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EQ : What are the effects of inhalants and prescription drugs?

EQ : What are the effects of inhalants and prescription drugs?. Read inhalants and take notes on 1. Effects 2. Categories and examples 3. What is your opinion of people doing inhalants?. Bell Ringer.

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EQ : What are the effects of inhalants and prescription drugs?

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  1. EQ: What are the effects of inhalants and prescription drugs?

  2. Read inhalants and take notes on • 1. Effects • 2. Categories and examples • 3. What is your opinion of people doing inhalants? Bell Ringer

  3. In 2009, 16 million Americans age 12 and older had taken a prescription drug at least once in the year Statistics

  4. Answer #1-3 on the graph worksheets Graphs

  5. Opioids (pain) • Central nervous system (CNS) depressants (anxiety, sleep disorders, panic disorder) • Stimulants (ADD/ADHD and narcolepsy). Make a 3 column chart

  6. All: Physical dependence and addiction. • Opioids: drowsiness, constipation and depressed breathing. • Central nervous system depressants: slow brain function,heart rate and respiration. Can slow down dangerouslyif combined with alcohol • Stimulants: anxiety, paranoia, dangerously high body temperatures, irregular heartbeat, or seizures. Effects

  7. Codeine • Percocet • Vicodin • Oxycontin Opioids (Pain)

  8. Xanax • Rohypnol • Valium • Klonopin CNS (panic attacks/anxiety)

  9. Ritalin • Adderall Stimulants (ADD/ADHD)

  10. How does prescription drug addiction affect people’s lives? • Why are prescription drugs so dangerous? Videos

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