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Narcotics

Narcotics. Definition:. Drugs that act on the brain and block the sensation of pain. Watery eyes Itching Breathing difficulties Nausea Vomiting Constricted pupils. Immediate Effects. Some Narcotics are…. Cocaine Morphine Heroin Crack Opium Methadone Codeine.

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Narcotics

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  1. Narcotics

  2. Definition: Drugs that act on the brain and block the sensation of pain.

  3. Watery eyes Itching Breathing difficulties Nausea Vomiting Constricted pupils Immediate Effects

  4. Some Narcotics are… • Cocaine • Morphine • Heroin • Crack • Opium • Methadone • Codeine

  5. If caught using drugs illegally you could face high fines and even jail time.

  6. Long-term Effects • Slow and shallow breathing • Flushing • Clammy skin • Decreased body temperature • Spasticity • Hypertension • Increased chance of hepatitis • Convulsions • Coma • Death

  7. DON'T DO DRUGS DON'T DO DRUGS DON'T DO DRUGS DON'T DO DRUGS

  8. Drug Treatment Programs Drug addiction is a treatable disorder. There are several types of drug abuse treatment programs. Through treatment, patients can learn to control their condition and return to their normal lives.

  9. Help Hotlines: www.drughelp.org www.nationalhotline.org

  10. Drugs Kill Jesus Saves

  11. Review • What is the definition of Narcotics? • What are 3 effects of Narcotics? • Where can you go to get help? • What are 3 Narcotics? • What could happen if your caught illegally with Narcotics?

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