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PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS

PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS. Ken Brodzinski. By. Teacher Page. Psychoactive Drugs. Affect the Central Nervous System. and alter normal functioning of. brain. the. resulting in behavior changes. Types of Psychoactive Drugs . Depressants. Stimulants. Narcotics. Hallucinogens.

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PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS

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  1. PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS Ken Brodzinski By Teacher Page

  2. Psychoactive Drugs Affect the Central Nervous System and alter normal functioning of brain the resulting in behavior changes.

  3. Types of Psychoactive Drugs • Depressants Stimulants • Narcotics • Hallucinogens

  4. Now let’s open your mind and your journal. Let’s get started!!!!!

  5. I. What are Stimulants? ______________________________________________________________________________ Stimulants are drugs which speed up the Central Nervous System.

  6. II. How might Stimulants Affect- Raised Heart Rate ______________________ Respiration______________________ Blood Pressure___________________ Raised Raised

  7. III. List four examples of Stimulants. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

  8. Four examples of Stimulants are - CAFFEINE AMPHETAMINES METHAMPHETAMINES COCAINE

  9. IV. What are Depressants? _______________________________________________________________________________________ Depressants slow down the Central Nervous System.

  10. V. How might Depressants affect Lowers Heart Rate_______________ Respiration_______________ Blood Pressure____________ Lowers Lowers

  11. VI. List two examples of Depressants __________________________________________________________________

  12. TWO EXAMPLES OF DEPRESSANT DRUGS SEDATIVES TRANQUILIZERS

  13. VII.What are Narcotics? ________________________________________________________ How might they affect the body? ____________________________________________________________________________________

  14. Narcotics are made from opium. They may cause a stupor or sleep and can result in a coma or death.

  15. VIII. List a medical use for the each of the narcotic drugs listed below. Morphine____________________ Codeine______________________ RELIEVE PAIN STOP COUGHING

  16. IX. What are hallucinogens? ________________________________________________________ How do they affect the body? ________________________________________________________

  17. alter mood, Hallucinogens or psychedelics are drugs which and senses. thought

  18. X. List two examples of hallucinogens ____________________________________________________________

  19. Two examples of Hallucinogens are Phencyclidine (PCP) Lysergic Acid Diethylamide (LSD)

  20. You will now take a Pyschoactive Drug Test. You will be asked to identify nine drugs. Are they a - Stimulant Depressant Hallucinogen or Narcotic

  21. XI.WHAT TYPES OF PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS ARE - STIMULANT DEPRESSANT Caffeine____________________________ Alcohol_____________________________ Marijuana__________________________ LSD________________________________ Sleeping Pills________________________ Morphine___________________________ Heroine_____________________________ Nicotine_____________________________ Amphetamines_______________________ HALLUCINOGEN HALLUCINOGEN DEPRESSANT NARCOTIC NARCOTIC STIMULANT STIMULANT

  22. UNDERSTANDING PSYCHOACTIVE DRUGS WILL LEAD TO A HEALTHIER AND HAPPIER LIFE.

  23. Teacher Page OBJECTIVES 1. Develop an understanding of the different types of Psychoactive Drugs and how they affect the body. ACTIVITY: 1. The students will be required to use their journals. 2. They will use their knowledge of Psychoative Drugs to answer questions on ten slides. This unit also includes a Review Test. PROCESS: 1.The teacher will click through twenty-two slides. 2. Each slide is self explanatory and answers are provided. However, the teacher should run through the lesson prior to presenting it to the class

  24. Workbook Outline I. What are stimulants? II. How might stimulants affect - Heart Rate, Respiration and Blood Pressure. III. List four examples of stimulants. IV. What are depressants? V. How might depressants affect - Heart Rate, Respiration and Blood Pressure. VI. List two examples of depressants. VII.What is a narcotic drug? How does it affect the body?

  25. Journal Outline VIII. List a medical use for codeine and morphine. IX. What is a hallucinogen? How do they affect the body? X. List two examples of hallucinogens.

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