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Transcript: Supplying or selling any form of cocaine can lead to a lifetime imprisonment. its effect is characterized with confusion,dizziness and tiredness. it interferes with the brains ability to receive,process and send out certain signals. Possession or distribution of methamphetamine carries a maximum of 10 years imprisonment and a fine of 10,000 Repeated offenders receive harsher sentences and fines. Gloucester- A 50 year old Hayes man pleaded guilty on Monday in Gloucester County Circuit Court to manufacturing methamphetamine and will serve seven years in prison. Schedule III hallucinogen. HEROIN Its effects are characterized by nausea, diarrhea and a tendency to engage in repetitive actions. It increases heart and breathing rates, blood pressure and body temperature In severe cases a mental disorder known as methamphetamine psychosis develops. Methadone and Buprenorphine have been proven to treat heroin addiction. MARIJUANA Judges usually sentence marijuana users to high fines, community service and drug tests for up to a year for first time convictions. Repeated offenders can be sent to jail for life. DRUG FACTS Busola Momoh It is also known as weed, ganja, or herb Schedule II stimulant. It is also known as big H, brown sugar or smack. Long term ketamine users who want to stop taking the drug usually experience withdrawal symptoms as they gradually begin to cut down on the amount of drug being taken until it is discontinued entirely. METHAMPHETAMINE Rehabilitation programs is the only treatment for cocaine users. Yavapai County authorities say a traffic stop in northern Arizona has resulted in the seizure of more than a ton of marijuana. KETAMINE IS MORE DANGEROUS THEN PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT!! THE TELEGRAPH DAYTON DAILY NEWS Schedule II stimulant. Schedule I hallucinogen. EPILEPSY,MIGRAINE MEDICATION TREATS COCAINE DEPENDENCE Rehabilitation programs is the only treatment for marijuana users. It is also known as kit kat ,special k or blind squid. Baltimore, Oct 29 (UPI)-The drug topiramate, used to treat epilepsy and migraines, is a safe and efficacious medicine for the treatment of cocaine dependence, US researchers say. It is also known as poor man's cocaine, speed or zip. COCAINE Schedule I hallucinogen. Schedule III prescription synthetic THC. Effects begin within minutes,generally with the feeling of light-headedness and euphoria. smoking it daily or occasionally increases the risk of lung cancer DAILY PRESS When smoked or injected, cocaine quickly brings an intense rush in the users followed by a high. Heavy cocaine use can cause long-lasting brain impairment. its effects are characterized with warm flushing of the skin, dry mouth and heavy feelings in the extremities which may be accompanied by nausea, vomiting and severe itching. It ca cause strong addiction, collapsed veins, infection of heart linings and valves, and arthritis. Riverside- More than $500 and 128 capsules of heroin were recovered when the police responded to an anonymous report of drug trafficking at the Microtel Inn and Suites. KETAMINE Possession of heroin results in heavy imprisonment and fines. Users as young as 20 are being condemned to life imprisonment after having their bladders removed due to unknown side effects. The government chief tsar as warned. It is also known as coke, nose candy or crack. possession of ketamine result in jail terms and fines.

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Transcript: Ketamine Tobacco is a carrier for the highly addictive drug nicotine. Once your body gets a taste of nicotine, it can quickly become an addiction. Nicotine is one of the most heavily used and most addictive drugs in the U.S. Smoking harms your immune system and can affect nearly every organ of your body. Steroids FACT: Ninety percent of Americans with a substance abuse problem started smoking, drinking or using other drugs before eighteen. It is a highly addictive drug that can be risky even the first time you use it. Cocaine causes your blood vessels to constrict immediately, increasing you heart rate, blood pressure and body temperature. Repeatedly using cocaine can irritate and cause scabs to form on your mucus membranes, damage your nasal septum, and eventually make you collapse. By; Heather Moore Mushrooms You can have the risk of unconsciousness, seizures, coma and even death. Even at a low dose, GHB is extremely dangerous. It can also result in lung failure and death. GHB Gamma-hydroxybutyrate By; Heather Moore Rohypnol slows down the central nervous system, causing, exhaustion, confusion, impaired coordination, impaired judgment and memory loss. It is a central nervous system depressant medication that is not approved or available for medical use in the United States. It can damage your central nervous system, and the effects of Rohypnol can quickly put you in danger, and even turn deadly. Salvia can cause you to hallucinate and you are unable to tell the difference between fantasy and reality. Salvia divinorum is the particular breed that, when ingested or smoked, can cause hallucinogenic effects. If not taken seriously, you may lose all normal coordination, feel anxious and experience tremors, numbness, memory loss and nausea. Marijuana Mushrooms work by distributing how your nerve cells interact throughout your brain and spinal cord. When you hallucinate, you may see, feel, and hear things that don't exist. Psilocybin mushrooms disrupt and can damage the normal functioning of your brain, which can lead to dangers, regardless of how natural they are. Rohypnol Salvia drug facts Facts About Drugs Tobacco and Nicotine Heroin carries strong risk of addiction and physical dependence. It is abused by injecting, snorting, smoking, and it can lead to serious health problems. Heroin enters the brain quickly, making it very addictive. Most commonly misused illicit drug in the United States. Marijuana limit's your brain's effectiveness, slows down thinking, and impairs coordination and judgment A mixture of green and brown mix of dried flowers, seeds and leaves from the Cannabis sativa hemp plant. Spice Cocaine It is a powerfully addictive stimulant that is long-lasting to the brain. If Meth is taken in high doses, it can cause death from stroke, heart attach or organ failure due to overheating. Long- term effects can include extreme weight loss, dental problems, which can lead to sores and scabs on your skin and face. Ketamine is a powerful anesthetic used during operations and medical procedures. In some cases, it can make you black out and unable to move, so it feels like your dead. Using it can cause physical and mental problems such as amnesia and potentially fatal respiratory problems. Meth "methamphetamine" Spice is a mix of dried plant material that is laced with synthetic cannabinoids. People taken to emergency rooms have symptoms that include rapid heart rate, vomiting, agitation, confusion and hallucinations. Spice has also been linked to small kidney injuries, which left untreated, can lead the kidneys to shut down. Steroids are a class of drugs used to treat a wide variety of medical conditions. Abusing steroids while you’re still growing can cause a range of physical changes, including stunting your height permanently. Steroid use can lead to high blood pressure, an increased risk of blood clotting and increases in bad cholesterol. All three things combined can cause for heart failure. Heroin

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Transcript: how it's used as a club drug to make everyone seem like everyone else is their friend Ecstasy it's most common form is in green to brown colored leaves Inhalants 2.4% eighth graders use ecstasy 16% of eighth graders use marijuana long term side effects: Respiratory illness Decrease in energy and motivation Decrease in memory, concentration and the ability to learn. This can continue for several months after cannabis use Effect on hormones – lower sex drive and potentially reduced sperm counts Weakened immune system Interference with reproductive functions Learning difficulties Risk of psychosis and psychotic symptoms short term side effects: Increased heart rate Low blood pressure Reddened eyes Confusion Anxiety Panic Paranoia Restlessness 13.8% of eighth graders drink alchol it's most common form is in liquids that have different tastes and color Marijuana short term side effects Slurred speech Drowsiness Vomiting Diarrhea Upset stomach Headaches Breathing difficulties Distorted vision and hearing long term side effects Unintentional injuries such as car crash, falls, burns, drowning Intentional injuries such as firearm injuries, sexual assault, domestic violence Increased on-the-job injuries and loss of productivity Increased family problems, broken relationships Alcohol poisoning High blood pressure, stroke, and other heart-related diseases Liver disease how it's used: smoked digested in food it's common forms are volatile solvents, gases, aerosol sprays, and nitrites how it's used "sniffing" or "snorting" fumes from containers spraying aerosols directly into the nose or mouth "bagging" — sniffing or inhaling fumes from substances sprayed or deposited inside a plastic or paper bag "huffing" from an inhalant-soaked rag stuffed in the mouth inhaling from balloons filled with nitrous oxide short term side effects increased heart rate hallucinations or delusions losing feeling or consciousness nausea and vomiting loss of coordination slurred speech Drug Facts By: Tricia Perez 7% of eighth graders use inhalants long term side effects muscle weakness depression headaches and nosebleeds loss of sense of smell or hearing Alcohol it's common form is in tablets long term side effects Depression, anxiety, memory loss Kidney failure Hemorrhaging Psychosis Cardiovascular collapse Convulsions Death short term side effects Impaired judgment False sense of affection Confusion Depression Sleep problems Severe anxiety Paranoia how it's used drinked burned worn dissolved in cleaning purposes

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Transcript: Rahul Jadhav Period 4 The Truth about Drugs Key Terms:The Truth about Drugs Drug Term Definition Craving: a powerful desire for something Dependent:when one is highly dependent on another item or person Drug: a medicine or other substance which has a physical effect when ingested or otherwise introduced into the body Illegal Drug: drugs which have legal limitations on their ownership or use Narcotic: a drug or substance affecting mood or behavior and sold for non medical reasons Poison: a substance that is capable of causing the illness or death of a living organism when introduced or absorbed Tolerance: when a patient does not respond to a drug how they are suppose to Withdrawal: a group of symptoms that occur when a person stop the use of a drug Marijuana The Truth about Marijuana Marijuana is a psychoactive drug from the Cannabis plant used for medical or for recreational purposes Marijuana is a green-brown mixture of dried shredded flowers with multiple leaves growing out of it What does it look like? What does it look like? 2 short term effects of marijuana are short term memory problems and a lowered reaction time. 2 long term effects are antisocial behavior and impaired thinking and learning abuse 2 Short Term and 2 Long Term Effects Short Term and Long Term Effects Some common names, or street names for marijuana are, weed, pot, grass, or blunt. 4 Examples of Street Names Street Names 158.8 million people around the world used marijuana which is 3. 8% of the world's population 2-3 Statistics about Marijuana Statistics 94 million people in the US have admitted that they have used marijuana once in their life The most common to consume marijuana is by smoking it. Another way people consume marijuana is by vaporization which is when the marijuana is heated and the gas that comes out of that is inhaled by the user Method of Consumption Method of Consumption The biggest addictive facotr in marijuana is the amount of THC in the substance. THC, or tetrahydrocannabinol, is the compound in cannabis tat gives the user the feeling of being high Addictive Factor Addictive Facor The Truth about Alcohol Alcohol What is Alcohol? a colorless volatile flammable liquid that is produced by the natural fermentation of sugars and is the intoxicating constituent of wine, beer, spirits, and other drinks, and is also used as an industrial solvent and as fuel What does it look like? What does it look like? In its pure form alcohol is a clear substance. The color of the alcohol depends on the contents of the liquid Short Term and Long Term effects Short term and long term effects 2 short term effects are slurred speech and vomiting. 2 long term effects are liver disease and heart related disease Street Names Street Names Some common names or street names for alcohol are booze, juice,sauce, or hooch Youth that use alcohol are 7.5 percent more likely to use illegal drugs later on in the future. Statistics Statistics 40% of violent crimes happen while under the influence of drugs The most common way to consume alcohol is by drinking it from a bottle which are sold almost in every grocery store. Method of Consumption Method of Consumtion Depending on what ingredients the alcohol is composed by, the liquid is found addictive in many people because the most addictive substance found in it is dopamine and endorphins Addictive Factor Addictive Factor The Truth about Ecstasy What does it mean? The Truth about Ecstasy Methyl​enedioxy​methamphetamine, commonly known as ecstasy, is a psychoactive drug primarily used as a recreational drug Ecstasy is commonly described as a white smaller pill that can be taken with water. What does it look like? What does it look like? 2 short term effects of ecstasy are blurred vision and drug cravings Short term and long term effects Short Term and Long Term Effects 2 long term effects of ecstasy are brain damage and kidney failure Some common street names for ecstasy are skittles, candy, beans, and malcolm Street Names Street Names 1.2% of adolescents have taken ecstasy once in their lifetime 2-3 Statistics Statistics 7% of people 12 and older have taken the drug before and are still taking it Ecstasy is almost always taken in the form of a pill or capsule. Method of Consumption Method of Consumption The addictive factor in ecstasy are derivative of amphetamine and a member of the phenethylamine family of chemicals that may act as stimulants, hallucinogens, and/or entactogens Addictive Factor Addictive Factor What is it? The Truth about Cocaine The Truth about Cocaine Cocaine is an addictive drug derived from coca plant or prepared synthetically, used as an illegal stimulant and sometimes medicinally as a local anesthetic Cocaine looks like a bright white power that looks like baby powder. What does it look like? What does it look like? 2 short term effects of cocaine are intense depression and endless craving of the drug. 2 long term effects of cocaine are severe tooth loss and high blood pressure. 2

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Transcript: Volume 1 Vaping: The Dangers Why it is not cool, just dumb. December 2019 Also known as JUULing, or E-cigs, vaping is the act of inhaling vapor that contains flavored nicotine.Vaping has many different forms, like pens, JUULs, mods, pods, and cigs. What is vaping? Vaping Overview How does a vape work? What's in it? Why are teens so into it? What is in vapor products? What is in vapor products? It starts with solvent, sweeteners, and flavoring. This is what the companies mix nicotine, CBD, and THC into. There is a base of vegetable glycerin, which when heated produces the vapor "cloud". There is sweeteners made of sucrose, which when heated in aerosol can be dangerous, and studies show it can be linked to asthma. What makes teens so inclined to vape? How do people get them? While every person will say something different, in a 2016 study 39% of teens who did vape say it is because a friend did it. Peer pressure is very real, and it is a cause for many addiction. Another 31% said it was because of the fun flavors available. Since then, the FDA has been working to ban vape flavors like mint or fruit. What does vaping do to the brain? Vaping on the Brain Here's a place for the second part of your presentation. And to the right, there are subsections for more specific detail. Nicotine causes the brain to make dopamine, which makes your brain happy and think its okay. This can cause even one time to make a dangerous habit. Nicotine can also slow brain devolpment, and even act as a gateway drug to worse drugs. How vaping hurts your body: How Vaping Hurts the Body Here's a place for the fourth part of your presentation. And to the right, there are subsections for more specific detail. Here's a place for the fourth part of your presentation. And to the right, there are subsections for more specific detail. Short term, vaping can raise heart rates, blood pressue, and make you breathe faster, but its much more then that. It can cause cancer, heart disease, stroke, and skin/teeth damage. Smoking doesn't hurt just you though, it also hurts others through secondhand smoke. Popcorn Lungs Popcorn Lungs Popcorn lung is a serious and irreversible condition in which the tiny air sacs in the lungs become scarred and constricted, which results in no air movement or O2 - CO2 exchange in the lungs. Other names for popcorn lung are bronchiolitis obliterans and obliterative bronchiolitis. It can be caused by vaping or smoking. Vape Related Deaths Vape Related Deaths As of Novemebr 21st, 2019 47 people have died from vape related illness. This number might seem small, but it is tremendous for something that was thought to have minimal risks. How to stop a nicotine addiction Here's a place for the third part of your presentation. And to the right, there are subsections for more specific detail. From https://teen.smokefree.gov/quit-vaping/how-to-quit-vaping Ask for help. You don’t have to do it alone. If you feel comfortable, tell your friends and family that you’re quitting vaping and that you will need their support. Here are some ways to ask for the support you need. Be specific. Whether you need tough love or something softer, tell your friends and family what type of support you want, and how often you want their help. For example, if you are feeling stressed or anxious after school, ask a friend to help keep you distracted. Say thank you. Tell your support team you appreciate them. A thank-you can go a long way – and it doesn’t take much time. Research also shows that being grateful can improve physical health, mental health, and self-esteem. Support others. Support is a two-way street. Check-in with your friends and ask them what you can do to help them. Or, do something to brighten someone’s day. Talk to a doctor. Talk to your doctor or another health care professional about how to quit vaping. Ask how they might be able to help you. They can offer support and resources. Talk to a tobacco cessation counselor. Get free, personalized support from an expert. Call 1-800-QUIT-NOW or 1-877-44U-QUIT to talk with a tobacco cessation counselor. You can also chat online using the National Cancer Institute’s LiveHelp service. Dealing with people who don’t get it. Some important people in your life may not understand your decision to quit. It can be frustrating or discouraging when someone in your life is not as supportive as you’d like. Try one of these strategies: Distance yourself. You may need to take a break from unsupportive people when you first quit. Let them know that you need to make quitting vaping your priority right now. Recommit to quitting. Remind yourself why you are quitting and why being vape-free is important to you. Ask them to respect your decision. Not everyone will know how to be supportive, and that’s okay. Ask them not to vape around you or offer you to use their vape. Lean on positive people. Spend time with people who make you feel good about your decision and who want you to quit

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