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True Confessions How much do you really know about drugs and their effect on your body, your mind, and your life?

Before we start, please take this mini true or false quiz ,[object Object],TRUE 2. For teenagers, drugs are a bigger problem than alcohol. False 3. Prescription drugs are never dangerous. False 4. Inhalants can kill you, even if you only use them once or twice. TRUE 5. It’s hard to quit drugs, alcohol, or cigarettes on your own. Treatment programs are more effective then going cold turkey. TRUE

Get the Facts : Drugs Stimulants Depressants Hallucinogens Opioids Cannabinoids Inhalants Anabolic Steroids There are 7 categories of drugs

Stimulants ,[object Object],[object Object]

Stimulants These kinds of drugs act on the central nervous system which means they increase brain activity . The give a feeling of alertness, energy, and confidence . When the effect wears off, the person who was affected could experience intense hunger, anxiety exhaustion and sadly, depression.

Depressants ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],ALCOHOL, TRANQUILIZERS (such as Valium, Ativan, Xanax, Rohypnol) and GBH are some examples of depressants Here are some effects of drinking TOO MUCH alcohol

H a l l u c inogens Before reading the description of this type of drug, please look at these images and remember what you experienced while observing them.

The elements in the pictures appear to be moving when in reality they don’t move at all…

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