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PRESCRIPTION DRUGS
BY: KAMSI IWUCHUKWU & GRACE BRACKEN
WHAT TYPE OF DRUGS ARE THEY?
- _____ most commonly abused drugs
- Three most commonly abused_____
- ____relievers
- Tranquilizers
- Stimulants
WHAT ARE THE MOST COMMONLY ABUSED FORMS?
- Three____ of prescription drugs most often____
- Opioids
- Central____ system (CNS) depressants
- Stimulants
WHAT TYPE OF USE MAKES THEM ILLEGAL?
- Drug abuse alters a person's thinking and____
- Leads to health____drugged____ & infectious disease
WHY ARE THEY DANGEROUS TO USE?
- Results (paranoia,hostility,life threatening____ depression)
- Risks(seizures,and decreased heart____
- Harm(reduces____)
WHY ARE THEY ABUSED?
- Easily______
- Inexpensive way of altering mental or_____ state
- Some people think prescription is safer than____drugs
WHO MOST COMMONLY ABUSES THEM?
- Millions of teenagers and young_____
- 2.7 million_____
- 6.9____adults
WHAT ARE THE SHORT-TERM(WHILE USING) EFFECTS?
- Prescription_____nausea, bizarre behavior etc.
- Opioids and_____drowsiness, slowed_____etc.
WHAT ARE THE LONG-TERM EFFECTS?
- _____ (malnutrition, psychosis, depression)
- _____and morphine(restlessness, _____vomiting)
WHAT PART OF BRAIN AFFECTED? HOW?
- Opioids
- act by attaching to proteins called opioid_____
- _____perception of pain
- Stimulants
- _____effects of norepinephrine and dopamine
STATISTICS
- 52 million____in the U.S over the age of 12 have used prescription____ non-medically In 2006,16.2 million____12 and older had taken a prescription pain____
52 million people in the U.S over the age of 12 have used prescription drugs non-medically
In 2006, 16.2 million Americans 12 and older had taken a prescription pain reliever
In 2006, 16.2 million Americans 12 and older had taken a prescription pain reliever
INTERESTING STORIES
- Michael_____
- His drug choice were_____
- L.A County coroner stated opioids didn't kill him
- He died from an____of propofol
Jackson's drug choice were opioids given to him by doctors repairing scalp injuries he suffered in a fire and during cosmetic procedures to make him look younger. The Los Angeles County coroner stated that opioids did not cause Michael Jackson's death. Michael Jackson's unfortunate death in 2009 was ruled a result of overdose of propofol.
