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Drugs. (What drug is that? (The issues with water and ecstasy is that if…
Drugs.
What drug is that?
The issues with water and ecstasy is that if you have to much you overheat and if have too little you have brain damage. It can also lead to death.
Some side effects of amphetamines can be panic attacks, low or high blood pressure, rapid heart rate and blurred vision. This can lead to a long term effect or short term effect. It can also lead to death.
Another name for ecstasy is MDMA. MDMA stands for methglenedioxynethamphetamine.
Some forms of amphetamines are crystal, powder, solid and liquid. As it says it can be taken by snorting the powder, swallowing the solid amphetamine, or drank.
Some issues with consuming drugs in Australia is that some drugs are not what they say they are and if it will work. Some people get the wrong drug and then suffers dearly for it.
The amphetamines mentioned in the movie were meth, ice, crystal meth, shards, speed, whizz, crack and freebase. They all can be taken by snorting them, swallowing them or injecting them.
Some stimulants from the movie are amphetamines, ecstasy, and cocaine.
The three common hallucinogens are LSD, MNDA, and Ketamine.
Some side effects of stimulant drugs are diluted pupils and increased heart rate. This can cause you to have a heart attack or even death. Another side effect is you can be very talkative.
Ketamines are drugs normally used for your pets and used by veterinarians, it is a new drug and can be combined with ecstasy.
Stimulant drugs are used for parties or to speed things up in your body.
Some cultural and community stereotypes around consumption of different drugs is if you are a drug addict, alcohol free, medical reasons, or legal and illegal drugs. Most people only use drugs for medical or at parties. For parties it’s mostly alcohol used. For medical it’s mostly legal drugs used to save people.
Some side effects of cannabis can be hallucinations, memory difficulty and learning difficulties. For instance, the next day will not remember what happened or don’t remember what happened 10 days ago.
Classification of drugs and examples.
Analgesic
Analgesic is a class of drug that reliefs pain. An example is pain killers.
Stimulants
Stimulants are a class of drugs that speed up the message from the brain to the body. An example of a stimulant is Methamphetamine
Depressants
Depressants are a class of drugs that slow down the message from the brain to the body. An example is alcohol.
Hallucinogens.
Hallucinogens cause people to have hallucinations. An example of a hallucinogen is ketamine.
What I already know?
Illegal drugs.
Drugs you can’t use because of the law.
If caught using these drugs you can go to jail.
Legal drugs.
Drugs that you can use.
Mostly medical drugs are legal.
Must have a prescription for certain drugs.
Their are depressendt drugs, hallucigens, and antidepressants.
Definition.
My definition of drugs: drugs are things you can take to make you better or worse. Some are illegal and legal. Most of the legal ones are medical or for enjoyment that doesn’t harm you. Illegal ones are illegal for a reason. The reason being that it can harm you or make you harm others.
A drug is any substance that when taken into the body, changes the way it functions eg. mentally or physically.
Key terms:
Withdrawal: is when you cut back or cut to a type of drug.
Tolerance: reduced work of drug/ the drug doesn’t work anymore.
Dependence: addicted or depend on the drug to make you work.
Why do people take drugs.
Adults and young people: Parties, medical condition, addiction, peer pressure, stress and anxiety. Some alternatives from taking drugs can be exercise, soft drink and have good friends who won’t force you to take drugs.