be used.

One substance that can be considered a poison is one component that is made in mothballs; Naphthalene. 
This can be used as evidence if it is used for any purpose or by any method that is not specified on the label. 

The way to test for this is urine, waste matter, blood, breast milk, or body fat. 
Short terms are hemolytic anemia, damage to the liver, and neurological damage.
Long terms are cataracts and damage to retina. 
Though certain symptoms are shown from the way it enters your body. ]]> 2021-12-01 17:59:41 UTC https://padlet.com/alyssafoster2/jjfh4le82ewaaddr/wish/1923456555 alyssafoster2 https://padlet.com/alyssafoster2/jjfh4le82ewaaddr/wish/1923456673 Drugs are a chemical substance that can change how you think or function in daily life.
Drugs were first found in the form of herbs, plants, roots, vines, or fungi. It was made by identifying the active ingredient from traditional remedies. 
The effects of drugs can stimulate certain receptors, ion channels, act on enzymes and transporter proteins. 
The ways they can test for drugs in your body is in urine, blood, saliva, hair and sweat. 

One substance that can be considered a drug is DMT. 
The way they test for this drug in an individual's body is urine, hair and saliva 
DMT can be used as evidence when someone has been caught making, buying, possessing or distributing it. some cities have decriminalized it but some have not.
 
The short terms of this drug can be intense joy, altered perception of time and space, hallucinations of sight and hearing, out of body experience, intensified colors, perceived insights/epiphanies. but those who take it can also feel what is called a "bad trip" these are; loss of control, disorientation, negative emotions such as fear, anxiety, grief, anger and agitation, fear of going insane, violent/unpleasant sounds and or imagery, reliving painful memories or traumas and fear of death.
The long terms of this drug is mainly psychological. which are persistent psychosis(disordered mood, disorganized thoughts, persistent paranoia and visual disturbances). another mental health problem that can arise is calls hallucinogen persisting perception disorder(hallucination disturbances, symptoms that would be seen with other neurological problems such as bran tumors, cerebrovascular accident or stroke).


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