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Alcohol --- Marijuana

The document outlines the effects and concerns associated with various substances, focusing on both short-term and long-term impacts. It details the physical and psychological repercussions, such as bad breath, coughing, and a reduction in smell and taste for short-term effects, and dependence, cardiovascular disease, and cancer for long-term effects.

Alcohol  ---  Marijuana
Mood disturbances
Paranoia
Disorganized Thinking
Visual disturbances
Unreal sensations
Seeing Images
Seeing images

Acts on neural circuits in brain

Prefrontal cortex is most affected

Perception altering affects

Sensations and images that are not real.
Dissociative drugs

Some can make you feel out of control

Psychedelics

Roots of Admistration:

Tablets or pills

Concerns:

Extended Sleep loss
Manic Deppression
Schedule 1
Illegal
"No medical use'
Current fight for loosening Regulation
DMT
Peyote
Psilocybin
LSD
Eat/Smoke/Oral Absorption
New Medial research
Shows positive results

PSTD

Depression

Heart Infection
Lung Infection

Muscle Pain

Clam/Sleepiness
Confusion

Nausea/Vomiting

Fully Synthetic

Completely Man made

Fentanyl
Pethidire

Methadone

Semi-Synthetic

Altered in Labs

Hydromorphine

Oxycodone

Natural Opioids:

Occurs in Plants

Morphine
Codeine

Thebaine

Opioids

Roots of Administration:

Transdermal
Class A Felony
Schedule 1 Drugs
Illegal for Public use

How its Used

Illegally

Snort

Pills

Medicinal for pain relief
Hydrocodone

Oxymorphine

Legal to Illegal Use

How it Works:

Attaches to Opioid receivers
Blocks pain

Tells brain to be calm and happy

Common Forms:

Long:

Damage to Central Nervous System
Damage to Blood Cells

Liver and Kidney Problems

Short:

Shivering
Anesthesia

Vomiting

Fatigue

Varied Effects

Amount Taken

Tolerance

Weight

Nitrous Oxide

Euphoria
Numbness of body

Sedation

Sudden Death

Inhaled

Roots Of Admin:

Regulation:

FDA has no Regulations
Not regulated by Federal Gov.
Mind Altering Effects
Inhalant

Common forms

Nitrous Containers
Whipped Cream containers
Aerosol Spray
Laughing Gas

Short/Long Term

Long

Death
Dental Problems
Addiction
Extreme Weight Loss

Short

Rapid and Irregular Heart Beat
Faster Breathing
Increased Wakefulness

Medical Use

Must be prescribed

Meth

How It works:

Powerful Euphoric effects
Massive release of:
Crystal Shards
Powder
Chunks

Roots of Admin

Inhale
Orally
Psychoactive Effects
Feelings of Invlnerability
Increase in energy
Illegal to:
Buy
Sell
Possess
Prescription only
Schedule 2 Stimulant
Affects central Nervous system
Releases high amounts of Dopamine
Stimulant

How its Used:

Swallowing Pills
Snorting

Short/Long term

Dependence
Cardio disease

Respritory issues

Bad Breath
Coughing

Reduction in smell and taste

Tobacco

No flavored cigarettes
Requires health warning
Must be 21
Sniffed
Chewed
Smoked
Smoking

Rectal

How It Works

Increase in blood pressure
Stimulates central nervous system
Immediately Stimulates Adrenal glands
Absorbed into blood
Subtopic
Increased Heart rate
Increases alertness
Cigarettes, Cigars, Chew, Electronic Pens
Increases mood
Distracts brain from unpleasant feelings

Shortness of breath

Long Term/Short Term

Short Term

Restlessness
Anxiety

Higher Body Temperature

Long Term

Weakness/Fatigue
Difficulty Sleeping

Irregular Heart Rate

Long/Short term Effects:

Short Term:

Injuries
Alcohol poisoning
Violence

Long Term:

Cancer
Heart and Liver disease
High blood pressure

Long term Effects:

Brain Devlopment

Learning function
Memory
Attention

Reactions from Anandamide

Ethanol binds to GABA and MDMA

Releases Chemicals:

Dopamine
Adrenaline
Norepinephrine
Cortisol

Recreational

Caffeine

Regulation

Must be listed on ingredients
Cannot sell in bulk
Generally Unregulated

Roots of Administration

Gum

Mouth Sprays

Mouth Rinsing

Effects

Increased blood pressure
Diuretic
Feel awake or more alert

How it Works

Blocks Adenosine
Stimulates Central Nervous System

Classification: Stimulant

Increased Blood Pressure
Increased Heart Rate
Increases Alterness

How its used

Creams (redness)
Caffeine Pills

Common Forms

Coffee, Chocolate, Tea, and Energy Drinks

Recreational and Medical

Alcohol --- Marijuana

Injection
Drinking
Can make you tired
Slows your brain
Gives energy at first

Regulations

Classification

Mixed drinks
Wine
Beer
Shots
Liquid

Administration:

Topical
Sublingual
Oral
Inhalation

Concerns

Effects:

Perceptual distortions
Impair short term memory
Increased appetite
Elevates mood

How it works

Reacts with the chemical Anandamide
THC binds to cannabinoid receptors

Regulations:

License to sell
No driving
Possession limits:

4 plants

5 ounces of extract

8 ounces in home

1 ounce in public

21 years old

Classification:

Hallucinogen
Depressant

Usage:

Pipe/Bong
Blunt
Joint
Eating

Common forms:

Leaf, Edibles, and Extract