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Published on Nov 18, 2015
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STIMULANTS
BY: ASHTON, WILL, AND CALEB
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WHAT ARE STIMULANTS?
Psychoactive drugs that induce temporary improvements in either mental or physical functions or both
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EXAMPLES:
Excedrin
Adderall
Vivarin
Caffeine
Nicotine
Cocaine
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IMMEDIATE EFFECTS:
Enhanced alertness
Wakefulness
Increased heart rate
Increased blood pressure
Crash after drug wears off
Dizziness
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LONG TERM EFFECTS:
Easy to become tolerant
Severe mood swings
Depression/ Agression
Risk of heart attack
Extreme weight loss
Strokes
Horrible dental problems
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HOW IS IT TAKEN?
By mouth
Snorted
Injected through vein
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AFFECT ON TEENS:
They abuse drugs
They become addicted
Athletes or college students use it most
Leads to the use of other drugs
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STATS:
1.2 million non medical users (12 and older) in the U.S.
360,000 individuals received treatment because of addiction
Alcohol was found present in 38% of emergency rooms involving stimulants
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FACTS:
Can be used for medical purposes
Relax the bronchial muscles
Usually added to pain killers- more effective
Helps w/ HIV or cancer
Used to stay awake
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MISCELLANEOUS:
Easy to become addicted
Teens overuse it
When used for medical purposes it is usually taken by mouth
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WORKS CITED
http://study.com/academy/lesson/what-are-stimulants-definition-types-exampl...
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https://www.addictioncenter.com/stimulants/facts-statistics/
http://www.drugfreeworld.org/drugfacts/prescription/stimulants.html
http://teens.drugabuse.gov/drug-facts/cocaine
http://www.well.com/user/woa/fsstim.htm
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